Sports

Injured Tsonga withdraws from Qatar Open 26 Dec 2017 - 05:41 pm

Doha: French tennis star Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will miss Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2018 through the wrist injury, tournament director Karim Alami confirmed on Monday....

Kane strikes historic hat-trick as Spurs hammer Southampton 26 Dec 2017 - 05:29 pm

LONDON: Harry Kane rounded off a sensational 2017 by scoring a record number of Premier League goals and hat-tricks in a calendar year,...

QBF holds Ordinary General Meeting 26 Dec 2017 - 10:32 am

(From left) Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) Head of Federation Affairs and Sports Institutions Ishaq Murtada Al Hashemi, QBF President Ahmed Al Muftah and...

Winners of QGA Cup 2017 Golf Tournament 26 Dec 2017 - 10:13 am

The winners of the Qatar Golf Association (QGA) Cup 2017 tournament pose for a photograph with officials following the presentation ceremony in Doha...

Al Anabi brimming with confidence 26 Dec 2017 - 09:46 am

Kuwait, Qatar’s experienced leftback Abdulkarim Al Ali (pictured) yesterday said the Al Anabi camp is brimming with confidence ahead of today’s Gulf Cup...

In-form Qatar eye Iraq scalp in Kuwait 26 Dec 2017 - 09:25 am

Kuwait, Gulf Cup champions Qatar are expecting a feisty encounter against three-time winners Iraq today, knowing that the Arab rivals have a liking...

Salah determined to win titles at Liverpool 25 Dec 2017 - 03:37 pm

Liverpool: Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah said on Monday he hopes he can help Liverpool end a five-year wait for silverware after making a...

QFA hosts draw for Asian Communities Tournament 25 Dec 2017 - 10:11 am

The sixth Asian Communities Football Tournament (ACFT) draw ceremony took place at the Qatar Football Association’s (QFA) headquarters on Saturday. The ACFT tournament...

Khalifa Complex gets new look for Qatar ExxonMobil Open 25 Dec 2017 - 10:08 am

The Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha has started to wear a new look in preparation for the 2018 Qatar ExxonMobil...

Al Mohannadi hails Qatar’s explosive start 25 Dec 2017 - 08:57 am

Vice-President Qatari and Asian Football Associations Saud Al Mohannadi congratulated the national team for Saturday’s win over Yemen in their opening match of...

Injured Madibo ruled out of Gulf Cup 25 Dec 2017 - 08:37 am

Qatar suffered an unexpected setback yesterday when it was announced that Assim Madibo will miss the remaining part of the Gulf Cup due...

Gulf Cup games to boost Qatari juniors ahead of AFC U-23 event, says Sanchez 25 Dec 2017 - 08:26 am

Kuwait, The younger players in the Qatar squad are getting some much-needed match practice at the ‘highly competitive’ Gulf Cup, coach Felix Sanchez...

Next Gulf Cup to be held in Qatar 24 Dec 2017 - 05:53 pm

Kuwait: Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation (AGCFF) Secretary General Jassim Al Rumaihi said that the Executive Office of the Federation had approved the...

Real president Perez insists 2017 was a 'great year' 24 Dec 2017 - 05:12 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez said on Sunday that the club's fans have to be proud of their team's achievements in 2017,...

Juventus keep pressure on Napoli in Serie A 24 Dec 2017 - 01:55 pm

Milan: Champions Juventus kept pace with Serie A leaders Napoli on Saturday after a hard-fought 1-0 win over title-rivals AS Roma with Inter...

PSG superstars wrap up Qatar Winter tour in style 24 Dec 2017 - 11:35 am

The superstars of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) ended 2017 with a stunning world first – a game on a floating football pitch during the...

It's a great start, says coach Sanchez 24 Dec 2017 - 08:20 am

Kuwait City: Qatar coach Felix Sanchez yesterday looked thrilled after his side produced a convincing 4-0 win against Yemen on day two of...

Four-star Qatar begin Gulf Cup campaign in style 23 Dec 2017 - 08:36 pm

KUWAIT CITY: Defending champions Qatar yesterday eased past Yemen 4-0 to launch their Gulf Cup title defense with a sublime performance. Playing an...