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No fans, no problem as 'calm' Serena wins on return 11 Aug 2020 - 10:39 pm

Los Angeles - Serena Williams shrugged off the absence of fans to make a winning return from her six-month coronavirus layoff on Tuesday,...

UEFA: Paris Saint Germain to face Atlanta in quarter-finals 11 Aug 2020 - 09:42 pm

Lisbon: UEFA quarter-finals will kick off tomorrow, with a match between French Paris Saint-Germain and Italian club Atalanta. PSG have already claimed all...

England's Broad fined by father over send-off of Pakistan's Yasir 11 Aug 2020 - 08:33 pm

London - England paceman Stuart Broad has been sanctioned by his father Chris, a match referee, for a breach of the International Cricket...

Qatar Stars League to allow limited number of fans at stadiums for each match 11 Aug 2020 - 04:34 pm

Doha: As part of measures following the resumption of 2019-20 season of QNB Stars League and to gradually restore normalcy, the Qatar Stars...

Alcantara set to leave but Bayern 'cautiously optimistic' of keeping Alaba 11 Aug 2020 - 04:27 pm

Berlin: Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said Tuesday he is "cautiously optimistic" of keeping David Alaba but is braced to lose Liverpool target...

Feast of football awaits but no party time in Lisbon 11 Aug 2020 - 04:14 pm

LISBON: It is arguably the biggest sports event of this COVID-infected year -- eight of Europe's top teams in a knockout tournament over...

Sri Lanka postpones cricket league over quarantine rules 11 Aug 2020 - 03:07 pm

Colombo: Sri Lanka's cricket board Tuesday indefinitely postponed the new premier league tournament scheduled for later this month as health authorities insisted on...

Asian athletics to grow stronger: Dahlan 11 Aug 2020 - 09:23 am

Bangkok: The President of the Asian Athletics Association (AAA), Dahlan Al Hamad yesterday said that athletics in the continent will get stronger thanks...

Al Duhail's Msakni out for a month due to injury 11 Aug 2020 - 09:19 am

The medical examinations that Al Duhail’s Youssef Msakni underwent showed that he suffered a rupture in the ankle ligaments, due to which he...

Al Kharaitiyat seal promotion to QSL with three rounds to spare 11 Aug 2020 - 09:17 am

Al Kharaitiyat will join QNB Stars League (QSL) after edging Mesaimeer 1-0 in a key Second Division clash at Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium....

QSL awards licenses to 17 clubs 11 Aug 2020 - 09:16 am

QSL’s Club Licensing Committee met recently via remote meeting technology to consider applications from member clubs for QSL Club Licenses. Clubs were assessed...

Qatari horses continue winning streak at European racetracks 11 Aug 2020 - 09:15 am

Qatari horses continued winning streak at European racetracks. Mountasir landed a second victory in the Premio Wathba Stallion Cup at San Sebastien, Spain. ...

Doha to host FIBA 3x3 World Tour 11 Aug 2020 - 09:11 am

Doha will host the second edition of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour on November 20-21, the Qatar Basketball Federation announced on their Twitter...

Ronaldinho set for August 24 release: judicial sources 10 Aug 2020 - 11:20 pm

Asuncion - Brazil great Ronaldinho could be freed on August 24 following five months detention in Paraguay over a forged passport, judicial sources...

PCB launches CAS appeal against Akmal's reduced ban for anti-corruption breach 10 Aug 2020 - 08:48 pm

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday said that it will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the reduction...

Verstappen reminds me of Schumacher, says Brawn 10 Aug 2020 - 02:33 pm

LONDON: Former Ferrari technical director Ross Brawn says 70th Anniversary race winner Max Verstappen reminds him of Formula One great Michael Schumacher. Brawn...