Sports

Real stay top of money league 24 Jan 2014 - 11:24 am

LONDON: Spain’s Real Madrid retained the title of the world’s richest soccer club in the past year thanks to sponsorship and TV deals...

PSG suffer Cup shock; Monaco win 24 Jan 2014 - 11:24 am

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain were surprisingly beaten 2-1 by Montpellier in the round of 32 of the French Cup on Wednesday night, while an...

Williams confident they can move up the grid 24 Jan 2014 - 11:24 am

LONDON: Williams provided a first glimpse of their new Formula One car yesterday with a confident prediction that it would be good enough...

Warne to coach Aussie T20 spinners 24 Jan 2014 - 11:23 am

MELBOURNE: Bowling great Shane Warne was yesterday named as spin coach ahead of Australia’s World Twenty20 campaign starting in Bangladesh in March. Cricket...

Evans takes control at Tour Down Under 24 Jan 2014 - 11:23 am

ADELAIDE, Australia: Former Tour de France winner Cadel Evans seized control of the Tour Down Under with a dominant win in the third...

Spain’s Rafa leads the pack in Qatar 24 Jan 2014 - 05:23 am

Spain’s Rafa Cabrera-Bello celebrates a putt on day two of the $2.5m Qatar Masters at Doha Golf Club yesterday. The 29-year-old Spaniard is...

Federer downs Murray, to clash with Nadal in semis 23 Jan 2014 - 09:14 am

Switzerland’s Roger Federer celebrates his victory in the men’s singles match against Britain’s Andy Murray on day ten of the 2014 Australian Open...

Loss to New Zealand robs India of top ODI ranking 23 Jan 2014 - 09:13 am

HAMILTON, New Zealand: India surrendered their world number one ODI ranking yesterday when they suffered a second successive defeat to New Zealand in...

Lee, du Preez star in SA wins 23 Jan 2014 - 09:11 am

South Africa’s Lizelle Lee, winner of the Player of the Match award at the Twenty20 tri-series match against Ireland, poses for a picture...

Qatar Volleyball Association League 23 Jan 2014 - 09:09 am

Al Rayyan player hits a smash against Al Ahli during the Qatar Volleyball Association League match at Al Arabi Indoor Stadium in Doha...

‘United Through Golf’ at Doha Golf Club during Qatar Masters 23 Jan 2014 - 09:08 am

Doha College students pose for a group photograph with teachers and Andy McCormick after attending a fun session part of new community programme...

Bhullar, Kapur lead Asian charge in Doha 23 Jan 2014 - 09:08 am

DOHA: India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar shot an opening five-under-par 67 yesterday to share eighth place on his tournament debut at the $2.5m Commercial Bank...

Man City reach FA Cup final 23 Jan 2014 - 09:06 am

Manchester City’s Alvaro Negredo (left) heads to score against West Ham United during their English League Cup semi-final second leg match at Boleyn...

Nice condemn Marseille to barren season in Cup thriller 23 Jan 2014 - 09:04 am

Nice’s French forward Neal Maupay (left) vies with Marseille’s Cameroonian defender Nicolas Nkoulou at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille, southern France, during the...

Lack of practice led to defeat: Murray 23 Jan 2014 - 09:03 am

MELBOURNE: A frustrated Andy Murray blamed his lack of match practice following back surgery for his quarter-final defeat against Roger Federer at the...

Djokovic backs Becker despite shock Aussie Open exit 23 Jan 2014 - 09:02 am

MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic said he’s prepared to give his new partnership with Boris Becker (pictured) more time despite seeing his 25-match Australian Open...

QSAA Heir Apparent Cup begins today 23 Jan 2014 - 09:01 am

DOHA: The QSAA Heir Apparent Cup will begin today at Losail Shooting Range. Around 150 local shooters and archers will take part in...

Oklahoma beat Portland 23 Jan 2014 - 09:00 am

(45) in the second half of their NBA game at American Airlines Arena. The Heat won 93-86. NEW YORK: Kevin Durant scored 46...