The Palestinians’ ultimate option
The Arab foreign ministers meeting on July 29th in Cairo to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations must keep in mind that endorsing direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians is not…
Did the marijuana wrap kill Khaled Saeid?
By Rania Al Malky CAIRO: Just when I thought that there’s no more to be said about the autopsy reports on now iconic torture victim Khaled Saeid, which found that he…
Formula One: Vettel fastest as Red Bull make dominant start
BUDAPEST: German Sebastian Vettel set the pace for Red Bull in Friday's opening free practice session for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix, the 23-year-old tyro leading his team-mate Australian Mark Webber,…
Basketball: Marbury stays with China team
BEIJING: Former NBA bad boy Stephon Marbury has agreed to stay three more years with a Chinese basketball team, under a contract that includes a marketing deal for his line…
Tiger commits to World Golf event in Akron
ORLANDO: World number one Tiger Woods has committed to defend his title at the World Golf Championships Bridgestone Invitational next week at Firestone Country Club, where he has won seven…
Sharapova advances, Peer ousted at Stanford WTA event
STANFORD: Former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova reached the quarter-finals while Shahar Peer became the first seeded player to fall at the WTA Bank of the West Classic Thursday. Fifth…
Murray, Falla advance to quarters at Los Angeles tennis
LOS ANGELES: Colombia's Alejandro Falla and Scot Andy Murray shared top billing on centre court at the ATP Farmers Classic on Thursday. Falla, who is enjoying the best season of…
Wenger expects Arsenal to impress in Emirates Cup
LONDON: Arsene Wenger wants Arsenal to use this weekend's Emirates Cup clashes against AC Milan and Celtic to send a warning to their Premier League rivals. Wenger's side have gone…
Uruguay star Fernandez joins Sounders
SEATTLE: Uruguay midfielder Alvaro Fernandez, who played in four World Cup matches for the semi-finalists, has joined the Seattle Sounders, the Major League Soccer club announced Thursday. Fernandez started for…
Egypt makes fresh reconciliation effort with Algeria
CAIRO: The Egyptian FA has invited the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) for a reconciliation meeting ahead of Ahly's African Champions League clash against JS Kabylie. FilGoal.com has learned that the…