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Zurich: FIFA's decision to expand the World Cup to 48 teams will address Asia's long-standing demand for greater representation in the showpiece...

Johannesburg: Hashim Amla is set to join an elite group of South African cricketers when he makes his 100th Test appearance in the third and final match of...

Muscat: Renowned triathletes from across the world are expected to arrive in Oman in March to take part in the Muscat Paradise Triathlon. Aptly titled...

Muscat: With Zubair Corporation coming forward to support the Oman Chess Committee (OCC), the panel formed to run the 64-square board game has revealed...

Mumbai: Mahendra Singh Dhoni did all he could with the willow but England still gatecrashed his party by three wickets, leaving a packed house made up of...

London: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has spoken out for the minor leagues after signing 20-year-old left-back Cohen Bramall, a former car factory worker,...

Muscat: Defending champions Oman are drawn in a relatively easy group in the forthcoming AFC Beach Soccer Championship. The draw for the 2017 edition of the...

New Delhi: He has plotted the downfall of many top shuttlers in his pursuit to produce an Olympic champion in Carolina Marin but Spanish coach Fernando...

Berlin: Five-times grand slam champion Maria Sharapova will return to competitive action following a 15-month doping ban at the Stuttgart Grand Prix in...

Zurich: FIFA has voted to expand the World Cup to 48 teams from its current 32, brushing aside concerns that the expansion would lower the overall standard...