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Afif’s late goal helps Qatar stun Switzerland in friendly 15 Nov 2018 - 12:00 am

Lugano: Promising striker Akram Afif scored a match-winning goal four minutes from end to help Qatar record a stunning 1-0 win over hosts...

Qatar’s Akram Afif (left) kicks the ball during the friendly match against Switzerland, played at the Cornaredo Stadium in Lugano, Switzerland yesterday.

QSF No.1: Mosaad, Selby in final 14 Nov 2018 - 12:07 am

Doha: Former World No.3 Omar Mosaad of Egypt and England Daryl Selby will clash in today’s final of the QSF No.1 PSA Bronze...

Stage set for Manateq Rally of Qatar 14 Nov 2018 - 12:07 am

DOHA: Freak weather conditions and heavy rain have inundated parts of northern Qatar and forced officials at the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation...

Selby overcomes home hero Al Tamimi to advance 13 Nov 2018 - 07:47 am

DOHA: Former World No.3 and top seed Omar Mosaad of Egypt, along with two Englishmen booked a place in the semi-finals of the...

Qatar face Switzerland, Iceland as Asian Cup preparations continue 13 Nov 2018 - 07:43 am

LUGANO, Switzerland: A full-strength Qatar will take on hosts Switzerland in an international friendly tomorrow, giving team coach Felix Sanchez another opportunity to...

Asian Cup Qualifiers: Qatar U-23 team begins preparations 13 Nov 2018 - 07:29 am

Doha: Qatar’s U-23 football team has begun their training in preparation for the qualifications of the AFC Asian U-23 Cup. The 16-nation tournament...

Doha Worlds set to inspire new generation 12 Nov 2018 - 12:35 am

DOHA: Qatar will be looking to usher in a new era of athletes and fans when it stages the IAAF World Athletics Championships...

Qatar’s Tamimi in quarters on a day of upsets in Doha 12 Nov 2018 - 12:20 am

Doha: Fifth-seed Abdulla Al Tamimi moved into the quarter-finals of the QSF No.1, PSA World Tour Bronze tournament, on a day when two...

Al Wakrah Stadium taking shape 12 Nov 2018 - 12:20 am

Work on Al Wakrah Stadium’s façade is almost complete and its retractable roof cables are now being installed. Inside the stadium, the installation...

6 Qataris among contenders for Asian Junior title in Doha 12 Nov 2018 - 12:19 am

DOHA: A new edition of Qatar Asian Junior U-14 Tournament will begin today with players from different countries eyeing top honours at the...

Explosion W shows solid pace as Maher corners Grand Prix glory 11 Nov 2018 - 09:33 am

DOHA: British show jumping star Ben Maher last night relied on the blistering pace of Explosion W to win the Grand Prix at...

London Knights seal 2018 team title 11 Nov 2018 - 09:27 am

DOHA: Producing a top-notch performance at Al Shaqab Arena, London Knights yesterday sealed the Global Champions League (GCL) Championship title as Ben Maher...

Audible wins Qatar Cherokee Run Stakes 11 Nov 2018 - 09:19 am

Doha: The Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) was the proud sponsor of the Qatar Cherokee Run Stakes, at Churchill Downs, on the...

ACL: Kashima Antlers clinch maiden title 11 Nov 2018 - 09:08 am

Tehran: Kashima Antlers were crowned AFC Champions League winners for the first time after a goalless stalemate with Islamic Republic of Iran’s Persepolis...

Qatar to take on Jordan in two football friendlies 11 Nov 2018 - 09:05 am

Doha: Qatar’s U23 football will take on their Jordanian counterparts in two friendly matches in Doha on November 17 and 20. The two...

Al Emadi on a roll in Hathab Series 11 Nov 2018 - 08:57 am

Doha: Seasoned rider Khalid Mohammed Al Emadi stole the limelight in both Big Tour and Open Class of the third leg of the...

Bassem delights home crowd with win at Al Shaqab Arena 10 Nov 2018 - 05:35 am

DOHA: Popular Qatari rider Bassem Hassan Mohammed yesterday brought delight to home fans as he produced another flawless routine with 12-year-old Argelith Squid...