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Gonzales and Luque win FIP RISE Qatar Tournament title

Doha, 28 November 2023 - Spanish duo José Luis Gonzalez and Antonio Luque produced solid performance to win the title of FIP RISE Qatar Tournament, after beating opponents, Portuguese brothers Miguel and Nuno Deus with two sets 6-4 and 6-2 in the final game held at Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex. This

28 Nov

International Anti-Corruption Academy Elects Mohammed Hanzab as Member of Its International Senior Advisory Board

Vienna, 28 November 2023 - The International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA)s Board of Governors has elected Mohammed Hanzab, Founder and Chairman of the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), to serve as a member of IACAs International Senior Advisory Board (ISAB). In this role, Hanzab will work alongside the other eminent 13 membe

27 Nov

QFA President meets Iraqi counterpart

Doha, 27 November 2023 - The President of the Qatar Football Association (QFA) received the Iraqi counterpart in his office. His Excellency, Mr. Jassim bin Rashid Al-Buainain, President of QFA, welcomed the President of the Iraq Football Association, Mr. Adnan Dirjal. Mr. Mansoor Al-Ansari, Secretary-General of the Qatar Football Association, al

27 Nov

90,000 AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ tickets sold within first 24 hours of second release

Doha, 27 November 2023 - An additional 90,000 tickets for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ have been sold within the first 24 hours of a second batch being released on 19 November, 2023. Supporters from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and India once again bought the majority of tickets offered. In addition to the tournament opener between Qatar and Lebano

26 Nov

Al Arabi reach Asian Club Championship final

Kuwait, 26 November 2023 - Al Arabi overcame Al Kuwait SC 31-30 in extra time to reach the final of the 26th Asian Men’s Club League Handball Championship in Kuwait. At the Sheikh Saad Al Abdullah Al-Salim Al Sabah Covered Halls Complex in the Sabah Al Salem city, both teams were tied 27-27 in regulation time pushing the semi-final to extr

26 Nov

Inaugural Al Shaqab International League ends on spectacular note

Doha, 26 November 2023 - The first leg of the inaugural Al Shaqab International League ended on a spectacular note as Mohammed Saeed Haidan won the Open Class. The showjumping event – which is Organised by Al Shaqab, a member of the Qatar Foundation, – saw a huge turnout from the young and female riders as well as established riders.

25 Nov

Qatar Wins Bronze Medal in IBSF World Team Snooker Championships

Doha, 25 November 2023 - The closing day of the nine world championships 2023 in snooker and English Billiards witnessed a new achievement for Qatari snooker as the Qatari national team consisting of the duo Ahmed Saif and Bashar Hussein won third place and the bronze medal in the IBSF World Team Snooker Championships making it the thir

25 Nov

Germany's Florian Peter Crowned Champion in Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol at ISSF World Cup Final

Doha, 25 November 2023 - Germany's Florian Peter was crowned champion in the men's 25m rapid fire pistol event at the ISSF World Cup Final 2023, which is hosted by the Qatar Shooting and Archery Association.Taking place at the Losail Shooting Complex under the auspices of the Qatar Olympic Committee, the event concludes today. With the parti

25 Nov

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 1-Year Anniversary: Al Amin Proud of Organization

Doha, 25 November 2023 - Hamam Al Amin, a player for the Qatari national football team, affirmed that the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 was a pivotal milestone in the history of the World Cup on various levels, especially in terms of organization, as Qatar succeeded in presenting the best edition to date. Speaking exclusively to Qatar News Agen

24 Nov

Draw held for AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024

Doha, 24 November 2023 - The AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 has all the ingredients to be a thriller following the official draw in Doha. Defending champions Saudi Arabia lead the cast, with former winners Korea Republic (2020), Uzbekistan (2018), Japan (2016) and Iraq (2013) also looking to become the first team to lift the coveted trophy for a s

21 Nov

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 1-Year Anniversary: SC Ambassador Says Event Was a Comprehensive Project

Doha, 21 November 2023 - Mohammed Saadoun Al Kuwari, who is an ambassador of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, current national team player for Padel, and a current media figure, emphasized that what World Cup Qatar presented goes beyond just exceptional organization and comprehensive developm

21 Nov

Organizing Committee of 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qatar Announces Donation of Ticket Revenues to Support Relief Efforts for Palestinian People

Doha, 21 November 2023 - The Local Organizing Committee of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qatar announced the allocation of ticket sales proceeds to support relief efforts for the Palestinian people, who are facing a critical crisis requiring various forms of necessary support. HE Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup

20 Nov

ISSF Shooting World Cup Final for Rifle, Pistol, Shotgun Kicks Off in Doha

Doha, 20 November 2023 - The ISSF World Cup Final (Rifle-Pistole-Shotgun), organized by the Qatar Shooting and Archery Association under the auspices of the Qatar Olympic Committee, kicked off in Doha. The opening ceremony took place under the theme "Sport for Peace," emphasizing peace and focusing on what unites people. The ceremony began

20 Nov

One Year After FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: FIFA President Describes Qatari Edition as Best in History

Zurich, 20 November 2023 - Swiss President of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), Gianni Infantino, praised Qatar and its organization of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 finals on this day last year, describing it as the best edition in the history of the game.Infantino, in previous statements regarding the World Cup,

19 Nov

FISU Approves Qatar Collegiate Sports Federation as New Member

Geneva, 19 November 2023 - The General Assembly Meeting of International University Sports Federation (FISU) has unanimously approved the Qatar Collegiates Sports Federation (QCSF) as a member no (165) to join the FISU family officially, during FISU GA meetings that were held over two days in Geneva. QCSF was represented in the meetings by

19 Nov

Al Shaqab to Organize "Al Shaqab Run in Solidarity with Palestine" on Nov. 22

Doha, 19 November 2023 - Al Shaqab, the leading equestrian center, and a member of Qatar Foundation, has announced the launch of the "Al Shaqab Runs" series. The first event will be a Run for a Cause, "Al Shaqab Run in Solidarity with Palestine" set to kick off on Nov. 22nd at the Al Shaqab headquarters. More than 500 participants of all ag

19 Nov

Al Shaqab International Arabian Horse Show concludes with resounding success

Doha, 19 November 2023 - The Al Shaqab International Arabian Horse Show held under the esteemed patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al Thani, President of the Qatar Olympic Committee and Chairman of Al Shaqab, concluded with a resounding success on Saturday. Organized by Al Shaqab, a member of Qatar Foundation, the event held

19 Nov

Second batch of AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 tickets to go on sale on Monday

Doha, 19 November 2023 - Following the unprecedented success of the initial ticket release, where over 150,000 tickets were swiftly snapped up, the highly anticipated second batch for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 is poised to go on sale this Monday. A formal announcement from the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, shared via their social med