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Carlsen reigns supreme in Qatar 31 Dec 2015 - 01:39 am

Reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway poses with his Qatar Masters Open Chess trophy with Qatar Chess Association President Khalifa Mohammed Al...

Action from Qatar International Derby 31 Dec 2015 - 01:38 am

Jockey L Dettori, who guided Rasikh to victory in the Qatar International Derby leaps in the air to celebrate the win at the...

PSG edge Inter Milan 1-0 in Qatar friendly 31 Dec 2015 - 01:36 am

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)’s French forward Jean-Kevin Augustin (right) fights for the ball with Inter Milan’s French winger Jonathan Biabiany (centre) during the friendly...

Sultan Al Qidba wins Al Moasis Camel Race 31 Dec 2015 - 01:34 am

Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani presents the winning ‘sword’ to Sultan Al Qidba of the UAE after his camel won the feature...

Coach Mancini eyes top spot as decisive phase beckons 31 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini (pictured) has laid down the title challenge to his main Serie A rivals by saying that his...

Fabregas going nowhere - Hiddink 30 Dec 2015 - 06:14 pm

London: Guus Hiddink says Cesc Fabregas is happy at Chelsea amid speculation he could soon be the subject of a big-money bid from...

Cook hails potential of young England side 30 Dec 2015 - 04:04 pm

England's Captain Alastair Cook (C) gestures during the fourth day of the first Test match between England and South Africa at Kingsmead stadium...

Man City's Kompany out for at least a month: Pellegrini 30 Dec 2015 - 03:50 pm

London: Manchester City are looking at another month without captain Vincent Kompany (pictured) after the defender suffered a second degree tear in his...

Arsenal will be busy in transfer window, says Wenger 30 Dec 2015 - 03:03 pm

Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and AFC Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium in London, Britain,...

England beat South Africa by 241 runs in first test 30 Dec 2015 - 01:24 pm

England's bowler Moeen Ali (C) celebrates after dismissing South African batsman Kyle Abbott during the day five of the first Test match between...

Horford helps Hawks wear down Rockets 30 Dec 2015 - 09:57 am

Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford (15) scores during the first half against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. The Hawks defeated the Rockets...

Injured McCullum may miss third Sri Lanka ODI 30 Dec 2015 - 09:03 am

Nelson, New Zealand: New Zealand could get an earlier than expected taste of life without Brendon McCullum on Thursday with the swashbuckling captain...

Australia talk up improved Windies ahead of final Test 30 Dec 2015 - 08:52 am

Melbourne: With the series easily won and a dead Test still to play, Australia coach Darren Lehmann on Wednesday talked up the West...

Bledsoe to miss rest of season 30 Dec 2015 - 08:48 am

Phoenix: Phoenix Suns leading scorer Eric Bledsoe had season-ending surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee. The Suns...

Kompany blow as Man City frustrated by Leicester 30 Dec 2015 - 08:35 am

Leicester, United Kingdom: Manchester City could be without captain Vincent Kompany for up to four weeks with the calf injury that kept him...

Hornets' sting help fuel Bryant's "killer instinct" 30 Dec 2015 - 08:31 am

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) waves to the crowd while leaving the court after the game against the Charlotte Hornets at...

PSG to take on Inter Milan today 30 Dec 2015 - 01:51 am

Paris Saint-Germain’s (PSG) players during a training session at Aspire Academy in Doha yesterday. French giants PSG will take on Inter Milan in...

Golf: Asian players shine, but tour outlook uncertain in 2016 30 Dec 2015 - 01:25 am

Anirban Lahiri of India (right) receives the trophy from Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak after winning the Malaysian Open golf tournament in Kuala...