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Napoli outclass AC Milan in Serie A 10 Feb 2014 - 01:01 am

MILAN: Gonzalo Higuain scored his 11th and 12th goals of the season as Napoli outclassed AC Milan 3-1 at the San Paolo to...

Coetzee clinches Joburg Open win 10 Feb 2014 - 12:59 am

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s George Coetzee claimed his first European Tour title, winning the $1.77m Joburg Open at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf...

InterCon Squash begins on Feb 12 10 Feb 2014 - 12:59 am

Qatar Squash Federation (QSF) Board Member, Mohammed Al Khulaifi (left) addressing a press conference at InterContinental Hotel Doha yesterday. Also seen are Technical...

Woods’ niece wins Australian Masters 10 Feb 2014 - 12:57 am

BRISBANE, Australia: Tiger Woods’ niece stepped out of her superstar uncle’s shadow yesterday by winning the biggest tournament of her career at the...

Walker takes command at Pebble Beach 10 Feb 2014 - 12:57 am

PEBBLE BEACH, United States: American Jimmy Walker, seeking his third US PGA title in eight starts this season, fired a four-under par 67...

India set to return to Olympic fold 10 Feb 2014 - 12:55 am

World Squash Federation President N Ramachandran (second right), who has been elected unopposed as president of IOA, with the representatives of IOC after...

Plushenko, Lipnitskaia lead Russia to first gold 10 Feb 2014 - 12:54 am

Russia’s Julia Lipnitskaia smiles after performing in the Women’s Figure Skating Team Free Programme at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the Sochi Winter...

Tarasenko, Oshie lift Blues past Jets, 4-3 10 Feb 2014 - 12:52 am

ST LOUIS: Right wings T.J. Oshie and Vladimir Tarasenko scored in the shootout to give the St Louis Blues a 4-3 win over...

Williams lifts Jazz past Heat 10 Feb 2014 - 12:51 am

Salt lake city: Forward Marvin Williams tied his season high with 23 points and rookie point guard Trey Burke hit a late clutch...

Langdon starts strong at Pomona 10 Feb 2014 - 12:50 am

POMONA, California: Shawn Langdon and Khalid alBalooshi both made stellar runs to kick off the 2014 season for the Qatar Al Anabi Racing...

India chase formidable target 09 Feb 2014 - 07:27 am

Shikhar Dhawan of India bats during day three of the Test match against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. RIGHT:...

China confident on 2022 Winter Games bid 09 Feb 2014 - 07:26 am

SOCHI, Russia: Chinese bid chiefs insisted yesterday they would present a compelling case to host the country’s first ever Winter Games in 2022...

Boonen the man to beat as rivals eye Tour of Qatar title 09 Feb 2014 - 07:25 am

Belgian rider Tom Boonen meets local press ahead of this week’s Tour of Qatar which starts today. Boonen has won the Tour of...

Bangladesh save Test as Sri Lanka win series 09 Feb 2014 - 07:24 am

Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews holds up the trophy after the fifth and final day of the second Test match against Bangladesh at...

Bayern’s winning streak 09 Feb 2014 - 07:23 am

Nuremberg’s Czech midfielder Adam Hlousek (left) and Bayern Munich’s Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara vie for the ball during their German first division Bundesliga...

Barca missing Messi’s goals as they prepare for Sevilla 09 Feb 2014 - 07:22 am

BARCELONA: Barcelona need Lionel Messi to rediscover his scoring touch at Sevilla today as coach Gerardo Martino admits their failure to take their...

Liverpool crush Arsenal in five-star performance 09 Feb 2014 - 07:21 am

Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard (left) in action against Arsenal’s Lukas Podolski during the English Premier League match at Anfield Road Stadium in Liverpool, Britain,...

Bjoerndalen leads golden oldies 09 Feb 2014 - 07:20 am

SOCHI, Russia: Norwegian biathlete Ole Einar Bjoerndalen made a mockery of his 40 years yesterday when he won a record-equalling 12th Winter Olympic...