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Action from Qatar Stars League 20 Feb 2016 - 12:36 am

Action from yesterday’s Qatar Stars League matches. Al Khor Al Sadd 1 - 3 Al Khor beat Al Sadd 3-1 at Al Khor...

AAA Council meeting begins in Doha 18 Feb 2016 - 02:18 am

Qatar Olympic Committee Secretary General Dr Thani Abdulrahman Al Kuwari and Asian Athletics Association (AAA) President Major General Dahlan Al Hamad during the...

Top shooters set for Qatar Open Shotgun championship 18 Feb 2016 - 02:09 am

Qatar Shooting and Archery Association (QSAA) Secretary-General Abdulla Ali Al Mutawa Al Hammadi, speaking to journalists on the eve of the Qatar Open...

Rio-bound Rashid eyes gold at Doha event 18 Feb 2016 - 02:06 am

By Armstrong Vas Doha: Rio-bound Qatari shooter Rashid Salih Hamad Al Athba (pictureed) is looking for a perfect boost to his Olympic Games...

Sudan school tops in Jeem Cup 18 Feb 2016 - 02:04 am

Dr Thani Abdulrahman Al Kuwari (left), Qatar Olympic Committee Secretary-General and Al Sadd player Xavi Hernandez applaud Sudan team captain during the victory...

University League semi-finals action set for this weekend 18 Feb 2016 - 02:00 am

Doha: In an exciting night of semi-final football, four teams will take to Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development’s (QF) Recreation...

Murofushi says Doha Asian Indoors will be exciting 18 Feb 2016 - 01:59 am

Japan’s Koji Murofushi Doha: Japan’s Koji Murofushi is undoubtedly the best male hammer thrower the continent has ever produced. The 41-year-old, who won...

After two losses, Lekhwiya keen to bounce back against El Jaish 18 Feb 2016 - 01:57 am

A file picture of last week’s action of the Qatar Stars League (QSL) match of Round 18 between Al Sailiya and Al Wakrah....

Aspire Tennis Cup 2016: AZF launches new community event 18 Feb 2016 - 01:55 am

Doha: Aspire Zone Foundation is to launch a new community sports event to add to its yearlong programme of activities. The Aspire Tennis...

Al Sulaiti gives rallying call to Al Arabi fans 18 Feb 2016 - 01:54 am

Doha: Al Arabi fans are being urged to get behind the Dream Team during their crunch encounter against QSL leaders Al Rayyan on...

Al Khor keen to avoid relegation 18 Feb 2016 - 01:50 am

The Peninsula Doha: Al Khor head coach Jean Fernandez said yesterday his team is trying to avoid relegation fears in the coming Qatar...

Doha Open Boxing Championships 17 Feb 2016 - 01:45 am

A Qatari player (right) lands a punch on his opponent’s face during the Doha Open Championships at Katara yesterday. The three-day event, which...

‘Hero’ Barshim a star attraction at Asian Indoors 17 Feb 2016 - 01:44 am

Reigning Olympic high jump bronze medallist, Qatari athlete Mutaz Barshim competes in the men’s high jump at the World Indoor Athletics championships at...

Kazakhstan’s Rypakova one to watch out for 17 Feb 2016 - 01:43 am

Doha: Olympic triple jump champion Olga Rypakova of Kazakhstan will be the top star to watch in the women’s competition at the 7th...

Febvre leads star cast at MXGP opener in Doha 16 Feb 2016 - 01:13 am

A file picture of the race action from the 2015 MXGP at the Losail International Circuit in Doha. The opening race of the...

Aspire Football Dreams down Real Madrid 2-0 to clinch Al Kass Cup 16 Feb 2016 - 01:11 am

Action from the third place match between Inter Milan and Red Bull Salzburg at Aspire Zone yesterday. Inter Milan won 2-1. Doha: Aspire...

Winners of Qatargas Chess Championship felicitated 15 Feb 2016 - 04:57 pm

Winners and participants with officials. Doha: The third edition of the Qatargas Chess Championship, organized by the Qatar Chess Association (QCA) was held...