Sports

Alpine skiing: Vonn claims a record 63rd World Cup victory 19 Jan 2015 - 02:37 pm

Lindsey Vonn Cortina d'Ampezzo--American superstar Lindsey Vonn claimed a record 63rd World Cup success with victory in the women's super-G at Cortina d'Ampezzo...

Prominent US civil rights group urges Redskins name change 19 Jan 2015 - 12:41 pm

Washington---A prominent US civil rights group is calling for the Washington Redskins to change its name, in a boost for opponents of the...

Gourcuff itching to get started with Algeria 19 Jan 2015 - 11:23 am

Algeria coach Christian Gourcuff Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea---Algeria coach Christian Gourcuff is itching to begin his first Africa Cup of Nations as the Desert...

Cape Verde hit back to deny Tunisia 19 Jan 2015 - 11:04 am

Ebebiyin, Equatorial Guinea---The impressive Heldon struck from the penalty spot as Cape Verde came from behind to draw 1-1 with Tunisia in Africa...

France beat Egypt 19 Jan 2015 - 06:29 am

France’s William Accambray in action during the Qatar 2015 24th Men’s Handball World Championship match between Egypt and France at the Duhail Handball...

French overcome fighting Egyptians 19 Jan 2015 - 12:39 am

A French player jumps with the ball during a Group C match against Egypt at the Duhail Handball Sports Hall in Doha yesterday....

Qatar Masters: Celebrating 18 years of success 19 Jan 2015 - 12:17 am

The 2015 edition of Commercial Bank Qatar Masters celebrates 18 years as one of the most remarkable and unique golf tournaments in the...

De Villiers shatters record and Windies in second ODI 19 Jan 2015 - 12:09 am

South Africa’s AB de Villiers plays a shot during the second one-day international match against the West Indies, at the Wanderers in Johannesburg...

Team Qatar seeks consolation win 18 Jan 2015 - 11:57 pm

Qatari players attend a training session ahead of their final group C game against Bahrain today at the Asian Cup. Qatar, who have...

Qatar a win away from last 16 18 Jan 2015 - 11:56 pm

Slovenia’s Zorman Uros (centre) scores a point against Chile beating goalkeeper Barrrientos Felipe during their 24th Men’s World Championship 2015 match on Friday....

‘Special Exhibition’ adds colours to World Handball Championship 18 Jan 2015 - 11:53 pm

A ‘Special Exhibition’ at the 24th Men’s World Handball Championship where fans can find merchandise including jerseys, pictures and information on greatest handball...

Djokovic, Federer vie for five Aussie Open crowns 18 Jan 2015 - 11:31 pm

Melbourne: Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer begin their quest for five Australian Open titles while Serena Williams is chasing her 19th Grand Slam...

Africa Cup of Nations at a glance 18 Jan 2015 - 08:56 pm

BATA, EQUATORIAL GUINEA--The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations at a glance after first match in Equatorial Guinea Sunday (all times GMT): Group B...

Kaymer's collapse lets in Stal for maiden victory 18 Jan 2015 - 07:45 pm

Martin Kaymer ABU DHABI--In one of the most stunning collapses on the European Tour, Martin Kaymer lost a six-shot lead on the final...

Results and standings 18 Jan 2015 - 07:41 pm

WASHINGTON--Results and standings on Saturday in the NBA: Brooklyn 90, Washington 99 Detroit 107, Philadelphia 89 Sacramento 108, LA Clippers 117 Denver 105,...

English Premier League table 18 Jan 2015 - 07:38 pm

LONDON--English Premier League table after Sunday's early match (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Chelsea 22 16 4 2 51...

Italian Serie A table - 1st update 18 Jan 2015 - 07:34 pm

MILAN--Italian Serie A table ahead of Sunday's late game (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Juventus 18 13 4 1...

Ghana skipper Gyan in malaria scare 18 Jan 2015 - 07:26 pm

MONGOMO, EQUATORIAL GUINEA--Ghana skipper Asamoah Gyan is doubtful for Monday's Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash against Senegal after receiving treatment for...