Sports / Volleyball

Italy's Draghi offers support to volleyball player Egonu over nationality issue 16 Oct 2022 - 07:02 pm

MILAN: Outgoing prime minister Mario Draghi on Sunday offered his full support to Paola Egonu after the Italian volleyball player born to Nigerian...

Top volleyball player mulls quitting Italy team over racism 16 Oct 2022 - 05:19 pm

Rome: An Italian volleyball star is considering quitting the national squad over racist attacks after helping her team take third place in the...

Cherif, Tijan qualify for World Championship 26 May 2022 - 09:44 am

Doha:Qatar's World No. 1 ranked beach volleyball duo Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan qualified for the Rome 2022 World Championship which will be...

Saudi Arabia to host West Asian Youth Volleyball Championships 20 May 2022 - 10:28 am

The Board of Directors of the West Asian Volleyball Federation (QAVF) held its third meeting at the Jumeirah Hotel in Kuwait on the...

Al Shaqab win QOC Ramadan Beach Volleyball Tournament 12 Apr 2022 - 09:13 am

With the participation of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) President H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, the QOC Secretary-General Jassim Rashid...

Cherif, Ahmed bounce back to reach quarter-finals in Rosarito 27 Mar 2022 - 08:50 am

Rosarito:World ranking leaders Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan of Qatar had their backs against the wall coming into their third pool play match...

Philippine volleyball team trains in Qatar ahead of SEA Games 25 Mar 2022 - 11:53 am

The Philippine men’s volleyball team arrived in Qatar for a training camp in preparation for the 31st Southeast Asian Games which will be...

King of the Court Finals to take place in Doha from January 5 to 10 26 Dec 2021 - 09:08 am

Heads up to volleyball fanatics, the King of the Court Finals is happening from January 5 to 8, 2022 at Aspire Zone in...

Qatar’s Cherif and Tijan reach quarter-finals 26 Nov 2021 - 09:48 am

Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Tijan Ahmed outclassed Japan’s Yoshiumi Hasegawa and Takashi Tsuchiya 21-9, 21-15 to enter the quarter-finals of the Asian Beach...

Qatar Airways becomes Official Airline Partner of VFR 09 Nov 2021 - 08:01 am

Doha: Qatar Airways has expanded its diverse sporting sponsorship portfolio with the exciting addition of the Volleyball Federation of Russia (VFR) in a...

Al Arabi clinch silver at Asian Championship 16 Oct 2021 - 09:00 am

Al Arabi Sports Club players and officials with the runner-up trophy after losing to Iran’s Sirjan Foolad in a thrilling Asian Men’s Club...

Al Arabi reach final, eye Asian title 15 Oct 2021 - 10:11 am

Nakhon Ratchasima: Qatar's Al Arabi Sports Club yesterday staged a brilliant comeback win to eliminate Kazakhstan's Burevestnik Almaty and book a place in...

Al Arabi down AGMK, advance to Asian Club Championship semis 13 Oct 2021 - 08:22 am

Nakhon Rachasima: Mighty Al Arabi Sports Club stormed into the semi-finals of the 2021 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship following a brilliant 25-12,...

Qatar's Al Arabi maintain perfect start at Asian Championship 11 Oct 2021 - 08:24 am

Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand: Formidable Al Arabi Sports Club proved their superiority over Rebisco Philippines to brush aside the unfancied rivals in a comfortable...

Al Arabi kick off Asian Championship campaign with emphatic victory 10 Oct 2021 - 08:39 am

Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand: Indomitable Al Arabi Sports Club proved a cut above Diamond Food as the Qataris pulled out a sensational 3-0 (25-23,...

FIVB World Tour Finals: Qatar’s Cherif and Tijan clinch second win in Italy 08 Oct 2021 - 11:00 am

Doha: Qatar’s World No.1 duo of Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan yesterday defeated Italy’s Adrian Carambula and Enrico Rossi 2-1 (16-21, 23-21, 15-10)...

Qatar Beach Volleyball Championship: Al Arabi and Al Ahli win 07 Oct 2021 - 07:39 am

Doha: Al Arabi and Al Ahli yesterday clinched victories in the 2020-2021 Qatar Beach Volleyball Championship organised by Qatar Volleyball Association. Al Arabi...