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NBA Knicks make Thibodeau hiring as new coach 30 Jul 2020 - 07:24 pm

New York: Tom Thibodeau was named coach of the NBA's New York Knicks on Thursday, taking on the task of reviving one of...

Xavi recovers from coronavirus 30 Jul 2020 - 05:58 pm

Doha: Former Barcelona star Xavi Hernandez said on Wednesday that he had recovered from the coronavirus, returned home and resumed his duties as...

Air Jordan sneakers expected to set new record for sports shoe 30 Jul 2020 - 05:53 pm

New York: Eleven pairs of Nike sneakers worn by NBA legend Michael Jordan are up for auction from Thursday, including a set that...

Russell happy for old rivals Norris and Albon to succeed 30 Jul 2020 - 05:42 pm

SILVERSTONE, England: George Russell says he is happy to see old rivals Lando Norris and Alex Albon shine in Formula One this season,...

Ibrahimovic likens himself to Benjamin Button after two-goal performance 30 Jul 2020 - 12:13 pm

Irrepressible AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic likened himself to film character Benjamin Button after scoring twice in a 4-1 Serie A win at...

Juve crash to humiliating Cagliari defeat, Immobile eyes goal record 30 Jul 2020 - 09:44 am

Milan: Juventus crashed to a humiliating 2-0 defeat at Cagliari on Wednesday days after sealing their ninth consecutive Serie A title, with their...

Al Hajri extends Al Sadd contract 30 Jul 2020 - 08:22 am

Doha: Qatar international Salem Al Hajri has signed a contract extension that will keep him at reigning QNB Stars League champions Al Sadd...

Mohaather wins Gr1 Qatar Sussex Stakes 30 Jul 2020 - 08:20 am

Doha: The events of Qatar Goodwood Festival 2020 continued on Day 2 yesterday featuring seven races, including two black type races. The coveted...

Harvard Business School study details PSG's astonishing rise 30 Jul 2020 - 08:15 am

Paris: Harvard Business School yesterday released an extensive case study exploring the global growth of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) since the Club was taken...

US Open to be held without spectators due to COVID-19 pandemic 29 Jul 2020 - 08:14 pm

The U.S. Open scheduled to be played at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York from Sept. 17-20 will be held without...

Djokovic, Nadal and Serena enter U.S. Open tune-up 29 Jul 2020 - 06:39 pm

Former champions Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Serena Williams have all entered next month's Western & Southern Open in New York, which will...

Sevilla player tests positive for coronavirus 29 Jul 2020 - 05:42 pm

ANKARA: Spanish football club Sevilla said on Wednesday that one of its players contracted coronavirus. "A member of the first team's squad tested...

Inter stay second ahead of Atalanta in Serie A final push 29 Jul 2020 - 04:26 pm

Milan: Inter Milan eased past Napoli 2-0 to hold on to second place in Serie A on Tuesday ahead of Atalanta who earlier...

Ebraz heads entries for Qatar International Stakes 29 Jul 2020 - 09:18 am

CHICHESTER: In a year full of challenges, the Arabian Racing Organisation (ARO) was delighted that Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) had confirmed...

Basketball: Serbian Perisic set for Qatar coaching job 29 Jul 2020 - 09:12 am

Doha: Serbian Miodrag Perisic will take over as the new coach of the national team, the Qatar Basketball Association (QBA) announced yesterday. The...

Stradivarius wins record fourth Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup 29 Jul 2020 - 09:11 am

The mighty stayer Stradivarius, trained by John Gosden, created history on day 1 of the Qatar Goodwood Festival to become the first horse...

Four more Marlins players test positive for COVID-19 - reports 28 Jul 2020 - 05:58 pm

Four additional Miami Marlins players have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases within the Major League Baseball club to...