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Polido meets club officials 26 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Qatar futsal coach Portuguese Tiago Polido speaks to club managers and officials during a meeting at Al Bidda Tower, Doha yesterday. DOHA: Qatar...

Lazaroni is back to rescue shaky Qatar SC 26 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Sebastiao Lazaroni returns to Qatar SC as coach. DOHA: Sebastiao Lazaroni, the former Qatar coach and manager of Qatar SC, is set to...

QSL: Al Rayyan emerge as real title contenders 26 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Qatar SC’s Paulo Sergio (centre) and Al Rayyan players vie for the ball possession during their QSL match at Al Arabi Stadium in...

Amir Khan meets Doha College students 26 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Doha: International boxing sensation Amir Khan has urged Doha College students to work hard to fulfil their dreams during an exciting visit to...

IPC Athletics Worlds raises the bar in Doha 26 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Italian para-athletes Giusy Versace and Martina Caironi take selfies with schoolchildren at Qatar Sports Club yesterday. DOHA: In a bid to raise awareness...

Qatar’s Al Attiyah seals WRC crown 26 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah (left) and his French co-driver Matthieu Baumel, celebrate after winning the WRC title yesterday. Al Attiyah finished the...

Manchester City return to top after dull derby draw 25 Oct 2015 - 06:58 pm

Manchester United and Manchester City players vie for the ball. LONDON: Manchester City returned to the top of the Premier League by drawing...

Ferrer lifts year-end hopes with Vienna title 25 Oct 2015 - 06:42 pm

David Ferrer of Spain in action during the Final Match of the Erste Bank Open ATP tennis tournament in Vienna, Austria, 25 October...

Big-scoring South Africa thrash India to win ODI series 25 Oct 2015 - 06:37 pm

South Africa's Dale Steyn (R) celebrates taking the wicket of India's Ajinkya Rahane during their fifth and final one-day international cricket match in...

Barca ready to take UEFA to court 25 Oct 2015 - 06:28 pm

Members of Barcelona's FC Board are seen at the general meeting of the club's convention delegates in Barcelona, Spain, on 25 October 2015. ...

Rosberg on pole after rain-hit Texas qualifying 25 Oct 2015 - 06:26 pm

Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team's German driver Nico Rosberg races during the Qualifying session ahead of the US Formula One Grand Prix at...

Stubborn Root steadies England; Pakistan in control 25 Oct 2015 - 05:19 pm

England's Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow walk off after the end of day's play. By Matt Smith DUBAI: Joe Root made a half-century...

Three tons power South Africa to 438-4 against India 25 Oct 2015 - 04:24 pm

South Africa's captain AB de Villiers plays a shot during their fifth and final one-day international cricketmatch against India in Mumbai, India, October...

The five official FIFA presidential candidates 25 Oct 2015 - 04:11 pm

London: As Monday's deadline approaches AFP Sport profiles the five officially declared candidates for the FIFA presidency: PRINCE ALI BIN AL HUSSEIN The...

Ko takes back No. 1 spot after nine-stroke win in Taiwan 25 Oct 2015 - 12:51 pm

TAIWAN: Lydia Ko cantered to a nine-stroke victory at the LPGA Taiwan Championship on Sunday to take back the women's world number one...

Rossi to start from back of grid in Valencia 25 Oct 2015 - 12:32 pm

Yamaha MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy reacts after placing third in the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit near Kuala...

Pedrosa wins Malaysia GP, Lorenzo gains on Rossi in title race 25 Oct 2015 - 12:29 pm

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP's Italian rider Valentino Rossi and Spanish rider Jorge Lorenzo (L) chase Repsol Honda Team's Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa (R) during...