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2017 Qatar ExxonMobil Open celebrates 25 years of tennis excellence 12 Dec 2016 - 05:57 am
The defending champion and world number two Novak Djokovic (left) of Serbia receives the 2017 QatarExxon Mobil Open award from Tournament Director Karim Alami in this file photo.
Germany's Morig takes early lead at Qatar Open 12 Dec 2016 - 05:42 am
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Key partners confirmed for Match of Champions 12 Dec 2016 - 05:28 am
Nasser Al Khater, CEO of the Organising Committee and Salem Ghanem Al Kubaisi, Chief Corporate Services Officer of Katara Hospitality during the sponsorship signing ceremony in Doha yesterday.
Ma Long sets date with Zhengdong in Doha final 11 Dec 2016 - 01:15 am
Ma Long of China in action against South Korea's Jeoung Youngsik during the ITTF World Tour Grand Finals at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena in Doha yesterday. Ma Long won 11-9, 11-8, 11-8, 14-12. Pictures by: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula
National Day Endurance Ride: Saeed Hamad Saeed Juma receives trophy 11 Dec 2016 - 01:11 am
Minister of Culture and Sports H E Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali presents the winner's trophy to Saeed Hamad Saeed Juma during the presentation ceremony.
National Day Endurance Ride: Saeed Hamad Saeed Juma wins 100km CEIYJ 11 Dec 2016 - 01:09 am
Saeed Hamad Saeed Juma (left) astride LP Hara, winning the 100km CEIYJ* event of the National Day Endurance Ride, organised by the Qatar Endurance Committee at Endurance Village, Sealine, Mesaieed yesterday.
National Day Endurance Ride: Hamad Towaim Al Marri receives trophy 11 Dec 2016 - 01:03 am
The winner of the 120km CEI** event, Hamad Towaim Al Marri receives the trophy from Minister of Culture and Sports H E Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali.
Wounded Al Rayyan aim to bounce back 11 Dec 2016 - 12:59 am
Al Rayyan coach Michael Laudrup addressing a press conference on the eve of the Qatar Stars League match against Al Wakrah in Doah yesterday.
Qatar Bowling Open kicks off in Doha 11 Dec 2016 - 12:57 am
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Qatar National Arabian Horse Show 11 Dec 2016 - 12:55 am
Representatives of Theeb Al Shaqab, podium winner of Class 2 Colts Foals at the Qatar National Arabian Horse Show, receiving the trophy from officials.
Fencing: Kweon wins Qatar Grand Prix 11 Dec 2016 - 12:55 am
Youngjun Kweon of Korea, winner of the Qatar Grand Prix poses for a group picture with officials of Qatar Fencing Federation at Aspire Zone yesterday. Kweon defeated Bardenet Alexandreof France 15-13 in the final. In the semi-final, Kweon defeated Nikolai
LCSC offers exclusive facilities for ladies 11 Dec 2016 - 12:53 am
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Ovtcharov keeps European hopes alive 09 Dec 2016 - 10:19 pm
Chuang Chih Yuan of Taiwan in action during the Seamaster Qatar 2016 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in Doha yesterday. Pic by: Baher Amin/The Peninsula
Bowling: Agerbo, Kulick strike gold in Doha 09 Dec 2016 - 10:16 pm
Jesper Agerbo (left) of Denmark and Kelly Kulick, United States, winners of the World Singles Bowling Championships in Doha yesterday.
2016 Qatar Fencing Grand Prix begins at Aspire Zone 09 Dec 2016 - 10:16 pm
Action from the 2016 Qatar Fencing Grand Prix at the Aspire Zone yesterday. The competitions is held for both men and women. The four-day event is bringing together elite fencers representing different countries from across the world including Italy, Hun
Bowling: World Singles Championships heat up 08 Dec 2016 - 09:06 pm
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Soccerex delegation visits Aspire Zone 08 Dec 2016 - 09:05 pm
Mohammad Al Kuwari, Director of Venues and Events at Aspire Logistics, Ateeq Sultan, Director of Supply Chain, and Nasser Abdullah Al Hajri, Director of PR and Communications with other senior officials pose for a photograph with the delegates from intern
Easy for Ma Long in Doha as Samsonov gets knocked out 08 Dec 2016 - 09:02 pm
Japan's Yuto Muramatsu returns the ball to Vladimir Samsonov of Belarus, during their Men's singles pre-quarter-final game of the Seamaster ITTF World Tour Finals at the Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena in Doha yesterday. Muramatsu shocked the European gian

Football

The workshop aims to boost club readiness and improve technical and administrative standards for competitions. Workshop held for clubs to discuss new phase of QSL, QSL 2
Qatar players during a training session. Qatar begin World Cup countdown with 34-player preliminary squad
Al Nassr's Portuguese forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo fights for the ball with with Al Hilal's Portuguese midfielder #08 Ruben Neves during the Saudi Pro League football match between Al Nassr and Al Hilal at King Fahd Sports City Stadium in Riyadh on May 12, 2026. (Photo by Fayez NURELDINE / AFP) Late own goal keeps Ronaldo waiting for Saudi title
Roma's Italian midfielder #07 Lorenzo Pellegrini celebrates scoring his team's first goal next to Lazio's French midfielder #08 Matteo Guendouzi during the Italian Serie A football match between Lazio and Roma at the Olympic stadium in Rome, on September 21, 2025. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP) Rome derby row as authorities reschedule Serie A to avoid tennis clash

Formula One

Red Bull Racing's French driver Isack Hadjar arrives ahead of the 2026 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on May 3, 2026. Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP Hadjar drops to back of Miami grid after technical infringement
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Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli crosses the finish line to win the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit in Suzuka, Mie prefecture on March 29, 2026. (Photo by Franck Robichon / Pool / AFP) F1 drivers call for safety changes after Bearman smash
McLaren's British driver Lando Norris arrives to the paddock at the Shanghai International Circuit ahead of the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai on March 12, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) 'Surreal' for F1 world champion Norris to have Tussauds waxwork

NBA

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena on January 28, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. Jason Miller/Getty Images/AFP LeBron in tears during rout in possible Cleveland farewell
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball against Svi Mykhailiuk #10 of the Utah Jazz during the second half on November 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP LeBron debuts in NBA record 23rd season as Pistons win streak hits 11
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Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat handles the ball against Jaren Jackson Jr. #8 of the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half at FedExForum on October 24, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee. Justin Ford/Getty Images/AFP Heat and Blazers win first NBA games since Rozier and Billups arrests

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