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QSL clubs gear up for action as League set to resume on Jan 4 24 Dec 2022 - 10:25 am

Doha: As the QNB Stars League (QSL) is set to resume early next month, teams have intensified their preparations seeking strong performance in...

Qatar 2022: Richarlison gem voted Goal of the Tournament 24 Dec 2022 - 10:22 am

Doha: Richarlison’s bicycle kick against Serbia has been voted the Hyundai Goal of the Tournament for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Vinicius...

AFC committee recommends strategic reforms to elevate Asian club football 24 Dec 2022 - 10:18 am

Doha: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Competitions Committee’s commitment to further strengthen Asian club football marked a significant milestone yesterday after it approved...

Qatar 2022: Heartbreak but Iran show quality 24 Dec 2022 - 10:01 am

Kuala Lumpur:A spot in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage for the first time may have eluded Islamic Republic of Iran but it...

Richarlison's scissor kick voted Qatar 2022’s best goal 24 Dec 2022 - 12:22 am

ZURICH: Brazilian player Richarlison's goal against Serbia was named the best goal of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 in the FIFA International...

Emery to talk to Martinez about World Cup celebrations 23 Dec 2022 - 10:41 pm

Aston Villa coach Unai Emery praised Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez's performance at the World Cup, but said he will have a discussion with...

No match manipulation across 64 Qatar World Cup matches: FIFA Integrity Task Force 23 Dec 2022 - 10:10 pm

DOHA: The Integrity Task Force established by FIFA to monitor the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 found no signs of betting or match...

French minister calls Argentina 'inelegant winners' 23 Dec 2022 - 05:04 pm

Paris: French Sports Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera on Friday accused Argentine players of being "inelegant winners" and "vulgar" for mocking her country's star Kylian...

England's 'Bazball' exciting for cricket, says NZ coach 23 Dec 2022 - 03:45 pm

Karachi: A style of cricket named for one of New Zealand's most successful players will be at the back of Kiwi minds when...

England 1966 World Cup winner Cohen dies aged 83 23 Dec 2022 - 03:06 pm

LONDON: England's 1966 World Cup-winning right back George Cohen, has died aged 83, his former club Fulham announced on Friday. Cohen made his...

Punjab Kings break IPL auction record to sign England's Curran 23 Dec 2022 - 02:15 pm

England all-rounder Sam Curran became the Indian Premier League's (IPL) most expensive ever buy in the players' auction on Friday as the world's...

Argentine goalie Martinez gets a hero's welcome in his home town 23 Dec 2022 - 02:11 pm

Mar del Plata, Argentina: Argentina's World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was greeted by a crowd estimated at 100,000 in his home town, Mar...

Mexican Ochoa joins Serie A's Salernitana 23 Dec 2022 - 01:07 pm

Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa has joined Serie A side Salernitana on a free transfer from Club America on a contract until June 2023,...

Goalkeeper Onana quits Cameroon national team 23 Dec 2022 - 12:57 pm

Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana has announced his retirement from international football a month after a fallout with national team coach Rigobert Song at...

beIN welcomes refugees to its headquarters in support of 'Qatar 2022 For All' initiative 23 Dec 2022 - 10:27 am

Doha: beIN Media Group (beIN) opened its headquarters in Qatar to 20 refugees from seven countries spanning the Middle East, Africa, and Central...

Nader guides Askar to Muaither Cup glory 23 Dec 2022 - 10:25 am

Askar, owned by Mohammed Nasser Al Nuaimi, stood out by winning an exciting feature for Purebred Arabians (Handicap 75-95) to claim the Muaither...

Brazil top rankings, Morocco on a roll after Qatar 2022 heroics 23 Dec 2022 - 10:21 am

Brazil held onto the top spot in the FIFA Rankings despite failing to make past the quarter-finals at Qatar 2022, while champions Argentina...

AAA praises Qatar’s outstanding success in organising World Cup 23 Dec 2022 - 10:20 am

Jakarta: The Asian Athletics Association (AAA) has praised the outstanding success achieved by the State of Qatar in hosting and organizing the FIFA...