Qatar Sports News

Wayne Rooney's first game as England captain ended in defeat as a severely depleted side were beaten by five-time world champions Brazil in Qatar. Fabio Capello's side fell victim to a goal early in the second period from Nilmar to...

T he women’s tennis year will be put out of its misery this week with the final two events on the calendar – a sort of best-of-the-rest 12-woman tournament in Bali, Indonesia, for players who won lower-tier WTA Tour events,...

Wayne Rooney insisted England’s best team would have a chance of beating Brazil at the World Cup, despite the chastening experience suffered here by a line-up captained by the Manchester United forward but otherwise missing the country’s biggest stars.

Australia, England, Indonesia, Japan, Netherlands-Belgium, Russia, and Spain-Portugal have also bid to host both World Cups, and Qatar and South Korea bid for 2022 only. England and Spain are viewed as the leading contenders to host in 2018, while the...

Stoner was the form rider going into Sunday's season-ending Valencia Grand Prix in Spain, looking the goods when he claimed pole position. But a crash in the pre-race warm up sidelined the Australian Ducati rider and he could only watch...

The England striker appeared to clutch his hamstring after scoring the winner in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Arsenal. Black Cats manager Steve Bruce told the club website: "If it is his hamstring, we could be looking at three weeks out....

More than halfway around the globe, in Doha, Qatar, Dave Villwock in the U-16 Ellstrom Elam Plus raced around the 2-mile course in Doha Bay at an average speed of 146.427 mph to claim the top qualifying position for the...