LONDON: Spinner Monty Panesar (pictured) was given an England increment contract for 2012-13 yesterday as a reward for his fine recent form. The...
LONDON: Spinner Monty Panesar (pictured) was given an England increment contract for 2012-13 yesterday as a reward for his fine recent form. The...
MUMBAI: Michel Platini’s idea that Qatar share the 2022 World Cup hosting rights with its Middle East neighbours was “crazy”, UAE football chief...
Doha: Eljaish and Al Gharafa drew first blood in the best-of-five semi-final series of the Heir Apparent Cup. Yesterday at the Al Gharafa...
MADRID: Barcelona need to avoid over-exuberance if they are to overturn a 2-0 deficit in Tuesday’s Champions League clash at home to AC...
Doha: The strongest grid in the history of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East, the leading one-make series in the region, took...
Francesca Schiavone of Italy hits a return against Flavia Pennetta of Italy during the BNP Paribas Open tennis in Indian Wells, California, USA,...
LONDON: Tennis is to introduce biological passports for players this year to help in the fight against doping, the International Tennis Federation (ITF)...
MARCOUSSIS, France: France coach Philippe Saint-Andre yesterday said that he would take any victory against Ireland -- no matter what the score --...
INDIAN WELLS, California: Having had her own fair share of knocks in recent months while struggling for form on the tennis court, Caroline...
Egypt’s Hossam Ashour (right) fights for the ball with Qatar’s Khalfan Ibrahim during their international friendly football match at Al Gharafa Stadium, yesterday....
Manchester United’s Scottish manager Alex Ferguson (right) reacts after Manchester United’s Portuguese midfielder Nani was sent off during the UEFA Champions League Last-16...
Manchester United’s Rio Ferdinand (second right) applauds the match officials after the Champions League defeat against Real Madrid at Old Trafford Stadium in...
London: Leyton Orient have started a legal fight against the decision to allow fellow football club West Ham United to move into the...
England’s Graeme Swann speaks to the media about his injured elbow at the University Oval park in Dunedin, yesterday. DUNEDIN, New Zealand: England...
England’s Kevin Pietersen plays with a Segway as rain washed out play on the first day of the first international cricket Test match...
SYDNEY: Pakistani asylum-seeker Fawad Ahmed, who was granted a permanent Australia visa in November, wants to play in the Ashes against England, and...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka batsman Thilan Samaraweera has confirmed he is quitting international cricket after attempts to persuade him otherwise failed. “Today I had...
NEW DELHI: Sunil Gavaskar has said the break after the England series has had a positive effect on MS Dhoni’s captaincy and with...