Sports / Qatar Sport

Qatar prepares to host motor sport’s finest in Dec 26 Jul 2014 - 12:32 am

QMMF President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah (left) with FIA President Jean Todt DOHA: The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) is pulling...

Al-Feroz Youngsters win inaugural Ramadan Tournament 26 Jul 2014 - 12:26 am

Doha: Al-Feroz Youngsters CC defeated Elite Force Choudhary CC by 41 runs to win the inaugural West End Park Ramadan Tournament at West...

Elite Force, Al-Feroz Youngsters enter final 25 Jul 2014 - 12:40 am

Elite Force batsman Salman Butt receives his Man-of-the-Match award at West End Park in Doha on Wenesday. Doha: Elite Force Choudhary CC beat...

Curtain falls on Aspire’s ‘best’ Ramadan Festival 21 Jul 2014 - 02:31 pm

DOHA: Sports fans across Qatar waved goodbye to a fantastic fortnight of free community events this week as the Aspire Zone’s third annual...

Qatar confident of winning 2019 World Championships bid race 16 Jul 2014 - 12:26 am

Qatar Athletics Federation’s General Secretary Mohammed Al Kuwari (second from right) poses for a group photo along with other officials, on the sidelines...

Qatar’s cooling technology passes test as over 15,000 fans enjoy World Cup games at Katara 15 Jul 2014 - 05:28 am

DOHA: Over 15,000 people have attended the cooled, open-air Brazil 2014 Fan Zone, hosted by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC)...

Aspetar, European College of Sport Science to launch ‘Excellence in Football Research Award’ 14 Jul 2014 - 12:01 am

DOHA: Aspetar recently announced a three-year partnership with the European College of Sport Science (ECSS). The leading sports and orthopaedic hospital revealed the...

Ramadan Sports Festival in full swing at Aspire Zone 10 Jul 2014 - 12:50 am

Players in action during a beach football match at the Aspire Zone. The unique beach football event has become a popular competition of...

Wiking foresees future for American football in Qatar 10 Jul 2014 - 12:48 am

DOHA: A high-ranking delegation of American football including Tommy Wiking, President of the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) visited the Aspire Academy...

Langdon, Qatar Al-Anabi Racing Top Fuel Team advance to final round in Ohio 08 Jul 2014 - 12:31 pm

NORWALK, Ohio: Reigning world champion Shawn Langdon raced to the final round of eliminations for the Qatar Al-Anabi Racing Top Fuel Team, the...

Journey continues for Generation Amazing Ambassadors 08 Jul 2014 - 12:29 pm

The Generation Amazing Ambassadors pose for a group photo displaying certificates following their ten-day trip to Brazil to watch the FIFA World Cup...

Aspire festival: High scores mark Day 2 05 Jul 2014 - 06:25 am

One of the games in progress. Doha: Aspire Zone’s Ramadan Sport Festival continued on Thursday evening with four competitions. Participating teams impressed spectators...

Laudrup to take over as coach of Lekhwiya 02 Jul 2014 - 08:56 am

DOHA: Qatar Stars League’s defending champion Lekhwiya announced yesterday that Michael Laudrup (pictured) will take over as coach with immediate effect. The Dane...

‘The Terminator’ annexes W9BC 28 Jun 2014 - 02:40 am

Austria’s Albin Oushcan (left) and Niels Feijen of the Netherlands in action at Al Sadd Indoor Stadium in Doha yesterday. Feijen beat Oushcan...

Young brigade leads the charge in Qatar 27 Jun 2014 - 01:19 pm

Qatar’s Waleed Majid in action duirng his match against Darren Appleton of Great Britain at the 2014 World 9-ball Championship (W9BC) at Al...

Klinsmann letter seeks World Cup day off 27 Jun 2014 - 01:16 pm

FROM LEFT: Former England international Emile Heskey, retired professional football referee Mark Halsey, British football managers David Pleat and David Moyes (extreme right)...

Hohmann crashes out in Qatar 26 Jun 2014 - 12:14 am

Doha: Defending champion Thorsten Hohmann crashed out of the 2014 World 9-ball Championship (W9BC) losing to Dutchman Marc Teutscher in one of the...

Reyes crashes out in Doha 25 Jun 2014 - 02:33 pm

Alex Pagulayan of Canada in action during his match against Ivica Putnik of Croatia at the World 9-ball Championship at Al Sadd Stadium...