Sports

Manchester City go top of Premier League as Burnley relegated 23 Apr 2026 - 12:27 am

Burnley, United Kingdom: Manchester City edged ahead of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League as a 1-0 victory at Turf Moor...

Al Rayyan retains title as EQSL concludes 22 Apr 2026 - 11:13 pm

Doha, Qatar: The third edition of Electronic Qatar Stars League (EQSL) concluded, with Al Rayyan winning the title for the second time in...

Sheikh Joaan attends opening ceremony of Asian Beach Games 22 Apr 2026 - 09:02 pm

Sanya: President of the Olympic Council of Asia and President of the Qatar Olympic Committee H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani...

Liam Rosenior sacked as Chelsea manager: club 22 Apr 2026 - 08:13 pm

London: Liam Rosenior has been sacked as Chelsea manager following a run of five successive Premier League defeats, the club announced on Wednesday....

Bellingham says he 'owes' Birmingham after buying cricket stake 22 Apr 2026 - 07:35 pm

London: Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham said a debt of gratitude towards his home city of Birmingham was behind his decision to buy...

OCA President holds talks with Chinese officials on strengthening Asian sports cooperation 22 Apr 2026 - 07:25 pm

Sanya, China: President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, also the President of Qatar Olympic Committee,...

FIFA releases more tickets for 2026 World Cup 22 Apr 2026 - 02:59 pm

Zurich: FIFA has announced the release of a new allocation of tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, 50 days ahead of the...

Sakib Hussain: IPL quick whose mum sold her jewellery to fund cricket dream 22 Apr 2026 - 12:59 pm

New Delhi: Sakib Hussain's father is a labourer from India's poorest state and his mother sold her jewellery to buy him bowling boots....

Japan’s Machida Zelvia squeeze into Asian Champions League Elite final 22 Apr 2026 - 09:30 am

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Tournament debutants Machida Zelvia secured a place in a first Asian Champions League (Elite) final following a controversial 1-0 victory...

Coach Ali confident Al Ahli will be ‘more clinical’ against Al Nassr 22 Apr 2026 - 09:25 am

Doha, Qatar: Al Ahli coach Younes Ali yesterday acknowledged a tough challenge against Al Nassr but said his team is ready and eager...

Qatar Tennis Federation discusses 2026 plans 22 Apr 2026 - 12:45 am

Doha: The Qatar Tennis, Squash, Padel and Badminton Federation held its Ordinary General Assembly for the 2026 season, reviewing youth development programs and...

Qatar beach handball team opens Sanya Games with victories over Pakistan and Oman 22 Apr 2026 - 12:24 am

Sanya: Qatar’s national beach handball team began their campaign at the 6th Asian Beach Games – Sanya 2026 with two well-deserved victories over...

Sheikh Joaan chairs Olympic Council of Asia’s Executive Board meeting 22 Apr 2026 - 12:08 am

Sanya: President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani chaired the 109th Executive Board meeting in Sanya,...

Cafu: 2026 World Cup 'perfect moment' for Brazil to win again 21 Apr 2026 - 09:25 am

Madrid: Brazil’s two-time World Cup winner Cafu said yesterday he believes this year’s tournament is the perfect time for the five-time champions to...

Al Ahli Saudi reach ACL Elite final 21 Apr 2026 - 09:23 am

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Second half goals from Galeno and Ivan Toney saw Al Ahli Saudi FC overcome a first half deficit to defeat...

Al Ahli brace for Ronaldo’s Al Nassr in AFC Champions League Two semi-final 21 Apr 2026 - 09:17 am

Doha, Qatar: After defeating Al Hussein, Qatar’s Al Ahli are bracing for a strong challenge against Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr, with Julian Draxler...

Man City, Inter, Chelsea and Juve to face off pre-season in Hong Kong 21 Apr 2026 - 08:15 am

Hong Kong: English and Italian football giants Manchester City, Chelsea, Inter Milan and Juventus will square up for pre-season friendlies in Hong Kong...