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Sri Lanka players in contract dispute with board - media 22 May 2021 - 11:54 am

Colombo: Cricket in Sri Lanka plunged into a crisis after leading players refused to sign new contracts they find "unfair and non-transparent", media...

Al Kuwari in FIVB Beach Volleyball Commission 22 May 2021 - 10:12 am

Ali bin Ghanem Al Kuwari, President of the Qatar and West Asia Volleyball Associations, has been nominated to the Beach Volleyball Commission of...

Amir Cup: Al Arabi, Al Gharafa through to semis 22 May 2021 - 10:09 am

Al Arabi and Al Khor players in action during the fourth semi-final of the Amir Cup Handball Tournament at Al Duhail Indoor Stadium...

QVA felicitates Cherif, Tijan 22 May 2021 - 10:09 am

President of the Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) Ali Ghanem Al Kuwari with Qatari beach volleyball star Cherif Younousse during a felicitation ceremony held...

France Galop, QREC announce partnership for Prix du Jockey Club 22 May 2021 - 10:00 am

Doha: France Galop and Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club (QREC) yesterday announced a partnership agreement for the Prix du Jockey Club in 2021...

FIFA to carry out study on holding World Cup every two years 21 May 2021 - 06:26 pm

MANCHESTER, England: FIFA will carry out a feasibility study on holding the World Cup and the women's World Cup every two years after...

Injured Maguire doubtful for Europa League final, says Solskjaer 21 May 2021 - 03:43 pm

Manchester United's Harry Maguire could miss the Europa League final against Villarreal on May 26 as the centre back has not yet fully...

Zidane refuses to address Real future ahead of La Liga title showdown 21 May 2021 - 02:55 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane would not be drawn on his future ahead of the side's final La Liga game of the...

Sporting Lisbon creditors seek to exit Ronaldo’s old football club 21 May 2021 - 02:15 pm

Debtholders in Sporting Lisbon are looking to sell out of the historic Portuguese football club that unearthed global superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, according to...

Messi given early holidays, could have played final Barca game 21 May 2021 - 01:15 pm

BARCELONA - Lionel Messi has been given permission by Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman to miss this weekend's final La Liga match of the...

Holders Al Arabi to take on Bahrain's Al Najma in opener 21 May 2021 - 09:28 am

The reigning champions Al Arabi will take on Bahrain's Al Najma on June 12 in their opening clash in the 23rd Asian Club...

AIFF thanks Qatar FA as Indian team lands in Doha 20 May 2021 - 04:40 pm

New Delhi: The Indian National Team landed safely at the Hamad International Airport Doha late evening yesterday, May 19, 2021, for India’s three...

World champion Cheruiyot, Qatar’s Musab to star in loaded 1500m in Doha Diamond League 20 May 2021 - 03:38 pm

Doha: World 1500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot will return to the scene of his global triumph when he opens his season at the at...

Mbappe stars as PSG beats Monaco 2-0 to retain French Cup 20 May 2021 - 09:58 am

Paris: Kylian Mbappe scored one goal and set up the other as Paris Saint-Germain stayed on course for a domestic double by beating...

Gearing up for joint qualifiers 20 May 2021 - 09:58 am

Qatari players during a practice session as they gear up for their World Cup 2022 and Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers Group E matches...

Former Real Madrid, Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira retires 19 May 2021 - 08:20 pm

BERLIN: Former Germany midfielder Sami Khedira is retiring from soccer at the end of the season after another injury-hit year. "It’s a very...

Australia hoping for 'full crowds' for Ashes series 19 May 2021 - 08:11 pm

SYDNEY - Cricket Australia is hoping for packed stadiums for this year's Ashes series even if England's "Barmy Army" of travelling fans are...

Barcelona president preparing club's revamping process 19 May 2021 - 05:26 pm

MADRID: With or without Lionel Messi, Barcelona will look different next season. Club president Joan Laporta himself admits changes are coming. "It’s the...