Sports

Djokovic gets lucky to set up Sinner semi-final showdown in Melbourne 28 Jan 2026 - 02:35 pm

Melbourne: Novak Djokovic admitted he got lucky after opponent Lorenzo Musetti retired hurt on Wednesday to send the Serbian great into his 13th...

'Animals in a zoo': Players back Gauff call for more privacy 28 Jan 2026 - 12:21 pm

Melbourne: Coco Gauff called herself "a real person with real feelings" Wednesday as fellow players backed a call for more privacy during tournaments,...

PSG hoping Newcastle visit can spark another run to Champions League glory 28 Jan 2026 - 09:39 am

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique yesterday insisted he would accept losing to Newcastle in their final league-phase outing of this season’s Champions...

Third edition of Al Thumama Ramadan football tourney announced 28 Jan 2026 - 09:37 am

Doha, Qatar: The Organising Committee of the Al Thumama Ramadan Football Tournament has officially announced the details of the third edition of the...

QBWF gears up to host Katara Boxing Championship 28 Jan 2026 - 09:35 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Boxing and Wrestling Federation (QBWF) has stepped up preparations to stage the eighth edition of the Katara Boxing Championship....

Innovation takes centre stage as Shell Eco-marathon Qatar concludes 28 Jan 2026 - 09:10 am

Doha, Qatar: The second edition of Shell Eco-marathon Qatar has concluded with resounding success at Lusail International Circuit. The event brought together student...

Qatar one win away from 7th straight Asian handball title 28 Jan 2026 - 08:59 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar booked their place in the Asian Men’s Handball Championship final after edging hosts Kuwait 27-26 in a dramatic semi-final, keeping...

Cosmas brace takes Al Bidda to QSL Cup quarters 28 Jan 2026 - 08:57 am

Doha, Qatar: Tiku Cosmas struck twice as Al Bidda secured a 3-1 victory over Al Sailiya at Grand Hamad Stadium yesterday to book...

Qatar defeats Kuwait to qualify for Asian Men's Handball final 27 Jan 2026 - 10:29 pm

Kuwait:The Qatari national handball team qualified for the final of the 22nd Asian Men's Handball Championship, currently being held in Kuwait, after defeating...

Qatari player tops world rankings in U11 table tennis 27 Jan 2026 - 10:21 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatari national table tennis player Rasha Laghraibi has claimed the top spot in the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) world rankings...

Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah tops list of participants in 2026 Qatar International Rally 27 Jan 2026 - 08:38 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatari driver Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah tops the list of participants in the 2026 Qatar International Rally, the second round of...

Uganda's Kiplimo to defend Barcelona Half Marathon title 27 Jan 2026 - 08:36 pm

Kampala: Uganda's star distance runner Jacob Kiplimo will defend his title at the Barcelona Half Marathon in 2026, Uganda Athletics confirmed. Uganda Athletics...

PSG seal teen Dro signing from upset Barca 27 Jan 2026 - 11:44 am

Barcelona: Paris Saint-Germain confirmed the signing of teenage talent Dro Fernandez from Barcelona on Monday, with the Catalan giants' president Joan Laporta left...

Sabalenka beats heat to reach Melbourne semis as Zverev blasts through 27 Jan 2026 - 11:23 am

Melbourne:Aryna Sabalenka overcame searing heat and one of the most exciting talents in tennis to power into the Australian Open semi-finals on Tuesday,...

Qatar and Saudi Olympic academies sign cooperation agreement 27 Jan 2026 - 09:36 am

Tashkent: The Qatar Olympic Academy signed a cooperation agreement yesterday with the Saudi Olympic Academy on the sidelines of the 46th General Assembly...

Sheikh Joaan’s OCA presidency key for Asian sport: AFC President 27 Jan 2026 - 09:35 am

Doha, Qatar: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President and FIFA First Vice President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifasaid the election of President of...

Sheikh Joaan at OCA helm reflects Qatar’s sports stature, says QMMF President 27 Jan 2026 - 09:30 am

Doha, Qatar: President of the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) Abdulrahman bin Abdul Latif Al-Mannai has congratulated H E Sheikh Joaan bin...

Top Asian and Gulf officials see sports boost under Sheikh Joaan’s leadership 27 Jan 2026 - 09:29 am

Doha, Qatar: Top officials of Asian and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) sports bodies have expressed confidence that Asian sport will receive a significant...