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Sancho goal gives Dortmund 1-0 over Freiburg 29 Feb 2020 - 07:43 pm

BERLIN: Borussia Dortmund needed a goal from in-form teenager Jadon Sancho to beat Freiburg 1-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday after a lacklustre...

5 Serie A games postponed in bid to contain virus outbreak 29 Feb 2020 - 06:01 pm

Five Serie A soccer games in Italy were postponed on Saturday in an attempt to contain the spread of a virus outbreak. The...

Epaillard completes hat-trick of wins 29 Feb 2020 - 08:59 am

Four competitions and three wins with two horses. That’s what French show jumping star Julien Epaillard has achieved in a matter of just...

First time lucky: Sabalenka thrilled to be in the final on Doha debut 29 Feb 2020 - 08:55 am

Not many young players reach the final of Qatar Total Open – dubbed one of the toughest tournaments on the WTA Tour. The...

Kvitova ends Barty party to book Sabalenka final 29 Feb 2020 - 08:53 am

Petra Kvitova ended a four-match losing streak against World No.1 Ashleigh Barty to set up a Qatar Total Open final against Belarusian Aryna...

Double for Marin as Spain clinches mixed team trap title 29 Feb 2020 - 08:53 am

Fatima Galvez Marin collected her second gold medal of the Qatar Open Shotgun Championship as she teamed up with Alessandro De Souza Ferreira...

Rising Chinese star Zheng’s WTA Tour dream on track 29 Feb 2020 - 12:00 am

The outbreak of the coronavirus has hit many worldwide sporting events and athletes alike. Chinese sports has taken a big beating with some...

Al Adaid Desert Challenge 2020 29 Feb 2020 - 12:00 am

Pictures show action and celebration during the fifth Al Adaid Desert Challenge, which was held yesterday. More than 600 cyclists and runners competed...

QNB Stars League: Al Sailiya beat Al Gharafa 2-0 29 Feb 2020 - 12:00 am

Doha: Al Sailiya defeated Al Gharafa 2-0 in Week 16 of the 2019-20 QNB Stars League at the Al Ahli Stadium on Friday....

QNB Stars League: Umm Salal beat Al Wakrah 2-1 29 Feb 2020 - 12:00 am

Doha: Umm Salal pulled off a hard-fought 2-1 win over Al Wakrah in Week 16 of the 2019-20 QNB Stars League at the...

Moeen, Masood star as Multan Sultans thrash Karachi Kings 28 Feb 2020 - 11:28 pm

MULTAN: Multan Sultans recorded their second successive home win in the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2020 by beating Karachi Kings by a...

Klopp wary of 'physical' Watford as Liverpool chase Premier League record 28 Feb 2020 - 11:28 pm

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp does not believe the Premier League has lost its competitiveness this season and he anticipates a "proper struggle" when...

Djokovic hails 'amazing escape' after beating Monfils for 17th time 28 Feb 2020 - 11:20 pm

Dubai: Novak Djokovic saved three match points before defeating Gael Monfils 2-6, 7-6 (10/8), 6-1 to reach the Dubai Championships final on Friday,...

Nadal breezes into semi-finals at Acapulco tennis 28 Feb 2020 - 11:06 pm

Los Angeles: World No. 2 Rafael Nadal remained on course for his third ATP Mexico Open title by breezing past South Korea's Kwon...

Losses hurt but we learn from them, says Shastri 28 Feb 2020 - 02:24 pm

Wellington - The sour taste of a 10-wicket loss to New Zealand in the first test had been a good lesson for India's...

Japan to decide on Olympic torch relay format next week as virus fears grow 28 Feb 2020 - 01:37 pm

Tokyo - Tokyo 2020 Olympics organisers said on Friday they will make a call next week on how they plan to hold the...

Kuznetsova storms into Doha semis 28 Feb 2020 - 11:25 am

Two-time Grand Slam winner, Svetlana Kuznetsova along with Petra Kvitova and Aryna Sabalenka made it to today’s semi-finals of the Qatar Total Open....

Varga, Marin shoot to claim trap gold at Qatar Open 28 Feb 2020 - 11:25 am

Three-time World Champion Erik Varga clinched gold in men’s Trap event at the Qatar Open Shotgun Championship at the Losail Shooting Range yesterday....