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Qatar eye win over Syria to get back on track 04 Dec 2025 - 09:18 am

Doha, Qatar: Coach Julen Lopetegui has urged hosts Qatar to put their shock defeat to Palestine behind them and concentrate on today’s crucial...

Kohli, Gaikwad tons fire India to 358-5 in South Africa ODI 03 Dec 2025 - 03:47 pm

Raipur, India: Virat Kohli struck his second successive century and along with Ruturaj Gaikwad helped power India to 358-5 against South Africa in...

Snoonu joins Qatar Football Association’s official sponsors 03 Dec 2025 - 01:44 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) and Snoonu — Qatar’s leading super-app — announced the signing of a sponsorship agreement between the...

Twenty falconers qualify for Al-Da’aw competition finals at Katara Falconry and Hunting Championship 2025 03 Dec 2025 - 01:36 pm

Doha, Qatar: Twenty falconers have successfully qualified for the finals of the Al-Da’aw competition across two categories: “Young Peregrine Falcon” and “Adult Peregrine...

Football world braces for 2026 World Cup draw with Trump presiding 03 Dec 2025 - 12:55 pm

Washington, USA: The draw for the 2026 World Cup -- the biggest edition of football's global showpiece ever held -- takes place in...

Spain overpower Germany to win second women’s Nations League 03 Dec 2025 - 10:06 am

Madrid, Spain: Spain defended their women’s Nations League title with a 3-0 second leg win over Germany yesterday, following a goalless draw last...

IOC president calls for end to ‘finger-pointing’ in doping fight 03 Dec 2025 - 10:03 am

Seoul, South Korea: International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry (pictured) and her World Anti-Doping Agency counterpart yesterday called for unity in the fight...

Deeper Arsenal squad helping with ‘worst’ injuries: Arteta 03 Dec 2025 - 10:01 am

London: Mikel Arteta said Arsenal’s deeper squad was helping the Premier League leaders cope with their “worst” run of injuries as he prepares...

Upbeat Jordan ready to take on UAE in Group C 03 Dec 2025 - 09:30 am

Doha, Qatar: Jordan head coach Jamal Sellami said his players are ready for a strong start when they face the UAE in their...

Bougherra wary of ‘surprises’ as Algeria open Arab Cup title defence against Sudan 03 Dec 2025 - 09:27 am

Doha, Qatar: Four years after Algeria famously lifted the FIFA Arab Cup, coach Madjid Bougherra is back in Qatar leading the Desert Foxes...

Morocco outclass Comoros to make winning start 03 Dec 2025 - 09:21 am

Doha, Qatar: Title-contenders Morocco showcased a fiery first-half performance to beat qualifiers Comoros 3-1 in Group B at Khalifa International Stadium, kicking off...

Magdy’s late penalty earns Egypt draw with Kuwait 03 Dec 2025 - 09:15 am

Doha, Qatar: Egypt salvaged a point after holding Kuwait to a 1-1 draw in their FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 Group C match...

Qatar will bounce back in next matches, says goalkeeper Abunada 03 Dec 2025 - 09:06 am

Doha, Qatar: Goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada remained composed and optimistic despite Qatar’s dramatic 1-0 defeat to Palestine in their FIFA Arab Cup opener on...

Al-Dawsari’s double assist powers Saudi Arabia in thriller against Oman 02 Dec 2025 - 10:31 pm

Doha: Saudi Arabia fended off Oman 2-1 in a thrilling Group B clash to kick off their FIFA Arab Cup campaign with a...

Former England batter Robin Smith dies aged 62 02 Dec 2025 - 05:32 pm

London: Former England Test player Robin Smith has died aged 62, hailed by cricket chiefs as a "batter ahead of his time". The...

“It is an honour for Egypt to play in the Arab Cup”: Hassan 02 Dec 2025 - 11:32 am

With the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 underway, Egyptian national team player, Mahmoud ‘Trézéguet’ Hassan is proud of Qatar’s leading role in bringing...

Premier Padel hosts F1 stars and global athletes at legendary activation 02 Dec 2025 - 09:35 am

Doha. Qatar: Premier Padel, the world’s leading official professional padel tour, welcomed an exceptional line-up of Formula 1 stars and global athlete padel...