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World Schools Handball: Qatar off to a flying start 23 Feb 2018 - 08:12 am
A Qatari player shoots to score during their opening fixture of the 24th ISF World Schools Handball Championships against Morocco at the Ali bin Hamad Al Attiyah Stadium in Al Sadd yesterday.
Reda in dramatic win as Emir’s Sword Festival kicks off at QREC 23 Feb 2018 - 08:12 am
Jockey Theo Bachelot celebrates with Reda trainer Julian Smart and team members after winning Al Zubara Trophy.
Italian Olympic champion Cainero wins gold in Qatar 23 Feb 2018 - 08:02 am
Italian Olympic champions Chiara Cainero (centre) and Diana Bacosi (right) are seen along with France’s Lucie Anastassiou during the victory ceremony at the Losail Shooting Range during the Qatar Open Shotgun Championship.
Sharma targets World No.1 rank 22 Feb 2018 - 12:29 am
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Horse racing: Emir’s Sword Festival kicks off at QREC 22 Feb 2018 - 12:15 am
Picture shows the draw ceremony of the Emir’s Sword Festival held in Doha yesterday. The three-day horse racing gala starts at Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club today.
Qatar Masters draw throws up a few surprises 22 Feb 2018 - 12:15 am
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Wang eyes Qatar Masters glory 22 Feb 2018 - 12:15 am
Defending champion Jeunghun Wang.
Qatari Ladies Golf Team wins Pro-Am 22 Feb 2018 - 12:15 am
The winning QGA Team of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Pro-Am with professional Matthias Schwab of Austria, (second right), with Hussein Al Abdulla, Commercial Bank of Qatar, Chief Marketing Officer (right) and Keith Waters, Chief Operating Officer of
World Schools Handball Championships start today 22 Feb 2018 - 12:02 am
Qatar’s basketball team is seen during a training session in Tehran, Iran, yesterday. Qatar arrived Iran to take on Iraq in the Asian Zone qualifications for 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup to be held in China. The match will be played today. After today’s
Riders ready for Emir’s Sword action 22 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am
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Striker Bounedjah is Al Sadd hero as gutsy Al Rayyan pick up a point 21 Feb 2018 - 01:03 am
Al Sadd’s Baghdad Bounedjah shoots at the goal during the AFC Champions League match against Persepolis at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha yesterday.
Emir’s Sword Festival: Stage set for show jumping and dressage events 21 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am
QEF President Hamad bin Abdulrahman Al Attiyah is seen with Salem Al Nuaimi, Acting General Manager at QNB’s Group Communications, in Doha yesterday.
Wood seeks repeat of 2013 in Qatar 21 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am
From left: Gary McGlinchey, General Manager of Doha Golf Club, Fahad Nasser Al Naimi, General Secretary of Qatar Golf Association (QGA), Hassan Nasser Al Naimi, President of QGA, Hussein Al Abdulla, Chief Marketing Officer at Commercial Bank and Keith Wat
Qatar take on Morocco in World Schools Handball Championships opener in Doha 21 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am
Qatar School Sports Association Secretary General Ali Ahmed Al Hitmi addressing a press conference ahead of the ISF World Schools Handball Championships which begins in Doha tomorrow.
Vescovi leads Italian clean sweep at Losail 20 Feb 2018 - 12:01 am
Andrea Vescovi (centre), winner in the Double Trap event at the Qatar Open Shotgun Championship is flanked by compatriots Daniele de Spigno (left) and Aegnazio Tronca at the all-Italian podium finish at the Losail Shooting Range yesterday.
More Euro Tour events on the cards in ME 20 Feb 2018 - 12:00 am
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Registration for Doha Open Water Challenge begins 19 Feb 2018 - 06:39 pm
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Swim for a Cause: Zielinshi, Hussaini win top honours 19 Feb 2018 - 12:05 pm
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Football

(Files) Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the European Cup trophy on June 10, 2023. (Photo by Franck Fife / AFP) Guardiola reveals Hart snub was biggest Man City regret
Handout picture released by Rio de Janeiro's Civil Police shows seized counterfeit Panini World Cup album stickers at the Civil Police headquarters, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Handout / RIO DE JANEIRO CIVIL POLICE / AFP) Brazil police seize counterfeit World Cup jerseys, stickers
(FILES) Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola waves to the fans ahead of the English FA Cup semi-final football match between Manchester City and Sheffield United at Wembley Stadium in north west London on April 22, 2023. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Guardiola to step down after glittering decade at Man City
Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola waves to the fans following the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on May 13, 2026. Photo by Darren Staples / AFP Pep Guardiola to step down as Manchester City manager - club

Formula One

Red Bull Racing's French driver Isack Hadjar arrives ahead of the 2026 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on May 3, 2026. Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP Hadjar drops to back of Miami grid after technical infringement
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Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli crosses the finish line to win the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in Suzuka, Mie prefecture on March 29, 2026. (Photo by Franck Robichon / Pool / AFP) F1 drivers call for safety changes after Bearman smash
McLaren's British driver Lando Norris arrives to the paddock at the Shanghai International Circuit ahead of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai on March 12, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) 'Surreal' for F1 world champion Norris to have Tussauds waxwork

NBA

Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs goes to the basket against Ayo Dosunmu #13 of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter in Game Six of the Second Round of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at Target Center on May 15, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by David Berding / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Spurs reach NBA West finals, Pistons force Game 7 in East
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena on January 28, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. Jason Miller/Getty Images/AFP LeBron in tears during rout in possible Cleveland farewell
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball against Svi Mykhailiuk #10 of the Utah Jazz during the second half on November 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP LeBron debuts in NBA record 23rd season as Pistons win streak hits 11
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