Sports

Mbappe absent from training as Arbeloa takes charge at Real Madrid 13 Jan 2026 - 03:34 pm

Madrid: Striker Kylian Mbappe was absent as Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa took charge of his first training session on Tuesday, after replacing...

Williams loses golden oldie clash in final Australian Open warm-up 13 Jan 2026 - 11:05 am

Hobart, Australia: Venus Williams was dumped out of the Hobart International in straight sets by Tatjana Maria Tuesday to dent her Australian Open...

QREC gears up to host H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani Rifle Day 13 Jan 2026 - 10:43 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club (QREC) will stage a major race meeting on Saturday, featuring the H E Sheikh Joaan...

Qatar seek consolation win over Japan at U-23 Asian Cup 13 Jan 2026 - 09:21 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar will look to end their AFC U23 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026 Group B campaign on a positive note when...

Al Attiyah continues to lead as Variawa excels over Dakar dunes 13 Jan 2026 - 09:20 am

Wadi Ad Dawsir: Five-time Dakar winner Nasser Al Attiyah finished fifth in his Dacia but the Qatari retained the overall lead after the...

WTT Star Contender Doha kicks off as table tennis gala continues 13 Jan 2026 - 09:10 am

Doha, Qatar: Fresh off the excitement of WTT Champions Doha 2026, the Lusail Sports Arena is once again set to host world-class table...

Mini World Cup second round tips off in Doha 13 Jan 2026 - 09:04 am

Doha, Qatar: As appetizers go for FIBA Basketball World Cups, the first-ever Mini World Cup in Qatar is a big hit. Thirty-two secondary...

Alonso leaves Real Madrid, Arbeloa appointed as coach 12 Jan 2026 - 09:45 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid said Monday that coachXabiAlonso has left the Spanish giants by mutual consent, to be replaced by Alvaro Arbeloa. A day...

QFA opens registration for Qataris to support Al Annabi at FIFA World Cup 2026 12 Jan 2026 - 09:11 pm

Doha: The Qatar Football Association on Monday opened the registration for Qatari supporters wishing to travel and support Al Annabi during the FIFA...

AFCON organisers investigate incidents after Algeria-Nigeria clash 12 Jan 2026 - 03:15 pm

Rabat: The Confederation of African Football said Monday it had opened an investigation and warned of possible disciplinary action after "potentially unacceptable behaviour"...

QOC steps up Half Marathon preparations with 30 days to go 12 Jan 2026 - 09:19 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) is stepping up its administrative, technical, and logistical preparations for the second edition of its annual...

Yun-Ju, Yuling crowned champions in Doha 12 Jan 2026 - 09:12 am

Doha, Qatar: The Infinity Arena at Lusail Sports Hall witnessed two remarkable comeback stories yesterday, as Chinese Taipei’s Lin Yun-Ju and Macau’s Zhu...

ADRL: High-octane action as over 160 racers compete in first round 12 Jan 2026 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: The opening round of the 2026 Arabian Drag Racing League (ADRL) concluded at Qatar Racing Club, drawing a large crowd. The...

Barca edge Real Madrid in thrilling Spanish Super Cup final 12 Jan 2026 - 12:36 am

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Barcelona retained the Spanish Super Cup with a thrilling 3-2 Clasico win over Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia on Sunday....

Nasser Al Attiyah maintains overall lead at Dakar Rally 11 Jan 2026 - 11:37 pm

Riyadh: Qatari driver Nasser Al Attiyah, a five-time Dakar Rally champion, retained the overall provisional lead in the 48th edition of the Dakar...

Qatar Boxing and Wrestling Federation hosts inaugural Golden Belt Boxing Championship 11 Jan 2026 - 10:46 pm

Doha: The Qatar Boxing and Wrestling Federation successfully organized the first edition of the Golden Belt Boxing Championship, held over three days at...