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Excitement builds ahead of Club World Cup 03 Feb 2021 - 09:15 am

The FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020, set to kick off tomorrow, is taking place amid strict COVID-19 protocols but the excitement buzz...

South Africa angry as Australia pull out of tour at short notice 02 Feb 2021 - 07:35 pm

MELBOURNE - Australia's decision to pull out of next month's three-test tour in South Africa due to the COVID-19 pandemic is "extremely disappointing"...

Federer to make injury comeback in March at ATP event in Doha 02 Feb 2021 - 05:10 pm

Roger Federer will make his return to the tennis circuit from a double knee surgery at an ATP 250 tournament in Qatar in...

Australia's tour of South Africa postponed due to Covid 02 Feb 2021 - 01:33 pm

Melbourne: Australia's cricket tour of South Africa has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cricket Australia said in a statement on Tuesday....

Real Madrid president Perez tests positive for COVID-19 02 Feb 2021 - 01:25 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has tested positive for COVID-19, the Spanish champions said on Tuesday. A statement from Real said Perez,...

Olympics-Games will go ahead regardless of pandemic situation: Tokyo 2020 president 02 Feb 2021 - 11:10 am

Tokyo: Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori said on Tuesday that Japan would hold the Summer Olympics regardless of the situation with the COVID-19...

Nadal sidelined, team Djokovic wins to open ATP Cup defense 02 Feb 2021 - 09:46 am

MELBOURNE, Australia: Rafael Nadal withdrew from his opening match at the ATP Cup because of a sore back but hopes to return for...

Football family, media in Qatar mourn Dr. Awada 02 Feb 2021 - 09:25 am

The Qatar Football Association (QFA) has joined the country’s football family at large and the media industry in offering condolences after the passing...

Qatar’s Al Duhail eye special show in maiden Club World Cup appearance 02 Feb 2021 - 09:19 am

Reigning QNB Stars League (QSL) champions Al Duhail will enter the field as the underdogs when they face Egypt’s Al Ahly – regarded...

Qatar ready to stage FIFA Club World Cup 02 Feb 2021 - 08:52 am

The health and safety protocols are in place to stage the third major football tournament — the 2020 FIFA Club World Cup —in...

Inter says market campaign 'closed' without any deals 01 Feb 2021 - 04:45 pm

ROME: There won’t be any last-minute deals involving Serie A title contender Inter Milan before the transfer window closes in Italy. Inter CEO...

Record-breaking pre-sales as Qatar 2022 World Cup hospitality package sales begins 01 Feb 2021 - 04:32 pm

Doha/Zurich: Official ticket-inclusive Hospitality Packages for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is available for purchase starting today, February 1, 2021, at FIFA.com/hospitality....

Arsenal still have unfinished transfer business on deadline day: Arteta 01 Feb 2021 - 03:47 pm

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has said he is not expecting any "bad surprises" before the transfer deadline on Monday with a couple of...

Neymar says wants PSG stay, hopes Mbappe remains too 01 Feb 2021 - 10:28 am

Paris St Germain forward Neymar said he wants to remain at the Ligue 1 champions and hopes Kylian Mbappe will also pledge his...

Paris Saint-Germain X Jordan Brand a new range for another dimension 01 Feb 2021 - 08:44 am

Doha: Paris Saint-Germain and Jordan Brand, exclusive partners since 2018, are releasing a Spring-Summer 2021 lifestyle collection. Developed around a visionary fourth jersey...

Al Attiyah cruises to record 15th win 01 Feb 2021 - 08:39 am

Doha: Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah continued to rewrite his own history by securing a comfortable victory in the Qatar International Rally yesterday. The...

Man Utd discuss online abuse of players with social media companies 31 Jan 2021 - 09:51 pm

Manchester United are working with social media companies to tackle racist abuse after Marcus Rashford became the latest player to be targeted online...