Sports

Osimhen leads Nigeria past Algeria into AFCON semi-finals 10 Jan 2026 - 09:46 pm

Marrakesh, Morocco: Victor Osimhen scored one goal and set up another as Nigeria beat Algeria 2-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final...

Holders Crystal Palace stunned by Macclesfield in biggest ever FA Cup shock 10 Jan 2026 - 05:45 pm

Macclesfield, United Kingdom: Crystal Palace's defence of the FA Cup came to an embarrassing end as they were beaten 2-1 by sixth-tier Macclesfield...

India's Gill calls it 'destiny' after shock T20 World Cup snub 10 Jan 2026 - 05:01 pm

Vadodara, India: Test and ODI skipper Shubman Gill on Saturday said he respected the Indian selectors' shock decision to drop him from the...

Real Madrid not 'kamikaze' with Mbappe health: Alonso 10 Jan 2026 - 03:49 pm

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said he could take a controlled risk with KylianMbappe's fitness ahead of the Spanish Super...

Alcaraz beats Sinner in sold-out South Korea exhibition match 10 Jan 2026 - 12:53 pm

Incheon, South Korea: Carlos Alcaraz beat great rival Jannik Sinner in a light-hearted sell-out exhibition match in South Korea on Saturday ahead of...

Olympic ice hockey arena will be ready for Games: IOC director 10 Jan 2026 - 10:10 am

Milan, Italy: The Winter Olympics main ice hockey rink will be ready for the start of competition next month, the IOC's sport director...

Qatar's Nasser Al Attiyah wins stage 6, takes lead in overall standings 10 Jan 2026 - 09:26 am

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Qatari driver Nasser Al Attiyah, a five-time champion, secured his first victory in the 48th edition of the Dakar Rally,...

France to be based in Boston for World Cup 10 Jan 2026 - 09:04 am

Paris, France: France's World Cup squad will be based in Boston, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced on Friday. The two-time World Cup...

Sabalenka into third straight Brisbane final ahead of Australian Open 10 Jan 2026 - 08:47 am

Brisbane, Australia: Aryna Sabalenka beat Karolina Muchova in straight sets to reach her third Brisbane International final in a row on Saturday, a...

Hosts Morocco march on to AFCON semis as Senegal reach last four 10 Jan 2026 - 08:32 am

Rabat: Hosts Morocco kept their dream of winning the Africa Cup of Nations in front of their own fans alive with a 2-0...

Tour 2 of H H The Father Amir’s Prix delivers at Al Shaqab 09 Jan 2026 - 10:12 pm

Doha, Qatar: Tour 2 of H.H. The Father Amir’s Prix 2026 continued today at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab, delivering a packed...

Studio City lands Lisha Cup at Al Uqda 09 Jan 2026 - 11:14 am

DOHA: Studio City produced an authoritative performance to claim the day’s feature, the 2000m Thoroughbred Handicap and the Lisha Cup, at Al Uqda...

Ovtcharov shocks Calderano in Doha 09 Jan 2026 - 11:10 am

Doha: The 31st edition of the Qatar International Table Tennis Championships, WTT Champions Doha 2026, continued for its second day at the Lusail...

Guthrie wins stage as Lategan retains Dakar lead, Al Attiyah stays second 09 Jan 2026 - 10:57 am

Doha: Mitch Guthrie continued his strong Dakar Rally run by securing a second stage win in the Ultimate class, confirming his pace and...

Al Sadd go second with comeback win over Qatar SC 09 Jan 2026 - 10:54 am

Doha: Defending champions Al Sadd produced a strong second-half comeback to overcome Qatar SC 3-2 in a thrilling clash to climb to second...

Steiner sparkles at H H The Father Amir’s Prix 09 Jan 2026 - 10:45 am

DOHA: Nadja Peter Steiner and Nice Van’T Zorgvliet claimed top honours with an outstanding performance at Longines Outdoor Arena yesterday as Tour 2...

Shock in second day of WTT Champions Doha as World Cup winner loses 08 Jan 2026 - 09:26 pm

Doha, Qatar: The second day of the Qatar International Table Tennis Championships, the 31st edition of the WTT Champions Doha 2026, took place...

49th session of Council of Arab Youth, Sports Ministers to begin next week 08 Jan 2026 - 01:53 pm

Cairo, Egypt: The meetings of the technical committees (youth, sports, and financial) of the Council of Arab Youth and Sports Ministers will commence...