Sports

Russia still has work to do to get ban lifted: WADA 13 Mar 2017 - 11:04 pm

Lausanne: Russia still has "significant work" before its scandal tainted anti-doping operation regains global recognition, WADA chief Craig Reedie warned. The World Anti-Doping...

Atletico Madrid agree land deal with Madrid council for new stadium 13 Mar 2017 - 05:47 pm

Atletico Madrid have agreed a price tag with local authorities to buy the land where their new stadium is being built, the mayor's...

Rashford illness leaves United with no strikers 13 Mar 2017 - 05:42 pm

London: Manchester United could be without a recognised striker for Monday's FA Cup quarter-final at Chelsea on Monday. Marcus Rashford has reportedly been...

Bangladesh hope to break losing streak in 100th Test 13 Mar 2017 - 05:36 pm

Colombo: Bangladesh will be looking to overcome their recent dismal form as the perennial minnows try to make their 100th Test appearance an...

No Ranieri grudge, says new Leicester man Shakespeare 13 Mar 2017 - 05:14 pm

Leicester, United Kingdom: Craig Shakespeare said there were "no grudges" between himself and Claudio Ranieri on Monday after he succeeded the Italian as...

Shields stops Szabados in 4th round on milestone night 13 Mar 2017 - 04:57 pm

DETROIT: On a milestone night for female boxers, Claressa Shields gave herself rave reviews. Shields became the first woman to headline a fight...

Badminton: Chong Wei wins 4th All England title and says he'll be back 13 Mar 2017 - 03:57 pm

BIRMINGHAM, England: Top-ranked Lee Chong Wei won his fourth All England Open crown on Sunday and changed his mind about it being his...

Tour de France champion Froome finally backs Brailsford 13 Mar 2017 - 03:37 pm

London: Three-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome finally rallied to the defence of under-fire Team Sky boss Dave Brailsford on Monday. Brailsford,...

Ramos scores again as Real beat Betis to reclaim top spot 13 Mar 2017 - 01:48 pm

Real Madrid's irrepressible Sergio Ramos headed them to a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Real Betis on Sunday as Zinedine Zidane's side capitalised on...

Federer, Nadal stay on course for desert showdown 13 Mar 2017 - 08:51 am

Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal are on course for another showdown after winning their opening matches at the BNP Paribas Open in the...

Barshim aims to fly even higher in 2017 13 Mar 2017 - 12:04 am

Qatar's track and field hero Mutaz Essa Barshim is a man who believes in chasing his dreams. After winning the first-ever Olympic silver...

Lekhwiya take on Esteghlal in crunch AFC Champions League tie 13 Mar 2017 - 12:04 am

Esteghlal Khouzestan will look to maintain their perfect start to the 2017 AFC Champions League when they host Lekhwiya in Group B at...

Barcelona stunned by defeat at Deportivo 12 Mar 2017 - 09:16 pm

BARCELONA: Barcelona were in danger of being toppled from the top of La Liga standings on Sunday after they suffered a shock 2-1...

Can seals comeback win to maintain Liverpool's top four push 12 Mar 2017 - 09:14 pm

Liverpool kept their push for a top-four finish on course as Emre Can thundered home a second-half winner to complete a hard earned...

Vinales bounces back on day two at Losail 12 Mar 2017 - 09:14 pm

Yamaha's Maverick Vinales topped the timesheets on the second day of the MotoGP testing at the Losail International Circuit on Saturday night to...

Home hero aims to live up to fans' expectations 12 Mar 2017 - 09:14 pm

Pommel horse specialist Ahmed Al Dayani will be keenly followed by the local fans at the 10th Artistic FIG Apparatus World Cup in...

Barca suffer PSG hangover in Deportivo defeat 12 Mar 2017 - 09:07 pm

Madrid: Barcelona suffered a hangover from their remarkable Champions League comeback against Paris Saint-Germain as Alex Bergantinos's winner 16 minutes from time handed...