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Hot-favourite Beerbaum switches horses 14 Nov 2014 - 09:54 am

Gregory Wathelet of Belgium competes during the Global Champions Tour in Doha yesterday. DOHA: In a dramatic twist, the Longines Global Champions Tour...

Wathelet bags top prize on day one 14 Nov 2014 - 09:53 am

DOHA: Producing a flawless run, Belgian rider Gregory Wathelet yesterday powered Conrad de Hus to the top prize of €90,500 on day one...

Qatar’s Hannadi wins silver 14 Nov 2014 - 09:52 am

Qatar’s Hannadi Salem (left) silver medal winner at the Arab Shooting Championship in the 10m Air Pistol event poses for a picture along...

Flood-hit Genoa cancels Italy-Argentina match 14 Nov 2014 - 09:51 am

MILAN: Heavy rains in recent days in the flood-hit city of Genoa have forced the cancellation of tomorrow’s rugby Test between Italy and...

Clubmates Neymar, Messi on target as Netherlands fail to impress again 14 Nov 2014 - 09:51 am

Brazil’s Neymar reacts during a friendly match against Turkey at the Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul on Wednesday night. RIGHT: Argentina’s Lionel...

Aspire Academy, Mumtaz and coach Szczyrba sign deal 14 Nov 2014 - 09:50 am

Ivan Bravo, Director General of Aspire Academy, Qatar’s most successful high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim and his coach Stanisław Szczyrba pose for a...

Momen aims to ‘lock’ his opponents! 14 Nov 2014 - 09:49 am

Tarek Momen of Egypt relaxes after a training session at Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha yesterday. Doha: Macau Open 2014...

World Championship too close to call, says Jahangir 14 Nov 2014 - 09:48 am

Lucas Serme (left) of France and Qatar’s Syed Azlan Amjad in action during the qualifying round of the PSA World Championship 2014 at...

PSA worlds kicks off today 14 Nov 2014 - 09:47 am

Doha: Pakistan will have five players in the first round of the 2014 PSA World Championship for the first time since 2003. Yesterday ...

Germany out to revive Euro campaign today 14 Nov 2014 - 09:45 am

BERLIN: World champions Germany are chasing a big win over minnows Gibraltar in Nuremberg today as they bid to turn around the rocky...

Qatar fight back to earn draw in Gulf Cup opener 14 Nov 2014 - 03:18 am

Action from Qatar’s match against hosts Saudi Arabia in their opening game of 2014 Gulf Cup at King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh...

WAHO Conference 2014 13 Nov 2014 - 06:58 am

Delegates and participants of the 2014 World Arabian Horse Organisation (WAHO) pose for a group photo. The event started in Doha on November...

Top trio eyes world title in Doha 13 Nov 2014 - 06:56 am

A file picture of last year’s Global Champions Tour at Al Shaqab Arena in Doha. Top riders Ludger Beerbaum, Scott Brash and Rolf-Goran...

Qatar shooters top in Double Trap 13 Nov 2014 - 06:56 am

Qatar men’s Double Trap team consisting of Masoud Hamad Al Athba, Rashid Al Athba and Abdulbaset Mohsin, gold medal winners at the Arab...

Amjad leads Qatar’s challenge in qualifiers 13 Nov 2014 - 06:54 am

Doha: Promising youngster Syed Azlan Amjad (pictured) of Qatar, a product of Aspire Academy, will take on Lucas Serme of France in the...

Shabana eyes fifth worlds title 13 Nov 2014 - 06:53 am

Four-time World Champion Amr Shabana (right) of Egypt and World No.1 Mohamed Elshorbagy train in Doha yesterday. Doha: Four-time World Champion Amr Shabana,...

Aquatics’ stars to talk at FINA Convention Olympic success panel in Doha 13 Nov 2014 - 06:52 am

Doha: FINA (Federation Internationale de Natation), the world governing body for the sport of Aquatics, has announced that Aquatics’ stars Katinka Hosszu (Swimming),...

Qatar 2015: Tickets go on sale for fans all around the globe 13 Nov 2014 - 06:51 am

DOHA: Tickets for the upcoming Qatar 2015 World Handball Championship are now on sale with an expected high demand for the major international...