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GCC Club Basketball Championship 19 May 2014 - 12:55 am

The GCC Club Basketball Championship is in full swing at the Aspire Women’s Gym in Doha. Yesterday, Al Manama claimed an exciting 87-79...

Sagan claims first win but Wiggins leads in California 18 May 2014 - 10:16 pm

LOS ANGELES: Slovakia’s Peter Sagan claimed his first win of this year’s Tour of California yesterday, winning the seventh stage of the event...

Veteran Marquez fights back to overcome Mike Alvarado 18 May 2014 - 10:09 pm

LOS ANGELES: Mexican veteran Juan Manuel Marquez rallied from a ninth-round knockdown to win a unanimous decision over Mike Alvarado in a 12-round...

NHL: Rangers pummel Canadiens 7-2 18 May 2014 - 10:03 pm

Rangers’ Brad Richards (left) scores against Canadiens yesterday. MONTREAL: With goaltender Henrik Lundqvist in brilliant form, the New York Rangers blew past the...

Bekele, Dibaba win in Manchester 18 May 2014 - 09:51 pm

MANCHESTER: Ethiopian athletics legends Kenenisa Bekele and Tirunesh Dibaba eased to victory in their respective races in the Great Manchester Run yesterday. Bekele,...

Goldschmidt helps Arizona earn rare win over Dodgers 18 May 2014 - 09:34 pm

NEW YORK: First baseman Paul Goldschmidt’s three-run homer in the seventh inning keyed Arizona’s first victory over the Dodgers in seven home games,...

Al Sadd clinch Emir Cup 18 May 2014 - 03:36 am

The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani handing over the Emir Cup to Al Sadd players at Khalifa Stadium yesterday....

Clinical Al Sadd clinch Emir Cup 18 May 2014 - 01:50 am

Raul, Majed and Haydos score goals for the winners; Al Sailiya lose 3-0 in final Doha: A goal apiece from Raul Gonzalez, Ibrahim...

Atletico hold Barca to win La Liga title 18 May 2014 - 01:48 am

Atletico de Madrid’s football players and staff pose as they celebrate their Spanish League title at the end of the Spanish League match...

Arsenal clinch FA Cup with extra time goal 18 May 2014 - 01:47 am

Arsenal players celebrate with Welsh midfielder Aaron Ramsey after he scored the third and winning goal during the English FA Cup final match...

St Johnstone end 130-year wait for Cup triumph 18 May 2014 - 01:46 am

GLASGOW: St Johnstone clinched the Scottish Cup for the first time in their 130-year history with a 2-0 win over Dundee United in...

MotoGP: Dominant Marquez takes pole in France 18 May 2014 - 01:46 am

LE MANS, France: MotoGP world champion and series leader Marc Marquez took pole position for the fifth successive race yesterday as he timed...

ICSS joins hands with QFA and QSL to safeguard football in Asia 18 May 2014 - 01:45 am

Mohammed Hanzab, President of the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) speaking during the Football Integrity and Security Summit at the Torch Hotel...

Djokovic, Serena advance into Rome Masters final 18 May 2014 - 01:44 am

Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during his men’s singles semi-final match against Milos Raonic of Canada at the Rome Masters yesterday. ROME: Novak...

Evans takes overall lead as Ulissi wins stage at Giro d’Italia 18 May 2014 - 01:43 am

Cadel Evans celebrates after taking the overall leader’s pink jersey following the 8th stage of the 97th Giro d’Italia cycling race yesterday. MONTECOPIOLO: ...

Preparations for World Swimming Championship in Doha in full swing 18 May 2014 - 01:42 am

With just under 200 days left, QSA looks forward to welcome top swimmers in Doha. DOHA: With just under 200 days to go...

Murray upbeat ahead of French Open 18 May 2014 - 01:41 am

ROME: Britain’s Andy Murray will head to the French Open with renewed confidence after coming close to ousting defending Rome Masters champion Rafael...

Wiggins keeps lead in California 18 May 2014 - 01:41 am

LOS ANGELES: Former Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins retained the Tour of California overall lead yesterday as Colombia’s Esteban Chaves won the...