Sports

Asian champions Qatar to play Brazil in international friendly 11 Apr 2019 - 01:48 am

DOHA: Asian champions Qatar will play global heavyweights Brazil in an international friendly at the prestigious Maracana Stadium on June 5, Qatar Football...

Qatar attends Ministers of Youth and Sports GCC meet 11 Apr 2019 - 01:42 am

Muscat: The 32nd meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Committee of Ministers of Youth and Sports began in Muscat yesterday. Minister of...

Final round of voting for QFA awards begins 11 Apr 2019 - 01:42 am

Doha: The Qatar Football Association’s (QFA) Awards Committee Board has announced the beginning of final voting process for the 2018-19 season awards for...

Handball: Al Wakrah clilnch league title 11 Apr 2019 - 01:42 am

The players of Al Wakrah SC celebrate their win in the men’s handball league after defeating Duhail 22-18 in a crucial match at...

QSL holds Club Licensing Workshop 11 Apr 2019 - 01:32 am

Doha: The Qatar Stars League (QSL) held the annual Workshop on Club Licensing at the W Hotel in the presence of QSL CEO...

QFA celebrates Al Mohannadi’s election win at Al Bidda Tower 11 Apr 2019 - 01:21 am

The Vice-President of Qatar Football Association (QFA) Saoud Al Mohannadi Al Mohannadi speaks during the ceremony held at Al Bidda Tower in Doha...

Mercedes Trophy Golf: Davies, Jain and Mir win top honours 11 Apr 2019 - 01:21 am

Doha: The fourth Mercedes Trophy Golf Tournament, organised by Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the Authorised General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, at Education...

Al Shamal, Mesaimeer get set for Amir Cup opener 11 Apr 2019 - 01:21 am

Al Shamal head coach Darko Novic (centre) speaks during a pre-match press conference, on the eve of their opening match of the 47th...

Primary Schools Chess Competition from April 15-16 11 Apr 2019 - 01:21 am

Doha: The Qatar Primary Schools Chess Competition, organised by the Qatar School Sports Association (QSSA) and Qatar Chess Association (QSA), will be held...

Ronaldo strikes to give Juventus edge against impressive Ajax 11 Apr 2019 - 12:00 am

Amsterdam: Cristiano Ronaldo marked his return from injury with a precious away goal as Juventus drew 1-1 with an excellent Ajax in the...

Barcelona wins 1-0 at Man United in Champions League 1st leg 10 Apr 2019 - 11:28 pm

MANCHESTER: Barcelona overcame a tame Manchester United to take the upper hand in their Champions League quarter-final after Luke Shaw's own goal gave...

Pochettino fears VAR will change 'spirit' of game 10 Apr 2019 - 12:35 pm

LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino fears the "spirit of football" is being changed by Video Assistant Referee (VAR) after his side fell...

Magic Johnson steps down as Lakers’ president 10 Apr 2019 - 10:31 am

ISTANBUL: After two years at the helm, Magic Johnson is leaving the leadership of the Los Angeles Lakers. He announced his surprise resignation...

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation celebrates success of Al Meer 10 Apr 2019 - 01:21 am

Qatari driver Mohammed Al Meer celebrates with Abdul Rahman Al Mannai, President of Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation his win at the 29th...

Diamond League: Obiri, Kipruto lead Kenyan challenge in Qatar 10 Apr 2019 - 01:21 am

Doha: Four reigning Diamond League champions from Kenya including Hellen Obiri will be competing at the Doha Diamond League - the first stage...

Aspire Academy’s Waleed, Al Malki shine in Luxembourg 10 Apr 2019 - 01:20 am

Doha: Aspire Academy’s squash team gave a strong performance at the Luxembourg Junior Open recently, with Waleed Zaman winning in the U-17 category...

Xavi at the double as Al Sadd draw with Pakhtakor; Al Rayyan lose to Al Wahda 10 Apr 2019 - 01:20 am

Tashkent: Al Sadd’s Spanish superstar Xavi Hernandez scored twice but Uzbekistan’s Pakhtakor came from behind on both occasions to force a 2-2 draw...