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Jones shines as Kings pound Canadiens 12 Dec 2013 - 02:21 pm

MONTREAL: Rookie Martin Jones is already making Los Angeles Kings ‘ history. In Los Angeles’s 6-0 rout of the Canadiens yesterday, Jones became...

Trumbo joins Diamondbacks in three-team trade at NHL 12 Dec 2013 - 02:21 pm

New yorK: The Arizona Diamondbacks have beefed up their batting by acquiring former All-Star outfielder Mark Trumbo from the Los Angeles Angels in...

Afridi stars in Pakistan victory 12 Dec 2013 - 04:44 am

Pakistan’s bowler Saeed Ajmal (right) celebrates with his team-mates after Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara was caught out during their first T20 match in...

All to play for as Napoli face Arsenal in decider 11 Dec 2013 - 02:13 pm

Napoli’s Macedonian forward Goran Pandev attends a press conference on the eve of the UEFA Champions League Group F match against Arsenal at...

Rio has no time to lose, says IOC boss 11 Dec 2013 - 02:12 pm

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach (left) and outgoing IOC president Jacques Rogge cut the ribbon during the reopening of the newly...

Nadal comeback ‘unbelievable’, says Becker 11 Dec 2013 - 02:11 pm

Former tennis player Boris Becker of Germany talks during the official opening ceremony of the Doha GOALS Forum in Doha yesterday. The forum...

Doha Goals launches four new initiatives 11 Dec 2013 - 02:09 pm

Sheikh Faisal bin Mubarak Al Thani (second right), Executive Director of Doha Goals, and Richard Attias (right), Executive Producer of Doha Goals, are...

Bolt has rewritten the sprinting rules: Boldon 11 Dec 2013 - 02:09 pm

Trinidad and Tobago’s Ato Boldon, former world champion sprinter and a former senator, talks during the Doha Goals Forum. by Armstrong Vas Doha:...

Aspire Academy and La Liga sign agreement 11 Dec 2013 - 02:06 pm

Ivan Bravo, Director General of Aspire Academy, speaking during the agreement signing ceremony at Aspire Dome in Doha yesterday. Also seen is Javier...

Brazil internationa 11 Dec 2013 - 02:05 pm

Former Brazil international and coach of Al Gharafa Zico (standing, third right) poses for a picture along with Mikael Silvestre (standing, second right),...

UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilisations 11 Dec 2013 - 02:05 pm

H E Nassir Abdulaziz Al Nasser, UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilisations Qatar talks during the official opening ceremony of the...

Al Rayyan hand Eljaish their second straight loss 11 Dec 2013 - 02:01 pm

DOHA: An early first-half strike from Al Rayyan’s Rodrigo Tabata was enough to condemn Eljaish to their second straight defeat in the Qatar...

Qatar’s Al Rayyan and Al Sadd learn group stage fates in ACL 11 Dec 2013 - 02:01 pm

Kuala Lumpur: Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions Al Sadd have been drawn with Al Ahli, Al Hilal and Sepahan for the 2014 Asian...

Chelsea are outsiders for Champions League, says Mourinho 11 Dec 2013 - 02:00 pm

LONDON: Jose Mourinho (pictured) admits he does not consider Chelsea to be among the favourites to win the Champions League. The Premier League...

Fixing not ‘big issue’, says FA’s Horne 11 Dec 2013 - 01:59 pm

LONDON: Match-fixing and spot-fixing are not a “big issue” in English soccer despite six people being arrested as part of a National Crime...

Doha Team, FC Barcelona to clash today at Katara 11 Dec 2013 - 01:58 pm

FROM LEFT: Saadoun Al Kuwari, Executive Director of Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) and Tournament Director of 3x3 All Stars competition, Mohammed Ali Al...

Qatar’s Carella, Torrente eye world title in season-finale 11 Dec 2013 - 01:56 pm

Shaun Torrente (left) and Alex Carella of Qatar Team celebrate after finishing in the top two places in the qualifying session at the...

Dewar, Guevel win QGL Ammico Trophy 11 Dec 2013 - 01:55 pm

FROM LEFT: Manoj Megchiani, Albert Dalton, Valerie Dalton, Pavan Singh, PK Mathew, Fazal Kazi, Jamal Nasir, Serge Guevel, CK Krishnan, Steve Dewar, Khalid...