Sports

Slovenia fire coach Kavcic after dismal run 18 Oct 2018 - 09:44 am

Slovenia ended coach Tomaz Kavcic's brief spell in charge following a dismal run of one win in seven games, the Slovenian Football Association...

Aspire Academy student wins hurdles at Youth Olympics 18 Oct 2018 - 08:17 am

Doha: Aspire Academy student-athlete Owaab Barrow wrote the so far most successful chapter in his athletic career at the 2018 “Youth Olympic Games”...

Majid back for Al Sadd ahead of Tehran clash 18 Oct 2018 - 07:50 am

Doha: QNB Stars League (QSL) giants Al Sadd will travel to Tehran on Sunday, ahead of the upcoming AFC Champions League semi-final second...

Qatar, Mauritius join forces to develop football 18 Oct 2018 - 07:45 am

DOHA: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) has signed a Memorandum of Collaboration with the Mauritius Football Association (MFA) yesterday at the Al Bidda...

Rugby: DRC aim to bounce back against Sri Lanka Navy 18 Oct 2018 - 12:44 am

Doha: Doha Rugby Club (DRC) will be looking to turn things around tomorrow night at the Doha Rugby Football Centre when they take...

FA skills boost for coaches of Generation Amazing 18 Oct 2018 - 12:43 am

Doha: Football coaches trained by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy’s (SC) Generation Amazing programme were given the opportunity to boost their...

Qatar’s Barrow, Mohamed win gold at Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires 18 Oct 2018 - 12:29 am

Qatari athlete Owaab Barrow won the men’s 110m (91.4cm) hurdles gold during the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina while Abdelaziz Mohamed...

Al Sadd go down fighting as Barca, Fuchse Berlin reach final 18 Oct 2018 - 12:29 am

Doha: It will be a repeat of last year’s final as Spain’s Barca Lassa and Germany’s Fuchse Berlin booked their berths in the...

Qatar seek winning start in Indonesia 18 Oct 2018 - 12:29 am

Jakarta: Former champions Qatar will be looking to kick off their AFC U-19 Championship campaign on a positive note when they take on...

Gymnastics: Doha Worlds inks partnership agreements 18 Oct 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 48th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships yesterday signed agreements with two national suppliers and a radio...

Curry, Durant lead Warriors past Thunder in festive opener 17 Oct 2018 - 09:20 am

OAKLAND, Calif.: Stephen Curry is coming off an injury-plagued season and a summer he thought might be among his best yet. On a...

England must always take fight to opposition, says Dier 17 Oct 2018 - 08:53 am

Eric Dier believes England should maintain their combative approach as they progress under manager Gareth Southgate after the side "laid down a marker"...

Qatar keen to make Salon du Cheval a ‘success’ 17 Oct 2018 - 01:39 am

El Jadida, Morocco: The events of the Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida continue in Morocco. The week-long Salon is being held under the...

FIG Worlds: Delegations of four countries to arrive today 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

Doha: The gymnastics delegations of four countries – United States, Australia, Canada and Norway – will be arriving in Doha today to participate...

Al Sadd in IHF Super Globe semi-finals 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

Doha: Hosts Al Sadd beat Oceania title holders Sydney University Handball Club 27-22 on the opening day to make it to the semi-finals...

Fakhar and Sarfraz lead Pakistan fightback after Lyon strikes 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

Abu Dhabi: Debutant opener Fakhar Zaman and skipper Sarfraz Ahmed missed hundreds by six runs each but still revived Pakistan on the first...

Lyon happy to surpass 'big brother' Johnson on wickets list 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon was expecting to hear from "big brother" Mitchell Johnson after he surpassed the bristling left-arm fast bowler as his...

Technological makeover urged to keep fan following growing 17 Oct 2018 - 12:32 am

DOHA: The ‘Beautiful Game’ should be ready for a technological makeover in the coming years to sustain interest of their ever-growing fan-base that...