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UK's Doncaster Racecourse to host 7th leg of UAE President’s Cup for Arabian Horses

UK's Doncaster Racecourse will host the seventh leg of the 25th UAE President’s Cup World Series for Purebred Arabian
Golovkin, Canelo prepare for boiling point in grudge match

Twelve months of steadily simmering acrimony reaches boiling point here Saturday when world middleweight king Gennady
Raikkonen to leave Ferrari at end of 2018

Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen will leave Ferrari at the end of 2018, the Italian Formula 1 team announced on
NBA star J.R. Smith charged with breaking fan's phone in NYC

NBA star J.R. Smith has been accused of breaking the cellphone of a fan who tried to videotape him in the middle of the
Eye injury ends Indian Vikas's hopes of second boxing gold

Injured Krishan Vikas pulled out of his Asian Games boxing semi-final Friday, a source within the team told AFP,
Korean archer refuses to celebrate Asian Games gold

A South Korean archer refused to celebrate bagging a gold medal at the Asian Games after his second-placed compatriot
Iraq's 'special athletes' go for gold

With two gold medals to her name already, Iraqi badminton player Heba Asghar is more determined than ever as she
Emirati athletes capable of winning medals in Asian Games: General Authority for Sports

The Acting Secretary-General of the General Authority for Sports, Abdul Mohsen Al Dosari, has reiterated his confidence
Record-breaking teen claims shooting gold for India

Sixteen-year-old Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary set a new Asian Games record as he bagged the first major title of
VP attends Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum UK Endurance Festival

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, attended the
Schumacher not being moved from Switzerland to Mallorca

Ex-Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is not being moved from his home in Switzerland to the Spanish island of
Mohammed Al Balooshi crowned Bajas World Champion

Emirati rider Mohammed Al Balooshi has clinched the Bajas World Title in Hungary, giving the UAE its first ever
India's world champion weightlifter out of Asian Games

India's hopes of Asian Games weightlifting gold were dealt a huge blow Wednesday after 48kg world champion Mirabai
New Zealand women beat France to retain World Cup Sevens

New Zealand retained their women's World Cup Sevens crown here Saturday, beating France 29-0 in the final to claim the
South Africa living with mixed legacy of 2010 World Cup

South Africa's turn as World Cup hosts in 2010 left the country with 10 world-class stadiums and an influx of tourists
Liverpool close in on record 75 million euro deal for Alisson

Brazilian international Alisson is expected to sign for Liverpool on a five-year deal worth 75 million euros, a world
France set for heroes' welcome after thrilling World Cup win

Victorious France were set to return to a heroes' welcome on Monday after winning the World Cup for the second time
Pacquiao 'ready' to regain title after weigh-in with Matthysse

Filipino legend Manny Pacquiao weighed in Saturday comfortably under the 147-pound (67-kilogramme) limit and said he
Rage against 'The Machine': Pacquiao puts career on line

Filipino legend Manny Pacquiao challenges Lucas "The Machine" Matthysse for the World Boxing Association welterweight
World Cup: France say Thierry Henry in 'wrong camp' ahead of Belgium clash

When France line up for their World Cup semi-final French great Thierry Henry will stare back at them from the Belgium
'It really is coming home': English hometown pride on show

Football fever is sweeping England as its young team prepares for a World Cup semi-final showdown against Croatia, and
Hamilton back on top in final practice as Hartley survives big crash

Lewis Hamilton hit back to go top again when he clocked the fastest lap for Mercedes in Saturday's crash-hit third and
Hamilton leads Bottas as Mercedes top first practice

Lewis Hamilton topped the times ahead of Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas in Friday's opening practice for the
Rock-solid Brazil living up to billing as World Cup favourites

While some of their biggest rivals have already fallen by the wayside in Russia, Brazil have been making serene
Messi, Ronaldo World Cup exits signal changing of the guard

Step aside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo... there is a new group of kids on the block ready to seize the limelight