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Al Ain aim to bounce back against El Jaish in Doha 02 Mar 2016 - 01:16 am

Doha: Al Ain coach Zlatko Dalic wants major improvements from his side in their return meeting with Qatar’s El Jaish in the AFC...

Squash: QSF to host two junior tournaments this month 02 Mar 2016 - 01:13 am

Israr Ahmad of Pakistan and Syed Azlan Amjad of Qatar in action during the Under-19 final of the Qatar Junior Open squash tournament,...

Inaugural ceremony of GCC Golf Championship 2016 02 Mar 2016 - 01:11 am

The players of the Qatar golf team, taking part in the GCC Golf Championship, pose for a picture with Fahad Nasser Al Naimi,...

India enter Asia Cup final with win over Sri Lanka 02 Mar 2016 - 01:06 am

India’s Virat Kohli plays a shot during the Asia Cup T20 against Sri Lanka at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka yesterday. ...

QNB Doha Tour kicks off today as Al Shaqab welcomes riders 02 Mar 2016 - 01:05 am

Qatar’s Sheikh Ali bin Khalid Al Thani clears an obstacle during the Emir’s Sword Meet last week. Sheikh Ali is one of four...

Rio Olympic Games on the mind for star cast in Doha 02 Mar 2016 - 01:02 am

Doha: This year’s CHI Al Shaqab assumes a significant place in the international equestrian calendar. It provides one of the final opportunities for...

Spectacular end to camel race 02 Mar 2016 - 01:00 am

Action from the Hejen festival at Al Shahaniya Camel Racetrack. RIGHT: The podium winners at Hejen festival during the victory ceremony. The festival...

Al Rayyan retain basketball league title 02 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Al Rayyan team members celebrating the Qatar Basketball League (QBL) title at Al Gharafa Indoor Complex yesterday. The defending champions crushed Al Sadd...

Galatasaray coach Denizli quits after three months 01 Mar 2016 - 06:54 pm

Istanbul: Istanbul giants Galatasaray on Tuesday confirmed that coach Mustafa Denizli was leaving after a brief but doomed three month spell in charge...

Unbeaten record in sight for unstoppable Barca 01 Mar 2016 - 06:20 pm

Barcelona's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez kicks the ball during the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona vs Sevilla FC at the Camp Nou...

Guardiola dismisses Dortmund talk before Mainz 01 Mar 2016 - 05:51 pm

AFP / TOBIAS SCHWARZ Berlin: Bayern Munich could move closer to an historic fourth straight German league title if they win at nearest-rivals...

Ronaldo rant forgiven and forgotten - Zidane 01 Mar 2016 - 05:20 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insists he has put Cristiano Ronaldo's outburst at his own teammates behind him as he attempts to...

Himachal Pradesh refuses to stage India-Pakistan World T20 tie 01 Mar 2016 - 05:12 pm

New Delhi: India's cricket board on Tuesday criticised authorities in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh after they refused to provide security for...

Pakistan's Inzamam backs tainted duo Asif, Butt 01 Mar 2016 - 05:04 pm

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul Haq speaks during an interview with AFP at the Shaeed Vijay Singh Pathik Sport complex in Greater Noida on...

India opt to bowl against Sri Lanka in Asia Cup 01 Mar 2016 - 05:02 pm

Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan looks on during a training session at the Sher-e-Bangla National CricketStadium in Dhaka on February 29, 2016. (AFP /...

Leverkusen star out with thigh injury 01 Mar 2016 - 04:30 pm

Leverkusen: Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Lars Bender has torn his thigh muscle and will be sidelined for two weeks, the Bundesliga club said Tuesday. ...