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India hold Qatar to a goalless draw in Asian qualifiers

Doha, 11 September 2019 - Qatar missed chances galore and had to be content with a goalless draw against India in their second match of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 qualifiers at Al Sadd Stadium on Tuesday. Asian champions Qatar were all over India in the first half but poor finishing and Gurpreet Singh Sandhu's bri

10 Sep

Katara to witness soccer action as teams dribble on the beach at Qatar 2019

Doha, 10 September 2019 - Out of the 14 sports that will be featuring at the inaugural edition of the ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019 from October 12 to 16, soccer, the king of sports, promises to be one of the major attractions at the Katara Beach in Doha. In all, a total of 24 male and female teams, will be competing for fame and glory at th

10 Sep

Asian Champions Qatar to face India in World Cup And AFC Asian Cup qualifiers

Doha, 10 September - Qatar will be keen to continue their roaring form as they take on India in the second match of the World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 qualifying campaign at Al Sadd Stadium in Doha on Tuesday. Asian champions Qatar turned on the style to thrash Afghanistan 6-0 in their first match last week, with Almoez Ali ba

10 Sep

Team Qatar to participate in Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship

Doha, 10 September - The Qatari volleyball team arrived in Tehran, Iran on Monday to participate in the 2019 Men's Volleyball Championship to be held from September 13 to 21. Team Qatar are placed alongside Iran, Sri Lanka and Australia in a tough Pool A at the Asian Championship, and they face a stern challenge as only the top eight teams will

09 Sep

الأدعم للسباحة يحرز لقب مرحلة الناشئين بالبطولة الخليجية للألعاب المائية

الدوحة، 9 سبتمبر 2019 - أحرز المنتخب القطري للسباحة لقب مرحلة الناشئين في بطولة دول مجلس التعاون الخليجي للألعاب المائية في نسختها السابعة والعشرين التي اختتمت في الكويت يوم أمس، بعد حصوله على 3

09 Sep

Qatar Team shine in GCC Aquatics Championships

Kuwait, 9 September 2019 - The Qatari swimming team claimed the title of junior competitions at the 27th GCC Aquatics Championships concluded in Kuwait on Sunday. Qatar claimed 34 medals including 17 gold medals, 10 silver medals and 7 bronze medals. Qatar's Abdullah Ahmed won the gold medal of 100m freestyle event for the 11-12 years c

09 Sep

Team Qatar to prepare for AFC U-23 Championship finals with a friendly against Jordan

Doha, 9 September 2019 - Qatar's Olympic football team will lock horns against Jordanian counterparts in a second international friendly on Monday , that in preparation for AFC U-23 Championship finals will take place from 8-26 January in Thailand. AFC U-23 Championship 2020 acts as a qualifying tournament to the prestigious 2020 Tokyo Summer Ol

08 Sep

Team Qatar win 17 medals in GCC Aquatics Championships

Kuwait, 8 September 2019 - The Qatari swimming team claimed 17 medals on Saturday in the 27th edition of GCC Aquatics Championships 2019 in Kuwait. In Morning session, Qatar's Mohammed Fahad Hussain claimed the bronze medal of 800m freestyle event while Karim Salah won the gold medal of 50m freestyle event. Moreover, Abdullah Ahmed and Mohammed

08 Sep

Team Qatar prepare for Tokyo Olympics qualifiers

Madrid, 8 September 2019 - Qatar men's handball team will hold two week long training program in Spain until September 19 in the frame of their preparation for AHF men's qualification event for Tokyo Olympics 2020 will take place from 17-26 October in Doha. Qatar's men handball team have played two friendly matches recently in Doha before headin

05 Sep

Local Organising Committee holds media workshop ahead of Doha 2019 World Championships

Doha, 5 September 2019 - The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 are expecting more than 2,000 media personnel from more than 500 media outlets across the world, including broadcasters and television personnel, when the track and field stars descend on the Qatari capital later this month. The cham

05 Sep

Qatar to take on Afghanistan in Joint Qualifiers for 2022 World Cup and AFC Asian Cup

Doha, 5 September 2019 - Qatar will take on Afghanistan on Thursday at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in the second round of the joint qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and 2023 AFC Asian Cup in China. Qatar won the AFC Asian Cup for the first time in its history, which was held in the UAE earlier this year after beating Japan (3-1) in t

05 Sep

Team Qatar to participate in GCC Aquatics Championships

Kuwait, 5 September 2019 - Team Qatar will participate in the 27th edition of GCC Aquatics Championships 2019 which will get underway in Kuwait on Thursday. Team Qatar held their international training camp from 12-30 August in Romania in preparation for the GCC Aquatics Championships 2019. Qatar's squad: Abdurrahman Hesham, Abdulaziz Al Obaidl

03 Sep

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Official Emblem revealed

Doha, 3 September 2019 - The Official Emblem of the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup™ was unveiled today as FIFA and host country Qatar reached another major milestone on the road to the world's greatest football showpiece. The official unveiling took place in Qatar's capital, Doha, at 20:22 local time, with thousands of spectators witne

03 Sep

Supreme Committee cautions against misuse of FIFA IP

Doha, 3 September 2019 - In a cautionary notice published in all newspapers, Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) warned against infringement, misuse or unauthorised use of FIFA's Intellectual Property Rights and also requested residents to report any such misuse. The half-page notice that was published read as, “SC draws the att

03 Sep

Anti Doping Commission Chief confirms all arrangements are finalized for 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships

Doha, 3 September 2019 - Mr. Nasser Saad Aman Al Saad, Head of Anti Doping Commission at IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 has confirmed on Monday that the commission finalized all technical and managerial arrangements to perform its challenging task at the global athletics event will run from September 27 to October 6 in Doha amid int

03 Sep

Team Qatar to participate in GCC Aquatics Games in Kuwait

Doha, 3 September 2019 - Team Qatar is preparing to participate in the 27th edition of GCC Aquatics Games 2019 will get underway in Kuwait on Thursday. Team Qatar delegation is chaired by Mr. Ahmed Al Nimah, Assistant Secretary General of Qatar Swimming Association, Ibraheem Al Rumaihi, team director, Nasser Al Suqairi, Administrator, alongside

02 Sep

ANOC and Sports: Understanding the Synergic Link

Doha, 2 September 2019 - When the inaugural edition of the World Beach Games Qatar 2019 officially kicks off in the beautiful city of Doha on October 12, all eyes are not only going to be on the host nation but also on the main organisers, Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), who are putting together this great competition for the f

02 Sep

Sanchez names Qatar squad for World Cup and Asian qualifiers

Doha, 2 September 2019 - Qatar coach Felix Sanchez yesterday named a 24-member squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup joint qualifiers. Qatar, who are in Group E, will open their campaign against Afghanistan on September 5th, before taking on India five days later. Both matches will be played at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium. Oma