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Aspire Zone Ramadan Sports Festival begins tomorrow 01 Jun 2017 - 01:01 am
A file picture of the volleyball action at the Aspire Zone's volleyball hall. The two-week Ramadan Sports Festival begins tomorrow.
Katara Beach Volleyballl Championship 31 May 2017 - 12:40 am
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QFA honours referees at a special ceremony 31 May 2017 - 12:38 am
Qatar Football Association honouring referees for their valuable contribution to the game at a special ceremony held on Sunday.
Lekhwiya eye quarters berth in home clash 30 May 2017 - 12:00 am
Lekhwiya players in action during a training session ahead of their AFC Champions League Round of 16 second leg clash against the visiting Persepolis FC. Lekhwiya need a win over Iran’s Persepolis FC in today’s clash at Al Sadd Stadium to book a spot in t
Qatar Billiards and Snooker's Federation chief says domination of sport a result of strategy 29 May 2017 - 10:30 pm
Qatar Billiards and Snooker's Federation (QBSF) President Mubarak Al Khayareen
Qatari cagers bag bronze at FIBA 3x3 U18 Asia Cup 29 May 2017 - 10:20 pm
Qatar under-18 basketball players and officials pose for a photograph during the presentation ceremony on Sunday after winning the bronze medal at the 2017 FIBA 3x3 U18 Asia Cup Tournament held in Cyberjaya, Malaysia.
Al Shaqab Racing’s Mekhtaal gallops to first Gr1 victory 29 May 2017 - 12:00 am
Action from the Prix d’Ispahan (Gr1) at Chantilly yesterday. Al Shaqab Racing-owned Mekhtaal won the Gr1 race.
Faizal, Philip and Tamoor bag top honours 28 May 2017 - 11:47 pm
Qatar Rugby, Hockey and Cricket Federation (QRHCF) President Youssef Jaham Al Kuwari speaks during the prize distribution ceremony for the Qatar Airways Cricket Tournament at the Doha Marriott Hotel last weekend. Pics: Abdul Basit/The Peninsula
Lekhwiya prepare for Persepolis clash 28 May 2017 - 11:47 pm
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Al Kass Sports to be SC's partner in 2022 journey 28 May 2017 - 11:27 pm
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Al Rayyan 'will be stronger' next season 28 May 2017 - 11:27 pm
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Qatar celebrate ICC title glory as team preps up for South Africa event 28 May 2017 - 12:24 am
President of Qatar Rugby, Hockey and Cricket Federation Youssef Jaham Al Kuwari poses for a photograph with officials and Qatar national cricket team players during a gala dinner held at the Doha Marriott Hotel on Friday. Picture: Abdul Basit/The Peninsul
Sao Paulo dominate Aspire Academy Tri-Series in Doha 28 May 2017 - 12:09 am
Young players in action during the Aspire Academy’s Tri-Series which concluded in a successful manner recently.
Hamroun proud to stay with Al Sadd 'family' 28 May 2017 - 12:09 am
Al Sadd star Jugurtha Hamroun (extreme right)
Al Attiyah wins in Kazakhstan to snatch FIA World Cup lead 26 May 2017 - 11:54 pm
Al Attiyah dressed in traditional Kazakh costume.
Aspire Academy recognises students' achievements 26 May 2017 - 09:46 pm
Future football stars who are part of the Feeder Group programme at Aspire Academy Football Department pose for a photograph with officials during the closing ceremony of the 2016/2017 football season on Thursday.
PIBAQ Ambassador’s Cup begins 26 May 2017 - 12:00 am
The Philippines Ambassador to Qatar, Alan Timbayan ceremonially opening the Ambassador’s Cup 2017 tournament in the presence of players and officials at the Al Gharafa Indoor Hall.
Hamroun inks permanent deal with Al Sadd 25 May 2017 - 11:43 pm
Al Sadd midfielder Jugurtha Hamroun

Football

Qatar players during a training session. Lopetegui confident Qatar will be ready for World Cup
Barcelona's team celebrates winning the 2025-2026 Spanish League after the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP) Barca claim La Liga title with Clasico win over Real Madrid
Arsenal's Belgian midfielder Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring the team's first goal during the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Arsenal at the London Stadium, in east London on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP) / Arsenal survive VAR drama to move closer to title with dramatic win at West Ham
Chelsea's Brazilian striker #20 Joao Pedro pulls on the shirt of Liverpool's Dutch defender #04 Virgil van Dijk during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on May 9, 2026. (Photo by PETER POWELL / AFP) Liverpool limp towards Champions League with Chelsea draw

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

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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Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat handles the ball against Jaren Jackson Jr. #8 of the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half at FedExForum on October 24, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee. Justin Ford/Getty Images/AFP Heat and Blazers win first NBA games since Rozier and Billups arrests

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