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Wooh sends Cameroon into last 16, Ghana out of AFCON 24 Jan 2024 - 12:47 am

Abidjan, Ivory Coast:Christopher Wooh was the last player to score in an extraordinary period of stoppage time asCamerooneventually defeated Gambia 3-2 to stave...

Tears of joy as Palestine make history 23 Jan 2024 - 08:53 pm

Doha: Tearful Palestinian players fell on their knees as they completed a 3-0 rout of Hong Kong in front of their emotional fans...

Ronaldo 'health reason' spurs sudden delay of two China matches 23 Jan 2024 - 05:53 pm

Beijing: A rare chance for Chinese football fans to see Cristiano Ronaldo play in their country was scuppered Tuesday, as organisers said the...

Last 16 beckons as Syria see off India at Asian Cup 23 Jan 2024 - 05:09 pm

Doha, Qatar: Substitute Omar Khrbin struck in the 75th minute as Syria defeated India 1-0 to book a place in the AFC Asian...

Australia top group, Uzbekistan also into Asian Cup last 16 23 Jan 2024 - 04:57 pm

Doha, Qatar: Uzbekistan scored a late equaliser as they moved into the Asian Cup knockout rounds after a 1-1 draw with already qualified...

Nadal to headline Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2024 23 Jan 2024 - 03:42 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF) has confirmed that 22-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal will headline this year's Qatar ExxonMobil Open,...

Djokovic, Sabalenka make Australian Open semis in title defence 23 Jan 2024 - 03:31 pm

Melbourne: Top seed Novak Djokovic battled past Taylor Fritz into an 11th Australian Open semi-final and a record-extending 48th at Grand Slams on...

Madrid to host Spanish F1 GP from 2026 23 Jan 2024 - 02:41 pm

Madrid: Madrid will host the Spanish Grand Prix from 2026 to 2035 on a new circuit that will have both street and non-street...

Petar Segrt: Well-travelled dreamer making Tajikistan football history 23 Jan 2024 - 12:52 pm

Doha, Qatar: Petar Segrt reached into his jacket pocket with a grin and pulled out a smashed pair of glasses -- victims of...

Chinese fans round on national team after Asian Cup 'disaster' 23 Jan 2024 - 12:35 pm

Beijing:Angry Chinese fans rounded on their football team on Tuesday after a "disastrous" defeat to hosts Qatar left them needing a miracle to...

Audio descriptive commentary enhances AFC Asian Cup experience for blind, partially sighted fans 23 Jan 2024 - 12:34 pm

Doha, Qatar: Farraj Al Shammari, a 29-year-old blind Saudi football fan and sports journalist has made his way to Qatar to support the...

Amateur Dunlap mulls future after PGA Tour win 23 Jan 2024 - 11:01 am

Los Angeles: Rising amateur star Nick Dunlap withdrew from this week's PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines in California on Monday, saying he...

Aspetar shapes global guidelines for youth football cardiac screening 23 Jan 2024 - 09:40 am

Doha, Qatar: A landmark gathering at FIFA headquarters on January 15-16 saw the inaugural FIFA cardiac consensus meeting take a vital step towards...

Uzbekistan take on Australia with eye on Round of 16 23 Jan 2024 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar: Uzbekistan coach Srecko Katanec has ruled out Sherzod Nasrullaev from his side’s meeting with Australia in Group B of the AFC...

Palestine target ‘historic’ win to keep Asian Cup hopes alive 23 Jan 2024 - 08:57 am

Doha, Qatar: Forward Tamer Seyam and his teammates “want to make a historic achievement for Palestine” when they face Hong Kong today at...

UAE eye crucial point against formidable Iran 23 Jan 2024 - 08:53 am

Doha, Qatar: Head coach Paulo Bento highlighted intelligent play and humility as qualities his UAE side need if they are to get a...

Gauff grinds past Kostyuk into Australian Open semis 23 Jan 2024 - 08:45 am

Melbourne: US Open champion Coco Gauff overcame huge resistance from the unseeded Marta Kostyuk Tuesday to move into her first Australian Open semi-final....