Sports / Qatar Sport

20 teams to take part in School League 17 Oct 2016 - 12:04 am

Doha: Twenty teams will be seen in action in the 4th School League , it was revealed here yesterday. The Qatar Football Association...

Al Arabi edge Al Kharaitiyat for key victory 16 Oct 2016 - 12:37 pm

DOHA: Goals by Boualem Khouki and Ahmed Khalfan yesterday powered Al Arabi to a convincing 2-1 win against Al Kharaitiyat, their second of...

Massive turnout of fans for Ride of Champions in Doha 16 Oct 2016 - 12:21 pm

Doha: The Ride of Champions, a mass cycling event for fans during the historic UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016, proved to be...

Dideriksen stuns favourites to become world champion 16 Oct 2016 - 12:12 pm

Doha: Denmark’s Amalie Dideriksen shocked pre-event favourites to win the Women’s Elite Road Race at the UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 yesterday....

UCI chief praises Qatar for developing cycling culture 16 Oct 2016 - 11:59 am

DOHA: UCI President Brian Cookson yesterday said cycling interest is growing in the region and praised the efforts of the Local Organising Committee...

El Jaish beat Al Khor 1-0 13 Oct 2016 - 10:27 pm

Al Ahli aim for season’s second win 13 Oct 2016 - 10:26 pm

DOHA: Al Ahli will be looking to get back to winning ways in the new Qatar Stars League (QSL) season when they take...

Defending champions Qatar set for epic AFC U-19 battle 13 Oct 2016 - 10:23 pm

MANAMA, Bahrain: Defending champions Qatar, who will be hoping to emulate their success in Myanmar two years ago, will begin their title defence...

Lekhwiya out to topple rolling Al Sadd 13 Oct 2016 - 10:18 pm

Doha: Two finely balanced sides, Lekhwiya and Al Sadd will meet for the 13th occasion in the Qatar Stars League (QSL) in a...

Halvorsen bags U-23 title with late surge 13 Oct 2016 - 10:16 pm

DOHA: Kristoffer Halvorsen of Norway yesterday won the Men’s U-23 World title with a spirited late surge at The Pearl. The 20-year-old sprinter...

Conditions ‘not in danger zone’ 13 Oct 2016 - 10:15 pm

Doha: Temperature and weather conditions during the UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 have not been in the danger zone, according to the...

Juniors take to the road today 13 Oct 2016 - 10:14 pm

Doha: The UCI Road World Championships Doha 2016 are definitely in full swing and today, it will be all about Juniors, riders aged...

Four-star Martin matches world record with Doha win 12 Oct 2016 - 11:18 pm

DOHA: Riding with precision and purpose, Germany’s veteran cyclist Tony Martin yesterday cruised to a record-equalling fourth individual time trial title. On what...

We are motivated to carry on the good work, says Al Haydos 12 Oct 2016 - 11:15 pm

DOHA: Qatar’s senior striker Hassan Al Haydos has yesterday said his side will work hard to retain their winning form in the coming...

Al Kharaitiyat aim to find rhythm in round three 12 Oct 2016 - 11:14 pm

Doha: Al Kharaitiyat will be looking to find their rhythm after the international break with a win against Al Arabi in round three...

QSL: El Jaish look for positive boost ahead of ACL semi-final 12 Oct 2016 - 11:10 pm

Doha: El Jaish will be looking for a full points when they take on Al Khor at Lekhwiya Stadium, in the third round...

Yorkshire to host 2019 road world championships 12 Oct 2016 - 11:05 pm

Doha: Britain’s Yorkshire region will host the 2019 cycling road world championships while Berlin won the bidding for the 2020 track world championships,...

Aspire prepares for 2nd IAU race 12 Oct 2016 - 10:56 pm

Doha: Preparations are in full swing at Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) to host the 2nd edition of the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU)...