Sports

Qatari weightlifter Fares Ibrahim eyes medal at World Championships in Anaheim 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Fares Ibrahim is one of Qatar’s brightest young sporting stars. Still only 19 years old, the teenage weightlifter earlier this year won the...

Al Gharafa aim to stay motivated ahead of Round 10 QSL clash against Al Arabi 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Al Gharafa after a string of draws in the QNB Stars League (QSL) are looking to remain focussed while aiming to register more...

Stage set for the WTCC round at LIC 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Mehdi Bennani will do all he can to give local fans reason for cheer when the curtain comes down on the 2017 FIA...

Racing star Muller is back! 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

The most successful driver in the history of the FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) will be back on track when the 2017...

Umm Salal can create problems, says Al Rayyan coach Laudrup 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Star-studded Al Rayyan, placed second in the QNB Stars League, take on Umm Salal today knowing the visitors could spring a surprise in...

QTTA announces schedule of Premier League matches 30 Nov 2017 - 12:20 am

Doha: Qatar Table Tennis Competitions Committee announced the schedule of the Premier League matches for the 2017/2018 sports season, which will kick off...

Alfa Romeo make F1 return after 30 years 29 Nov 2017 - 02:29 pm

Paris: Alfa Romeo are returning to Formula One after a 30 year absence as backers of Sauber next year, the iconic Italian marque...

Conte remains patient over Chelsea's January transfers 29 Nov 2017 - 02:12 pm

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says he will not make demands regarding the January transfer window and will only give his opinion on potential...

Emir greets President of Kenya 29 Nov 2017 - 01:42 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Kenya, Uhuru...

QSL: Al Arabi seek to reverse fortunes as Khalfan returns 29 Nov 2017 - 01:30 am

Seasoned Khalfan Ibrahim will be back in action as struggling Al Arabi look to bounce back strongly when they will be hosted by...

Aspire Zone Foundation named Best Arab Sports Organisation 29 Nov 2017 - 01:30 am

Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) was named the Best Sports Organisation 2017 by the General Secretariat and Experts Committee at the second annual Arab...

PSG to return to Qatar for winter camp 29 Nov 2017 - 01:30 am

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain will head to Qatar for a short training camp during the French League winter break in December. The PSG squad...

Squash: Qatar’s Tamimi reigns supreme 29 Nov 2017 - 01:30 am

World No.43 and top seed Abdulla Al Tamimi of Qatar downed Egyptian Karim El Hammamy in straight games to win the Qatar Circuit...

Gattuso the coach says he is more than just aggression and grit 28 Nov 2017 - 06:44 pm

MILAN: AC Milan's new coach Gennaro Gattuso promised that he would offer more than just the aggression, anger and grit which marked his...

Chelsea's Luiz to miss Swansea match with knee injury 28 Nov 2017 - 06:36 pm

Chelsea centre back David Luiz has been ruled out of Wednesday's home game against second-bottom Swansea City with a knee injury, manager Antonio...

Wenger rules out Sanchez and Ozil exits in January 28 Nov 2017 - 05:19 pm

London: Arsene Wenger has ruled out January departures for Arsenal pair Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil unless "something unbelievable" happens. The players are...