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Qatar name squad for AFC U-17 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia 01 May 2026 - 05:29 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Football Association has announced its squad for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2026, set to take place in Saudi...

Benfica's Mourinho says no contact with Real Madrid 01 May 2026 - 05:12 pm

Lisbon: Benfica coach Jose Mourinho said Friday there has been no contact between him and Real Madrid, despite speculation the Spanish giants could...

Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca with title in sight 01 May 2026 - 04:14 pm

Barcelona: Barcelona coach Hansi Flick celebrated the return of winger Raphinha from injury on Friday as the Catalans close in on the Spanish...

Salah 'deserves big send-off', says Liverpool boss Slot 01 May 2026 - 01:06 pm

Liverpool: Arne Slot said Mohamed Salah "deserves a big send-off", confirming he expected the departing superstar to return from injury before the season...

Alqaqaa, Alkhamees notch up wins at Hathab 01 May 2026 - 09:10 am

Doha, Qatar: Alqaqaa bin Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani delivered an impressive display to claim top honours in the Amateur class as the 12th...

Prats confident as Al Shamal brace for Al Sadd test in Amir Cup quarter-finals 01 May 2026 - 08:57 am

Doha, Qatar: Al Sadd ended Al Shamal’s dream of a maiden Qatar Stars League title on Monday, and now the Wolves once again...

Doha 2026 to unveil official Gulf Games mascot on Sunday 01 May 2026 - 08:55 am

Doha, Qatar: The Organising Committee of the 4th Gulf Games Doha 2026 is set to take another major step toward the highly anticipated...

FIFA chief Infantino confirms Iran playing at World Cup in US 30 Apr 2026 - 09:24 pm

Vancouver: FIFA President Gianni Infantino reiterated that Iran will play at this year's World Cup on Thursday as he addressed the global football...

Ruud's Madrid title defence ended by Blockx, Andreeva into final 30 Apr 2026 - 08:00 pm

Madrid: Belgian Alexander Blockx ended the title defence of Casper Ruud by defeating the former world number two 6-4, 6-4 to reach the...

Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historical moment' 30 Apr 2026 - 11:50 am

Kirsty NEEDHAM Sydney: A FIFA rule change allowing Afghanistan's women footballers to compete in official matches is a "historical moment", former captain Khalida...

Teams set sights on Amir Cup glory ahead of quarters 30 Apr 2026 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: Three days after an eventful final round of the Qatar Stars League (QSL), the country’s top clubs will return to action...

Arsenal, Atletico trade penalties in Champions League semi-final draw 30 Apr 2026 - 12:15 am

Madrid: Julian Alvarez's penalty secured Atletico Madrid a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in a nervy Champions League semi-final first leg clash yesterday. Viktor...

Qatar win two gold medals and a silver to end Asian Beach Games on high note 29 Apr 2026 - 09:46 pm

Doha: Qatari teams ended their Asian Beach Games – Sanya 2026 campaign yesterday with two gold medals (3x3 basketball and beach volleyball) and...

FIFA, LOC announce tournament dates for FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026 29 Apr 2026 - 03:57 pm

Doha, Qatar: FIFA and the Local Organising Committee for Football Events (LOC) have announced that the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026 will...

Qatar bags two gold medals at Asian Beach Games 29 Apr 2026 - 03:07 pm

Sanya: Qatar wins two gold medals at the Asian Beach Games in Sanya in beach volleyball duo and 3x3 basketball. Qatar's beach volleyball...

Chelsea captain Millie Bright retires 29 Apr 2026 - 02:02 pm

London: Chelsea captain and former England international Millie Bright announced her immediate retirement from football on Wednesday. Signed from Doncaster Belles, the 32-year-old...