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Anna snatches World Rapid Chess title 28 Dec 2016 - 09:47 pm
Anna Muzychuk of Ukraine (right) in action during the World Rapid Chess competition at the Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena, in Doha, yesterday. Picture by: Salim Matramkot/The Peninsula
Mousa and Mubarak Shanan emerge doubles champions 28 Dec 2016 - 09:45 pm
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Qatar's Mousa and Mubarak Shanan win doubles title at Gulf Tennis Cup 28 Dec 2016 - 08:54 am
File photo of Mousa and Mubarak Shanan. Image: Qatar Olympics Committee
Photo: Qatar's Zu Chen pondering her next move 27 Dec 2016 - 09:51 pm
Zu Chen (left) of Qatar pondering her next move at the Qatar Rapid and Blitz Championships, at the Ali Bin Hamad Attiya Arena, Al Sadd, in Doha yesterday.
Prizes up for grabs for fans at top show jumping event 27 Dec 2016 - 09:51 pm
A horse been put through its paces at the Qatar Equestrian Federation's (QEF) Main Arena, yesterday.
Action from last week's Show Jumping Championship at the Qatar Equestrian Federation's Main Arena. 27 Dec 2016 - 09:45 pm
Action from last week's Show Jumping Championship at the Qatar Equestrian Federation's (QEF) Main Arena.
Keen contest on the cards in Doha 27 Dec 2016 - 09:45 pm
India's Viswanathan Anand (right) in action along with other players during the Qatar Rapid and Blitz Championships, at the Ali Bin Hamad Attiya Arena, Al Sadd, in Doha yesterday. Pics by: Salim Matramkot/The Peninsula
Al Wakrah welcome new signing Youssouph 27 Dec 2016 - 09:41 pm
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El Jaish forward Magid faces long lay-off 27 Dec 2016 - 09:32 pm
Magid Mohammed (left) with Qatar team coach Jorge Fossati in a file photo
QSL: Al Sailiyah get serious ahead of the second phase 27 Dec 2016 - 09:32 pm
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Chess: Rapid action begins in Doha 26 Dec 2016 - 08:36 pm
Players compete during the 2016 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships at the Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiya Arena in Doha yesterday. Picture by: Salim Matramkot/The Peninsula
Muaither expect resolute show from Yaseen and Sato 26 Dec 2016 - 08:22 pm
Iraqi player Ahmed Yaseen (wearing white) in action in this file photo
Al Khelaifi elected President of QTSBF 26 Dec 2016 - 08:13 pm
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Al Khelaifi Elected as President of Qatar Tennis, Squash and Badminton Federation 26 Dec 2016 - 09:21 am
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Tuskers Nation Cup champs 25 Dec 2016 - 09:24 pm
Champion Tuskers pose for a photograph with the trophy and tournament officials.
Champ Demirsoy the one to watch 25 Dec 2016 - 09:16 pm
Turkish rider Derin Demirsoy, (centre) receives the trophy from QEF President Hamad Abdulrahman Al Attiyah after winning the QR 650,000 Grand Prix at the Qatar International Show Jumping Championship at the Qatar Equestrian Federation's (QEF) Main Arena o
Carlsen, Anand eye checkmate in Doha 25 Dec 2016 - 09:12 pm
Qatar Chess Association General Secretary Mohammed Al Medaikhi, Slovenian Grandmaster Anna Muzychuk, World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen and Former world champion Viswanathan Anand pose for a photograph during a press conference in Doha yesterday.
Al Khorafi produces dramatic win with Cheril 25 Dec 2016 - 09:16 am
Victorious Ali Al Khorafi, astride Cheril, receives his trophy.

Football

File photo: Arnold graham (L) speaks at a press conference Iraq coach calls for World Cup playoff to be re-scheduled
Al Sadd are leading the standings with 38 points, four ahead of closest challengers Al Gharafa. QSL set to resume as Al Sadd lead tight title race
Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF reacts during the MLS match between DC United and Inter Miami CF at M&T Bank Stadium on March 07, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland. Patrick Smith/Getty Images/AFP Laporta stopped Messi Barca return to avoid power struggle: Xavi
File photo PSG, strikers Dembele and Doue among Laureus World Sports Awards nominees

Formula One

File image for representation McLaren hit by fuel-supply issue during F1 testing
McLaren British driver Lando Norris celebrates with the trophy on the podium after finishing the race third to win the world championship title at the end of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on December 7, 2025. (Photo by Fadel SENNA / AFP) How Lando Norris won the F1 title
McLaren’s Lando Norris at the Lusail International Circuit ahead of the Formula One Qatar Grand Prix 2025 yesterday. Qatar GP: Norris eyes world crown as Verstappen targets perfect weekend
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic leads a movement session at the Lusail International Circuit track yesterday. AFP Stage set for Formula 1 spectacle at Lusail International Circuit

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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