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Doha:  CHI Al Shaqab 2013 yesterday signed a cooperation agreement with QF Radio to provide live coverage throughout the inaugural edition of the...

Madrid: Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy yesterday opened the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) evaluation team’s visit to Madrid by claiming the city deserves...

Qatar Gymnastics Federation (QGF) President, Ali Al Hitmi( centre) addressing a press conference held at the Holiday Villa Hotel in Doha yesterday. Also...

DOHA: The 2013 World and Challenge Cup season for individual-apparatus tournaments features a total of six events.  The series started with the only...

    DOHA: Influential French striker Djibril Cisse (pictured below) has played in the most glamorous leagues for some of the biggest teams in the...

Bangladeshi cricketer Mominul Haque (centre) is watched by Sri Lankan wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal (left) as he plays a shot during the third day...

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board yesterday banned international umpire Nadir Shah (pictured) for 10 years after a sting operation by an Indian TV...

Sydney: Australia’s vice-captain Shane Watson (pictured) left for India yesterday to join the cricket team for the fourth cricket Test in Delhi starting...

WELLINGTON: England ended the drawn second Test at the Basin Reserve yesterday as a winner on points after rain washed out the entire...

Kevin Streelman (right) on the 14th hole during the final round of the Tampa Bay Championship in Palm Harbour, Florida. PALM HARBOUR, Florida:...

Ernie Els of South Africa and Jeev Milkha Singh of India during the first round of the Qatar Masters at the Doha Golf...

Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing is on his way to take the third place at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. MELBOURNE:...

  PHOENIX, Arizona: Stacy Lewis claimed the World No. 1 women’s golf ranking by firing a final-round eight-under par 64 to beat Japan’s Ai...

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates after defeating Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina at the BNP Paribas Open tennis final in Indian Wells,...

Maria Sharapova of Russia poses with the trophy after defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark in straight sets to win the women’s final match...

INDIAN WELLS, California: Rafa Nadal has withdrawn from next week’s Sony Open in Miami to strengthen his left leg over the next few...

Miami: The Miami Heat were given a bit of a scare in the fourth quarter by the Toronto Raptors but were virtually unstoppable...

WASHINGTON: Before yesterday’s game, Capitals coach Adam Oates had a feeling Jason Chimera was getting close to breaking out of his scoreless slump....