El Jaish registered a 2-1 victory over a spirited Al Wakrah in the Qatar Stars League to ensure they stayed on par with title rivals Lekhwiya, Al Rayyan and Al Sadd after the first round of action.

United were beaten 2-1 by Manchester City in their previous league game

Inter put their Europa League shocker behind them with a battling performance at a packed San Siro to hand the champions their first defeat of the season

‘In our world with social media it’s better to stay back and don’t listen too much. I know we are going to lose games and when that happens it’s important to be stable’

There is no point pretending all is right when the player in question has become a huge debate and it does seem that Mourinho might be more worried than he lets on

‘It’s very satisfying. I guess wrapping up the Championship is more of a consequence of us playing some really good rugby and the way some of the other results have gone. Certainly pleasing to have it done after four rounds, but in reality it doesn’t change much, does it?’

Neha Shetty, representing Qatar Badminton Association (QBA), won the girls’ under-14 singles and doubles titles at the 3rd IBAK-KBF GCC Invitational Badminton Tournament, which was held from September 9 to 11 in Kuwait.

‘It’s a spot we didn’t want to be in, it is a very dangerous spot but we are here’

The UIM H2O Nations Cup returns to the international powerboat racing calendar after an absence of just over 18 months, when Team UAE joins seven other teams for two days of racing in Shanghai on September 21-22.

‘I don’t lose faith. That’s not who I am. I know some people do, but I don’t’

Croatia, the 2005 champions, booked their berth in the final with a 3-2 win over France in Zadar

Saul “Canelo” Alvarez knocked out previously unbeaten Liam “Beefy” Smith in the ninth round Saturday to regain a share of the super welterweight world title before more than 51,000 at AT&T Stadium in Texas.