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Al Attiyah chases another record as Manateq Rally of Qatar flags off 16 Nov 2018 - 11:00 am

DOHA: The 2018 Manateq International Rally of Qatar got underway with the spectacular backdrop of Souq Waqif in downtown Doha yesterday evening. Amid...

Qatar thrilled with gutsy win over Switzerland 16 Nov 2018 - 10:26 am

DOHA: Qatar, with a shock defeat over World No.8 Switzerland on Wednesday, are brimming with confidence ahead of their international friendly against Iceland...

Al Rayyan, Al Khor look for Group B supremacy 16 Nov 2018 - 10:21 am

DOHA: Group B leaders Al Rayyan and unbeaten Al Khor will be looking to maintain their form when the third round of QNB...

QSL to participate in Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup festival 16 Nov 2018 - 10:18 am

DOHA: The Qatar Stars League (QSL) will participate in a football festival to be organised by the Yarmouk Preparatory School for Boys on...

Al Rumaihi stars as Al Rayyan event begins 16 Nov 2018 - 10:09 am

Doha: Qatari rider Mubarak Yousuf Al Rumaihi had a fantastic day at the Qatar Equestrian Federation’s (QEF) Outdoor Arena, clinching victories in two...

Seeking professional help to combat depression saved my life, says Phelps 15 Nov 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Swimming legend Michael Phelps, the greatest Olympian ever, yesterday said the decision to seek professional help to combat deep bouts of depression...

Show jumping championship: QEF Outdoor Arena set for top event 15 Nov 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The three-day Al Rayyan International Show Jumping event kicks off today at Qatar Equestrian Federation’s (QEF) Outdoor Arena. The series - which...

Selby eases past Mosaad to clinch QSF No.1 title 15 Nov 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: England’s Daryl Selby won the QSF No.1, PSA Bronze tournament as he beat top seed Omar Mosaad of Egypt in straight games...

QFA cancels Sneijder’s red card 15 Nov 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Al Gharafa captain and Dutch star Wesley Sneijder has won a reprieve after it was announced that the Disciplinary Committee of the...

Al Attiyah looking to extend record run 15 Nov 2018 - 12:00 am

LOSAIL: The 2018 Manateq International Rally of Qatar gets underway with a brand new ceremonial start with the backdrop of the hustle and...

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...