Sports

Sheikh Joaan attends Prague meetings 04 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am

Prague: President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani attended the meetings of the General Assembly...

Brand new podium experience introduced in Qatar 04 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am

Ever popular and unique to the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship, the Paddock Show is a fan favourite and is continuing to grow...

‘Proud’ Barshim dedicates new Asian accolade to Qatar 04 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am

Olympic star and world champion Mutaz Barshim said he was elated to win the 2017 ‘Best Athlete in Asia’ by the National Olympic...

Al Rayyan bag full points; Al Gharafa held at home by Al Markhiya 04 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am

Al Rayyan posted a 2-0 victory against Qatar SC, their sixth in the season, as the two sides clashed in round seven of...

Rea tops race 1 at Losail Circuit 04 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am

World champion Jonathan Rea last night produced amazing speed and form to seal race 1 of the final round of the 2017 WorldSBK...

El Shorbagy crowned champion 04 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am

World No.3 Mohamed El Shorbagy experienced a few hiccups in the all–Egyptian clash to pick up his third Qatar Classic title here yesterday...

Mutaz Barshim named best athlete in Asia in 2017 03 Nov 2017 - 10:11 am

Prague: Olympic and world champion Mutaz Issa Barshim was named the 2017 Best Athlete in Asia by the National Olympic Committee (ANOC) on...

Al Sadd bounce back with win over Al Ahli 03 Nov 2017 - 01:35 am

Football giants Al Sadd bounced back from ‘Qatar Clasico’ defeat, producing an impressive display to beat Al Ahli 2-1 in their round 7...

QFA and AFC organise coaching workshop 03 Nov 2017 - 01:27 am

In collaboration with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), the Development Department of the Qatar Football Association (QFA) yesterday held the closing ceremony of...

Rea stars as action begins in Qatar 03 Nov 2017 - 01:27 am

As the WorldSBK action commenced yesterday at the Acerbis Qatar Round - the final weekend of the 2017 season - it was Jonathan...

Elias targets top spot in coming years 03 Nov 2017 - 01:22 am

Peruvian Diego Elias is one young upcoming player on the PSA Tour who has earned acclaim from many quarters and one who has...

El Shorbagy, Momen reach final in Doha 03 Nov 2017 - 01:21 am

World No.3 Mohamed El Shorbagy will be aiming to clinch his third Qatar Classic title when he takes on Egyptian compatriot and World...

Losail Circuit listed to host final round in 2018 03 Nov 2017 - 01:16 am

Qatar is scheduled to host the final round of the 2018 WorldSBK Championship, details showed yesterday. This week, the rider family is competing...

Duhail must win against Al Khor, says Belmadi 03 Nov 2017 - 01:16 am

After being held by Al Gharafa, Al Duhail coach Djamel Belmadi is desperately seeking a win in their Round 7 clash against Al...

Futsal: Qatar to lock horns with Jordan in Bangkok today 03 Nov 2017 - 12:00 am

Bangkok: Qatar national futsal team will take on Jordan in the Asian Cup qualifiers to be played in Bangkok today. Qatar are bracketed...

Swaggering Spurs return to European big time 02 Nov 2017 - 04:14 pm

London: With their swashbuckling 3-1 dismantling of defending champions Real Madrid in the Champions League group phase, Tottenham Hotspur announced themselves as European...

In-form Del Potro reaches Paris Masters last eight 02 Nov 2017 - 03:44 pm

PARIS: Argentine Juan Martin del Potro moved a step closer to qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals when he reached the quarter-finals of...

Ronaldo pines for Morata, Rodriguez after Wembley wobble 02 Nov 2017 - 01:17 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo says the current Real Madrid team is less experienced than the all-conquering side of last season after the Spanish champions suffered...