Sports

Qatar Sport Club’s Mohammed Rezerik (in black) heads the ball during their Qatar Stars League (QSL) clash against Umm Salal at Al Arabi...

HOUSTON, Texas: D A Points fired an eight-under-par 64 to grab a one-stroke lead at the Houston Open yesterday as Rory McIlroy’s bid...

A picture of the Maracana football stadium in Rio de Janeiro  taken on March 27, 2013 as renovation works for the 2014 FIFA...

SOFIA: UEFA President Michel Platini has acknowledged that the Euro 2016 qualifying competition will be “less interesting” with nearly half the teams involved...

  LONDON: Anti-racism campaigners yesterday urged England’s Football Association to take action after some fans taunted Rio and Anton Ferdinand with abusive chants during...

  PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti shrugged off David Beckham’s trip to China and admitted that he’d be delighted if the former England...

Serena Williams of the US celebrates a point against Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland during their Sony Open semi-final in Miami, Florida, yesterday. Williams...

WELLINGTON: Battered New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder was showing signs of improvement yesterday and gave family the thumbs-up as police charged two men...

  Mumbai: Pune Warriors India has named Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews as their captain for the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League...

  LONDON: England spinner Graeme Swann  has revealed he is on course to return from an elbow injury in time for this year’s Ashes...

  Sydney: Former Australia captain Steve Waugh wants to see women playing in the country’s premier Twenty20 event, the Big Bash League. Though Waugh...

  BERLIN: German rider Stefan Schumacher, who has served a two-year doping ban, has admitted regularly knocking back a cocktail of performance-enhancing drugs, likening...

Frenchman Roger-Yves Bost rides Nikyta D’Elle during the Medium Tour-CSI 3* class show jumping of CHI Al Shaqab 2013 at Al Shaqab yesterday....

Thi Ha Thanh Phan (centre) of Vietnam celebrates her gold medal in the women’s vault final on day two of the 6th FIG...

Bart Prinssen (left), Export Manager, Janssen-Fritsen, and Thierry Delueze, the Product Manager, at Aspire Academy in Doha yesterday.  New series of equipment makes...

by Danotzki Santos Doha: Al Rayyan held Al Gharafa scoreless in the extra period and banked on Jeremeo Davidson’s back-to-back winners plus Boney...

Doha: France face Sudan in the final of the QSL Nations Cup here tomorrow. Both teams will compete for the coveted trophy, with...

Doha:  A confident Eljaish, fresh from their Qatar Stars Cup truimph, will be looking forward to carry the consistent run of form to...