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Emphatic Al Rayyan underline intentions as title race hots up 25 Sep 2017 - 01:03 am

With emphatic back-to-back victories in their first two rounds, former champions Al Rayyan have sent out a stern warning to rivals that they...

Bodybuilder dies after celebrity Muay Thai match with ex-Singapore Idol contestant 24 Sep 2017 - 07:48 pm

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean bodybuilder has died after a celebrity Muay Thai fight against former Singapore Idol contestant Steven Lim in the city-state, the...

Superstar Al Attiyah eyes third Dakar Rally crown 24 Sep 2017 - 04:23 pm

Defending champion Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah just needs six points to nail the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rally title once again but...

Al Duhail race to season’s second win; Al Khor grab full points 24 Sep 2017 - 04:20 pm

Al Duhail yesterday raced to their second win of the new QNB Stars League season after the boys in maroon posted a 2-0...

Al Duhail’s Moaaz Abdulla (second right) and Al Arabi’s Khalifa Ibrahim Al Khalfan (second left) vie for the ball possession during their QNB Stars League match played at Al Duhail Stadium yesterday. Al Duhail beat Al Arabi 2-0. (Pic: Abdul Basit/The Peni

Dybala scores again as Juventus wins 4-0, Napoli perfect too 24 Sep 2017 - 01:56 pm

MILAN: Paulo Dybala continued his astonishing start to the season as he netted twice to help Juventus beat 10-man Torino 4-0 in a...

PSG miss Neymar as they drop first points at Montpellier 23 Sep 2017 - 09:18 pm

Paris St Germain felt Neymar's absence as they dropped their first points in Ligue 1 this season in a disappointing 0-0 draw at...

Pakistan name five uncapped players for Sri Lanka tests 23 Sep 2017 - 03:59 pm

Pakistan selected fast bowler Mir Hamza among five uncapped players in their 16-man squad for the two-test home series against Sri Lanka in...

Roma skipper De Rossi tempted by European or MLS move 23 Sep 2017 - 02:11 pm

Rome: Roma captain Daniele De Rossi has revealed that he would have left the Serie A club last summer if he had received...

That's my boy -- Real boss Zidane faces son Enzo 23 Sep 2017 - 09:12 am

Madrid: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane will go up against his son Enzo Fernandez for the first time when he takes his struggling...

Thomas in driver's seat at Tour Championship 23 Sep 2017 - 09:08 am

Atlanta: Reigning PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas eagled the par-five 18 for a 66 on Friday, leaving him tied with England's Paul Casey...

Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar on FIFA best player shortlist 23 Sep 2017 - 12:00 am

London: Neymar was named alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi on the three-man shortlist for the Best FIFA Men’s Player Award, which was...

Ashgabat Games: Qatar snooker team advance to quarter-finals 23 Sep 2017 - 12:00 am

Ashgabat: Qatari snooker team advanced to the quarterfinals after beating hosts Turkmenistan in the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, currently being held...

Fit-again Rossi completes Aragon free practice 23 Sep 2017 - 12:00 am

Alcañiz, Spain: Motorcycling legend Valentino Rossi completed two practice sessions yesterday for the Aragon Grand Prix, a mere 21 days after surgery on...

F1 working on exhaust microphone to pump up TV volume 23 Sep 2017 - 12:00 am

London: Formula One is working on a microphone that can be attached to a car’s exhaust system to make the sport louder and...

Man United strikers sparked fast start, says Mourinho 22 Sep 2017 - 11:53 pm

London: Jose Mourinho says Manchester United’s dynamic start to their Premier League title challenge has been fuelled by the feel-good factor among his...

League Cup is a waste of energy - Guardiola 22 Sep 2017 - 11:53 pm

Manchester: Pep Guardiola (pictured) has called the League Cup “a waste of energy” as the Manchester City manager joined old rival Jose Mourinho...

Injured Neymar to miss first PSG game: Reports 22 Sep 2017 - 11:53 pm

Paris: Neymar will miss Paris Saint-Germain’s Ligue 1 game at Montpellier today after the world’s most expensive player injured his right foot, French...