Sports

Home run record falls, questions remain 20 Sep 2017 - 10:11 pm

Los Angeles: Kansas City Royals outfielder Alex Gordon carved out a piece of baseball history after belting the 5,694th home run of the...

Slovenia coach, key player retire after Euro triumph 20 Sep 2017 - 10:11 pm

Ljubljana: Days after clinching the European title the coach and star player of Slovenia's basketball team announced their retirement from national duty on...

Phelps has 'no desire' to return to swimming 20 Sep 2017 - 10:11 pm

Michael Phelps wondered if watching others compete at the world championships would pique his desire for another comeback. Nope. Phelps said Tuesday he...

McIlroy adds British Masters to his end-season schedule 20 Sep 2017 - 10:11 pm

LONDON: Rory McIlroy will play in next week's British Masters after the four times major winner failed to qualify for the Tour Championship...

Augsburg captain Daniel Baier fined, banned for obscene gesture 20 Sep 2017 - 09:57 pm

FRANKFURT: Augsburg captain Daniel Baier has been fined and banned for one Bundesliga game for making an obscene gesture at Leipzig coach Ralph...

Klopp angry as Liverpool eliminated from League Cup 20 Sep 2017 - 09:57 pm

Liverpool failed to finish off a slew of chances and conceded a sloppy goal in a 2-0 loss at Leicester in the English...

Pakistan bans Khalid Latif for five years over spot-fixing 20 Sep 2017 - 09:57 pm

Lahore, Pakistan: Pakistan cricket's anti-corruption tribunal Wednesday banned opener Khalid Latif for five years and fined him one million rupees ($9,489) over a...

MS Dhoni nominated for Padma Bhushan 20 Sep 2017 - 09:57 pm

The BCCI has nominated MS Dhoni for the Padma Bhushan, the country's third-highest civilian award, PTI has reported. "Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been...

Rain threatens second India-Australia ODI 20 Sep 2017 - 09:57 pm

Kolkata: Heavy rain that lashed the eastern city of Kolkata on Wednesday forced the Australian and Indian teams to skip net practice on...

Malaysia and North Korea to play in Pyongyang 20 Sep 2017 - 09:53 pm

Kuala Lumpur: An Asian Cup qualifying match between Malaysia and North Korea that was delayed by a row over the murder of Kim...

Boxer Jake LaMotta, immortalized in 'Raging Bull,' dies at 95 20 Sep 2017 - 07:12 pm

MIAMI: Jake LaMotta, the former middleweight champion whose life in and out of the ring was depicted in the film "Raging Bull," for...

Benzema extends Madrid contract to 2021 20 Sep 2017 - 03:56 pm

Madrid: Karim Benzema became the latest Real Madrid star to sign a new bumper four-year contract with the European champions to 2021, the...

Hodgson urges caution despite Palace win 20 Sep 2017 - 01:31 pm

London: Roy Hodgson says it will take time for Crystal Palace to get back on track despite securing a much-needed win in the...

Messi hits four as Barca maintain perfect start 20 Sep 2017 - 11:36 am

Madrid: Lionel Messi added four more goals to his soaring early season tally as a much-changed Barcelona maintained their 100 percent start to...

Patience will pay off, Mourinho tells midfield duo 20 Sep 2017 - 10:43 am

Michael Carrick and Ander Herrera have hardly featured in Manchester United's early Premier League campaign but manager Jose Mourinho has assured the duo...

LLS students shine under lights at coaching masterclass 20 Sep 2017 - 01:12 am

It was smiles all round for students at Doha College and Evolution Sports recently as they celebrated their first week of hard work...

FINA World Cup: Hosszu and Le Clos set for Doha return 20 Sep 2017 - 01:11 am

Three-time Olympic and seven-time world champion Katinka Hosszu and South African superstar Chad Le Clos are set to headline the FINA/Airweave Swimming World...