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Guardiola as Germany coach? I would sign him instantly: Gundogan 30 Mar 2021 - 03:19 pm

If Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola ever became available, Germany should instantly sign him as their national team coach, Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan...

Germany's Loew brushes off melancholy talk, says only focus is World Cup qualifier 30 Mar 2021 - 03:15 pm

DUESSELDORF, Germany: Germany coach Joachim Loew said he was in no mood for melancholy and was fully focused on his team's World Cup...

Welch becomes first female referee appointed to EFL match 30 Mar 2021 - 03:10 pm

Rebecca Welch has become the first female referee to be appointed to an English Football League match as she prepares to take charge...

Viñales, Yamaha shine in Qatar again 30 Mar 2021 - 09:35 am

Doha: It’s been a Ducati stranglehold in recent years, but a repeat of 2017 sees Top Gun take season-opener honours under the lights ...

Upbeat Qatar take on ‘strong’ Ireland 30 Mar 2021 - 09:30 am

Debrecen: Asian Champions Qatar will be looking to wrap up the first stage of the European Qualifiers in Debrecen, Hungary, with a flourish...

Lengthy 'bubble' tours not sustainable, says Kohli 30 Mar 2021 - 12:14 am

MUMBAI - India captain Virat Kohli said confining players to 'bubbles' for months on end is not sustainable and the game has to...

Lewandowski ruled out of Poland's clash with England 29 Mar 2021 - 02:30 pm

LONDON: Poland suffered a massive blow ahead of this week's crunch World Cup qualifier away to England when striker Robert Lewandowski was ruled...

Ibrahimovic adapts to mentor role with Sweden after comeback 29 Mar 2021 - 02:28 pm

The return of Zlatan Ibrahimovic to international soccer has been a resounding success for Sweden’s national team, even though the AC Milan striker...

Overseas athletes may be able to take part in Olympic test events, organisers say 29 Mar 2021 - 12:34 pm

TOKYO: International athletes could be invited to participate in test events before the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games this summer, organisers said on Monday....

AAB Chess Open U-16 gets underway 29 Mar 2021 - 09:24 am

Doha: Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. W.L.L. (AAB), the exclusive distributor of Toyota and Lexus in Qatar, began the AAB Chess Open U-16...

Qatar to host FINA General Congress on June 5 29 Mar 2021 - 09:21 am

Doha: The Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) yesterday announced that it will host the General Congress of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) for the...

Meinhardt and Deriglazova win Doha titles 29 Mar 2021 - 09:15 am

Doha: Gerek Meinhardt of the USA, the 2016 Olympics bronze medalist, and world No.1 Inna Deriglazova of Russia claimed the men and women...

MotoGP: Vinales is fastest in Qatar 29 Mar 2021 - 09:00 am

Two weeks ago, Spanish MotoGP star Maverick Vinales said he would look to impress fans in the season-opener in Qatar. Last night, at...

India holds nerve to beat England, wins ODI series 2-1 28 Mar 2021 - 08:49 pm

PUNE, India - India held its nerve in the final over to win the third and final one-day international by seven runs against...

India batting great Tendulkar contracts COVID-19 as new cases surge 28 Mar 2021 - 08:11 pm

MUMBAI - India batting great Sachin Tendulkar said on Saturday he has contracted the novel coronavirus and has mild symptoms as infections continued...

Zimbabwe to host Pakistan in test and T20 series 28 Mar 2021 - 08:01 pm

Zimbabwe will host Pakistan next month for two tests and three Twenty20 internationals, all behind closed doors at Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe cricket...

Hamilton continues to take a knee before F1 opener 28 Mar 2021 - 07:53 pm

Mercedes' seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton took a knee on the starting grid before Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix while wearing...