Reporter/ Fawad Hussain

Lopetegui satisfied as Qatar turn focus to Switzerland test 08 Jun 2026 - 10:06 am

Doha, Qatar: Julen Lopetegui expressed satisfaction with Qatar’s performance in their final World Cup warm-up match against El Salvador, saying the goalless draw...

Madibo sees experience as key to Qatar’s ambitions 07 Jun 2026 - 09:43 am

Doha, Qatar: Assim Madibo’s journey with Qatar has taken him from youth tournaments to continental glory and the FIFA World Cup. Along the...

Qatar held to goalless draw by El Salvador in final World Cup friendly in Los Angeles 07 Jun 2026 - 09:36 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar played out a goalless draw against El Salvador in their final pre-World Cup friendly at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles yesterday....

Qatar brace for tough group challenge 05 Jun 2026 - 09:39 am

A closer look atAl Annabi’s Group B opponents: Switzerland, Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s quest for a first-ever FIFA World...

‘We believe in our chances’: Al Haydos ready for one more World Cup mission 04 Jun 2026 - 09:13 am

Doha, Qatar: Hassan Al Haydos has experienced almost everything in Qatari football. He has lifted two AFC Asian Cup trophies as captain, become...

Compete, not compare: Lopetegui sets Qatar World Cup tone 03 Jun 2026 - 08:22 am

Doha, Qatar: Switzerland, Canada or Bosnia and Herzegovina. The opponents in Qatar’s Group B campaign at the FIFA World Cup 2026 matter little...

Afif and Almoez to spearhead Qatar’s 26-player squad for FIFA World Cup 02 Jun 2026 - 09:11 am

Doha, Qatar: Akram Afif and Almoez Ali will spearhead Qatar’s attack at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after head coach Julen Lopetegui named...

World Cup 2026 set for record scale as football enters new era 01 Jun 2026 - 09:43 am

Doha, Qatar: As the countdown enters its final 10 days, the FIFA World Cup 2026 is moving into its final phase of preparation....

Qatar embark on World Cup journey with Dublin first stop 27 May 2026 - 09:31 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar began the Dublin leg of their World Cup journey yesterday as they entered the final phase of preparations for the...

Lopetegui names 28-player Qatar squad ahead of pre-World Cup friendly against Ireland 25 May 2026 - 10:27 pm

DOHA: Veteran Sebastian Soria and experienced defender Tarek Salman were among the notable omissions as Qatar head coach Julen Lopetegui trimmed his preliminary...

Qatar target knockout berth as first World Cup 2026 milestone 25 May 2026 - 09:15 am

Doha, Qatar: With sharp focus on display, Qatar went through an energetic training session at the Khalifa International Stadium yesterday as preparations continued...

Haidan wins Diamond Tour crown as Hathab season concludes 24 May 2026 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar: Mohammed Saeed Haidan was crowned the overall Diamond Tour champion as the ninth edition of the Longines Hathab Tour 2025-2026 came...

Qatar archers bag three golds, Ashraf triumphs in karate as hosts extend lead at GCC Games 22 May 2026 - 09:51 am

Doha, Qatar: Reem Al-Saei secured two gold medals as Qatar archers completed a three-gold haul, while Yaman Ashraf triumphed in karate, with the...

Qatar’s Abu Sharib, Al-Binali clinch mixed team trap gold 21 May 2026 - 09:27 am

Doha, Qatar: Saeed Abu Sharib and Maytha Al-Binali struck mixed team trap gold while Qatar’s shooting team added another silver, along with the...

Qatar shooters fire three more golds at GCC Games 20 May 2026 - 09:26 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatari shooters excelled at the Lusail International Shooting Range, bagging three gold and four silver medals as the hosts added nine...

‘Cricket can flourish in Qatar’ 19 May 2026 - 08:32 am

Doha, Qatar: Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq said Qatar has all the ingredients to emerge as a strong cricket destination, highlighting the country’s sporting...