Sports

Most Valuable: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic agree to record $270 million deal 01 Jul 2022 - 05:42 pm

Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets agreed on Thursday to a five-year deal worth $270 million, the richest contract in NBA history, his...

The 'sound of summer': Fans flock to Copenhagen to witness Tour de France start 01 Jul 2022 - 04:14 pm

COPENHAGEN: Fans of the Tour de France took to the streets early on Friday in anticipation of this year's first stage, a time...

Tottenham Hotspur sign Richarlison from Everton 01 Jul 2022 - 11:53 am

Tottenham Hotspur have signed Brazilian forward Richarlison from Everton on a deal until 2027, the north London club said on Friday. Financial details...

Semi-automated offside technology approved for Qatar 2022 World Cup 01 Jul 2022 - 11:27 am

Semi-automated offside technology will be used at this year's World Cup, promising decisions that are more accurate and a lot quicker, world soccer's...

NBA MVP Jokic re-signs with Denver in record $264m deal 01 Jul 2022 - 10:58 am

The NBA generated more basketball-related income than ever this past season, the total number coming up just short of $9 billion. Business is...

Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation confirms Basra as host of 25th Gulf Cup 01 Jul 2022 - 09:50 am

Doha:The Executive Office of the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation (AGCFF) yesterday confirmed Iraqi city Basra as the host of the 25th Gulf...

Al Tamimi wins singles title at West Asian Championships 01 Jul 2022 - 09:46 am

Tehran:Qatar's Abdulla Al Tamimi won the men's singles title in the West Asian Squash Championship, after beating Iran's Ali Reza Shamali 3-0 in...

Al Wakrah beat Al Duhail in friendly 01 Jul 2022 - 09:37 am

Al Wakrah and Al Duhail players in action during a friendly match played at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, on Wednesday. Al Wakrah...

Qatar Olympic Academy organises workshop on Olympic values 01 Jul 2022 - 09:35 am

The Qatar Olympic Academy (QOA) has conducted a workshop on Olympic values, with the participation of 70 trainees from Qatar and abroad. In...

Qatar volleyball team to hold training camp in Slovenia 01 Jul 2022 - 09:33 am

Qatar’s senior volleyball team will hold a three-week training program in Slovenia from July 3-23, as part of their preparations for upcoming competitions....

Erratic Swiatek reaches third round, extends winning streak to 37 30 Jun 2022 - 08:14 pm

LONDON: World number one Iga Swiatek struggled with unforced errors but found her composure when it mattered most to see off Dutch lucky...

Buttler replaces Morgan as England's white-ball captain 30 Jun 2022 - 07:57 pm

Jos Buttler has been appointed England's new limited-overs captain following the retirement of Eoin Morgan, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Thursday....

Rohit ruled out with COVID-19, Bumrah to lead India v England 30 Jun 2022 - 07:53 pm

BIRMINGHAM: India captain Rohit Sharma has been ruled out of the rescheduled fifth test against England beginning on Friday and seamer Jasprit Bumrah...

Barshim to lead Qatar’s charge at Eugene Worlds 30 Jun 2022 - 10:34 am

Doha:World champion high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim will lead Qatari challenge at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 which will take place in Eugene,...

Qatar beach handball team prepares for World Games 30 Jun 2022 - 10:33 am

Doha: The Qatari beach handball team will start training today to prepare for the 11th edition of the World Games, which will be...

Peruvian super fan who sold his motorbike to travel to Qatar 30 Jun 2022 - 10:26 am

Doha: Football fans are renowned for undertaking epic journeys to follow their favourite teams – but few can compete with Peruvian super fan...

QCA, Qatar Airways renew sponsorship for T20 tourney 30 Jun 2022 - 10:15 am

Doha: The Qatar Cricket Association (QCA) and Qatar Airways have renewed their sponsorship for the Qatar Cricket Association T20 Tournament 2022 organised with...

Qatar Airways becomes official jersey sponsor of Paris Saint-Germain 29 Jun 2022 - 08:13 pm

Doha: Qatar Airways has become the new official front-jersey sponsor of the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), starting with the 2022/23 season. As part of...