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Kenya announces stringent drug tests for Tokyo World Championships

NAIROBI: Kenyan athletes are to be drug-tested three times to qualify for selection to this summer’s world...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Runners fly to North Korea for first post-Covid marathon

BEIJING: Foreign amateur runners on Thursday flew out of Beijing for North Korea to race in the first Pyongyang...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Liverpool beat Everton as title looms, City win without Haaland

LONDON: Liverpool moved closer to the Premier League title with a 1-0 win in the Merseyside derby against Everton on...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Reims end Cannes’ run to set up PSG final

PARIS: Stade de Reims reached the Coupe de France final by ending fourth division AS Cannes’ dream run with a 2-1...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Milan and Inter level in Coppa semi

MILAN: Inter Milan’s chances of a treble remain alive, as do AC Milan’s hopes of sneaking into Europe ...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Barca oust Atletico to set up ‘Clasico’ Copa final against Real

MADRID: Barcelona will face fierce rivals Real Madrid in a mouth-watering Copa del Rey final after they beat ...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Stuttgart power past Leipzig to reach final

STUTTGART: VfB Stuttgart battled past RB Leipzig 3-1 on Wednesday to reach the German Cup final for the first time...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Athletics world watching as ‘Grand Slam Track’ prepares for launch

KINGSTON: What is being billed as a “revolution” for the sport of athletics gets under way in Kingston on ...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Ruud wants ‘fair share’ of Grand Slam revenue for players

NIMES: Former world number two Casper Ruud said on Thursday tennis players were not receiving a fair share of the...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

PCB chair Mohsin assumes charge as ACC president

DUBAI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi assumed charge as the president of the Asian Cricket...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Former Test pacer Farooq Hameed passes away

LAHORE: Former Test fast bowler Farooq Hameed, who played only one Test for the national side, died here on Thursday...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Pakistan look to avoid whitewash in third NZ ODI

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: Pakistan will look to avoid a series whitewash at the hands of New Zealand when they take on the...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

‘Bad idea’ for 2030 World Cup to have 64 teams, says UEFA’s Ceferin

BELGRADE: UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin said on Thursday it would be “a bad idea” for FIFA to expand the...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 06:27am

Real hold Sociedad in thriller to reach Copa del Rey final

MADRID: Real Madrid edged into the Copa del Rey final with a thrilling 4-4 draw against Real Sociedad after extra...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Bagnaia wins USA MotoGP after Marquez crash

AUSTIN: Francesco Bagnaia won an eventful Grand Prix of the Americas on Sunday to end crash-victim Marc Marquez’s...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

PSG survive scare against Dunkerque to make French Cup final

LILLE: Holders Paris Saint-Germain survived a major scare by coming from two goals down to beat second-tier ...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Hay, Sears dazzle as NZ rout Pakistan to seal ODI series

HAMILTON: Mitchell Hay’s rollicking 99 not out backed by some feisty seam bowling steered New Zealand to an 84-run...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Nottingham Forest beat United, Saka scores on Arsenal return

LONDON: Nottingham Forest beat Manchester United 1-0 to close in on Champions League football next season as Bukayo...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Bologna thump Empoli to close in on Italian Cup decider

MILAN: Bologna have one foot in the Italian Cup final after strolling to a 3-0 win at Empoli on Tuesday and giving...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Edwards named England women’s cricket coach

LONDON: Former captain Charlotte Edwards has been appointed as the new head coach of the England women’s team, the...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Third-division Bielefeld shock Leverkusen in German Cup

BIELEFELD: German Cup holders Bayer Leverkusen suffered a shock 2-1 elimination at Arminia Bielefeld in the...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Konstas gets Australia contract with Ashes on horizon

SYDNEY: Explosive young opening batsman Sam Konstas was on Tuesday awarded his first central contract by Cricket...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Pakistan women’s cricket camp resumes today

Camp being held to prepare national team for ICC Women’s World Cup qualifying round in Lahore.

Updated 03 Apr, 2025 11:03am

Australia’s new Olympic chief hopes to use 2032 in battle for talent

Mark Arbib hopes the 2032 Brisbane Games will persuade the nation’s talented young athletes to pursue medals over football careers.

Updated 03 Apr, 2025 11:10am

SA’s white-ball coach Walter resigns

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s white-ball coach Rob Walter has resigned from the role, Cricket South Africa (CSA)...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

India to host West Indies, South Africa in 2025 home season

BENGALURU: India will kick off their 2025 home season with a two-match Test series against the West Indies in ...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo says athletics saved him from life of crime

Says he would take lessons he learned from his childhood into his new role as a global ambassador for the Kids Athletics scheme.

Updated 03 Apr, 2025 11:07am

Sabalenka subdues Pegula to claim Miami Open crown

Rivals trade breaks 3 times in the first set before Sabalenka clinched the critical break.

Updated 02 Apr, 2025 12:09pm

Bayern battle past St Pauli with Sane’s second-half double

MUNICH: Bayern Munich’s Leroy Sane scored twice in the second half as the Bundesliga leaders were made to work ...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:47am

Mbappe scores twice as Real struggle to beat lowly Leganes

Real have 63 points from 29 matches along with Barca, who host Girona.

Updated 02 Apr, 2025 12:02pm

RB Leipzig fire coach Rose with top four in doubt

BERLIN: RB Leipzig have fired coach Marco Rose, days out from a German Cup semi-final clash at VfB Stuttgart, ...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:47am

Tudor period begins at Juve with win over Genoa

TURIN: Igor Tudor’s first game in charge of Juventus ended with a 1-0 home win against Genoa in their Serie A ...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:47am

PSG on verge of Ligue 1 title with 6-1 rout of Saint-Etienne

SAINT ETIENNE: Unbeaten Paris St-Germain moved within touching distance of the Ligue 1 title with a 6-1 win away to...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:47am

Australia to stage white-ball series against India before Ashes

International cricket will be played in every state and territory in Australia in the same calendar year for the first time in 17 years.

Updated 02 Apr, 2025 12:05pm

Rashford double fires Villa into FA Cup semi-finals

PRESTON: Marcus Rashford’s first goals for Aston Villa inspired a 3-0 win against Preston that sent his side into...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:47am