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Qatar’s Ibrahim misses out on Asian Games wrestling bronze medal 20 Aug 2018 - 10:25 am
Abdullrahman Ibrahim of Qatar in action against Byungmin Gong of South Korea during the 2018 Asian Games Men’s Freestyle 74 kg bronze medal bout at the JCC Assembly Hall in Jakarta, Indonesia, yesterday.
QOC hosts reception to Olympic family of Asia 20 Aug 2018 - 10:19 am
The Qatar Olympic Committee Asian Games reception in Jakarta.
Al Sadd secure last-gasp draw 20 Aug 2018 - 10:15 am
Al Rayyan’s Khalfan Ibrahim (foreground) and Al Duhail captain Luiz Martin Junior vie for the ball possession during their QSL match, yesterday.
Al Tamimi leads Team Qatar at spectacular opening ceremony 19 Aug 2018 - 09:58 am
Squash star Abdulla Al Tamimi (right) carries the national flag as Qatari contingent parades during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Asian Games at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, yesterday.
Asiad: Shooters begin Qatar’s medal hunt 19 Aug 2018 - 09:55 am
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Al Arabi bounce back with victory 19 Aug 2018 - 09:49 am
Al Arabi players celebrate scoring a goal against Al Kharaitiyat during their QNB Stars league match in Doha yesterday.
Qatar eye impressive medal haul as Asian Games kick off 18 Aug 2018 - 02:13 am
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QSL: Eto’o loses first match with Qatar SC 18 Aug 2018 - 01:55 am
Qatar SC’s Samuel Eto’o vies for ball possession with an Al Sailiya player during their QNB Stars League (QSL) match here yesterday. Picture: Mohamed Farag
Al Tamimi to carry Qatar’s flag 18 Aug 2018 - 01:55 am
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Qatari flag raised at the Asian Games 2018 Athletes’ Village 17 Aug 2018 - 02:41 am
The Qatari delegation attending the flag raising ceremony at the Athletes’ Village of 2018 Asian Games yesterday.
Eyeing medals, Qatari shooters and archers arrive in Indonesia 17 Aug 2018 - 02:41 am
Qatari shooters and archers pose for a photograph with officials upon their arrival in Jakarta, Indonesia yesterday.
Handball: Qatar meet Iran in battle for top spot in Group B 17 Aug 2018 - 02:41 am
Qatar’s Khaled Abdelbaset (centre) is blocked by Japan’s Shogo Tamaki (left) and Naoto Tsuji during their Group C preliminary round match of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, yesterday.
Qatar SC eye Al Sailiya scalp as Samuel Eto’o makes QSL debut 17 Aug 2018 - 02:17 am
Cameroonian forward Samuel Eto’o attends his presentation after signing a one year contract to play for Qatar Sports Club football team, in Doha on August 14, 2018.
Qatar dethrone Iran to clinch AVC crown 16 Aug 2018 - 09:49 am
Champion Qatari players celebrate after defeating Iran in the final of the AVC Cup Tournament in Taipei, Chinese Taipei yesterday.
Qatar, Iran to clash in AVC Cup final 15 Aug 2018 - 03:22 am
Qatar players celebrate their win over Japan in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Cup semi-final match in Chinese Taipei yesterday.
Qatar share spoils with Thailand in opener 15 Aug 2018 - 03:22 am
Qatari players celebrate after scoring a goal against Thailand during their opening match of the Asian Games at the Pakan Sari Stadium in Bogor, Indonesia yesterday. LEFT: Players vie for the ball possession during yesterday’s match.
Qatar survive late Hong Kong surge for 90-80 win 15 Aug 2018 - 03:22 am
Qatar’s Khalid Abdi (left) dribbles past Hong Kong’s Cheng Kam Hing during their Group C basketball match in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta yesterday.
Former Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o joins Qatar SC 15 Aug 2018 - 03:01 am
Former Barcelona and Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto’o shows off his skills during the unveiling ceremony held in Doha yesterday. Pictures: Baher Amin/The Peninsula

Football

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PSG players including Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian defender #05 Marquinhos celebrate with the trophy after winning the UEFA Supercup football match between Champions League winners Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and Europa League winners Aston Villa in Salzburg, Austria on August 12, 2026. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) PSG down Aston Villa to retain UEFA Super Cup

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(Files) Then Mercedes's British driver Lewis Hamilton drives his car during the third practice session of the Formula One Malaysia Grand Prix in Sepang on September 30, 2017. (Photo by Manan Vatsyayana / AFP) Malaysia steps in to host Bahrain F1 GP in October
Aston Martin's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso addresses the press conference ahead of the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit in Mogyorod near Budapest, Hungary, on July 23, 2026. (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP) Alonso welcomes Aston Martin upgrade, warns against unreal expectations
Mercedes' British driver George Russell (R) leads Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc (L) during the sprint race ahead of the Formula One British Grand Prix at the Silverstone motor racing circuit in Silverstone, central England, on July 4, 2026. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP) Antonelli edges Hamilton in sprint to extend title lead
Mercedes' British driver George Russell celebrates after winning the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria on June 28, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) Russell holds off Verstappen to win Austrian Grand Prix

NBA

LeBron James speaks onstage during the TIME100 Sports Gala at Pier 60, Chelsea Piers on July 16, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) LeBron James says he will play for Philadelphia 76ers
New York Knicks banners adorn the facade of City Hall ahead of the ticker tape victory parade on June 17, 2026 in New York City. Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Jubilant New York on guard for Knicks parade
New York Knicks owner James Dolan lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after his team defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on June 13, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Gregory Shamus / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Knicks beat Spurs to claim first NBA title in 53 years
Jordan Clarkson #00 of the New York Knicks poses for a portrait after winning Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on June 13, 2026 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Photo by NATHANIEL S. BUTLER / NBAE / GETTY IMAGES / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP Jordan Clarkson becomes first Filipino-American NBA champion

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