GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands: Six-times champion Nicol David’s slight hiccup en route to the World Open semi-finals only served to highlight how extraordinary...
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands: Six-times champion Nicol David’s slight hiccup en route to the World Open semi-finals only served to highlight how extraordinary...
SYDNEY: Australian Open organisers increased prize money for the early losers at the opening Grand Slam of the season to record levels yesterday,...
NYON, Switzerland: Barcelona versus AC Milan and Manchester United against Real Madrid were the pick of the ties in the Champions League last...
BARCELONA: Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova’s cancer surgery yesterday went “very well”, his captain Carles Puyol said, after an unexpected relapse shocked the Spanish...
BERLIN: Bayern Munich’s French winger Franck Ribery was banned for two German Cup matches yesterday after being sent off against Augsburg and will...
LEEDS: Chelsea eased the pressure on Rafael Benitez and sealed their place in the League Cup semi-finals thanks to an emphatic 5-1 victory...
LONDON: Australian Scott Johnson has been appointed Scotland head coach on a temporary basis for the Six Nations and next year’s tour of...
Pune: India defeated England by five wickets in the first of the two Twenty20 internationals at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium here yesterday....
HOBART: Australia have put their squad into “quarantine” before next week’s second Test against Sri Lanka to make absolutely certain there are no...
DHAKA: Shakib Al Hasan has been the most expensive buy in this year’s Bangladesh Premier League auction. He was bought for $365,000 by...
The players of the Indian hockey team are seen reading a copy of The Peninsula before a training session on the eve of...
Qatari rider Ahmed Al Bourdainy (centre) winner in the fifth stage of the 2012 GCC Cycling Tour receiving his trophy from an official...
LONDON: England’s head coach Andy Flower yesterday said former cricket captain Kevin Pietersen (pictured) will be offered a new central contract. Pietersen is...
LONDON: London was rewarded for its successful organisation of the Paralympic Games yesterday when it was named as the host city of the...
Dutch Queen Beatrix (back, second left) and Prince Willem-Alexander (back, fourth left) pose with the Dutch athletes of the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics...
SYDNEY: Australian captain Michael Clarke is confident he will be fit for the second Test against Sri Lanka and started an intensive physio...
A file picture of the the Champions League trophy during the draw of the group stage in Monaco. Today’s last 16 draw of...
DOHA: Qatar will play Egypt in a friendly match on December 28, the Qatar Football Association (QFA) said yesterday. Qatar are preparing for...
