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NHL: Edmonton Oilers stun Tampa Bay Lightning 22 Oct 2014 - 07:46 am

Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Ryan Callahan (24) battles for the puck with Edmonton Oilers left wing Taylor Hall (4) during the first...

Gulf Basketball Cup winners get heroes welcome 22 Oct 2014 - 07:45 am

The players and officials of Qatar basketball team, winners of the Gulf Basketball Cup pose for a picture with Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF)...

Yorkshire ignites overseas interest in Grand Depart 22 Oct 2014 - 07:44 am

PARIS: Yorkshire’s success in staging the Tour de France’s Grand Depart this year has ignited strong overseas interest in welcoming future editions of...

IHF hails Qatar 2015 preparation 22 Oct 2014 - 06:29 am

The President of the Qatar 2015 Organising Committee H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, along with the President of the IHF,...

Real seek first win over Liverpool, Barca target Ajax 21 Oct 2014 - 09:18 am

Barcelona’s Neymar attends a news conference at the Joan Gamper training camp, near Barcelona, yesterday ahead of the Champions League match against Ajax...

Pakistan bid to end 20-year Australia drought sans Ajmal 21 Oct 2014 - 09:16 am

Australia’s captain Michael Clarke (right) and coach Darren Lehmann share a moment after they won the fifth Ashes Test against England at the...

Watson returns for SA T20 series 21 Oct 2014 - 09:09 am

Australian batsman Shane Watson (left) strikes as Pakistan’s Kamran Akmal looks on during T20 match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, in this...

Parnell out for Proteas but De Villiers backs depth 21 Oct 2014 - 09:08 am

South Africa’s captain AB de Villiers plays a shot during the triangular series ODI match against Australia at the Harare Sports Club, in...

Misbah will regain form, says Basit 21 Oct 2014 - 09:07 am

KARACHI: Former Test batsman Basit Ali is predicting a return to form by Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq in the first Test against Australia in...

Battle lines drawn in Windies fiasco 21 Oct 2014 - 09:06 am

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: Battle lines are being drawn in West Indies cricket between the players and administrators following the team’s shock withdrawal from the...

Al Arabi eye Umm Salal win in midweek tussle 21 Oct 2014 - 09:04 am

Al Arabi’s Imoh Ezekiel (centre) fights for the ball with an Al Khor defender while goalkeeper Baba Djibril looks on during a Qatar...

Rossi, Lorenzo renew battle for second spot 21 Oct 2014 - 09:03 am

PHILLIP ISLAND: Valentino Rossi (pictured) holds the edge over his Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo in the battle for second place in the world...

Williams, Halep start with wins 21 Oct 2014 - 09:03 am

SINGAPORE: Serena Williams shook off the rust and a feisty challenge from Serbia’s Ana Ivanovic to open the defence of her WTA Finals...

Finals chiefs keep keen eye on Murray, Nadal 21 Oct 2014 - 09:02 am

LONDON: Organisers of the ATP World Tour Finals in London next month will be keeping a keen eye on Andy Murray’s results and...

Martin captures Las Vegas title 21 Oct 2014 - 08:58 am

LAS VEGAS: Ben Martin played his last four holes in four-under par yesterday to capture his first US PGA Tour title, here at...

Malachowski supports Doha’s bid to host 2019 IAAF Worlds 21 Oct 2014 - 08:55 am

Piotr Malachowski, the Polish Olympic and World silver medallist in the discus throw yesterday became the fourth internationally renowned athlete to publicly support...

Black athletes more prone to sudden heart attacks: Sharma 21 Oct 2014 - 08:55 am

Professor Antonio Pelliccia, cardiologist and IOC Medical & Scientific Group Member speaking during the two-day IOC Sports Cardiology Course ‘Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death...

Cricket: Australia amnesty to dob in cheats 21 Oct 2014 - 08:54 am

SYDNEY: Cricket Australia yesterday announced an amnesty for anyone coming forward with information relating to match-fixing or doping as it steps up its...