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IOC approves cricket for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics 16 Oct 2023 - 12:43 pm

Mumbai: Cricket will feature as one of five new sports at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, organisers announced Monday. A vote...

Qatar National Sprint Round 4 produces thrilling action 16 Oct 2023 - 08:55 am

Doha, Qatar: Mansour Chebli and Page De Jager clinched victories in two race categories each while Jad Alawar impressed by winning two podium...

PSG Academy introduces judo program 16 Oct 2023 - 08:51 am

Doha, Qatar: Already established in 21 countries, the PSG Academy is opening its first school dedicated to learning and perfecting judo skills in...

Qatar U-23 win friendly 16 Oct 2023 - 08:50 am

Qatar U-23 forward Tamim Mansour (right) in action during a friendly match against Kuwait at Thani bin Jassim Stadium yesterday. Mansour scored the...

Al Wakrah record emphatic win; Al Arabi and Umm Salal held 16 Oct 2023 - 08:41 am

Doha, Qatar: Following back-to-back defeats, Al Wakrah bounced back at the Ooredoo Cup with a thumping 3-0 victory over Muaither at Grand Hamad...

Carlsen jumps in standings with win, Qatar’s Aziz plays out draw 16 Oct 2023 - 08:37 am

Doha, Qatar: World No.1 Magnus Carlsen defeated young Indian Grandmaster Bharath Subramaniam in the fifth round to keep hopes of retaining the Qatar...

Al Attiyah retains FIA Rally-Raid World Championship title 16 Oct 2023 - 08:34 am

Doha, Qatar: Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Qatari driver Nasser Al Attiyah (pictured) and his French navigator Mathieu Baumel yesterday retained their FIA Rally-Raid World...

QOC participates in GCC Olympic Committees Executive Board meeting 16 Oct 2023 - 08:33 am

The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) participated in the 97th Executive Board meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Olympic Committees, which was held...

England's title defense in trouble at Cricket World Cup after stunning loss to Afghanistan 15 Oct 2023 - 09:50 pm

New Delhi: England’s title defense at the Cricket World Cup is in real trouble after losing toAfghanistanby 69 runs on Sunday in one...

Sri Lanka's Mendis vows to conquer 'personal weakness' 15 Oct 2023 - 09:44 pm

Lucknow, India: New Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis vowed on Sunday to conquer the "personal weakness" which saw him hospitalised at the Cricket...

Scherzer and Gray added to ALCS roster as Rangers starters against Astros 15 Oct 2023 - 07:15 pm

Houston: Texas Rangers starters Max Scherzer and Jon Gray were included on the roster for the AL Championship Series against the Houston Astros...

Bagnaia wins Indonesia MotoGP to reclaim title lead, Martin crashes 15 Oct 2023 - 02:39 pm

Pertamina Mandalika International Street Circuit, Indonesia: Italy's Francesco Bagnaia won the Indonesia MotoGP on Sunday with a spectacular ride that took him back...

Alkhater, Sundstedt shine at Al Thakira Individual Time Trial 15 Oct 2023 - 09:39 am

Doha, Qatar:Fadhel Alkhater of Shift Go Racing Team won the overall title in a record time at Al Thakira Individual Time Trial yesterday,...

Ooredoo Cup: Al Duhail, Al Markhiya seal wins 15 Oct 2023 - 09:23 am

Doha, Qatar:Defending champions Al Duhail defeated Al Gharafa 2-0 while Al Markhiya stunned Al Rayyan 3-2 to top Group B at the Ooredoo...

Cherif storms to Big Tour victory as Al Qadi, Abed shine at Hathab 15 Oct 2023 - 09:17 am

Doha, Qatar:Cyrine Cherif grabbed the spotlight at Qatar Equestrian Federation (QEF) Indoor Arena yesterday, riding I’am Moerhoeve’s Princess Z to an outstanding Big...