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Del Bosque recalls Mata for World Cup qualifiers 05 Oct 2013 - 12:58 am

MADRID: Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has recalled Chelsea’s attacking midfielder Juan Mata for the holders’ final two World Cup 2014 Group I...

QMSF to host Junior Aqua Bike Marathon tomorrow 04 Oct 2013 - 08:20 am

Junior Hydro racers, who took part in the J Stock Hydro boats race, are seen along with Qatar Marine Sports Federation (QMSF) President,...

GCC Club Table Tennis Championship 04 Oct 2013 - 08:19 am

F Elmaghny of Al Sadd Sports Club in action during the GCC Club Table Tennis Championship at the Al Sadd Indoor Hall in...

Rooney returns for final England qualifiers 04 Oct 2013 - 08:19 am

LONDON: Wayne Rooney and Daniel Sturridge were yesterday recalled by England manager Roy Hodgson for the decisive World Cup qualifiers at home to...

Radison Blu-Olympic Sport squash 04 Oct 2013 - 08:18 am

Umair Zaman of Pakistan (left) plays a shot during his match against Omar Ashraf of Eygpt in the Radison Blu-Olympic Sport Squash Tournament...

Home hope Waleed shares lead in Qatar 04 Oct 2013 - 08:16 am

Action from Sail Qatar, one of the two sailing events which form part of the Qatar International Regatta, in Doha yesterday. Qatar Match...

Key clash for Qatar SC today 04 Oct 2013 - 08:15 am

Al Gharafa coach Zico (left) and his counterpart Sebastiao Lazaroni during their press conferences at Al Bidda Tower in Doha yesterday. Points leaders...

QCF officials back after ‘fruitful’ UCI meetings 04 Oct 2013 - 08:13 am

RIGHT: Qatar Cycling Federation (QCF) President Sheikh Khalid bin Ali Al Thani (left) and Secretary General Majid Al Naimi (right) are seen during...

Djokovic digs deep to beat Verdasco 04 Oct 2013 - 08:12 am

BEIJING: Novak Djokovic denied being distracted by the threat of losing his number one ranking after he edged through to the quarter-finals at...

Raonic, Nishikori on course for finals repeat 04 Oct 2013 - 08:12 am

TOKYO: Baby-faced assassins Milos Raonic and Kei Nishikori both roared into the quarter-finals of the Japan Open yesterday to remain on course for...

Springboks and All Blacks seek psychological blow 04 Oct 2013 - 08:10 am

Aaron Smith of New Zealand (centre) and team-mates do the “haka” during the Rugby Championship Test match against South Africa at Eden Park...

Vettel teases rivals with traction control comments 04 Oct 2013 - 08:09 am

YEONGAM, South Korea: Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel (pictured) teased rivals puzzling over how his car could be so much quicker than...

Fast start the key at Cup 04 Oct 2013 - 08:08 am

US Team member Phil Mickelson (left) and US Team member Tiger Woods discuss their shoes during the team photo session for the Presidents...

Stage set for explosive action at Losail Circuit 04 Oct 2013 - 08:08 am

DOHA: A record entry of riders and drivers will vie for top honours in the first rounds of Qatar SuperBike and Qatar Challenge...

Captain Clarke a doubt for the Ashes opener 04 Oct 2013 - 08:07 am

SYDNEY: Australian captain Michael Clarke yesterday admitted he may not be fit for the first Ashes Test against England next month, with his...

Pakistan’s Ajmal apologises for Whatmore remarks 04 Oct 2013 - 08:07 am

KARACHI: Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has apologised for remarks about national coach Dav Whatmore that triggered controversy and threatened their relationship. In an...

SA to consider franchise ‘quotas’ 04 Oct 2013 - 08:03 am

CAPE TOWN: South African cricket officials are set to consider a proposal forcing professional franchises to include at least two black Africans in...

Musikhin dominates at Qatar Match Racing Cup 04 Oct 2013 - 08:01 am

Action from Sail Qatar, one of the two sailing events which form part of the Qatar International Regatta, in Doha yesterday. Qatar Match...