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Qatar International Rally set to launch 2021 MERC in January 08 Dec 2020 - 09:21 am

Doha: The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) will host the opening round of the 2021 FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC) again...

QSL: Al Duhail eye full points as Al Sailiya aim high 08 Dec 2020 - 09:16 am

Reigning champions Al Duhail will be looking to consolidate their position in the top four in QNB Stars League (QSL) standings when they...

We have no room for complacency, Xavi tells Al Sadd ahead of Al Wakrah clash 08 Dec 2020 - 09:12 am

Trust tough taskmaster Xavi Hernendez, the Al Sadd coach, to crank up the pressure on his players when needed. Doha football giants Al...

New World Cup stadium: Qatar ready to welcome fans for Amir Cup final 08 Dec 2020 - 09:06 am

Qatar is ready for the biggest fan attendance at a top regional sports final this year when it inaugurates the fourth venue of...

Breakdancing gets Olympic green light for Paris 2024 07 Dec 2020 - 09:36 pm

Lausanne - Breakdancing was one of four new sports along with skateboarding, surfing and sport climbing to get the Olympic green light on...

Three members of Raptors test positive for COVID-19 07 Dec 2020 - 09:06 pm

TORONTO - Three members of the Toronto Raptors have tested positive for COVID-19 during the league-mandated testing period prior to training camp, the...

England's Cricket tour of S.Africa cancelled after Covid-19 outbreak 07 Dec 2020 - 07:48 pm

Johannesburg - England's Cricket tour of South Africa has been called off after a Covid-19 outbreak in the England touring party, both countries...

Iniesta strikes as Vissel Kobe advance in Asian Champions League 07 Dec 2020 - 07:28 pm

HONG KONG: Andres Iniesta rolled back the years to take Vissel Kobe into their first Asian Champions League quarter-final as the Spanish World...

Match schedule 'killing players' says Barca coach Koeman 07 Dec 2020 - 05:18 pm

BARCELONA: Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has made another complaint about the packed football calendar, which he says is seriously harming players and will...

Men’s Basketball League: Al Wakrah, Al Ahli notch up victories 07 Dec 2020 - 09:03 am

Doha: An Al Rayyan player controls the ball during Men’s Basketball League match against Al Ahli at Al Gharafa Sports Club Hall, yesterday....

Nsubuga clinches title at Education City Golf Club 07 Dec 2020 - 08:54 am

Doha: The third hotel golf series at Education City Golf Club took place recently at the Education City Golf Club, supported by Crowne...

QMMF to unveil new version of Qatar Sprint Championship in January 07 Dec 2020 - 08:48 am

Doha: The 2020 Qatar National Sprint Championship, organised by Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF), concluded with the fifth and final round held...

Horse racing: $1.37m up for grabs at Qatar International Derby Festival 07 Dec 2020 - 08:44 am

Doha: A whopping $1.37m prize money will be on offer at Qatar International Derby Festival at the iconic Al Rayyan Racecourse later this...

Al Rayyan eye win in ‘difficult’ Al Arabi clash 07 Dec 2020 - 08:35 am

A tie between Al Rayyan and Al Arabi always grabs attention of the fans. It is not just a match between the two...

Second One Day International between South Africa and England postponed 06 Dec 2020 - 11:20 pm

CAPE TOWN - The second One Day International between South Africa and England scheduled for Monday at Newlands will not take place as...

Misbah says not being allowed to train hurt Pakistan's preparations in NZ 06 Dec 2020 - 08:04 pm

WELLINGTON - Not being allowed to train in their managed isolation in Christchurch has affected Pakistan's preparation for the series against New Zealand,...

Mick Schumacher bags Formula Two title before graduation to F1 06 Dec 2020 - 07:51 pm

An 'overwhelmed' Mick Schumacher graduated to Formula One as the 2020 Formula Two champion on Sunday despite failing to score in his last...

Millwall 'dismayed and saddened' after fans boo players taking knee 06 Dec 2020 - 07:32 pm

Millwall said they were "dismayed and saddened" on Sunday after their supporters booed players taking a knee to oppose racism before a Championship...