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QSL CEO congratulates Al Duhail on title win

Doha, 23 August 2020 - Qatar Stars League (QSL) CEO Hani Taleb Ballan congratulated the Board of Directors of Al Duhail club on becoming the 2019-20 season QNB Stars League champions on Friday.He said, “On behalf of all staff of the QSL, I extend my sincere congratulations to Al Duhail club, its players, technical as well as ad

23 Aug

Al Duhail SC President HE Sheikh Khalifa Congratulates Champions

Doha, 23 August 2020 - Al Duhail SC President HE Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani congratulated everyone at the club on winning the Qatar Stars League title. Duhail won their seventh league title after a 1-0 victory against Al Ahli on Friday helped them finish one point ahead of second-placed Al Rayyan and Sheikh Khalifa was deligh

23 Aug

Al Duhail 2019-20 QNB Stars League champions

Doha, 23 August 2020 - Al Duhail SC underlined their superiority in the Qatar Stars League when they won the title, their seventh in ten years, with a 1-0 victory against Al Ahli on Friday. Duhail were feeling the heat from second-placed Al Rayyan, who were just a point behind before the final round of matches, but Walid Regragui&rs

20 Aug

Qatar to host 5th leg of FINA World Cup in October 2021

Doha, 20 August 2020 - The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has announced that Qatar will organise the 5th round of the Swimming World Cup 2021 during the period from Oct. 21 to 23 in 2021. Swimming World Cup 2021 will comprise of six legs. The first Cluster of the 2021 season will be held in Singapore and China’s Jinan in S

20 Aug

Aljumayliyah wins in colours of Khalid bin Rashid Al Mohannadi

Paris, 20 August 2020 - Six runners lined up in the Prix Jurietti (Class 2) at Vichy, France, which was won by Aljumayliyah (Olympic Glory) in the colours of Khalid bin Rashid Al Mohannadi. A winner on her debut at two, she has been since placed at Listed level for trainer Henri-Alex Pantall. The filly sat towards the rea

19 Aug

Qatar Olympic Committee announces updated 2020 calendar of sports events

Doha, 19 August 2020 - The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) on Tuesday announced an updated calendar of events and tournaments to be organized by the sport federations and authorities in the country.The updated calendar, which is due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, has seen the rescheduling of the dates of many championships and

19 Aug

Paris Saint-Germain storm into Champions League final in style

Lisbon, 19 August 2020 - Paris Saint-Germain were on fire as they crushed RB Leipzig 3-0 to reach the Champions League final for the first time.Angel di Maria scored once and set up the other goals from Marquinhos and Juan Bernat as the star-studded Parisians tormented Leipzig’s defence with their attacking might led by Neymar

18 Aug

Al Dosari participates in the meeting of GCC Undersecretaries of Ministries of Youth and Sports

Doha, 18 August 2020 - Abdulrahman Musallam Al Dosari, Advisor to His Excellency the Minister of Culture and Sports, took part in the 36th meeting of Their Excellencies Undersecretaries of the GCC Ministries of Youth and Sports, which was held via video on Monday. Al Dosari represented the Ministry of Culture and Sports at the meeti

17 Aug

QREC starts Al Uqda Complex Operation in Al Khor

Doha, 17 August 2020 - The Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) will manage the operations at the brand new Al Uqda Complex in Al Khor pursuant to the directives of HE the Minister of Culture and Sports Salah bin Ghanem bin Nasser al-Ali with the facilities open to as many Qatari stakeholders as possible. QREC is committed with i

17 Aug

Nasser bin Saeed Al Eida’s Hajadie Du Croate wins Prix Magnesie in France

Paris, 17 August 2020 - In the colours of Nasser bin Saeed Al Eida, who celebrated his first French winner last week, the three-year-old Purebred Arabian filly Hajadie Du Croate (AF Albahar x Topaze du Croate), opened her scorecard at just third time of asking, winning Prix Magnesie at Vichy in France .Trained by Thomas Fourcy, she d

17 Aug

Qatar Airways announces partnership with Club Africain of Tunisia

Doha, 17 August 2020 - Qatar Airways has announced that it has signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with Club Africain of Tunisia, further growing its global sporting partnerships portfolio.This agreement will see the airline’s logo proudly placed on the club’s football, handball and basketball teams’ playing jersey

16 Aug

QNB Stars League Week 22 schedule

Doha, 16 August 2020 - The Qatar Stars League (QSL) announced the schedule for Week 22 (final round) of 2019-20 season QNB Stars League. It has been decided to hold matches on 20th and 21st August, 2020, at two stadiums (Al Janoub and Al Sadd). The decision has been taken in line with the QSL’s policy to give equal opportunit

16 Aug

Antar, a new winner for Sheikh Abdullah at San Sebastian

Madrid, 16 August 2020 - HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani had a new winner when Antar (Al Mamun Monlau x Al Dahma) ran out the impressive winner of the Premio Sheikh Mansoor Festival Maiden, a mile for three-year-old and older Purebred Arabians at San Sebastian, Spain.The three-year-old colt is trained in France by Didier Guil

13 Aug

Match against Qatar SC very important for us: Xavi

Doha, 13 August 2020 - Al Sadd coach Xavi Hernandez spoke to the media ahead of their 2019-20 QNB Stars League Week 21 match against Qatar SC. “I am very happy with the victory over Al Duhail and I think that during the last six matches against Al Duhail, we had four wins, one draw and a loss, and this means we have the abilit

12 Aug

Qatar Racing Limited’s END ZONE in the winners’ enclosure

London, 12 August 2020 - Trained by David Simcock for Qatar Racing Limited, END ZONE (Dark Angel x Brown Eyed Honey) made his seasonal bow in the Betway Novice Stakes at Lingfield on Tuesday, 11 August. He had run twice as a 2-year-old for two smart places. Five runners lined up in this sprint over 1,400 metres on the all-weather tr

12 Aug

Covid-19 protocol reviewed at AFC lecture

Doha, 12 August 2020 - The Qatar Football Association (QFA) and Qatar Stars League (QSL) participated in a lecture organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Tuesday, 11th August, 2020, via visual communication technology, for the national Football Associations and Asian leagues, in the presence of Mr. Ahmed Khellil Abbas

12 Aug

Qatar Stars League to allow limited number of fans at stadiums for each match

Doha, 12 August 2020 - As part of measures following the resumption of 2019-20 season of QNB Stars League and to gradually restore normalcy, the Qatar Stars League (QSL), in co-operation with the authorities concerned, has decided to allow fans at the stadiums with a limited number of tickets for each match, as per the following prec

11 Aug

Doha to host FIBA 3x3 World Tour

Doha, 11 August 2020 - Qatar will host the second edition of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour on November 20-21, the Qatar Basketball Federation announced on Twitter . The annual World Tour kicks off in Debrecen, Hungary on August 29 and will be followed by events in Bucharest, Romania on September 5-6 and September 11-12.