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Al Tamimi retains QSF 3 title in thriller 17 Oct 2023 - 10:29 am

Doha, Qatar:Abdulla Mohamed Al Tamimi defended his QSF 3 title in dramatic fashion, saving three match balls en route to beating No.1 seed...

Chess players visit 3-2-1 Sports Museum 17 Oct 2023 - 10:28 am

The players who are currently taking part in the Qatar Masters Open International Chess Tournament in Doha, yesterday visited the 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic...

QVA launches Women’s Volleyball Championship 17 Oct 2023 - 10:27 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) yesterday announced the launch of the first edition of the Women’s Open Volleyball Championship for the 2023-2024 sports...

First batch of AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 tickets sold out 17 Oct 2023 - 10:18 am

Doha, Qatar: More than 150,000 tickets have been sold for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023. Fans from across the continent rushed...

Cricket's Olympic return draws an enthusiastic response from around the world 16 Oct 2023 - 10:44 pm

MUMBAI: Cricket’s return to the Olympic program for the 2028 Los Angeles Games drew an enthusiastic response from around the world. Cricket, a...

World Aquatics excludes world champion's photos over Palestine support 16 Oct 2023 - 08:40 pm

Doha, Qatar: Uproar has ensued on social media against World Aquatics, formerly known asthe Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA), after they removed photographs...

Dutch hope to exploit inside knowledge to stun South Africa again 16 Oct 2023 - 05:21 pm

Dharamsala, India: With five South African-born players in his squad, Netherlands coach Ryan Cook believes having the inside track on their rivals could...

Waqar tells Shaheen to copy Bumrah World Cup blueprint 16 Oct 2023 - 03:03 pm

Bengaluru, India: Pakistan legend Waqar Younis on Monday advised misfiring strike bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi to learn from India seamer Jasprit Bumrah if...

Al Sadd to donate 25% of ACL ticket sales to Palestine 16 Oct 2023 - 02:27 pm

Doha, Qatar: Al Sadd announced that 25% of proceeds from its AFC Champions League game against Al-Faisaly of Jordan will be donated to...

IOC approves cricket for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics 16 Oct 2023 - 12:43 pm

Mumbai: Cricket will feature as one of five new sports at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, organisers announced Monday. A vote...

Qatar National Sprint Round 4 produces thrilling action 16 Oct 2023 - 08:55 am

Doha, Qatar: Mansour Chebli and Page De Jager clinched victories in two race categories each while Jad Alawar impressed by winning two podium...

PSG Academy introduces judo program 16 Oct 2023 - 08:51 am

Doha, Qatar: Already established in 21 countries, the PSG Academy is opening its first school dedicated to learning and perfecting judo skills in...

Qatar U-23 win friendly 16 Oct 2023 - 08:50 am

Qatar U-23 forward Tamim Mansour (right) in action during a friendly match against Kuwait at Thani bin Jassim Stadium yesterday. Mansour scored the...

Al Wakrah record emphatic win; Al Arabi and Umm Salal held 16 Oct 2023 - 08:41 am

Doha, Qatar: Following back-to-back defeats, Al Wakrah bounced back at the Ooredoo Cup with a thumping 3-0 victory over Muaither at Grand Hamad...

Carlsen jumps in standings with win, Qatar’s Aziz plays out draw 16 Oct 2023 - 08:37 am

Doha, Qatar: World No.1 Magnus Carlsen defeated young Indian Grandmaster Bharath Subramaniam in the fifth round to keep hopes of retaining the Qatar...

Al Attiyah retains FIA Rally-Raid World Championship title 16 Oct 2023 - 08:34 am

Doha, Qatar: Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Qatari driver Nasser Al Attiyah (pictured) and his French navigator Mathieu Baumel yesterday retained their FIA Rally-Raid World...

QOC participates in GCC Olympic Committees Executive Board meeting 16 Oct 2023 - 08:33 am

The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) participated in the 97th Executive Board meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Olympic Committees, which was held...