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Al Rayyan Futsal Championship begins on May 29 19 May 2017 - 11:39 pm

Twenty futsal teams from Qatar will battle it at the Al Rayyan Channel Futsal Championship which will kick off at Al Rayyan SC...

Baku Games: Qatar's Bader wins gold in javelin 19 May 2017 - 11:28 pm

Qatar won one gold, silver and bronze each at the Islamic Solidarity games in Baku to take their medals tally to double digits....

Magour Ahmed Bader of Qatar in action in the Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku yesterday. Bader won gold. INSET: Qatari high jumper Hamdi Mahamat Allamine successfully clears the bar to win the silver medal.

Barca legend Xavi excited ahead of final 19 May 2017 - 08:00 am

Doha: Al Sadd midfielder and former Barcelona maestro Xavi Hernandez has expressed his delight to play at the Khalifa International Stadium in the...

We have to finish the season with a win: Al Rayyan star 19 May 2017 - 08:00 am

Al Rayyan's Khaled Al Zekiba is hoping his team finishes the football season in spectacular fashion by winning the Emir Cup title today....

Tabata behind Al Rayyan's success story 19 May 2017 - 08:00 am

Al Rayyan made it to the final with a 3-1 win over Lekhwiya in the semi-final following an outstanding double by Qatar international...

Bounedjah, star of the day for Al Sadd 19 May 2017 - 08:00 am

Goals by strikers Baghdad Bounedjah and Hassan Al Haydos last Sunday guided former champions Al Sadd to a 2-0 win over El Jaish...

Clash of the titans as Al Sadd, Al Rayyan eye Emir Cup glory 19 May 2017 - 08:00 am

There could be no bigger football stage than this in Qatar: Doha giants Al Sadd taking on the game's powerhouse and arch-rivals Al...

Rally Kazakhstan: Must-win race for defending champion Abdulla 19 May 2017 - 01:00 am

Aatau City, Kazakhstan: Qatari driver Adel Hussein Abdulla knows that nothing short of victory will be sufficient if he is to stand any...

Khalifa International Stadium: The coolest open-air venue in the world 18 May 2017 - 02:56 pm

Fans attending the Emir Cup final at Khalifa International Stadium on Friday will enter an open-air stadium cooled to optimal conditions, utilising innovative...

Al Sadd expect tough final against Al Rayyan 18 May 2017 - 12:12 am

Al Sadd midfielder Ali Asad has warned his team that past records will not count for anything when they take on Al Rayyan...

Italy's Rocchi to officiate in final 17 May 2017 - 11:32 pm

Italian referee Gianluca Rocchi (pictured) has been assigned to manage the Emir Cup final, Qatar Football Association (QFA) announced. The title clash will...

Al Rayyan star Musab urges smart football in the final 17 May 2017 - 11:32 pm

The team that makes less number of mistakes will prevail in the Emir Cup final, Al Rayyan's experienced midfielder Musab Kheder said. Former...

Al Sulaiti, Al Naimi brace for decisive battle 17 May 2017 - 11:12 pm

With the championship still undecided, a tough battle for the Superstock 600 title between Saeed Al Sulaiti and Mashel Al Naimi is on...

Khalifa Stadium decked up for the big football show 17 May 2017 - 11:12 pm

Qatar football giants Al Sadd and Al Rayyan will be the first teams to get a feel of the redesigned stadium when they...

Xavi meets young fans 17 May 2017 - 11:12 pm

Al Sadd's skipper and Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez poses for a photograph with young fans during a promotional event held at the Mall...

Emir Cup: QFA extends deal with long term partners 17 May 2017 - 11:03 am

Fifty One East and Sony Middle East and Africa is set to complete a decade as official sponsors for the Emir Cup after...

AZF’s Ramadan Sports Festival to offer new opportunities 17 May 2017 - 10:56 am

During the last six years, Aspire Zone Foundation’s annual two-week Ramadan Sports Festival (RSF) has become a major fixture in the calendar for...

Al Gharafa sign Fernandez in new move 17 May 2017 - 10:51 am

Former Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions Al Gharafa have signed Jean Fernandez as coach for three years, it was announced yesterday. The 62-year-old...