Sports

Spurs coach Pochettino channels Britney Spears 26 Dec 2015 - 01:56 pm

London: Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino has cited American pop stars Britney Spears and Will.I.Am as examples for his players to follow as...

PSG to arrive to Doha Sunday ahead of Inter clash 26 Dec 2015 - 01:38 pm

Doha: Paris Saint-Germain's first team squad will arrive Sunday to Doha for their winter camp training, which will include a friendly match against...

Warriors end Cavs winning streak 26 Dec 2015 - 01:23 pm

Oakland: Golden State Warriors out scored on Friday the Cleveland Cavaliers 89-83, in a repeat of last year's final. The Cavaliers managed to...

Pakistan resolves row over Amir 26 Dec 2015 - 11:56 am

Mohammad Amir Lahore, Pakistan: Pakistan's cricket chief said Saturday that a row over the inclusion of tainted paceman Mohammad Amir in a training...

Burns, Khawaja pummel Windies on Boxing Day 26 Dec 2015 - 11:23 am

Australian batsmen Joe Burns (L) and Usman Khawaja on the first day of the second cricket Test in Melbourne on December 26, 2015....

Drizzle delays start of Durban test 26 Dec 2015 - 11:16 am

Covers on as drizzle delays start of play. (Photo: Cricket South Africa) DURBAN: Persistent drizzle delayed the start of the first test between...

Messi tops Marca's list of best footballers in 2015 26 Dec 2015 - 09:30 am

File photo of Leo Messi Madrid: Leo Messi has topped Spanish paper Marca's list of the top 10 players of 2015, the media...

Figueredo bribes paid 'for decades' - prosecutor 26 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Montevideo: Former FIFA vice-president Eugenio Figueredo (pictured) received millions of dollars in bribes throughout his career at the top of South American football,...

England need Rooney to fire: Hodgson 26 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

London: England manager Roy Hodgson (pictured) paid tribute to Wayne Rooney on Friday after a landmark year but said the striker must keep...

PSG’s Ibrahimovic excited about Qatar tour as Milan eye victory in friendly 26 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Paris Saint-Germain’s Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic (centre) celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 match against Caen (SMC) at the Michel...

Okafor faced gun in tavern incident: report 25 Dec 2015 - 06:33 pm

Washington: Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jahil Okafor (pictured) was confronted by a man with a handgun during an October incident in Philadelphia, the first...

Beleaguered Van Gaal faces Britannia ordeal 25 Dec 2015 - 12:08 pm

Manchester United’s manager Louis van Gaal (right), Mamphis Depay (left) and Wayne Rooney during training at the Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges. (File photo) ...

Bluebuster seals the deal for Tuganov in Doha 25 Dec 2015 - 01:26 am

Experienced rider Vladimir Tuganov in action on the opening day of the Qatar International Show Jumping Championship at the Qatar Equestrian Federation’s Outdoor...

Qatar Masters: Carlsen emerges as sole leader 25 Dec 2015 - 01:25 am

Qatar’s Mohammed Al Sayed (centre) before the start of the fifth round during the Qatar Masters Open Chess Championship at Aspire Zone in...

Lady Chantilly wins Al Ghariya Cup 25 Dec 2015 - 01:22 am

The podium winners at the Al Ghariya Cup pose for a picture with the officials of Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club in Doha...

Djokovic set to begin season in Doha 25 Dec 2015 - 01:21 am

DOHA: World number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia is expected to arrive in Doha for the season opener on December 30, details revealed...

Klopp surprised by reaction to Kop salute 24 Dec 2015 - 06:37 pm

London: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp (pictured) on Thursday expressed surprise over the mirth provoked by his decision to salute the club's fans following...

FIFA ex-VP Figueredo extradited to Uruguay 24 Dec 2015 - 06:15 pm

Montevideo: Fallen FIFA vice president Eugenio Figueredo arrived in his native Uruguay Thursday after being extradited from Switzerland to answer charges tied to...