Sports

Senegal coach Thiaw banned, fined after AFCON final chaos 29 Jan 2026 - 10:55 am

Johannesburg, South Africa: Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has been banned for five Confederation of African Football (CAF) matches and fined $100,000 after the...

FIDE appoints QCA President Al Mudahka to oversee World Chess Olympiad 29 Jan 2026 - 09:50 am

Doha, Qatar: The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has appointed Mohammed Al-Mudahka, President of the Qatar Chess Federation, to oversee the organisation of the...

Caid Du Soleil edges home to win Al Judhay Cup 29 Jan 2026 - 09:44 am

Doha, Qatar: Caid Du Soleil delivered a late burst of speed to capture the feature Al Judhay Cup at Al Uqda Racecourse yesterday,...

LeBron in tears during rout in possible Cleveland farewell 29 Jan 2026 - 09:25 am

Washington, United States: LeBron James was in tears over a video tribute to his legendary career on Wednesday, when his Los Angeles Lakers...

Al Gharafa, Al Sadd gear up for crucial QSL clash 29 Jan 2026 - 09:08 am

Doha, Qatar: Al Gharafa and Al Sadd will lock horns in this week’s marquee Qatar Stars League (QSL) clash, with both title contenders...

Doha to host Arab Police Sports Federation General Assembly and Executive Meetings 29 Jan 2026 - 08:57 am

Doha, Qatar: Under the patronage of H E Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Minister of Interior and Commander of the...

Top Malaysian football officials quit over foreign-born players scandal 29 Jan 2026 - 01:04 am

Kuala Lumpur: The entire executive committee of Malaysia's football association resigned Wednesday, the latest blow in a damaging eligibility row over forged documents...

Final round of HH the Father Amir's Equestrian Prix 2026 begins at Al Shaqab Thursday 28 Jan 2026 - 11:40 pm

Doha, Qatar: The fourth and final round of the HH The Father Amir Prix 2026 will begin Thursday, at the Longines Arena in...

Paqueta signs for Flamengo in record South American deal: West Ham 28 Jan 2026 - 07:13 pm

Rio de Janeiro: Brazil's Flamengo have signed West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta, the English club confirmed Wednesday, in a record transfer in South...

West Ham sign Fulham winger Traore 28 Jan 2026 - 03:23 pm

London: West Ham announced on Wednesday that they had signed winger Adama Traore from Fulham for an undisclosed fee. The 30-year-old will be...

Djokovic gets lucky to set up Sinner semi-final showdown in Melbourne 28 Jan 2026 - 02:35 pm

Melbourne: Novak Djokovic admitted he got lucky after opponent Lorenzo Musetti retired hurt on Wednesday to send the Serbian great into his 13th...

'Animals in a zoo': Players back Gauff call for more privacy 28 Jan 2026 - 12:21 pm

Melbourne: Coco Gauff called herself "a real person with real feelings" Wednesday as fellow players backed a call for more privacy during tournaments,...

PSG hoping Newcastle visit can spark another run to Champions League glory 28 Jan 2026 - 09:39 am

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique yesterday insisted he would accept losing to Newcastle in their final league-phase outing of this season’s Champions...

Third edition of Al Thumama Ramadan football tourney announced 28 Jan 2026 - 09:37 am

Doha, Qatar: The Organising Committee of the Al Thumama Ramadan Football Tournament has officially announced the details of the third edition of the...

QBWF gears up to host Katara Boxing Championship 28 Jan 2026 - 09:35 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Boxing and Wrestling Federation (QBWF) has stepped up preparations to stage the eighth edition of the Katara Boxing Championship....

Innovation takes centre stage as Shell Eco-marathon Qatar concludes 28 Jan 2026 - 09:10 am

Doha, Qatar: The second edition of Shell Eco-marathon Qatar has concluded with resounding success at Lusail International Circuit. The event brought together student...

Qatar one win away from 7th straight Asian handball title 28 Jan 2026 - 08:59 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar booked their place in the Asian Men’s Handball Championship final after edging hosts Kuwait 27-26 in a dramatic semi-final, keeping...