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IHF Super Globe kicks off in Doha today 06 Sep 2014 - 11:07 pm

The newly-built Qatar Handball Association Complex in Duhail the venue for the IHF Super Globe 2014 which will kick off today. DOHA: FC...

Steyn, Du Plessis seal South Africa victory 06 Sep 2014 - 11:00 pm

The South Africa team celebrates victory after their One-day International triangular series final against Australia at the Harare Sports Club yesterday. HARARE: Dale...

Neymar stunner gives Brazil win 06 Sep 2014 - 10:58 pm

Neymar of Brazil dribbles with the ball during a friendly match against Colombia at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida on Friday...

Euro 2016: Road to France begins in earnest 06 Sep 2014 - 10:57 pm

Dutch team head coach Guus Hiddink during a training session in Seefeld, Austria, yesterday. The Netherlands will face Czech Republic in an UEFA...

Ronaldinho joins Mexican club Queretaro 06 Sep 2014 - 10:54 pm

MEXICO CITY: Brazilian legend Ronaldinho made a surprise move to Mexico’s first division on Friday night, joining the White Roosters of Queretaro on...

Gibraltar prepare for historic qualifying debut 06 Sep 2014 - 10:53 pm

MADRID: While many international sides will trudge back into qualifiers for the 2016 European Championships still suffering from a World Cup hangover, Gibraltar’s...

Friendly rivals Wozniacki, Serena reach US Open final 06 Sep 2014 - 10:51 pm

USA’s Serena Williams celebrates after defeating Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova during their US Open semi-final match on Friday. NEW YORK: Serena Williams and friend...

Still proud Indian, says Mirza after US title win 06 Sep 2014 - 10:49 pm

Bruno Soares of Brazil (left) and Sania Mirza of India celebrate with the trophy after winning the US Open mixed doubles championship at...

I wanted to quit on court, not in locker room, says sick Peng 06 Sep 2014 - 10:48 pm

NEW YORK: Peng Shuai refused to surrender her US Open dream in the locker room on Friday, preferring to go down in glory...

Hamilton pips Rosberg to pole in Italian Grand Prix 06 Sep 2014 - 10:44 pm

Mercedes AMG’s British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (left) flashes the victory sign after claiming pole position over German team-mate Nico Rosberg (right)...

Skipper ponders England ODI questions 06 Sep 2014 - 10:44 pm

LEEDS: England captain Alastair Cook admitted his side had more “questions than answers” confronting them after a 3-1 one-day international series defeat by...

Pietersen slams ‘selfish’ captain Cook 06 Sep 2014 - 10:43 pm

LONDON: Kevin Pietersen has slammed England captain Alastair Cook as “selfish” for playing down his team’s chances of winning next year’s World Cup....

Dhoni wants bowlers ready for slog overs 06 Sep 2014 - 10:43 pm

LEEDS: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his side’s pacemen would need to hone their skills bowling in the ‘slog overs’ if the...

Ferrari President rejects exit talk 06 Sep 2014 - 10:42 pm

MONZA, Italy: Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo is aiming to stay in his job for another three years and has rejected all speculation...

Garcia leads at BMW Championship 06 Sep 2014 - 10:41 pm

Sergio Garcia of Spain reacts to a birdie on the 18th green en route to a six-under par 64 during the second round...

Hesjedal claims stage at Vuelta 06 Sep 2014 - 10:40 pm

(Left to right) Second placed Italian rider Elia Viviani of Cannondale procycling team, winner German rider Andre Greipel of Lotto Belisol procycling team...

‘Bus’ steers All Blacks to big victory over Argentina 06 Sep 2014 - 10:36 pm

New Zealand All Blacks’ right wing Ben Smith (centre) is tackled by Argentina’s hooker Agustin Creevy (left) and flyhalf Nicolas Sanchez during their...

Star duo works magic for Lithuania 06 Sep 2014 - 10:34 pm

SEVILLE, Spain: Lithuania’s NBA stars Donatas Motiejunas and Jonas Valanciunas have been working magic for the national team at the 2014 FIBA Basketball...