Sports / Qatar Sport

Yorkshire to host 2019 road world championships 12 Oct 2016 - 11:05 pm

Doha: Britain’s Yorkshire region will host the 2019 cycling road world championships while Berlin won the bidding for the 2020 track world championships,...

Aspire prepares for 2nd IAU race 12 Oct 2016 - 10:56 pm

Doha: Preparations are in full swing at Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) to host the 2nd edition of the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU)...

First concrete poured at location of West stand of Al Rayyan Stadium 12 Oct 2016 - 03:30 pm

Al Rayyan Stadium, proposed host venue through to the quarter-finals for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™, achieved a milestone today as the...

Al Haydos on target as Qatar edge Syria to pick up points 11 Oct 2016 - 11:17 pm

DOHA: Striker Hassan Al Haydos yesterday produced the only goal of the match as hosts Qatar edged Syria 1-0 in a tense 2018...

Iran top of Group A, Adbulraheem shoots four to down Thailand 11 Oct 2016 - 11:12 pm

Tehran: Sardar Azmoun struck in the 25th minutes Iran recorded a thrilling 1-0 win against South Korea while Iraq’s Mohanad Adbulraheem scored all...

Ageless Neben stuns field as US dominate 11 Oct 2016 - 11:09 pm

DOHA: Veteran rider Amber Neben yesterday proved it to cycling fans that age is just a number. The 41-year-old stunned a strong field...

McNulty bags junior title in sunny Doha 11 Oct 2016 - 11:06 pm

DOHA: American teen sensation Brandon McNulty yesterday cruised to victory in the junior men’s time trial, finishing the race ahead of Denmark’s Mikkel...

Beating Lekhwiya will be a ‘warning message’ to all QSL clubs: Hamroun 11 Oct 2016 - 11:02 pm

Doha: Al Sadd’s summer signing Jugurtha Hamroun (pictured) is confident his side can get a result against Lekhwiya in the QSL match of...

Keita continues rehab for El Jaish 11 Oct 2016 - 11:00 pm

Doha: El Jaish summer signing Seydou Keita (pictured) continued individual training as the former Malian international gets back to full fitness ahead of...

Doha Worlds off to a great start, says Sheikh Khalid 11 Oct 2016 - 10:58 pm

Doha: The UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 is well and truly under way. The first three days of competition threw up some...

Al Rayyan will have a tough challenge against Al Sailiya, says Haroon 11 Oct 2016 - 10:56 pm

Doha: Reigning QSL champions Al Rayyan will take on Al Sailiya in their first match under new head coach Michael Laudrup. QSL online...

Sailing Regatta: Qatar win Optimist Team Racing event on opening day 11 Oct 2016 - 09:50 pm

Doha: Hosts Qatar won the Optimist Team Racing event on the opening day of the five-day sailing regatta which kicked off from Katara...

Confident Fossati eyes win as Qatar prepare for Syria test 11 Oct 2016 - 04:00 am

DOHA: Coach Jorge Fossati is confident of a Qatar turnaround in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying road to Russia, insisting his team...

Qatar residents urged to give way to cyclists 11 Oct 2016 - 03:57 am

Doha: As the UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 takes place, there has been increased awareness and concern for the safety of both...

Hungary’s Hosszu finishes off in a flourish in Doha 10 Oct 2016 - 01:05 pm

Doha: Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu, the winner of four gold medals and two silver on Saturday, continued her dominant run in Doha by picking...

Etixx stun BMC as Boels Dolmans bag women’s TTT title in Doha 10 Oct 2016 - 03:20 am

DOHA: Battling high winds and traditional warm weather, Etixx-QuickStep yesterday dethroned men’s defending champions BMC to win the 40km Team Time Trial (TTT)...

Qatar’s Al Dayyani wins silver at Arab Championship 10 Oct 2016 - 03:17 am

DOHA: Qatar’s gymnastics team kept their impressive performance at the Arab Gymnastics Championship 2016 in Tunisia, where Ahmed Al Dayyani clinched a new...