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Younis returns after family tragedy 25 Aug 2014 - 09:30 pm

KARACHI: Veteran batsman Younis Khan will play no further part in Pakistan’s one-day series in Sri Lanka following the death of his 10-year-old...

England have no hope at World Cup, says Swann 25 Aug 2014 - 09:29 pm

BRISTOL: Graeme Swann believes England “do not have a cat in hell’s chance” of winning next year’s World Cup unless they add more...

Late birdies bring Mahan sixth career PGA title 25 Aug 2014 - 09:28 pm

Hunter Mahan holds the Barclays Trophy after winning the the Barclays golf tournament with a score of 14 under par at Ridgewood Country...

Mission accomplished as Phelps gains rhythm at Pan Pacific 25 Aug 2014 - 09:27 pm

(From left to right) Matt McLean, Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps and Coner Dwyer of the USA stand during their medal ceremony at the...

Bouchard, Halep seek Grand Slam success 25 Aug 2014 - 09:26 pm

Eugenie Bouchard of Canada receives help from her coach during previews for the US Open tennis at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis...

World champ Campbell to undergo surgery 25 Aug 2014 - 09:25 pm

GOLD COAST, Australia: Australia’s Cate Campbell said she’s willing to sacrifice her world sprint freestyle title in order to be fit for the...

MLB: Tigers outsmart Twins 25 Aug 2014 - 09:24 pm

NEW YORK: Max Scherzer tied the Major League lead with his 15th win as Detroit beat Kansas City to move within two games...

Qatar fall to Egypt in handball semi-final 24 Aug 2014 - 11:43 pm

A Qatari player attempts to score a goal during the handball semi-final against Egypt at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing yesterday. NANJING:...

Penalty points, ‘lack of luck’ cost Qatar’s Qadi in Nanjing 24 Aug 2014 - 11:40 pm

Qatari rider Hamad Al Qadi competing in Equestrian Jumping Individual Final round in Xinzhuang Equestrian venue during Nanjing Youth Olympics in China yesterday. ...

Qatar outclass Jordan 66-48, China tame Korea at FIBA Asia U18 Championship 24 Aug 2014 - 11:39 pm

Qatari player Abdelrahman Yehia (10)jumps above all, reaching the Jordan’s basket at FIBA Asia Championship at the Al Gharafa Stadium yesterday. DOHA: Qatar...

Darley Prix Morny 24 Aug 2014 - 11:36 pm

H E Sheikh Joaan (right) holds horse’s curb after the race. H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani receives the award for...

United fail to earn win as Sunderland snatch point 24 Aug 2014 - 11:31 pm

Manchester United’s captain Wayne Rooney (right) vies with Sunderland’s English midfielder Will Buckley during the English Premier League match at the Stadium of...

Di Maria exit imminent, Ancelotti confirms 24 Aug 2014 - 11:30 pm

MADRID: Argentine midfielder Angel di Maria’s expected move to Manchester United should be completed in the coming days, the Real Madrid boss Carlo...

Everton draw a sign of title class: Wenger 24 Aug 2014 - 11:30 pm

LIVERPOOL: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger claimed the resilience shown by his players in their 2-2 draw with Everton underlines their Premier League title...

Cameroon striker Ebosse dead after hit by object in Algiers 24 Aug 2014 - 11:29 pm

ALGIERS: African football must not become a “breeding ground for hoolignanism”, CAF president Issa Hayatou warned yesterday after Cameroonian striker Albert Ebosse died...

Spirit of Qatar Team creates record at Lake of the Ozarks 24 Aug 2014 - 09:49 pm

Sheikh Hassan bin Jabor Al Thani and British throttleman Steve Curtis celebrate after creating a world speed record at the Lake of the...

F1: Plucky Ricciardo wins at Spa after title rivals collide 24 Aug 2014 - 09:47 pm

Red Bull Racing’s Australian Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo celebrates on the podium. SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium: Australian Daniel Ricciardo won the Belgian Grand Prix...

Athletics: Bolt ends season, will not run in Zurich 24 Aug 2014 - 09:46 pm

ZURICH: World record holder and six-times Olympic champion Usain Bolt has decided to end his 2014 season and will not compete in the...