Sports

Speical Olympics: Rich haul for Qatar 26 Mar 2017 - 11:36 am

Dr. Thani bin Abdulrahman Al Kuwari, Secretary General of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), and Dr Hassan Al Ansari, Secretary General of the...

QP cancelled, Vinales on pole with grid formed from practice 26 Mar 2017 - 11:23 am

After overnight rain, a storm and puddles of standing water on track at Losail International Circuit, the original timetable for yesterday saw some...

Gloomy weather: Heavy rains hit MotoGP action at LIC 26 Mar 2017 - 11:13 am

Torrential rain yesterday afternoon wreaked havoc at the Grand Prix of Qatar - the MotoGP season's opening week - forcing the global bike...

Tingting stars with double gold as China dominate on final day 26 Mar 2017 - 11:02 am

Teenager Liu Tingting grabbed two gold medals as Chinese gymnasts dominated the final day by winning four out of five events at the...

Ton-up Tamim leads Bangladesh to record total 25 Mar 2017 - 05:28 pm

Dambulla, Sri Lanka: Opener Tamim Iqbal struck a century as Bangladesh posted a record 324-5 in the first one-day international of a three-match...

Kuldeep flips India's fortunes after Smith ton 25 Mar 2017 - 03:33 pm

Dharamsala, India: Wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav said it was a dream come true to grab four wickets on debut and spin India right back...

Barcelona to name one of its stadiums after Johan Cruyff 25 Mar 2017 - 03:22 pm

BARCELONA: La Liga champions Barcelona will pay tribute to visionary midfielder and coach Johan Cruyff by naming one of their new stadiums after...

Suns guard Devin Booker scores 70 points to join elite club 25 Mar 2017 - 01:51 pm

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker became the unlikeliest member of an elite scoring club when he erupted for 70 points on Friday against...

Dempsey hat-trick, Pulisic shines as USA thrash Honduras 25 Mar 2017 - 11:08 am

San Francisco: Clint Dempsey made a fairytale return to international duty with a hat-trick as the United States reignited their 2018 World Cup...

Sauber replace Wehrlein with Giovinazzi for F1 opener 25 Mar 2017 - 10:57 am

Melbourne: Pascal Wehrlein withdrew Saturday from the Sauber team for this weekend's season-opening Australian Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne citing a back...

Hamilton on pole for Australian GP with record lap 25 Mar 2017 - 10:53 am

Melbourne: Triple world champion Lewis Hamilton will start off the pole in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after winning qualifying on Saturday. Hamilton...

LeBron James shines as Cavs bounce back 25 Mar 2017 - 10:47 am

Los Angeles: LeBron James just missed a triple-double, pouring in 32 points with 11 assists and nine rebounds Friday in the Cleveland Cavaliers'...

Shaquille O'Neal soars again at Staples as statue unveiled 25 Mar 2017 - 10:21 am

Los Angeles: NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal was feted by an array of Los Angeles Lakers greats Friday as a massive statue...

Germany aim to 'ruthlessly' extend record run 25 Mar 2017 - 10:14 am

Baku: Record-breaking Germany face Azerbaijan on Sunday with head coach Joachim Loew insisting their simple goal is to "ruthlessly" secure World Cup qualification...

England's Dier wary of Lithuania threat 25 Mar 2017 - 10:11 am

London: England's Euro 2016 humiliation by Iceland means they will never again underestimate teams like Sunday's opponents Lithuania, according to Tottenham Hotspur midfielder...

Three tied for lead in weather delayed Puerto Rico Open 25 Mar 2017 - 10:03 am

Bryson DeChambeau, D.A. Points and Bill Lunde were locked in a three-way tie for the lead when darkness suspended second-round play on Friday...

Raonic makes winning return, Nadal and Nishikori advance 25 Mar 2017 - 09:55 am

Big-serving Canadian Milos Raonic made a strong return to competition on Friday, beating Viktor Troicki 6-3 7-5 to become the first player to...

Spain coach warns against Italy distraction 25 Mar 2017 - 09:38 am

Gijon, Spain: Spain coach Julen Lopetegui warned his team not to get distracted by their potentially winner-takes-all World Cup qualifying showdown against Italy...