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Al Haydos on target as Qatar edge Syria to pick up points 11 Oct 2016 - 11:17 pm

DOHA: Striker Hassan Al Haydos yesterday produced the only goal of the match as hosts Qatar edged Syria 1-0 in a tense 2018...

Iran top of Group A, Adbulraheem shoots four to down Thailand 11 Oct 2016 - 11:12 pm

Tehran: Sardar Azmoun struck in the 25th minutes Iran recorded a thrilling 1-0 win against South Korea while Iraq’s Mohanad Adbulraheem scored all...

Ageless Neben stuns field as US dominate 11 Oct 2016 - 11:09 pm

DOHA: Veteran rider Amber Neben yesterday proved it to cycling fans that age is just a number. The 41-year-old stunned a strong field...

McNulty bags junior title in sunny Doha 11 Oct 2016 - 11:06 pm

DOHA: American teen sensation Brandon McNulty yesterday cruised to victory in the junior men’s time trial, finishing the race ahead of Denmark’s Mikkel...

Beating Lekhwiya will be a ‘warning message’ to all QSL clubs: Hamroun 11 Oct 2016 - 11:02 pm

Doha: Al Sadd’s summer signing Jugurtha Hamroun (pictured) is confident his side can get a result against Lekhwiya in the QSL match of...

Keita continues rehab for El Jaish 11 Oct 2016 - 11:00 pm

Doha: El Jaish summer signing Seydou Keita (pictured) continued individual training as the former Malian international gets back to full fitness ahead of...

Doha Worlds off to a great start, says Sheikh Khalid 11 Oct 2016 - 10:58 pm

Doha: The UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 is well and truly under way. The first three days of competition threw up some...

Al Rayyan will have a tough challenge against Al Sailiya, says Haroon 11 Oct 2016 - 10:56 pm

Doha: Reigning QSL champions Al Rayyan will take on Al Sailiya in their first match under new head coach Michael Laudrup. QSL online...

Sailing Regatta: Qatar win Optimist Team Racing event on opening day 11 Oct 2016 - 09:50 pm

Doha: Hosts Qatar won the Optimist Team Racing event on the opening day of the five-day sailing regatta which kicked off from Katara...

India complete demolition of New Zealand in 4 days 11 Oct 2016 - 08:26 pm

INDORE, India: India completed a comprehensive demolition of New Zealand on Thursday, winning the third test by a massive 321 runs within four...

India's Test cricket team poses with the ICC Number 1 Test cricket team trophy, after winning the three Test cricket match series against New Zealand at The Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on October 11, 2016. (AFP / Punit Paranjpe)

Kerber sails through Hong Kong Open first round 11 Oct 2016 - 05:34 pm

Hong Kong: Top seed Angelique Kerber on Tuesday sailed through the first round of the Hong Kong Open with a straight sets 6-4,...

Djokovic storms through in Shanghai 11 Oct 2016 - 05:28 pm

SHANGHAI: World number one Novak Djokovic cruised into the Shanghai Masters third round with a 6-3 6-3 win over Italy's Fabio Fognini on...

Amber Neben wins world time-trial title 11 Oct 2016 - 04:41 pm

Doha: America's Amber Neben won the women's time-trial title in Qatar on Tuesday, the second time she has been crowned world champion at...

Glen Johnson: Why the vitriol over his England call-up was over-the-top 11 Oct 2016 - 04:19 pm

Watching from the side-lines of Gareth Southgate’s first, moribund audition to become England’s manager was Michael Keane, enjoying his first international call-up. It...

Pujara, Ashwin lead India to series sweep 11 Oct 2016 - 02:45 pm

INDORE, India: Cheteshwar Pujara struck his eighth test century and off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin engineered another spectacular batting collapse to help India crush New...

Italians officially abandon Rome bid 11 Oct 2016 - 02:18 pm

Rome: Italian Olympic Committee president Giovanni Malago put a definitive end Tuesday to Rome's bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games after the...

Buttler bust-up will fire up series decider: Moeen Ali 11 Oct 2016 - 12:57 pm

Chittagong, Bangladesh: The on-pitch bust-up between England's Jos Buttler and Bangladeshi fielders during the second one-day international will fire up both teams for...