Dushanbe, 20 November 2019 - Reigning AFC Asian Cup champions Qatar escaped with a barely deserved 1-0 win on Tuesday as Felix Sanchez's side saw Afghanistan miss a first-half penalty during their Asian Qualifiers Group E. Akram Afif's penalty 14 minutes from time spared Qatar's blushes and secured all three points, but only after Omran Haydary
Doha, 19 November 2019 - HE President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani yesterday honored Qatar's shooting team medalists in the 14th Asian Championship, held in Doha recently. The honoring ceremony was attended by HE Qatar Olympic Committee First Vice-President Sheikh Saud bin Ali Al-Thani, and HE Second Vice
Dushanbe , 19 November 2019 - Group E leaders Qatar will look to extend their unbeaten run when they take on Afghanistan in the joint World Cup 2022 and Asian Cup 2023 qualifiers at the Republican Central Stadium in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, today. Felix Sanchez's men have been the standout side in their group as they have won three mat
Doha, 18 November 2019 - Hundreds of football fans visited Souq Waqif on Friday night to catch a glimpse of the FIFA Club World Cup™ Winner's Trophy. It was the first stop on a four-week tour of Qatar as preparations continue for the 16th edition of global club football's premier tournament. As well as seeing the trophy, fans enjoyed a ra
Manama, 18 November 2019 - Qatar's junior tennis team will participate in the GCC Tennis Championship Under 14 & 18 years being held in Manama, Bahrain until November 21. As per the draw, the Qatari junior team under 14 years will take on Bahrain on Monday in the beginning of their campaign at the event then they will face Oman on Tuesday.
Doha, 17 November 2019 - - HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al -Thani, President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has participated in Annual Diabetes Walkathona at the Oxygen Park, Education City, organized by the Qatar Diabetes Association to commemorate the World Diabetes Day. The event was also attended by HE the Secretary General of the Qatar O
Doha, 17 November 2019 - Qatar's national football team will leave Doha on Sunday to Tajikistan capital city of Dushanbe to take on Afghanistan in the sixth round match of Group E of the 2022 World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup joint qualifying match in Dushanbe on November 19. Team Qatar lead their respective group with 10 points ahead of Oman tea
Doha, 17 November 2019 - Qatar's handball team began their preparations for the 19th Asian Handball Championship to be held in Kuwait from January 16-27, 2020 and to serve a qualification tournament for 2021 World Men's Handball Championship to be staged in Egypt. The draw of the event was held in Kuwait early this month where team Qatar were dr
Doha, 14 November 2019 - UAE, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Football Federations have confirmed that they have been invited and will participate in the 24th Gulf Cup which will be held from 24 November to 6 December 2019 in Doha. This came in a statement made during the press conference held yesterday on the ongoing arrangements for the 2019 edition
Doha, 14 November 2019 - Under the patronage of HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, the President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) , the competitions of the prestigious 14th Asian Shooting Championships were concluded at losail shooting Arena on Wednesday. On the closing day of the championship, the competitors fought hard for top honors
Doha, 14 November 2019 - The quarter-final battle of the ElShorbagy brothers ended in favour of the younger Marwan who defeated the World No.2 Mohamed 3-2 (11-6, 2-11, 11-6, 3-11, 11-8) in one of the most exciting matches of the PSA Men's World Championship at the Khalifa Tennis & Squash Complex in Doha on Wednesday. With the victory
Olympic Beijing, 14 November 2019 - The draw for AVC qualifiers was held in China on Monday. Eight teams will strut their stuff in the event at Jiangmen Sports Center Gymnasium, China from January 7 to 12, 2020 to vie for the top honour and the lone ticket for the Tokyo 2020. According to the draw results, Qatar will play i
Doha, 13 November 2019 - Under the patronage of HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, the President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) , the competitions of the prestigious 14th Asian Shooting Championships will be concluded at losail shooting Arena on Wednesday. On the eight day of the championship, the Chinese team dominated the three top places i
Doha, 13 November 2019 - With the clash of the ElShorbary brothers, Mohamed and Marwan, headlining the quarter-final matches on Wednesday, fans are no doubt in for a great time as the PSA Men's World Championship is gradually hitting a thrilling crescendo. While all eyes will certainly be on the two Egyptian brothers, there are however other int
Doha, 13 November 2019 - Team Qatar all set to begin their campaign in the main rounds of the prestigious Aspire Beach Volleyball Cup 2019 at Al Gharrafa Beach Complex on Wednesday. Three teams will represent the hosts nation Qatar in the event which acts as a qualifying tournament for Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics Games. The prestigious 2019 A
Doha, 12 November 2019 - North Korea's Kim Song Guk broke the world record en route to clinching a gold medal and an Olympic quota at the 14th Asian Shooting Championship, while Qatar's junior women's team won bronze in skeet. At the Losail Shooting Complex, Guk was in sensational form as the 34-year-old shattered the previous record set by Indi
Doha, 12 November 2019 - -Despite losing to second-seed Tarek Momen, world No.47 Abdulla Mohammed Al Tamimi can definitely raise his head with pride as he gave a performance worthy of great applause in the last pre-quarters match of Day 4 of the ongoing PSA Men's World Championship in Doha on Monday. The exhilarating match, watched by a capacity
Doha, 11 November 2019 - Qatar held off a fast-finishing Yemen to qualify for AFC U-19 Championship Uzbekistan 2020 as Group B winners after a thrilling 1-1 draw on Monday. The group hosts have goalkeeper Yousef Abdullah to thank for their success, after his brilliant penalty save denied Yemen's Mohammed Abdulwahab Al Thulaia a would-be winner l