Sports

Muntari brace seals brilliant comeback win for Al Duhail 09 Nov 2019 - 09:47 am

A brilliant double by Mohammed Muntari (43, 57) led an impressive comeback before captain Yousef Msakni (66) finished off with a beauty as...

Qatar’s Tamimi stuns Marche at PSA World Championship 09 Nov 2019 - 08:41 am

Doha: Qatar’s Abdulla Al Tamimi pulled off the biggest upset on day one of the PSA Men’s World Championship as he overcame some...

Asian Shooting Championships: Nasser eyes Olympic quota in men’s individual skeet 09 Nov 2019 - 08:23 am

Doha: Qatari skeet shooters led by Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah (pictured), who is aiming to qualify for a record seventh Olympics, will begin...

Croatian footballer in trouble for killing chicken on pitch 08 Nov 2019 - 12:52 pm

Zagreb: A Croatian animal rights group said Wednesday it would file charges against a local footballer who kicked a chicken to death during...

Sheikh Joaan meets ISSF President 08 Nov 2019 - 07:13 am

Doha: The President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani met here today with the President of...

Qatari swimmers clock impressive times in heats 08 Nov 2019 - 07:13 am

Many young Qatari swimmers took part in yesterday morning’s heats, producing quick times as they swam alongside the elite swimmers. GCC champion Abdulaziz...

Campbell, Morozov stay on top as Hosszu, Le Clos sparkle in Doha 08 Nov 2019 - 07:13 am

The FINA Swimming World Cup Doha 2019 begun yesterday, witnessing thrilling races from top swimmers in front of almost a packed house at...

Molheb Al Naif wins Losail Cup 08 Nov 2019 - 07:04 am

Jockey Bentley guided Molheb Al Naif towards the victory in the Losail Cup. Molheb Al Naif trained by Gassim Mohammad Ghazali, won QR57,000...

Asian Championship: Indian junior shooters excel 08 Nov 2019 - 07:04 am

Doha: Indian shooters Vivaan Kapoor and Esha Singh came up with dominant performances in winning the junior men’s trap and junior women’s air...

PSA Worlds: Battle for supremacy begins 08 Nov 2019 - 07:04 am

Egypt’s World No.2 Mohamed El Shorbagy, along with compatriots Tarek Momen and Karim Abdel Gawad, will headline the PSA Men’s World Championship which...

ASIA Congress a resounding success 08 Nov 2019 - 07:04 am

Doha: The 4th ‘Association of Sports Institutes in Asia’ (ASIA) Congress concluded today with members and participants agreeing to several collaborative ventures that...

Stage set for Round 2 of Longines Hathab Equestrian Tour 08 Nov 2019 - 06:55 am

A rider is seen with their horses at the vet check ahead of the second round of 2019 Longines Hathab Qatar Equestrian Tour...

Bottom-placed Al Shahania hold Al Rayyan in QSL thriller 08 Nov 2019 - 06:54 am

Doha: Bottom-placed Al Shahania held title-contenders Al Rayyan in an entertaining 2-2 draw as the 10th week of the QNB Stars League (QSL)...

Qatari players eye surprises at Worlds 08 Nov 2019 - 06:54 am

Doha: Two Qatari players Hamad Al Amri and Syed Azlan Amjad - who have been handed wildcards at the PSA World Championship -...

Women's squash champion hopes winning more than male peer marks new era 07 Nov 2019 - 08:24 pm

LONDON: Nour El Sherbini was six-years-old when she first followed her brother onto a squash court in Alexandria, Egypt, and she was competing...

How to stay safe in South Africa? Play rugby says women's captain 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm

JOHANNESBURG: The Springbok women's captain, Babalwa Latsha, said on Thursday that the rugby field is one of the few places she feels safe...

Arabian Gulf Cup mascot visits Kuwait 07 Nov 2019 - 03:52 pm

Sodeifi – the beloved mascot of the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup – will visit Kuwait from 7-15 November as preparations for the tournament...

Indonesia axe coach after World Cup losing streak 07 Nov 2019 - 12:03 pm

Jakarta, Indonesia will search for a new national team coach after football officials announced Simon McMenemy would be sacked following this month's World...