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MANCHESTER: Manchester City’s French defender Aymeric Laporte (left) scores his team’s fifth goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Leicester City yesterday.— AFP
City hit 6 after Leicester scare
MANCHESTER: Manchester City’s French defender Aymeric Laporte (left) scores his team’s fifth goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Leicester City yesterday.— AFPLONDON: Manchester City opened up a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a first half demolition of Leicester in a thrilling 6-3 win as Arsenal and Tottenham were also comfortable winners yesterday. Three of the scheduled...
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England’s Ashes dreams in tatters as Australia pounce
Pat CumminsMELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: England crashed to 185 all out on day one of the third Test yesterday, leaving their Ashes dreams on the brink of ruin in the face of a relentless Australian attack. After heavy defeats in Brisbane and Adelaide, the visitors must win in Melbourne to keep the five-Test series alive, with Australia only needing a draw to retain the urn as holders. But those hopes took a near-fatal blow as Australia ripped through...
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Kuwait shooting tournament
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: Sheikh Jaber Al-Abdallah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah shooting tournament was concluded with a closing ceremony on Saturday evening in the presence of tournament patron’s representative Sheikh Abdallah Al-Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, President of Kuwait and Arab Shooting Federations Engineer Duaij Al-Otaibi and secretary General Obaid Al-Osaim.Prizes and medal were distributed as follows: In the 10m Air Pistol men: Hamad...
SYDNEY: Yacht Kayimai (center) competes at the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race yesterday. — AFP
Early drama in COVID-19-hit Sydney to Hobart yacht race
SYDNEY: Yacht Kayimai (center) competes at the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race yesterday. — AFPSYDNEY: Australian super maxi LawConnect snatched an early lead in the annual Sydney to Hobart race yesterday as a COVID-depleted fleet of 88 yachts embarked on one of the world’s toughest ocean events. LawConnect hit the front ahead of SHK Scallywag, a rival 30-metre super maxi from Hong Kong whose crew struggled to recover after...
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Zain ‘Platinum sponsor’ of School Sports Federation
KUWAIT: Al Mubarak recognizes Al Musaibeeh for Zain’s support in the presence of Al Yousef and Al Maqseed.KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, announced its platinum sponsorship of the Kuwait School and Higher Education Sports Federation. The announcement came during the event held at Jaber Al Ahmad International Stadium to launch the federation’s strategic plan, which was held under the patronage of H.E. Minister of...
BEIJING: People take photos of the Shougang Big Air venue, which will host the big air freestyle skiing and snowboarding competitions at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, at the Shougang Park in Beijing. — AFP
‘Olympic bubble’ with no holes or hugs
BEIJING: People take photos of the Shougang Big Air venue, which will host the big air freestyle skiing and snowboarding competitions at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, at the Shougang Park in Beijing. — AFPBEIJING: February’s Beijing Winter Olympics look set to be the strictest mass sporting event since the coronavirus pandemic. AFP Sport looks at what measures athletes and others can expect to face in the “bubble” and how that...
SAN FRANCISCO: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors drives to the basket against the Memphis Grizzlies during the third quarter at Chase Center in San Francisco. — AFP
NBA Xmas show goes on amid COVID surge
SAN FRANCISCO: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors drives to the basket against the Memphis Grizzlies during the third quarter at Chase Center in San Francisco. — AFPNEW YORK: The NBA’s Christmas Day slate seems to lack some of its usual luster as the league grapples with the rise of the Omicron coronavirus variant. The Golden State Warriors, led by NBA three-point king Stephen Curry, travel to Phoenix to take on the Suns in a...
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Rider Ak-Fuzaie shines
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: Rider Abdelrahman Ak-Fuzaie from the Hunting and Equestrian Club won first place during the fence jumping tournament that was organized by Students Association of GUST at Kuwait Equestrian Center. Al-Fuzaie took the first place at the 135 cm height in 37.17 seconds and 4 penalty points following a differentiation round with Brar Al-Musallam who completed the run in 42.05 seconds and 8 penalty points. Head of the...
KUWAIT: Ambassador of India to Kuwait poses for a group photo with Kuwaiti media-persons during the event.
Indian embassy promotes trade, technology, tourism in meeting with Kuwaiti media
KUWAIT: Ambassador of India to Kuwait poses for a group photo with Kuwaiti media-persons during the event.KUWAIT: Ambassador of India to Kuwait Sibi George interacted with Kuwaiti media-persons on promotion of trade, technology and tourism, as part of the realization of the vision for ‘Aatm-Nirbhar Bharat’ or ‘Self-Reliant India’, as envisaged by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi.The interaction included a detailed presentation on...
KUWAIT: An aerial view showing Kuwait City’s skyline. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
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KUWAIT: An aerial view showing Kuwait City’s skyline. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Engineer Duaij Khalaf Al-Otaibi
Shooting tournament concludes tomorrow
Duaij Al-OtaibiBy Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: The closing ceremony of Sheikh Jaber Al-Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah shooting tournament will be held tomorrow at Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex. President of Kuwait and Arab Shooting Federations Duaij Al-Otaibi spoke about the importance of this annual tournament and lauded the support shooting receives from Sheikh Jaber Al-Abdullah, who is among those who are keen that shooters excel and...
NEW YORK: Isabel Maxwell leaves court as deliberations continue in the trail of her sister Ghislaine Maxwell in New York. — AFP
Maxwell to spend Christmas, 60th birthday behind bars
NEW YORK: Isabel Maxwell leaves court as deliberations continue in the trail of her sister Ghislaine Maxwell in New York. — AFPNEW YORK: Ghislaine Maxwell will spend Christmas Day-her 60th birthday-behind bars, after the jury in her sex crimes trial suspended deliberations Wednesday without reaching a verdict. The 12-person jury began considering Maxwell’s fate on Monday after a three-week trial and has since met for two full days to weigh...
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HATHRAS, India: Policemen carry a person who died in a melee during a sermon in Uttar Pradesh state on July 2, 2024. - AFP
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BEIRUT: Lebanese Uber driver Hussein Khalil shows his GPS jammed geolocation as Gaza's southern city of Rafah, as he sits in his vehicle in Beirut's Hamra Street on June 11, 2024.- AFP
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GAZA: Displaced Palestinians from areas in east Khan Yunis flee after the Zionist army issued a new evacuation order for parts of the city and Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on July 2, 2024. - AFP
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NAVI MUMBAI, India: Billionaire tycoon Mukesh Ambani (front third left) along with his family attends a mass wedding ceremony at Reliance Corporate Park in Navi Mumbai on July 2, 2024. -- AFP
Ambanis celebrate son’s nuptials with mass wedding