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Barshim a golden champion 21 Jul 2022 - 08:26 am

Doha: Mutaz Essa Barshim’s gold medal in Eugene marked a new milestone in the career of the gold hunter who became the first...

Love at 1st flight: Indian javelin thrower inspiring nation 20 Jul 2022 - 10:59 pm

EUGENE, Oregon: There was no grand plan that launched Neeraj Chopra on the path to becoming an Olympic champion javelin thrower, only a...

Warriors forward Wiggins wishes he did not get vaccinated 20 Jul 2022 - 11:46 am

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins does not have many regrets after a season in which he became a first time All-Star and...

Petition to allow Djokovic to play US Open nears 12,000 signatures 20 Jul 2022 - 10:00 am

Almost 12,000 people have signed an online petition calling for the United States Tennis Association (USTA) to work with the country's government to...

PSG unveil away jersey for new season 20 Jul 2022 - 08:58 am

Doha: Currently on a pre-season tour of Japan, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have unveiled their away kit for the 2022/23 season, as well as...

Barshim completes golden hat-trick 20 Jul 2022 - 08:54 am

EUGENE: Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim won an unprecedented third successive world high jump gold in style on Monday as he cleared a world-leading...

Qatari National Swimming Team partakes in Arab Championship in Algeria 19 Jul 2022 - 04:10 pm

Algiers: The Qatari swimming team will partake in the Fifth Arab Swimming Championship, which will start Wednesday in Oran, Algeria, and will continue...

Lusail Stadium to host Al Arabi vs Al Rayyan match on Aug 11 19 Jul 2022 - 01:54 pm

Doha: Lusail Stadium, where the final of FIFA World Cup will be played, will host the QNB Stars League match between Al Arabi...

Double Olympic champion Hanyu Yuzuru says he will turn pro 19 Jul 2022 - 11:31 am

TOKYO: Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu, a two-times Olympic figure-skating champion whose attempt to pull off a third gold ended in a fourth place result...

Al Sailiya sign Tunisian Saidani for one season 19 Jul 2022 - 08:38 am

Doha: Al Sailiya Sports Club announced they have signed Tunisian player Bilel Saidani for one season, ending in the summer of 2023, as...

Barshim wins third consecutive high jump gold at world championships 19 Jul 2022 - 08:06 am

EUGENE, Ore.: Qatar's Mutaz Barshim won an unprecedented third successive world high jump gold in style on Monday as he cleared a world-leading...

Kerr first woman to feature on Electronic Arts' FIFA game global cover 18 Jul 2022 - 10:25 pm

Australian forward Sam Kerr will be the first female player to feature on the global cover of Electronic Arts' FIFA video game when...

Ethiopia's Gebreslase finishes strong, wins women's world marathon 18 Jul 2022 - 07:43 pm

EUGENE, Oregon: Gotytom Gebreslase of Ethiopia patiently tucked behind her Kenyan rival until late in the race before surging ahead and sprinting to...

England's Stokes announces shock ODI retirement 18 Jul 2022 - 05:30 pm

LONDON: England's talismanic all-rounder Ben Stokes announced his shock retirement from one-day cricket on Monday citing the "unsustainable" rigour of playing all three...

Chelsea appoint Glick as president of business 18 Jul 2022 - 12:08 pm

Chelsea have appointed Tom Glick as their president of business, the Premier League club said on Monday. Previously chief commercial officer of the...

Four countries including Qatar express interest in hosting 2023 Asian Cup 18 Jul 2022 - 11:17 am

MELBOURNE: Qatar, South Korea, Australia and Indonesia have submitted expressions of interest to replace China as hosts of next year's Asian Cup, the...

Qatar's Barshim eyes third world title 18 Jul 2022 - 09:34 am

Doha: Having sailed through the qualification on Friday, Mutaz Essa Barshim has moved a step closer towards clinching a third successive gold at...

Australian Smith wins 150th British Open 17 Jul 2022 - 10:15 pm

ST ANDREWS, Scotland: Cameron Smith staged one of the greatest back-nine charges ever witnessed at a major championship, coming from four shots behind...