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Qatar, Bahrain ready for opener at brand new Al Bayt Stadium 30 Nov 2021 - 08:04 am

Almost three years ago, Qatar produced a fine performance to outwit Lebanon in their opening match of the Asian Cup 2019. That 2-0...

Messi claims record-extending seventh Ballon d'Or 30 Nov 2021 - 12:44 am

PARIS- Argentina's Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or award for the best player in the world for a record-stretching seventh time on Monday,...

FIFA to trial semi-automated offside technology at Arab Cup 29 Nov 2021 - 09:18 pm

World soccer's governing body FIFA will test its semi-automated offside technology at the Arab Cup 2021 which begins in Qatar on Tuesday, with...

Qatar 2022: A golden opportunity to build cultural bridges and change stereotypes 29 Nov 2021 - 07:38 pm

Doha: The power of hosting the FIFA World Cup and Qatar’s preparations for the next edition of the tournament were discussed on day...

High hopes for Qatar to win FIFA Arab Cup 29 Nov 2021 - 03:11 pm

Doha: Hopes are high for the Qatar national team heading into the FIFA Arab Cup, which will start tomorrow (November 30) to win...

Manchester United hires German coach Ralf Rangnick as manager until end of season 29 Nov 2021 - 02:44 pm

MANCHESTER, England:Manchester United hires German coachRalfRangnick as manager until end of season.

LeBron has 33 points, Lakers beat Pistons in calm rematch 29 Nov 2021 - 02:30 pm

LOS ANGELES:LeBron James and Isaiah Stewart had no Round 2 in the Lakers' rematch with the Pistons. James was too busy making sure...

Al Shaqab Racing’s Jouza excels in Chantilly 29 Nov 2021 - 08:10 am

Doha:Having shown plenty of promise on her debut last month, the Al Shaqab Racing owned Jouza proved toughest when taking the Prix Du...

Al Hakeem wins title 29 Nov 2021 - 08:06 am

Chantilly:On only his second racecourse start, the Al Shaqab Racing-owned Al Hakeem showed an excellent turn of foot to take the Prix Du...

QFA officials take part in AFC’s 31st Congress 29 Nov 2021 - 08:03 am

Doha: The 31st Congress of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) was held on Saturday through visual communication with the participation of Hani Ballan,...

Oman Rally: Qatar's Al Attiyah heads field for MERC finale 29 Nov 2021 - 08:02 am

Muscat:Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah, the winner of a record-breaking 17 FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC) titles, tops the entry for the Oman...

Aspire Zone to host King of the Court Finals in January 29 Nov 2021 - 07:52 am

Doha: The 2021 beach volleyball season will get a finish worthy of kings and queens. From January 5 to 8, 2022, Doha will...

Any success Iraq has during the Arab Cup will be felt far and wide, says Mahmoud 29 Nov 2021 - 07:48 am

Doha:The last time Iraq lifted a major trophy was in 2007, when a Younis Mahmoud header in the 72nd minute broke through the...

Qatar players conduct coaching session with Arab Cup volunteers 29 Nov 2021 - 07:46 am

Doha:In a unique event ahead of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021, five Qatari national football team players conducted a coaching session of...

Britain, Croatia through to Davis Cup quarters, Australia eliminated 28 Nov 2021 - 07:29 pm

Britain and Croatia booked spots in the Davis Cup quarter-finals after topping their respective groups on Sunday, while 28-times champions Australia were knocked...