Sports / Qatar Sport

Football fans get a feel of 2022 World Cup stadium designs at fun-filled ‘Qatar Zone’ 04 Jan 2018 - 12:00 am

Kuwait City: The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has attracted thousands of visitors to their booth at ‘Qatar Zone’ in Kuwait...

‘The Voice of the US Open’ adds to fun times in Doha 04 Jan 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Andy Taylor is the man who keeps the fans waiting for a quick Q & A session with the players once they...

Athletics star Wayde van Niekerk says he’s positive about recovery after Qatar rehab treatment 03 Jan 2018 - 06:13 pm

Johannesburg: World athletics star Wayde van Niekerk has returned to South Africa after a successful one-month rehabilitation programme in Qatar for a knee...

ExxonMobil Qatar, QTF join hands to host tennis family 03 Jan 2018 - 11:38 am

DOHA: ExxonMobil Qatar and the Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF) jointly hosted a gala dinner on Monday to launch the Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2018....

Qatar 2022 stadiums take shape 03 Jan 2018 - 11:19 am

Doha: The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) has made significant achievements in the projects and stadiums of the FIFA World Cup...

Busta and Berdych sent packing on day of upsets 03 Jan 2018 - 10:50 am

Doha: It was a day of upsets at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open as two seeded players failed to make it past the first...

Thiem begins Qatar Open quest on a winning note 02 Jan 2018 - 12:57 am

DOHA: Playing competitive matches after a long break is always a tricky affair. Top seed Dominic Thiem discovered it is not easy to...

Al Sadd savour successful year as Al Gharafa create history 02 Jan 2018 - 12:52 am

DOHA: The year that went by portrayed the club football scene in Qatar in a good light in terms of action on the...

beIN all set to bring action as it happens 01 Jan 2018 - 12:18 pm

DOHA: The 2018 ATP Tennis season is officially underway with the start of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, a tournament that brings the world’s...

Qatar Airways, QDF welcome global stars to ExxonMobil Open 01 Jan 2018 - 12:10 pm

DOHA: Qatar Airways and Qatar Duty Free (QDF) will celebrate the opening of the highly-anticipated Qatar ExxonMobil Open Men’s Tennis Tournament 2018, as...

Star Barshim ascends throne 01 Jan 2018 - 11:51 am

Doha: World and Olympic champions Mutaz Barshim is at the helm of Qatari sports achievements in 2017 after being named the male athlete...

Tennis is more than just ‘big four’, says Berdych 01 Jan 2018 - 11:49 am

DOHA: The 2018 battle for the ATP top spot rankings is all set to begin from today. The question utmost on the most...

Gasquet, Thiem and Berdych in spotlight at Qatar Open 01 Jan 2018 - 11:42 am

Doha: Former Champion Richard Gasquet will be looking for a positive start when the Frenchman opens his Qatar ExxonMobil Open campaign against Victor...

Al Attiyah gears up for Dakar Rally challenge 31 Dec 2017 - 12:52 pm

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah (pictured), one of the most prominent drivers in the world of motorsports and rallying, is getting ready for...

Al Qahtani guides Gerence of Colors to Hathab glory 31 Dec 2017 - 12:44 pm

Qatar’s Awad Al Qahtani astride Gerence Of Colors put up a splendid show to clinch victory in the feature event of the day...

Top seed Thiem to meet Donskoy in Doha opener 31 Dec 2017 - 12:36 pm

Top seed and World No.5 Dominic Thiem of Austria will take on Evgeny Donskoy of Russia while Qatar’s Jaber Al Mutawa will square...

Hathab: Saeed steals the show at Al Shaqab 30 Dec 2017 - 12:25 pm

Qatari rider Saeed Nasser Al Qadi guided his favourite gelding Jessico 4 to complete a flawless routine to clinch major honours on the...

Bahrain hold Qatar, seal semis berth 29 Dec 2017 - 08:33 pm

KUWAIT CITY: Bahrain on Friday reached the semi-finals of the Gulf Cup following a thrilling 1-1 draw with defending champions Qatar. A second-half...