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Morocco, Tunisia take different paths to World Cup 12 Nov 2017 - 06:14 pm

Johannesburg: North African nations Morocco and Tunisia took contrasting routes Saturday as they qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Morocco scored...

Neymar not immune to criticism, says Mbappe 12 Nov 2017 - 03:45 pm

Paris: Kylian Mbappe insisted his Paris Saint-Germain team-mate Neymar is "human like everyone else" after the Brazilian was reduced to tears on Friday...

Ousted Evra backed by Mandanda 12 Nov 2017 - 03:41 pm

Paris: After being hit with a season-long ban and losing his job at Marseille for a karate kick on a supporter, Patrice Evra...

England coach Bayliss concerned by batting collapses 12 Nov 2017 - 03:08 pm

MELBOURNE: England coach Trevor Bayliss is concerned by his batsmen's tendency to collapse and says starts will need to be converted into centuries...

Spain's Isco to miss Russia trip 12 Nov 2017 - 02:07 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid playmaker Isco withdrew on Sunday from the Spain squad for Tuesday's friendly away to Russia in preparation for next year's...

Italy's old guard in final stand 12 Nov 2017 - 01:13 pm

Milan: Italy's old guard face a final stand in Monday's World Cup play-off against Sweden in the San Siro after Gian Piero Ventura's...

Aspire Academy’s teams dominate Tri-Series 12 Nov 2017 - 12:01 pm

Aspire Academy’s U-16, U-17, and U-18 football teams have emerged victorious in the latest edition of the Tri-Series that featured popular German club...

Diamonds are 2017 GCL Champions 12 Nov 2017 - 11:59 am

Despite a dazzling win for Valkenswaard United in the Global Champions League of Doha, Qatar, their nearest rivals Hamburg Diamonds had done just...

Home hero Bassem lights up Doha GP 12 Nov 2017 - 11:56 am

Qatar’s celebrated rider Bassem Mohammed yesterday produced the performance of his life as he guided Gunder to a flawless routine to win the...

Al Qadi prevails as flawless Daydreamer Ec steals the show 12 Nov 2017 - 11:44 am

Qatari rider Saeed Nasser Al Qadi yesterday produced a well-timed routine with Daydreamer Ec, clinching the feature event on the final day of...

QSL Cup: Al Rayyan aim to continue winning streak 12 Nov 2017 - 11:41 am

Leaders Al Rayyan and Al Gharafa will be looking to continue their winning run and advance into the semi-finals stage of the QSL...

Qatar go down fighting to Czech Republic 12 Nov 2017 - 11:36 am

Qatar went down fighting 1-0 to Czech Republic yesterday at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium of Al Duhail club. The match, part of Qatar’s...

Mercedes staff robbed at gunpoint at Brazil track 11 Nov 2017 - 05:11 pm

Sao Paulo: Lewis Hamilton said members of his Mercedes team had guns held to their heads as they were robbed as they left...

Pirlo joins the criticism as Italy fears the worst 11 Nov 2017 - 01:33 pm

MILAN: Former playmaker Andrea Pirlo joined the criticism after Italy's 1-0 defeat to Sweden on Friday left the four-times champions on the brink...

Bledsoe shines in Bucks' debut 11 Nov 2017 - 10:00 am

San Antonio: Giannis Antetokounmpo tallied 28 points and 12 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a four game losing skid with a 94-87...

'Karate kick' Evra leaves Marseille, banned until June 30 11 Nov 2017 - 09:07 am

Marseille: Patrice Evra parted ways with Marseille on Friday after his infamous karate kick on one of his own fans, just moments after...

Toothless Peru held in New Zealand 11 Nov 2017 - 08:38 am

Wellington: Peru failed to break down a resolute New Zealand defence in a 0-0 draw in Wellington Saturday to leave their dream of...

Aussie coach Postecoglou happy after Honduras stalemate 11 Nov 2017 - 08:29 am

San Pedro Sula, Honduras: Australia coach Ange Postecoglou praised the way his side dealt with hostile conditions on Friday after the Socceroos held...