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Al Gharafa down Al Arabi; gutsy Umm Salal hold Rayyan 30 Nov 2017 - 11:59 pm

Al Gharafa displayed a spirited performance on their home turf to register a sparkling 3-1 victory over Al Arabi in their Round 10...

Qatari driver Nasser Al Kuwari with QMMF officials 30 Nov 2017 - 11:52 pm

Qatari driver Nasser Al Kuwari holds a trophy to celebrate winning the FIA Middle East Championship category Two for Co-Drivers at Losail International...

Villas-Boas leaves Shanghai SIPG after rocky year in China 30 Nov 2017 - 03:32 pm

Shanghai: Andre Villas-Boas left Shanghai SIPG on Thursday after the Portuguese coach failed to lead the big-spending club to a trophy in his...

Kenyan coach wary of Rwanda, Libya firepower 30 Nov 2017 - 02:58 pm

Nairobi: Kenya's new coach Paul Put has warned his players to expect Rwanda and Libya to be at full strength when they meet...

Noah stays on as France Davis Cup skipper 30 Nov 2017 - 02:52 pm

Paris: France's Davis Cup captain Yannick Noah will oversee his team's defence of the title they won last weekend with success over Belgium...

Sarri's Napoli test Serie A ambitions against Juventus 30 Nov 2017 - 02:49 pm

Milan: Maurizio Sarri's Napoli face a major test of their Serie A title ambitions when they take on champions Juventus Friday night in...

Cricket: Galfar Al Misnad celebrate top season 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

In recognition of cricket team’s fine run in the previous season, Galfar Al Misnad hosted a colourful ceremony to honour it’s players with...

Qatari weightlifter Fares Ibrahim eyes medal at World Championships in Anaheim 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Fares Ibrahim is one of Qatar’s brightest young sporting stars. Still only 19 years old, the teenage weightlifter earlier this year won the...

Al Gharafa aim to stay motivated ahead of Round 10 QSL clash against Al Arabi 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Al Gharafa after a string of draws in the QNB Stars League (QSL) are looking to remain focussed while aiming to register more...

Stage set for the WTCC round at LIC 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Mehdi Bennani will do all he can to give local fans reason for cheer when the curtain comes down on the 2017 FIA...

Racing star Muller is back! 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

The most successful driver in the history of the FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) will be back on track when the 2017...

Umm Salal can create problems, says Al Rayyan coach Laudrup 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Star-studded Al Rayyan, placed second in the QNB Stars League, take on Umm Salal today knowing the visitors could spring a surprise in...

QTTA announces schedule of Premier League matches 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Doha: Qatar Table Tennis Competitions Committee announced the schedule of the Premier League matches for the 2017/2018 sports season, which will kick off...

Alfa Romeo make F1 return after 30 years 29 Nov 2017 - 02:29 pm

Paris: Alfa Romeo are returning to Formula One after a 30 year absence as backers of Sauber next year, the iconic Italian marque...

Conte remains patient over Chelsea's January transfers 29 Nov 2017 - 02:12 pm

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says he will not make demands regarding the January transfer window and will only give his opinion on potential...

Emir greets President of Kenya 29 Nov 2017 - 01:42 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Kenya, Uhuru...

QSL: Al Arabi seek to reverse fortunes as Khalfan returns 29 Nov 2017 - 01:30 am

Seasoned Khalfan Ibrahim will be back in action as struggling Al Arabi look to bounce back strongly when they will be hosted by...

Aspire Zone Foundation named Best Arab Sports Organisation 29 Nov 2017 - 01:30 am

Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) was named the Best Sports Organisation 2017 by the General Secretariat and Experts Committee at the second annual Arab...