Nicosia, 16 October 2020 - Qatari multi-sport competitor Nasser Al Attiyah, a three-time Dakar Rally winner and an Olympic skeet shooting bronze medallist, has ambitions for a double triumph in 2021.Al Attiyah, who won the car class in the Dakar in 2011, 2015 and last year, plans a fresh assault in January when the gruelling race is held in
Kuala Lumpur, 16 October 2020 - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), together with the Qatar Football Association (QFA), have today confirmed Doha, Qatar as the venue for this year’s AFC Champions League single-leg Final, which will be held on December 19, 2020. With the successful conclusion of the AFC Champions League 2020 (West) in Q
Doha, 15 October 2020 - Three years after he last rode at Al Rayyan Park, jockey Alberto Sanna didn’t have to wait long for a feature victory with the Italian guiding Al Azraq Stable’s Bint Saffian to a dominant victory in the Al Ghariya Cup sprint yesterday.The 1100m dirt feature for Thoroughbred fillies and mares saw Sanna, who
Doha, 15 October 2020 - Al-Arabi team was crowned the Qatar Volleyball Cup for men`S, after its victory over its counterpart Al-AhlI by three sets for one (23-25, 25-21, 25-21 , 25-15) in the match that took place between them this evening At the QVA Hall, amidst strict precautionary and health measures to ensure the safety of everyone from
Doha, 15 October 2020 - Asian champions Qatar will meet Korea Republic in an international friendly match on the 17th of November in Austria. The venue of the match will be decided later, Qatar Football Association (QFA) has announced. The match comes within the framework of the team’s preparations for the upcoming events and wi
Doha, 15 October 2020 - Asian champions Qatar will meet Korea Republic in an international friendly match on the 17th of November in Austria. The venue of the match will be decided later, Qatar Football Association (QFA) has announced. The match comes within the framework of the team’s preparations for the upcoming events and wi
Doha, 14 October 2020 - Al Wakrah notched up their second victory in the 2020-21 season Ooredoo Cup when they beat Al Duhail 3-1 in Round 3 (Group A) at the Al Duhail Stadium on Tuesday. Omar Ali (23rd and 68th minutes) and Ousmane Coulibaly (64th minute) scored for the winners. Abdulrahman Moustafa scored Al Duhail’s goal in the
Doha, 14 October 2020 - Al Khor defeated Qatar SC 2-0 in Round 3 (Group A) of the 2020-21 season Ooredoo Cup at the Al Arabi Stadium. Ahmed Al Mohannadi (72nd minute) and new recruit Yuki Kobayashi (81st minute) scored the goals as Al Khor moved on to six points with their second victory. The Knights had begun their campaign in great style
Doha, 14 October 2020 - Al Sailiya and Al Sadd played out a dramatic 4-4 draw in Round 3 (Group A) of the 2020-21 season Ooredoo Cup at the Al Duhail Stadium. Striker Tiago Bezerra led Al Sailiya’s charge with a hat-trick (58th-min penalty, 74th and 78th-min-penalty). Mohanad Ali was their other scorer (72nd minute). Rami Sohail (13t
Doha, 13 October 2020 - The Qatar Olympic Committee has celebrated the one year anniversary of the ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019, which saw Doha welcome over 1,200 athletes from 97 NOCs for the first ever global festival of beach, water and action sports. Qatar planned and delivered the Games in just four months after stepping in follow
Doha, 13 October 2020 - The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Swimming organizing committee decided to delay tournaments scheduled for 2020 to 2021, as a result the State of Qatar will host the 28th aquatics championships next August. The committee indicated that the 16th swimming championship in the short course will be held next February, pr
Doha, 13 October 2020 - Qatar Sports Club (QSC) won their third successive HH The Amir Cup table tennis title scoring a 3-1 victory over Al Sadd in the finals played at the Abdullah Bin Suhaim Hall.The winners took home the trophy as well as a cash award of QR100,000, while runners-up Al Sadd received QR60,000.After the finals at the Qatar S
Antalya, 13 October 2020 -Ghana defeated Qatar 5-1 in a friendly match on Monday at the Mardan Sports Complex in Antalya, Turkey. Fosu opened the scoring for Ghana in the 22nd minute, Owusu added the second in the 65th minute, Ayew scored a brace in the 63rd and 83rd minutes, and Ekuban netted for the Black Stars in the 87th minute. Almoez Ali
Doha, 12 October 2020 - Qatar Football Association (QFA) and the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) are launching an online capacity building series that will focus on football development in the 12-member country ASEAN region. The program is in the framework of a Memorandum of Understanding signed by QFA and AFF in 2019 and is developed and de
Doha, 12 October 2020 - Generation Amazing will mark six months of GA Live this week. The online football for development series was launched to engage and inspire youth across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since April, the sessions have attracted more than 150,000 viewers and reached more than 20 million people via the #G
Doha, 12 October 2020 - Qatar Football Association (QFA) has launched the new jersey for Qatar Football National Team and it will be the official kit for the team in all future competitions. The new Home and Away collection fuses traditional colours with the latest Nike innovations to create a sophisticated and modern look. The focal point
Doha, 12 October 2020 - Al Rayyan Stadium has been highly commended for its sustainability features by the Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD).The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 tournament venue achieved excellent sustainability ratings for its design, construction, management and energy efficiency in line with the Global Sust
Kuala Lumpur, 11 October 2020 - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has expressed its appreciation for the Qatari football association's support in ensuring the success of the 2020 AFC Champions League.Qatar Football Association (QFA) announced earlier today that it will host the AFC Champions League (East). The competition will have 16 teams