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Qatar Olympic Committee honours Doha 2030 Bid Committee 25 Dec 2020 - 10:15 am

Doha: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) yesterday held a celebration in honour of organisations and individuals who played a role in Doha 2030’s...

H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani honours members of Doha 2030 Bid Committee.

Coach Xavi praises Al Sadd's resolve 25 Dec 2020 - 10:12 am

Doha: Coach Xavi Hernandez has praised Al Sadd after they pulled off a hard-fought 1-0 win over Al Rayyan in their traditional Qatar...

Qatar and Tunisia to clash in four-nation tournament opener: Handball 25 Dec 2020 - 10:12 am

Doha: Asian champions Qatar will take on Tunisia in the opening match of the Friendly Qatar International Tournament, which will get underway today...

Feast of goals in ladies football at QOC Beach Games 25 Dec 2020 - 10:08 am

Doha: The ladies' football event of the QOC Beach Games kicked off at the Aspire Park with two matches played in Group C....

Qatar Stars League holds Technical Meeting ahead of QSL's second leg 25 Dec 2020 - 09:53 am

Officials display team jerseys following a Qatar Stars League Technical Meeting with representatives of QNB Stars League clubs at its headquarters in Al...

South Africa seek red ball revenge in first test v Sri Lanka 24 Dec 2020 - 06:20 pm

Pretoria: South Africa return to the test arena for the first time in 11 months on Saturday hoping to arrest a dismal slide...

Indian board approves two new IPL franchises from 2022 24 Dec 2020 - 06:05 pm

New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to become a 10-team affair from 2022 after the Indian cricket board on Thursday...

Tottenham's Mourinho has no worries over Kane backing up 24 Dec 2020 - 05:36 pm

London: Jose Mourinho is prepared to select Tottenham Hotspur talisman Harry Kane for Sunday's Premier League clash with Wolves despite playing the whole...

Talk of Man Utd title challenge just noise says Solskjaer 24 Dec 2020 - 04:25 pm

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said that talk of a Premier League title challenge bu his side this season was just...

Paris Saint Germain have sacked German coach Tuchel 24 Dec 2020 - 01:59 pm

PARIS: French Ligue 1 soccer champions Paris Saint Germain have sacked German coach Thomas Tuchel, French paper L'Equipe and German paper Bild reported.

QOC Beach Games: Al Shaqab enter last 8 of ladies volleyball 24 Dec 2020 - 10:20 am

Doha: Al Shaqab team proved too hot for the Msherieb ladies to handle as they trounced their opponents in straight sets (2-0) to...

Qatar to kick off 2021 season with Middle East Hub at Lusail 24 Dec 2020 - 10:18 am

Doha: Qatar will host the WTT Middle East Hub which will open the 2021 season, the World Table Tennis (WTT) announced yesterday. The...

Qatar Clasico: Bounedjah scores winner as Xavi's Al Sadd spoil Blanc's QSL debut 24 Dec 2020 - 09:36 am

Feared striker Baghdad Bounedjah scored deep into the second half as Al Sadd edged arch-rivals Al Rayyan 1-0 in their traditional Qatar Clasico...

Doha to kick off 2021 events with WTT Middle East Hub 23 Dec 2020 - 06:19 pm

Doha: World Table Tennis (WTT) announced that Doha, Qatar will host the WTT Middle East Hub, with two events to take place consecutively...

Three stadiums to host Club World Cup matches in Qatar 23 Dec 2020 - 03:33 pm

Doha: Education City, Ahmad Bin Ali and Khalifa International stadiums will host the FIFA Club World Cup 2020 matches taking place in Qatar...

Under pressure Arteta finds succour in Guardiola's defence 23 Dec 2020 - 02:13 pm

London: Mikel Arteta will hope the Arsenal board absorb the defence his former boss Pep Guardiola put up for him after Manchester City...

NBA champion Lakers lose opener to Clippers, Nets rout Warriors 23 Dec 2020 - 02:01 pm

Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Lakers sure didn't have long to savor their 17th NBA title. Little more than two months after the...

AFC President thanks Qatar again for ACL show 23 Dec 2020 - 11:02 am

Doha: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa paid tribute to this year’s centralised host the Qatar Football Association...