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Pakistan prepare for another South Africa series 19 Nov 2013 - 07:51 am

JOHANNESBURG: Five days after completing a series in the United Arab Emirates, South Africa and Pakistan square up again in a Twenty20 international...

Asia’s best young talent ready for Losail test 19 Nov 2013 - 07:50 am

A file photo of Japanese rider Hiroki Ono who has won the scholarship Asia Dream Cup class. He will be seen in action...

NBA: Lakers rally to down Detroit 19 Nov 2013 - 07:49 am

American NBA legends, Shaquille O’Neal (right) and Alonzo Mourning (left), during a visit to Aspetar Hospital in Doha, yesterday. O’Neal and Mourning where...

Wallabies ban six players for drinking 19 Nov 2013 - 07:48 am

LONDON: Australia coach Ewen McKenzie announced yesterday that six Wallaby players would receive one-match bans for “inappropriate” drinking. McKenzie said wingers Adam Ashley...

Broncos end Chiefs’ unbeaten run in NFL 19 Nov 2013 - 07:48 am

DENVER: Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos handed Kansas City their first defeat of the NFL season yesterday, beating the Chiefs 27-17 to...

Stage set for Global Champions Tour in Doha 19 Nov 2013 - 07:47 am

Doha: Nine out of the top 11 ranked riders on the Global Champions Tour are in with a chance to be crowned 2013...

Ovechkin stars in Caps’ win over Blues 19 Nov 2013 - 07:46 am

WASHINGTON: Ovechkin once. Ovechkin twice. Steen not at all. Just like that, there’s a tie atop the NHL goal scoring race, as well...

Qatar set for Malaysia test, eye 2015 Asian Cup berth 19 Nov 2013 - 05:48 am

Qatar players pose before a training session at Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor, Malaysia yesterday. Qatar take on hosts Malaysia in their 2015 Asian...

Czechs beat Serbia to retain Davis Cup title 18 Nov 2013 - 02:38 pm

Czech Rebublic’s team members (front) hold up the Davis Cup after winning the last singles Davis Cup match against Serbia at the Kombank...

Vettel sets record with US GP victory 18 Nov 2013 - 02:34 pm

Infiniti Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany competes during the United States Formula One Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas in...

Cameroon, Ivory Coast qualify for Cup finals 18 Nov 2013 - 02:34 pm

YAOUNDE: Two second half goals from Jean Makoun saw Cameroon to a comfortable 4-1 win over Tunisia to book their place in the...

Real Madrid likely to set up football academy in Qatar 18 Nov 2013 - 02:32 pm

Doha: Real Madrid Foundation is likely to set up a football academy in Qatar beginning next year, officials of the Spanish club disclosed...

Brazil show flair in humbling Honduras 18 Nov 2013 - 02:30 pm

MIAMI: Impressive 2014 World Cup host Brazil humbled Honduras 5-0 on Saturday night in an international football friendly, showing their Cup-qualified rivals the...

De Boer wants Qatar 2022 World Cup to begin in May 18 Nov 2013 - 02:28 pm

Former Dutch football midfielder, Ronald de Boer during a press conference at Aspire4Sport in Doha yesterday. PICTURES BY: KAMMUTTY VP BY DENZIL PINTO...

Doha could host Kings match soon, says NBA legend O’Neal 18 Nov 2013 - 02:27 pm

Former American NBA player and minority stake holder of Sacramento Kings’ Shaquille O’Neal speaks during the ‘Stars Chat’ session at Aspire4Sport in Doha...

Al Tamimi launches region’s first dedicated sports law practice 18 Nov 2013 - 02:27 pm

DOHA: Al Tamimi and Company, the Middle East’s largest full service law firm with 13 offices across seven countries, has launched the region’s...

Al Wakrah Stadium developers explain design plans 18 Nov 2013 - 02:26 pm

Doha: The developers of Al Wakrah Stadium, set to be the first of Qatar’s FIFA World Cup 2022 arenas to be completed, shared...

Double delight for Stenson in Dubai 18 Nov 2013 - 02:25 pm

Henrik Stenson of Sweden and his family pose with his trophy after winning the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai, yesterday. DUBAI:...