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Whitewash as Sri Lanka wins 3rd Australia Test 17 Aug 2016 - 12:54 pm

Sri Lanka's captain Angelo Mathews (R) and teammates celebrate victory in the third and final Test match between Sri Lanka and Australia at...

Tottenham: The Best Formation For Pochettino To Use This Season 17 Aug 2016 - 12:39 pm

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino (Reuters / Eddie Keogh) by Mark Sochon Tottenham come into the new campaign following their best ever Premier League...

Mutaz Barshim wins Qatar's first silver medal in Olympics 17 Aug 2016 - 10:26 am

Mutaz Essa Barshim of Qatar celebrates after winning a silver medal. (REUTERS/Dylan Martinez) RIO DE JANEIRO: Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim claimed silver in...

Joao Havelange, former president of FIFA, dies at age 100 17 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Joao Havelange, the President of FIFA, the world governing body of soccer, speaks at the organisation's 51st congress in Paris June 7, 1998....

Early bird Bolt coasts into 200m semis 17 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Usain Bolt (JAM) of Jamaica (REUTERS/Phil Noble) By Nick Mulvenney RIO DE JANEIRO: Usain Bolt roused a quiet morning at the Olympic stadium...

Man United: The best formation for Mourinho to use this season 17 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho. (Reuters / Hannah McKay) By Mark Sochon For the first time since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson,...

Plucky Malaysians reach men's doubles final 16 Aug 2016 - 06:20 pm

Malaysia's V Shem Goh (R) and Malaysia's Wee Kiong Tan celebrate winning against China's Chai Biao and China's Hong Wei during their men's...

Jese Rodriguez: Why the Spaniard’s Real Madrid departure was a long time coming 16 Aug 2016 - 05:44 pm

Jese Rodriguez (AFP / JAVIER SORIANO) By Mark Sochon It’s probably fair to say that Jese Rodriguez’s move from Real Madrid to PSG...

Suspended Kuwait lauds medalists 16 Aug 2016 - 05:29 pm

Fehaid al-Deehani (Reuters) Kuwait City: Kuwait has hailed the two medals won by its athletes who are competing at the Rio Games as...

Idrissa Gueye: A Vital Cog in Everton’s Midfield Machine? 16 Aug 2016 - 01:40 pm

Idrissa Gueye (Reuters/ Eddie Keogh) By Gareth Hinton Despite being relegated with Aston Villa last season, Idrissa Gana Gueye was signed on a...

Usain Bolt eyes 200m record in race to immortality 15 Aug 2016 - 05:31 pm

Jamaica's Usain Bolt (L) smiles next to Canada's Andre De Grasse after they competed in the Men's 100m Semifinal during the athletics event...

Dahham, Sylvine Al Maury claim Al Rayyan, Doha Cup honours 15 Aug 2016 - 04:11 pm

Doha: The Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed-owned-colt Dahham produced a slick run to reign supreme at the Al Rayyan Cup – Prix Kesberoy (Gr1...

Sheikh Joan meets Qatari athletes 15 Aug 2016 - 04:02 pm

HE Sheikh Joan bin Hamad Al Thani President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) with Qatari athletes taking part in the Rio Olympics in...

Show jumping: Qatari trio qualifies 15 Aug 2016 - 03:58 pm

Hamad Ali Mohamed Al Attiyah of Qatar competes in the show jumping individual qualification rounds at the Olympic Equestrian Centre in Rio de...

Chelsea FC: The Best Formation For Conte To Use This Season 15 Aug 2016 - 03:35 pm

Antonio Conte (Reuters) by Charles Codo Antonio Conte joined Chelsea with the idea to use a variation of the 4-4-2 formation, which he...

India skittle West Indies to clinch series 2-0 15 Aug 2016 - 12:00 am

ndia teammates walk off the field after winning the 3rd Test between West Indies and India at Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in...

Kenya's Sumgong wins Rio women's marathon 14 Aug 2016 - 06:57 pm

Women's Marathon -Sambodromo - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 14/08/2016. Jemima Sumgong (KEN) of Kenya celebrates as she crosses the finish line to...

Squash: Qatar’s Al Tamimi wins Australian Open 14 Aug 2016 - 12:06 am

Qatar’s Abdulla Al Tamimi QNA Melbourne: Qatar’s Abdulla Al Tamimi (pictured)won the 2016 Australian Open by defeating New Zealand’s Campbell Grayson 3-1 in...