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Fiorentina commemorate Astori in emotional return to action 11 Mar 2018 - 04:32 pm

Florence, Italy: Fiorentina returned to action a week after the sudden death of captain Davide Astori in a home game on Sunday played...

Stage set for thrilling finish at Qatar Open 11 Mar 2018 - 12:14 pm

Doha: Chinese duo of Fan Zhendong and Xu Xin emerged successful in the quarter-final contests of the 2018 ITTF World Tour Platinum Open...

Double delight as Asia-Pacific pocket Bonallack and Patsy Hankins trophies 11 Mar 2018 - 12:11 pm

Doha Asia-Pacific defeated Europe to make a clean sweep at Doha Golf Club by winning both the Bonallack and Patsy Hankins trophies. It...

Dutch pair tops; Qatar’s Cherif and Ahmed clinch bronze 11 Mar 2018 - 11:50 am

Doha: Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen won their first FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour gold of 2018 while Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed...

Second-half goals give Qatar SC win 11 Mar 2018 - 10:58 am

DOHA: Two goals in the second half yesterday powered Qatar SC to a 2-0 win over Al Khor in round 20 of the...

Champions Al Duhail eye perfect QSL record 11 Mar 2018 - 10:39 am

DOHA: When seasoned coach Djamel Belmadi puts his mind to something, he usually gets it done. After guiding Al Duhail to the QNB...

Rain halts Federer's opening match at Indian Wells 11 Mar 2018 - 09:46 am

Indian Wells, United States: Defending champ Roger Federer's opening match was put on hold Saturday when play at the Indian Wells Master event...

Serena, Venus win to set up third-round clash 11 Mar 2018 - 09:14 am

* Serena beats 29th seed Bertens in second round * Venus ousts Romanian Cirstea in straight sets * Second seed Wozniacki, fourth seed...

Lewandowski grabs hat-trick as Bayern rout Hamburg 10 Mar 2018 - 08:24 pm

Berlin: Robert Lewandowski grabbed a hat-trick as Bayern Munich romped to a 6-0 victory over crisis-stricken Hamburg in the Bundesliga on Saturday. The...

Ramos leaves Real match to go to the toilet 10 Mar 2018 - 06:25 pm

Eibar, Spain: Sergio Ramos left Real Madrid playing with 10 men for five minutes during their victory over Eibar on Saturday as the...

Fiorentina coach pays emotional tribute to Astori 10 Mar 2018 - 06:00 pm

MILAN: Fiorentina coach Stefano Pioli paid an emotional tribute to Davide Astori on Saturday as his team prepared for their first match since...

Three things we learned from Manchester United 2 Liverpool 1 10 Mar 2018 - 05:47 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Marcus Rashford's double inside the opening 25 minutes was enough for Manchester United to hold off a spirited second-half fightback...

Ronaldo scores 2 to give Real Madrid 2-1 win at Eibar 10 Mar 2018 - 05:20 pm

EIBAR, Spain: Cristiano Ronaldo continued his latest scoring run with two goals in Real Madrid's 2-1 win at Eibar in the Spanish league...

Papa Messi misses Barca match for birth of third son 10 Mar 2018 - 05:01 pm

Barcelona: Lionel Messi announced that he and his wife Antonella Roccuzzo had become parents for a third time on Saturday. "Welcome Ciro!!! Thank...

Serena powers to 1st win in comeback with baby on her mind 10 Mar 2018 - 03:39 pm

INDIAN WELLS, Calif: Serena Williams' power game is intact, whether she's firing aces or smashing groundstrokes. Her grit is there, too. Her timing...

Pogba misses United's Liverpool clash 10 Mar 2018 - 02:59 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Manchester United's French midfielder Paul Pogba was ruled out of Saturday's clash with Liverpool after picking up an injury in the...

Iraq praises Qatar's efforts in hosting international matches in Iraqi stadiums 10 Mar 2018 - 02:35 pm

Baghdad: Iraqi football bodies highlighted the role Qatar played in lifting the ban over holding international matches in Iraqi stadium, praising the efforts...

Messi to miss Barcelona match for 'personal reasons' 10 Mar 2018 - 01:45 pm

BARCELONA, Spain: Barcelona says Lionel Messi will miss Saturday's league match at Malaga for "personal reasons." The Catalan club gave no further details...