Sports

Qatar ready for new racing season 16 Sep 2015 - 12:00 am

Doha: Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) and Losail International Circuit are ready for the opening round of the new season for Qatar...

QMMF presents ‘future star’ Abdulla Al Qubaisi 16 Sep 2015 - 12:00 am

Doha: QMMF officially presented the Qatari racer Abdulla Al Qubaisi to the concerned motor sport management as one of the most prominent Qatari...

Qataris continue to sparkle at Para-Athletics Championships 16 Sep 2015 - 12:00 am

Doha: Qatari athlete Abdelrahman Abdelqader continued his medal-winning streak on the third day of the GCC Para-Athletics Championships with a silver in the...

NFL: Cowboys most valuable team in the world: Forbes 16 Sep 2015 - 12:00 am

Dallas Cowboys’ defensive end Jeremy Mincey (92) and defensive tackle Nick Hayden (96) celebrate victory after the game against the New York Giants....

Surrey’s Ansari gets first call 16 Sep 2015 - 12:00 am

Jason Holder addresses a media conference after his appointment as West Indies Test captain in Barbados. LONDON: Uncapped Surrey all-rounder Zafar Ansari was...

Doping doubts cast shadow over rugby event 16 Sep 2015 - 12:00 am

London: The Rugby World Cup starts this week with the sport facing new doping doubts and even its global chief Bernard Lapasset says...

Only final appearance will suffice France 16 Sep 2015 - 12:00 am

PARIS: France’s Rugby World Cup will be considered a success only if they reach the final, coach Philippe Saint-Andre has said. The team,...

Treve storms to victory 15 Sep 2015 - 09:29 am

H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani poses for a group photo after Al Al Shaqab Racing’s Treve excelled at races in...

Qatar’s Ogunode wins in Italy 15 Sep 2015 - 09:27 am

Femi Ogunode of Qatar celebrates after winning the 200m race at the Memorial Van Damme IAAF Diamond League international athletics meeting in Brussels,...

Big win for Treve ahead of Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe 15 Sep 2015 - 09:24 am

Riders in action during one of the races at Longchamp, France. RIGHT: Rider Thierry Jarnet waves to the fans after guiding Treve to...

Australia name new-look squad for Bangladesh tour 15 Sep 2015 - 09:14 am

Australian bowlers Ryan Harris (left), Mitchell Johnson (centre) and Peter Siddle are seen after a match in this June 2013 file photo. The...

Rams shock Seahawks to start NFL campaign 15 Sep 2015 - 09:08 am

St Louis Rams’ quarterback Nick Foles (second left) celebrates with team-mates after running the ball in for a one yard touchdown against the...

‘Amazing’ Ko hailed after becoming youngest women’s major winner 15 Sep 2015 - 09:07 am

Wellington: New Zealand’s Prime Minister led the congratulations yesterday after 18-year-old Lydia Ko made golfing history as the youngest winner of a women’s...

QBF chief meets LOC members 15 Sep 2015 - 01:21 am

Yousuf Ali Al Kazim, President of Qatar Boxing Federation (QBF), meets with Local Organizing Committee (LOC) members of the 2015 AIBA World Boxing...

Man City target fast start against struggling Juventus 15 Sep 2015 - 01:18 am

Manchester City’s Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho (centre) controls the ball during a training session at the club’s ‘City Football Academy’ training facility in...

Djokovic conquers Federer at US Open for 10th major title 14 Sep 2015 - 08:54 am

Novak Djokovic of Serbia, right, and Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrate with thier trophies after their Men's Singles Final match on Day Fourteen...

Nasser Al Attiyah in action 14 Sep 2015 - 01:28 am

Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar leaps over a brow during the final day of the Rally of Australia World Rally Championship (WRC) event...

Team Qatar sweeps 8 medals on second day of GCC Para-Athletics Championships 14 Sep 2015 - 12:42 am

Qatari Athletes Shareefa al-Haddad and Abdelrahman Abdelqader continuing winning streak Doha: Team Qatar continued their winning streak on the second day of competition...