Sports / Qatar Sport

After two losses, Lekhwiya keen to bounce back against El Jaish 18 Feb 2016 - 01:57 am

A file picture of last week’s action of the Qatar Stars League (QSL) match of Round 18 between Al Sailiya and Al Wakrah....

Aspire Tennis Cup 2016: AZF launches new community event 18 Feb 2016 - 01:55 am

Doha: Aspire Zone Foundation is to launch a new community sports event to add to its yearlong programme of activities. The Aspire Tennis...

Al Sulaiti gives rallying call to Al Arabi fans 18 Feb 2016 - 01:54 am

Doha: Al Arabi fans are being urged to get behind the Dream Team during their crunch encounter against QSL leaders Al Rayyan on...

Al Khor keen to avoid relegation 18 Feb 2016 - 01:50 am

The Peninsula Doha: Al Khor head coach Jean Fernandez said yesterday his team is trying to avoid relegation fears in the coming Qatar...

Doha Open Boxing Championships 17 Feb 2016 - 01:45 am

A Qatari player (right) lands a punch on his opponent’s face during the Doha Open Championships at Katara yesterday. The three-day event, which...

‘Hero’ Barshim a star attraction at Asian Indoors 17 Feb 2016 - 01:44 am

Reigning Olympic high jump bronze medallist, Qatari athlete Mutaz Barshim competes in the men’s high jump at the World Indoor Athletics championships at...

Kazakhstan’s Rypakova one to watch out for 17 Feb 2016 - 01:43 am

Doha: Olympic triple jump champion Olga Rypakova of Kazakhstan will be the top star to watch in the women’s competition at the 7th...

Febvre leads star cast at MXGP opener in Doha 16 Feb 2016 - 01:13 am

A file picture of the race action from the 2015 MXGP at the Losail International Circuit in Doha. The opening race of the...

Aspire Football Dreams down Real Madrid 2-0 to clinch Al Kass Cup 16 Feb 2016 - 01:11 am

Action from the third place match between Inter Milan and Red Bull Salzburg at Aspire Zone yesterday. Inter Milan won 2-1. Doha: Aspire...

Winners of Qatargas Chess Championship felicitated 15 Feb 2016 - 04:57 pm

Winners and participants with officials. Doha: The third edition of the Qatargas Chess Championship, organized by the Qatar Chess Association (QCA) was held...

Al Adaid Desert Challenge 15 Feb 2016 - 07:28 am

Officials giving details of Al Adaid Desert Challenge, a mountain bike event to be held on February 19. Around 180 mountain bike riders...

Safarova hopes for a repeat of 2015 in Doha 15 Feb 2016 - 07:27 am

Defending champion Lucie Safarova of Czech Republic Doha: For World No. 10 Lucie Safarova, a return to Doha for the 2016 Qatar Total...

Qatargas Chess Championship concludes 15 Feb 2016 - 07:27 am

The podium winners and participants at the Qatargas Chess Championship pose for a picture with the officials of Qatar Chess Association (QCA) at...

Stage set for basketball play-offs 15 Feb 2016 - 01:47 am

Al Rayyan coach Koufos Stergios (second left) and El Jaish coach Dragoslav Milovanovic (right) are seen at a press conference at Qatar Basketball...

Doha Open Championships to be inaugurated today 15 Feb 2016 - 01:45 am

Qatar’s Hakan Murst Nuraydin (left) in action against Bosnian Bosnjak Dzemal in Men’s Light Heavy category of the Doha 2015 AIBA World Boxing...

Al Rayyan star Tabata ‘out of action for two weeks’ 15 Feb 2016 - 01:44 am

DOHA: Al Rayyan captain Rodrigo Tabata (pictured) will be out for up to two weeks after suffering a hamstring tear during his side’s...

Sammy dunks to shoot El Jaish up 14 Feb 2016 - 12:20 am

El Jaish’s Yousuf Mohmmed attempts to dunk during their Qatar Basketball League game against Al Ahli which El Jaish won 98-71 at Al...

Doha hosts ‘Challenges in Football Injuries’ conference 14 Feb 2016 - 12:19 am

Dr Michel D’Hooghe, member of the FIFA Executive Committee and Chairman of the FIFA Medical Committee speaks during the two-day medical conference in...