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Fulham restrict Manchester United 10 Feb 2014 - 01:39 am

Manchester United’s English midfielder Michael Carrick (right) shoots to score their second goal during their English Premier League football match against Fulham at...

OPQ riders draw first blood as Terpstra wins stage one 10 Feb 2014 - 01:36 am

Dutch rider Niki Terpstra of Omega Pharma Quick Step crosses the finish line in Dukhan yesterday. Terpstra won the first stage of Tour...

Tennis: Monfils triumphs in Montpellier for a second time 10 Feb 2014 - 01:35 am

Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic (left) and India’s Sania Mirza are seen during their training sessions at Khalifa Tennis Complex in Doha yesterday. PICTURES: SALIM...

In-form Li Na out to build on Melbourne success 10 Feb 2014 - 01:33 am

Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic arrives at the Doha International Airport yesterday. Seeded third, Kvitova is one of eight players to get...

What’s at stake in Doha this week 10 Feb 2014 - 01:33 am

Australia’s Samantha Stosur returns the ball to Russia’s Victoria Kan during their 2014 Fed Cup World Group first round tie yesterday. Stosur, the...

Australia storm into Fed Cup semis with Russia win 10 Feb 2014 - 01:11 am

HOBART: Australia stormed into the Fed Cup semi-finals yesterday for the first time in 21 years with a commanding 4-0 performance led by...

Murray makes late entry into Rotterdam 10 Feb 2014 - 01:07 am

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Andy Murray will try and carry his winning Davis Cup momentum into the ATP winter indoor season when he plays as...

Bale on target as Real go top 10 Feb 2014 - 01:02 am

Real Madrid’s Welsh winger Gareth Bale (centre) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the opening goal during the Spanish Primera Division match against...

Qatargas Beach Soccer action kicks off today 10 Feb 2014 - 01:01 am

Khalid Mubarak Al Kuwari, Director of Marketing and Communications of Qatar Football Association (QFA speaking at the 1st Qatargas Beach Soccer Tournament press...

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...