Sports

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....

Stimac hopeful as India take on Syria in must-win clash 23 Jan 2024 - 08:40 am

Doha, Qatar: Goals have eluded India and Syria in the AFC Asian Cup so far but their final Group B match today is...

Asian Cup turnout exceeded expectations, FIFA Arab Cup to return: Sports Minister 22 Jan 2024 - 11:52 pm

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Sports and Youth and Chairman of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 Local Organizing Committee (LOC) H E Sheikh...

'Big dream' as debutants Tajikistan reach Asian Cup last 16 22 Jan 2024 - 11:32 pm

Doha, Qatar: Nuriddin Khamrokulov’s stoppage-time goal sealed Tajikistan their place in the knock-out stage as the AFC Asian Cup debutants staged a remarkable...

Al-Haydos' spectacular volley sees Asian Cup host Qatar finish group stage in style 22 Jan 2024 - 11:25 pm

Hassan Al Haydos came off the bench to smash a second-half stunner as defending champions Qatar defeated China 1-0 for their third consecutive...

Asian Cup 2023 smashes historic 1.5 billion engagement mark 22 Jan 2024 - 11:05 pm

Doha: The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 has engaged with more fans than ever before after just 10 days of competition with impressions...

Sheikh Joaan inspects preparations for World Aquatics Championships 22 Jan 2024 - 11:01 pm

Doha, Qatar: President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) and Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the World Aquatics Championships - Doha 2024,...

Hosts Ivory Coast facing AFCON exit after Equatorial Guinea humiliation 22 Jan 2024 - 10:33 pm

Abidjan: Ivory Coast slipped to the brink of a humiliating exit from the Africa Cup of Nations as the hosts suffered a 4-0...

Qatar to take on Kuwait in semi-finals of Asian Men's Handball Championship 22 Jan 2024 - 04:17 pm

Manama: Qatar handball team will face on Tuesday Kuwait in the semi-finals of the 21st Asian Men's Handball Championship. The event is being...

Awesome Alcaraz storms into Australian Open quarter-final against Zverev 22 Jan 2024 - 01:40 pm

Melbourne: Carlos Alcaraz raced into an Australian Open quarter-final against Alexander Zverev on Monday, producing a fearsome display in a straight-sets win over...

Fans upbeat about Ghana's AFCON campaign 22 Jan 2024 - 01:19 pm

ACCRA: Expectations are running high among Ghanaian football fans ahead of the national team's Group B clash against Mozambique at the ongoing Africa...