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Mourinho promises 'big night' after Seville stalemate 22 Feb 2018 - 02:02 pm

SEVILLE: Manchester United owe their fans another great Champions League occasion at Old Trafford after a long absence from the knockout stages according...

David Wise defends title, US gets third gold halfpipe gold 22 Feb 2018 - 08:29 am

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea, At least the Americans have the Phoenix Snow Park halfpipe. Freestyle skier David Wise successfully defended his gold medal Thursday,...

Sharma targets World No.1 rank 22 Feb 2018 - 12:29 am

Doha: India’s Shubhankar Sharma currently having a dream run on the European Tour is aiming to crack into the top-50 and one day...

Horse racing: Emir’s Sword Festival kicks off at QREC 22 Feb 2018 - 12:15 am

DOHA: Umm Qarn-owned Majeed will be one of the favourites to nail the Al Zubara Trophy, the feature race on the first day...

Qatar Masters draw throws up a few surprises 22 Feb 2018 - 12:15 am

Doha: The draw for the 21st edition of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters has thrown up some interesting looking groups. Defending champion Jeunghun...

Wang eyes Qatar Masters glory 22 Feb 2018 - 12:15 am

Doha: Young Korean sensation Jeunghun Wang is back to defend his title in the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters but he will face strong...

Qatari Ladies Golf Team wins Pro-Am 22 Feb 2018 - 12:15 am

Doha: The Qatari Ladies Golf Team (QGA 4) of Mariam Al Sada (28), Nada Mir (9) and Yasmian Al Sharshani (22), alongside professional...

World Schools Handball Championships start today 22 Feb 2018 - 12:02 am

Doha: The opening ceremony of the 24th ISF World Schools Handball Championships will be held today evening at the Ali bin Hamad Al...

Sammy eyes second PSL T20 title as McCullum promises ‘fearless cricket’ 22 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am

DUBAI: Captain Darren Sammy is confident defending champions Peshawar Zalmi will be a genuine title contender at the third edition of the Pakistan...

Riders ready for Emir’s Sword action 22 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: More than 50 Qatar riders, minus the defending champion, will be seen in action battling for top honours over the course of...

Australia beats New Zealand by 19 runs in Tri-series final 21 Feb 2018 - 11:47 pm

AUCKLAND, New Zealand: Left-arm spinner Ashton Agar took 3-27 to lead Australia to a 19-run win over New Zealand on Wednesday under the...

Ranieri says ready to quit Nantes to become Italy coach 21 Feb 2018 - 05:30 pm

Milan: Claudio Ranieri, who led Leicester City to an unlikely English Premier League title, has revealed he is ready to quit French Ligue...

Russia pays $15 million Olympic doping fine: source 21 Feb 2018 - 05:21 pm

Pyeongchang, South Korea: Russia has paid the $15 million it was fined in December when it was suspended by the International Olympic Committee...

Manchester United's Nemanja Matic gets a street in his hometown 21 Feb 2018 - 03:40 pm

Belgrade: Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic had a street named after him in Ub, a municipality in central Serbia where he was born,...

FIFA lifts ban on 2026 World Cup voters publicly backing bid 21 Feb 2018 - 02:28 pm

LONDON: FIFA has lifted a ban on voters publicly endorsing a 2026 World Cup bid. Soccer's governing body last month ordered officials not...

Sevilla's Montella wary of threat from 'fantastic' Sanchez 21 Feb 2018 - 01:49 pm

SEVILLE, Spain: Sevilla coach Vincenzo Montella has suggested the only way his side can stop Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez in Wednesday's Champions...