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EST, Raja Casablanca gear up for CAF Super Cup in Doha 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

Doha: Tunisia’s Espérance Sportive de Tunis (EST) and Morocco’s Raja Casablanca will be training in Doha today ahead of the CAF Super Cup...

Hayata suffers shock defeat as feisty Yoo Eunchong impresses 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

DOHA: Winner at the ITTF Challenge Series tournaments earlier this year in Portugal and Oman, Japan’s Hina Hayata yesterday experienced a third preliminary...

Ovtcharov using Doha event to prepare for ITTF World Championships 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

DOHA: Germany’s Dimitrij Ovtcharov said competing at Qatar Open provided players the perfect platform to prepare for next month’s ITTF World Championships in...

Qatari Women’s Sports Committee organises training course for female football coaches 28 Mar 2019 - 02:05 am

The participants who took part in the training course for football coaches organised by Qatar Women’s Sport Committee (QWSC) in cooperation with the...

Supanut upsets Chuang on opening day 27 Mar 2019 - 08:05 am

Thailand’s Supanut Wisutmaythangkoon yesterday beat Chinese Taipei’s Chuang Chih-Yuan - who has four ITTF World Tour men’s singles titles to his credit -...

Ahmed seeks improvement after win over Grover at Qatar Open 27 Mar 2019 - 08:00 am

Qatar’s top table tennis player Ahmed Khalil Al Mohannadi yesterday said he is keen to take his game forward by playing against the...

Qatar book U-23 Asian Cup 2020 ticket 27 Mar 2019 - 07:56 am

A second half brace from Hassan Ahmed Palang proved crucial for Qatar as the hosts emerged from a compelling 2-2 draw with Oman...

Boudiaf wants Al Duhail to fight in must-win game 27 Mar 2019 - 12:08 am

Doha: Al Duhail’s Qatar international midfielder Karim Boudiaf is known for his fighting spirit, enthusiasm, desire and determination to achieve more successes both...

Supanut beats Chuang Chih-Yuan as Qatar Open stars in Doha 26 Mar 2019 - 09:35 pm

DOHA: Thailand’s Supanut Wisutmaythangkoon beat Chinese Taipei’s Chuang Chih-Yuan - who has four ITTF World Tour men’s singles titles to his credit -...

Asian Cup win the ‘best moment’: Abdelkarim 26 Mar 2019 - 01:16 am

Doha: Abdelkarim Hassan needs no introduction in Asian football. The Qatar international left-back of QNB Stars League (QSL) table toppers Al Sadd is...

$300,000 up for grabs at 2019 ITTF World Tour Platinum Qatar Open 26 Mar 2019 - 01:16 am

World No.2 Xu Xin and No.3 Lin Gaoyuan of China will join Japanese star Tomokazu Harimoto and German legend Timo Boll to battle...

Popularity of chess events growing: Official 25 Mar 2019 - 12:42 am

Doha: The increasing number of participants at this week’s Qatargas chess tournaments indicate the growing popularity of the sport, an official of sponsors...

France’s Guidez grabs top honours at Al Mirqab Mall 25 Mar 2019 - 12:42 am

Doha: Yann Guidez of France yesterday emerged winner of the 6th Qatargas Blitz Open Chess Tournament with a top score of 8.5 from...

Doha events have become a benchmark for other venues to rival: QGF President 25 Mar 2019 - 12:42 am

Qatar Gymnastics Federation (QGF) President Ali Al Hitmi (pictured right) has said Doha has become a benchmark for popular sports venues around the...

Team Qatar promotes volleyball among students 25 Mar 2019 - 12:42 am

Doha: In an effort to promote Sport for Life and provide students across Qatar the opportunity to connect with professionals in the sport...

AFC U-23 qualifiers: Qatar trounce Nepal 5-0 to stay atop Group A 25 Mar 2019 - 12:42 am

Doha: Qatar and Oman are set for a showdown to decide the winners of AFC U-23 Championship Thailand 2020 qualifying Group A, after...

Doha hosts ITTF Referee Meeting 24 Mar 2019 - 08:22 am

A three-day referee meeting of International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is currently taking place in Doha on the sidelines of the 24th Qatar...

Warm welcome for Qatar’s Special Olympics World Summer Games delegation 24 Mar 2019 - 08:19 am

Qatar’s Special Olympics World Summer Games delegation members pose for a photograph upon their arrival at the Hamad International Airport yesterday. Team Qatar...