 | Sharapova,
Errani clash
in French
Open final
MARIA Sharapova and Sara
Errani will contest the French
Open final on Saturday in what
will be a first ever meeting
between the two 25-year-olds.
Second-seeded Russian
Sharapova won
through with a 6-3,
6-3 win over
fourth seed Petra ...
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| | Qatar hosts South Korea in WC qualifier today | QATARhas an opportunity to consolidate
its position in Group A
when it hosts South Korea in Asia´s
final qualifying round for the 2014
FIFA World Cup at the Al Sadd
Stadium. Group A top seed South
Korea arrived in Doha facing a
confident and rejuvenated Qatar
after its 1-0 opening victory against
Lebanon.
Qatar and South Korea´s played
a World Cup qualifier match 23
years ago which resulted in a goalless
draw.
While the Qatari team will look
to its home support, the South
Koreans can count on their exposure
to Qatar. AS many as three
South Koreans play in the Qatar
Stars League. To make the best of
their knowledge of the rivals, the
Korean manager ... | | | Endurance Racing team
ready for ´8 Hours´ of Doha |
QATAR Edurance team is
ready for the second round
of the Endurance World
Championship 2012 to be
held at the Lusail
International circuit.
Talking at a press conference,
QMMF president
Nasser Khalifa al Atiyyah
thanked the FIM Women´s
commission for their support
and also praised the presence
of Anthony West in the
team. "QMMF is pleased to
have women riders in the
sport and we are proud to
give them a chance. I thank
the FIM women´s commission
for supporting this
event again. Also, Anthony
West will add to the value of
this team and with the help
of his experience he will
prove to be a good teacher
for other riders, "said
Atiyyah.
Anthony West said ... | | | Poland, Greece seek victory
in Euro 2012 opener |
POLAND were on Thursday
preparing to kick off Euro 2012
on home soil today with opponents
Greece seeking a moraleboosting
win to lift a beleaguered
nation hit by political
turmoil and crippling financial
woes.
Both teams were due at the
National Stadium in Warsaw
for training, a day ahead of the
curtain-raiser for the 16-team
showpiece, as excitement
builds across the country —
and in neighbouring co-hosts
Ukraine — for the start of the
tournament.
The kick-off is not just being
keenly anticipated for the football,
where world champions
Spain are looking to the retain
the crown they won four years
ago and beaten 2008 finalists
Germany seek revenge ... | |
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