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FIFA President congratulates 32 participating nations for Qatar 2022 15 Jun 2022 - 05:18 pm

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated all 32 nations on their qualification for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. President Infantino was on...

Stage set for 9th Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships 15 Jun 2022 - 10:10 am

Doha: The 9th Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships will get under way with the qualifying rounds here at the Aspire Dome today. The finals...

Al Shamal to set up training camp in Turkiye 15 Jun 2022 - 10:10 am

Doha: The technical and administrative staff of Al Shamal Club has decided to set up an overseas training camp in Izmir, Turkiye, as...

History beckons as record six Asian teams qualify for global showpiece 15 Jun 2022 - 10:06 am

Doha:Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa (pictured) has congratulated Australia for becoming the record sixth AFC side to...

Jubilant Australia looking forward to Qatar return for FIFA World Cup 15 Jun 2022 - 10:02 am

Doha: It took the drama of a penalty shootout to confirm the 31st team to qualify for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022,...

Costa Rica down New Zealand to book last World Cup spot 15 Jun 2022 - 09:46 am

Doha: Costa Rica qualified for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 after overcoming a spirited show by 10-man New Zealand for a 1-0...

Costa Rica book place at World Cup finals after playoff win 14 Jun 2022 - 11:28 pm

DOHA- Joel Campbell’s early goal sent Costa Rica to the World Cup for a third successive tournament as they edged past 10-man New...

Serena gets Wimbledon wildcard, to return to Tour at Eastbourne 14 Jun 2022 - 10:01 pm

Serena Williams will resume her quest for an elusive 24th Grand Slam singles title at this month's Wimbledon after making her long-awaited return...

Russian and Belarusian players to be allowed to compete at US Open 14 Jun 2022 - 09:51 pm

Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to compete at the U.S. Open this year but only under a neutral flag, the United...

India beats SAfrica by 48 runs, stays alive in T20 series 14 Jun 2022 - 09:40 pm

VISAKHAPATNAM, India- Harshal Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal shared seven wickets as India beat South Africa by 48 runs in the third Twenty20 on...

Maxwell blitz helps Australia beat Sri Lanka in first ODI 14 Jun 2022 - 09:32 pm

Glenn Maxwell and Steve Smith struck half-centuries as Australia beat Sri Lanka by two wickets in a thrilling finish to the rain-affected first...

IPL broadcast deal fetches $6.2 bln; Disney, Viacom18 bag rights 14 Jun 2022 - 07:10 pm

MUMBAI- U.S. media behemoth Walt Disney and Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries were the major winners in a high-stakes bid to broadcast the IPL,...

Wiggins delivers on both ends, Warriors lead NBA Finals 3-2 14 Jun 2022 - 03:05 pm

SAN FRANCISCO: Exhibiting a determined confidence and grit all game, Andrew Wiggins single-handedly took the pressure off Stephen Curry and delivered the best...

Barcelona to feature UN refugee agency logo on jerseys 14 Jun 2022 - 02:29 pm

GENEVA: Barcelona will promote the U.N. refugee agency's logo on the back of its jerseys for the next four seasons under a partnership...

Palestine down Philippines to secure Asian Cup finals berth 14 Jun 2022 - 11:14 am

Hong Kong: Palestine thrashed the Philippines 4-0 in Ulaanbaatar on Tuesday to book their spot at next year's Asian Cup finals, a result...

Unbeaten Cherif, Tijan advance at World Championship in Rome 14 Jun 2022 - 10:02 am

Doha:Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan yesterday stormed into the Elimination Round of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships with an unbeaten record...

Collina inaugurates FIFA seminar for Qatar 2022 referees in Doha 14 Jun 2022 - 09:59 am

Doha:FIFA Referees Committee Chairman Pierluigi Collina yesterday inaugurated the FIFA seminar for referees selected to officiate at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Director...

QTF Junior Open tournament begins 14 Jun 2022 - 09:58 am

Doha:Qatar Tennis Federation Junior Open Tournament (boys and girls) kicked off yesterday at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, with the participation...