Sports

Bulgaria's 'Wolfman' Ivanov dies aged 50 13 Feb 2016 - 03:12 pm

Sofia: Bulgaria's legendary international defender Trifon Ivanov, nicknamed 'The Wolfman', has died aged 50 years after suffering a massive heart attack, the Bulgarian...

I'd only return to Liverpool, says Suarez 13 Feb 2016 - 02:56 pm

London: Barcelona striker Luis Suarez would only return to the English Premier League if it was to rejoin former club Liverpool, he revealed...

Cruyff positive he will beat cancer 13 Feb 2016 - 01:59 pm

Barcelona: Dutch footballing legend Johan Cruyff said Saturday he has received "very positive" results which have boosted his conviction he will win his...

Injury ends Collison career 13 Feb 2016 - 01:13 pm

London: Former West Ham and Wales midfielder Jack Collison announced Saturday he is retiring from football at the age 27 due to injury....

Voges, Khawaja centuries put Australia in lead 13 Feb 2016 - 11:54 am

Usman Khawaja (L) of Australia with teammate Adam Voges walk from the field for lunch during day two of the first cricket Test...

LaVine shines as US beat World in Rising Stars Challenge 13 Feb 2016 - 11:21 am

U.S player Zach LaVine (8) and World player Emmanuel Mudiay (0) reach for the ball in the second half during the Rising Stars...

Don II -- Australia hail 'Sir Voges' 13 Feb 2016 - 09:49 am

Adam Voges of Australia celebrates 150 runs during day two of the first cricket Test match between New Zealand and Australia at the...

Qatargas Chess Championship continues in full swing 13 Feb 2016 - 02:36 am

The competitors making their moves during the third edition of the Qatargas Chess Championship yesterday at Al Muntaza Model Primary School for Boys....

Cavendish crowned champion in Qatar 13 Feb 2016 - 02:34 am

Minister of Culture and Sports H E Salah bin Ghanem bin Nasser Al Ali and Qatar Cycling Federation (QCF) President Sheikh Khalid bin...

Six players, coach penalised for betting in France 13 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Paris: Six basketball players and a coach have received punishments ranging from community service to bans for betting on on ProA and ProB...

Fitness boosts for PSG ahead of Lille and Chelsea clashes 13 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Paris Saint-Germain's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic leaves the picth during the French Cup round of 16 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) vs...

Messi named La Liga player of month...for first time 13 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Barcelona: In a stellar 12-year career, Lionel Messi has won the world player of the year award five times and broken endless goalscoring...

BCCI bans Pakistani umpire Rauf for bribery 12 Feb 2016 - 06:37 pm

In this photograph taken on June 5, 2006, Pakistani umpire Assad Rauf looks on following a shot by unseen Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh...

FIFA court bans Valcke for 12 years for misconduct 12 Feb 2016 - 06:03 pm

Zurich: A FIFA tribunal on Friday banned former secretary general Jerome Valcke (pictured) for 12 years for misconduct ranging from involvement in a...

Umpiring drama works in Australia's favour 12 Feb 2016 - 10:51 am

Adam Voges of Australia plays a shot during the first cricket Test match between New Zealand and Australia at the Basin Reserve in...

Cavendish is back in golden jersey 12 Feb 2016 - 02:10 am

Norwegian rider Alexander Kristoff yesterday celebrates winning stage four at the Tour of Qatar in Madinat Al Shamal. Pictures: Salim Matramkot / The...