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Al Sulaiti, Al Qubaisi battle for title in final round 29 Mar 2019 - 10:24 am

Popular Qatari riders Saeed Al Sulaiti and Abdulla Al Qubaisi will target nothing but the championship title when the fifth and last round...

Top seed Xu Xin, Boll off to victorious starts 29 Mar 2019 - 10:19 am

China’s Xu Xin and Germany’s Timo Boll, the leading names on duty in the top half of the men’s singles draw, yesterday made...

AFC elections: QFA announces support for Sheikh Salman 29 Mar 2019 - 10:15 am

The Qatar Football Association (QFA) has announced its support for Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa for a new term in the AFC...

QOC felicitates Qatar's Special Olympics World Summer Games team 29 Mar 2019 - 10:12 am

The Qatar Olympic Committee Vice President, Dr Thani Al Kuwari, Secretary General, Jassim Al Buainain and other officials pose for a photograph with...

Al Duhail eye Al Sadd win to keep title hopes alive 29 Mar 2019 - 10:05 am

Al Duhail coach Rui Faria believes his team can pull off a victory against points leaders Al Sadd, in what will be the...

CAF Super Cup: African giants ready for Qatar showdown 29 Mar 2019 - 09:56 am

Continental giants Espérance Sportive de Tunis and Raja Casablanca will battle for the CAF Super Cup glory today when the one-off clash takes...

Kohli fumes after "ridiculous" umpiring gaffe in IPL 29 Mar 2019 - 09:20 am

MUMBAI, The Indian Premier League clash between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians turned out to be an engrossing contest on Thursday but...

Federer books Shapovalov showdown, Pliskova to face Barty in Miami final 29 Mar 2019 - 09:07 am

Miami, Roger Federer will make Denis Shapovalov's dream come true on Friday after the Swiss booked a Miami Open semi-final against the Canadian...

Solskjaer stays at the wheel in his dream job at Man United 28 Mar 2019 - 03:37 pm

In his 99 days as interim manager at Manchester United, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer delivered a record-breaking set of results, restored the team's identity...

NBA says Hornets, Bucks will play in Paris in 2020 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 pm

PARIS: The NBA is going to play a regular-season game in Paris for the first time next year, with the league announcing Thursday...

Solskjaer named permanent Man United manager 28 Mar 2019 - 11:58 am

London: Manchester United have appointed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as their permanent manager on a three-year contract, the Premier League club said in a...

Bautista Agut beats Djokovic to reach Miami quarters, Kyrgios out 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

A tenacious Roberto Bautista Agut battled back to beat world number one Novak Djokovic 1-6 7-5 6-3 and advance to the quarter-finals of...

Dovizioso’s Qatar win confirmed as FIM rules Ducati winglet legal 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

Paris: The MotoGP appeal court on Tuesday cleared Ducati to continue using a “swingarm device” they employed during the Qatar MotoGP. An appeal...

EST, Raja Casablanca gear up for CAF Super Cup in Doha 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

Doha: Tunisia’s Espérance Sportive de Tunis (EST) and Morocco’s Raja Casablanca will be training in Doha today ahead of the CAF Super Cup...

Hayata suffers shock defeat as feisty Yoo Eunchong impresses 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

DOHA: Winner at the ITTF Challenge Series tournaments earlier this year in Portugal and Oman, Japan’s Hina Hayata yesterday experienced a third preliminary...

Ovtcharov using Doha event to prepare for ITTF World Championships 28 Mar 2019 - 03:03 am

DOHA: Germany’s Dimitrij Ovtcharov said competing at Qatar Open provided players the perfect platform to prepare for next month’s ITTF World Championships in...

Qatari Women’s Sports Committee organises training course for female football coaches 28 Mar 2019 - 02:05 am

The participants who took part in the training course for football coaches organised by Qatar Women’s Sport Committee (QWSC) in cooperation with the...