Sports

MLB's percentage of international-born players drops slightly to 27.8%, lowest since 2016 29 Mar 2024 - 10:44 pm

New York:The percentage of Major League Baseball players born outside the 50 states dipped slightly to 27.8%, its lowest level since 2016. There...

Ohtani wins in Dodgers home debut as US MLB games begin 29 Mar 2024 - 08:36 pm

Los Angeles: Japanese star Shohei Ohtani made a triumphant Los AngelesDodgershome debut on Thursday, getting help from fellow Most Valuable Player teammates in...

Harry Kane to return from ankle injury against Dortmund 29 Mar 2024 - 07:51 pm

Munich: Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane will play against rival Borussia Dortmund after recovering from an ankle injury, coach Thomas Tuchel said Friday....

Xabi Alonso says he is staying with Bayer Leverkusen in end to Liverpool, Bayern speculation 29 Mar 2024 - 05:07 pm

Xabi Alonso will stay as coach of Bayer Leverkusen, ending speculation linking him with the soon-to-be vacant Liverpool and Bayern Munich jobs. "This...

No timescale for Murray's return after ankle injury 29 Mar 2024 - 03:13 pm

London: Andy Murray has pulled out of events in Monte Carlo and Munich next month with no timeline set for the three-time Grand...

Excitement continues at Al Rayyan Ramadan Football Championship 29 Mar 2024 - 12:21 pm

Doha, Qatar: The 26th Al Rayyan Ramadan Football Championship continued with exciting encounters at the Al Rayyan Club stadium. The tournament sees the...

Al Bidda down Al Shahaniya in thrilling shootout to lift QFA Cup 29 Mar 2024 - 12:20 pm

Doha, Qatar: Al Bidda clinched the 2023-24 Qatar Football Association's QFA Cup title for the 2023-24 season after a nail-biting penalty shootout against...

Brilliant Tajamhor retains Al Dibal Cup with five-length victory at Al Rayyan 29 Mar 2024 - 12:17 pm

Doha, Qatar: Khalifa bin Sheail Al Kuwari-owned Tajamhor retained the Al Dibal Cup, storming to a dominant victory in the Local Purebred Arabian...

Al Sadd hope to extend lead as ESL resumes 29 Mar 2024 - 12:13 pm

Doha, Qatar: Al Sadd are hoping to extend their lead at the top of the standings as the Expo Stars League (ESL) resumes...

Winners of Sports and Youth Excellence Award honoured 29 Mar 2024 - 12:11 pm

Minister of Sports and Youth H E Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani honoured the winners of Sports and Youth Excellence...

Man City hosts Arsenal in last clash of EPL big three 28 Mar 2024 - 04:05 pm

Manchester: Win against Arsenal on Sunday and Manchester City's path to a record fourth straight English Premier League title becomes clearer. Lose, and...

Diamond League: Chopra returns to Doha as javelin masterclass beckons 28 Mar 2024 - 10:38 am

Doha, Qatar: Reigning Olympic, world and Asian Games javelin champion Neeraj Chopra - India’s national record holder with a best of 89.94m -...

Al Shaqab to take on Ain Sinan in title clash of Al Shamal Club Founders’ Championship 28 Mar 2024 - 10:37 am

Doha: Al Shaqab secured their place in the final of the Al Shamal Club Founders’ Ramadan Football Championship with a dominant 3-0 win...

Lopez hails Qatar after win over Kuwait, delighted with Almoez’s return to form 28 Mar 2024 - 10:18 am

Doha: Head coach Marquez Lopez praised Qatar’s determination after a hard-fought 2-1 away victory over Kuwait in the FIFA World Cup 2026 and...

MLB Dodgers agree with catcher Smith on 10-year, $140 mn deal 28 Mar 2024 - 01:34 am

Los Angeles: Will Smith, a catcher who helped the Los Angeles Dodgers to victory in the 2020 World Series, agreed to a 10-year...

Chelsea march into Women's Champions League semis 28 Mar 2024 - 01:23 am

Paris: Chelsea reached the semi-finals of the Women's Champions League on Wednesday despite a 1-1 draw at home to Ajax, while Lyon also...

Hyderabad beat Mumbai after highest-ever IPL total on record-breaking day 27 Mar 2024 - 10:31 pm

Hyderabad, India: SunrisersHyderabadposted 277-3 for the highest-ever Indian Premier League total and went on to beat Mumbai Indians by 31 runs in a...