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Qatar’s Muta Essa Barshim reacts after winning the men’s high jump event at the IAAF Athletics Diamond League meeting in Zurich yesterday.

DOHA: Qatar players yesterday brought immense delight to home football fans with their 15-0 drubbing of lowly-ranked Bhutan but coach Daniel Carreno (pictured...

Qatar squad poses for photographs before the start of the Group C clash last night. No fewer than eight players scored for the...

Qatar’s Olympic squad is seen during a training session in Manchester, UK, yesterday. Qatar squad coached by Felix Sanchez (right) will be in...

    QFA President Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani joins Vice-President Saud Al Mohannadi and other senior officials at QFA’s Annual General...

DOHA: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) on Wednesday decided in principle to back the formation of Gulf Football Federation. This was announced after...

SYDNEY: Steve Waugh has backed calls from fellow former Australia captain Ricky Ponting and West Indies great Michael Holding for cricket chiefs to...

    Venus Williams (L) of the US shakes hands with Irina Falconi of the US after defeating her during their match on the third...

Serena Williams of the US returns to Kiki Bertens the Netherlands during their women's singles round 2 match of the US Open at...

 Qatar Olympic  Committee’s Secretary-General,  Dr Thani Abdulrahman Al Kuwari, is seen with medal-winning swimmers after one of the competitions at the 25th GCC...

    NEW YORK: Roger Federer glided into the second round on a hot, steamy day at Flushing Meadows, while Andy Murray ushered talented young...

FROM LEFT: Myanmar coach Nabil Malood, media officer Talal Al Muhtab and Myanmar goalkeeper Ahmed Al Fadly during a press conference in Lekhwiya...

Lekhwiya captain Luiz Martin poses on the opening day of annual QSL Media Day in Doha, yesterday.   Doha: The annual Qatar Stars League...

Bhutan’s coach Norio Tsukitate, Qatar’s Khalid Al Muftah & Bhutan’s Chencho Gyeltshen   BY RIZWAN REHMAT DOHA: Hosts Qatar will be keen to avoid...

Delegates and guests celebrate after Durban was named as the host city for the 2022 Commonwealth Games during the official naming of the...

MADRID: Spain striker Diego Costa is determined to repay the faith shown in him after he chose La Roja over his native Brazil...

STOCKHOLM: Sweden captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic was pursued by former club AC Milan but decided to remain with French champions Paris Saint Germain amid...

      BERN (Switzerland): A 12-member committee set up by FIFA to draw up far-reaching reforms to the organisation in the wake of a corruption...