Sports

Al Attiyah in cruise control 28 Feb 2023 - 09:55 am

Qatari driver Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah won the 1st stage of Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge yesterday recording the fastest time of 3h 13m...

Al Duhail must learn from semi-final defeat: Crespo 28 Feb 2023 - 09:37 am

Doha: Hernan Crespo raised his hand in defeat after Al Duhail SC were taught a sobering lesson by Al Hilal SFC in their...

Eyeing more glory, Barshim prepares for busy season 28 Feb 2023 - 09:28 am

Qatar’s most accomplished sportsman Mutaz Barshim is gearing up for a busy season this year setting sights on topping every event that comes...

Messi named FIFA's Best Player of the year 28 Feb 2023 - 12:44 am

Argentina captain and Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi has been named Best Player of the Year at the 2022 Best FIFA Awards. Messi...

Six of Michael Jordan’s championship sneakers could fetch millions 27 Feb 2023 - 10:45 pm

There’s a lot of Michael Jordan in the air in 2023. Why? The number 23, of course, was the basketball legend’s jersey number....

Doha to host 7th AFC Medical Conference 27 Feb 2023 - 09:43 pm

Doha: Doha will host the 7th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Conference that will kick off on Thursday, and will continue until March...

Argentina's World Cup-winning coach Scaloni to stay till 2026 - federation 27 Feb 2023 - 09:37 pm

Buenos Aires: Argentina's World Cup-winning coach Lionel Scaloni has signed a new contract until the 2026 World Cup, the Argentine football federation announced...

Novak Djokovic breaks record for most weeks ranked No. 1 27 Feb 2023 - 09:20 pm

New York: Novak Djokovic broke the record for the most time spent at No. 1 in the professional tennis rankings by a man...

Lakers rally to top Mavericks, Bucks edge Suns for 14th straight win 27 Feb 2023 - 08:16 pm

Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Lakers erased a 27-point deficit to grab a much-needed 111-108 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, as...

'No days off' as Man Utd eye more Silverware 27 Feb 2023 - 08:00 pm

London: Luke Shaw says Manchester United have adopted a "no days off" philosophy as the League Cup winners look to add to their...

QOC announces third edition of Beach Games 27 Feb 2023 - 07:06 pm

Doha: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has announced that the third edition of its Beach Games will be held from March 10-17 at...

Argentina misses basketball World Cup for first time since 1982 27 Feb 2023 - 03:54 pm

Sao Paulo: Basketball powerhouse Argentina will miss this year's FIBA World Cup for the first time since 1982 after they lost 79-75 to...

Lewandowski may miss Copa del Rey Clasico with hamstring strain 27 Feb 2023 - 03:12 pm

Madrid: Robert Lewandowski is a doubt for Barcelona's Clasico Copa del Rey semi-final first leg clash with Real Madrid after the club confirmed...

Jurgen Klinsmann named coach of South Korea 27 Feb 2023 - 12:12 pm

Seoul: Jurgen Klinsmann, who won the World Cup as a player and led Germany to the semi-finals as coach, has been appointed head...

Verstappen again the man to beat in F1 in 2023 27 Feb 2023 - 11:53 am

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was so far ahead last season that catching the Formula One champion may feel like scaling a mountain....

Holders Al Hilal trounce Al Duhail to reach AFC Champions League final 27 Feb 2023 - 09:30 am

Doha: Defending champions Al Hilal SFC will take on Urawa Red Diamonds in the AFC Champions League 2022 final after Ramon Diaz’s side...

Qatar eye Olympic berth at Longines Arena 27 Feb 2023 - 09:22 am

Doha:Teams from Africa and the Middle East including hosts Qatar are set to compete for the two Olympic berths available at the Doha...

Entries still open for Qatar International Baja 27 Feb 2023 - 09:20 am

Lusail:The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) has received an overwhelming response for entries for the forthcoming Qatar International Baja, which will host...