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Wenger unhappy over Hull draw 19 Oct 2014 - 06:54 am

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reacts during the English Premier League match against Hull City at the Emirates Stadium in London, yesterday. LONDON: Arsenal...

Pakistan recall Taufeeq for Australia Tests, Hafeez returns 19 Oct 2014 - 06:53 am

KARACHI: Pakistan recalled experienced opener Taufeeq Umar yesterday for the first Test of the two-match series against Australia starting next week. The 33-year-old,...

Clarke fails again as Aussies lose warm-up 19 Oct 2014 - 06:40 am

SHARJAH: Skipper Michael Clarke failed again as Australia lost a four-day warm-up game against Pakistan ‘A’ by 153 runs in Sharjah yesterday. Clarke,...

India may scrap return WI tour 19 Oct 2014 - 06:37 am

West Indies’ players refused to carry on the remainder of the tour of India due to a payment dispute with the West Indies...

Injury-hit Fraser on top as Els stumbles in Hong Kong 19 Oct 2014 - 06:33 am

Marcus Fraser of Australia is seen in action during the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, in this January 2013 file photo. The injury-hit golfer...

NHL: Red Wings outclass Maple Leafs, Canucks blank Oilers 19 Oct 2014 - 06:31 am

Detroit Red Wings’ right wing Johan Franzen (right) celebrates his goal with left wing Henrik Zetterberg in the first period against the Toronto...

Rahman brothers sue champ Mayweather 19 Oct 2014 - 06:31 am

LOS ANGELES: Unbeaten world champion Floyd Mayweather is being sued by two boxing brothers involved in sparring sessions shown in a television reality...

Under-fire Australia coach McKenzie quits 19 Oct 2014 - 06:28 am

SYDNEY: Australian rugby was plunged further into crisis yesterday when under-fire coach Ewen McKenzie resigned a few hours before the Wallabies were beaten...

Luiten impresses at Volvo Match Play 19 Oct 2014 - 06:28 am

LONDON: Joost Luiten remained the only unbeaten player at the Volvo World Match Play Championship yesterday winning his quarter-final tie 6 and 5...

Southampton crush Sunderland 19 Oct 2014 - 04:43 am

Manchester City’s Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring his goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur...

Bayern demolish Werder as Dortmund lose again 19 Oct 2014 - 01:03 am

Bayern Munich’s Philipp Lahm (left) and Thomas Mueller applaud after the match against Werder Bremen at the Allianz Arena in Munich yesterday. BERLIN:...

Ronaldo double propels Real’s 5-0 rout of Levante 19 Oct 2014 - 01:01 am

Real Madrid’s striker Cristiano Ronaldo (centre) celebrates with James Rodriguez (right) and Javier ‘Chicahrito’ Hernandez (left) after scoring the third goal against UD...

PSG go second after subduing nine-man Lens 19 Oct 2014 - 01:00 am

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain won a stormy encounter at the Stade de France on Friday as they overcame nine-man Lens 3-1 to move within...

Bale a doubt for Anfield trip, says Ancelotti 19 Oct 2014 - 12:56 am

MADRID: Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has said he will evaluate the fitness of Gareth Bale ahead of his side’s Champions League trip...

Sporting legends galore at Doha GOALS 2014 18 Oct 2014 - 11:29 pm

George Foreman and Veronica Campbell-Brown Doha: Former World Heavyweight Champion and US Olympic gold medallist George Foreman, Jamaican triple Olympic gold medallist Veronica...

Serena gets kind draw for WTA Finals defence 18 Oct 2014 - 11:28 pm

Serena Williams (left) and Maria Sharapova SINGAPORE: World number one Serena Williams was handed the best possible draw for her WTA Finals title...

WTA bans Russia chief for ‘Williams brothers’ jibe 18 Oct 2014 - 11:27 pm

President of the Russian Tennis Federation Tarpischev MOSCOW: Russian tennis federation chief Shamil Tarpischev yesterday said he was sorry for a jibe he...

Home favourite Pavlyuchenkova to face Begu in Moscow final 18 Oct 2014 - 11:24 pm

MOSCOW: Home favourite and sixth seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (pictured) advanced to the Kremlin Cup final following a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Czech teenager...