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FIFA Spotlights Five Top-Level Forwards Set for Their First FIFA World Cup

Zurich, 6 August 2022 - The International Football Association (FIFA) has highlighted five strikers who will make their first appearance in the World Cup, describing these players as high-level players, who will enrich the biggest football event.In a statement on its website, FIFA said Jonathan David, Lautaro Martinez, Christopher Nkunku, Da

06 Aug

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: FIFA Launches Official Ticket Resale Platform

Zurich, 6 August 2022 - The world football governing body (FIFA) has launched the Official Ticket Resale Platform for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and fans who purchased their tickets through the official platform of FIFA can sell those tickets on this platform.The current resale window for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 tickets will close on Au

04 Aug

Qatar Hurdlers into Under-20 World Athletics Championships Semifinals

Cali/ Colombia, 4 August 2022 - Qatari 400m hurdlers Ismail Doudai Abakar and Mohammed Abakar Abdrahman qualified to the semifinal stage at the Under-20 World Athletics Championships in Cali, Colombia. While Ismail clocked 51.29sec to win the first heat, Mohammed ran a personal best of 52.50 to finish third in heat six. The semifinals will be h

04 Aug

Qatar Handball Team Leaves for Turkey to Participate in Islamic Solidarity Games

Doha, 4 August 2022 - Qatar handball team left Thursday heading to Turkey to participate in the fifth edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games which will take place in Konya from Aug. 9-18. The team squad includes 16 players. Qatar handball team will join Saudi Arabi, Morocco in group A while group B consists of Turkey, Iran and Azerbaijan. Las

04 Aug

'Caravans Village' project to house World Cup fans: SC

Doha, 4 August 2022 - A new project under the name 'Caravans Village' will be announced soon to provide multiple accommodation options for the fans attending the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, being held from November 21 to December 18.This was announced by Omar Abdulrahman al-Jaber, executive director of the Housing Department at the Supreme Committ

03 Aug

Qatar Team Scores 4th Successive Victory in Gulf Youth Basketball Championship

Dubai, 3 August 2022 - The Qatari national team scored its fourth successive victory in Gulf U-18 Youth Basketball Championship hosted by the United Arab Emirates until next Saturday, which qualifies for the AFC Asian Cup.The victory of the Qatari team came at the expense of its Saudi counterpart, with a score of (79-55), by a difference of

03 Aug

SC Secretary General: Qatar 2022 Will Leave Transformational Legacy for Our Region

Birmingham (UK), 3 August 2022 - HE Secretary General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) Hassan Al Thawadi said hosting the FIFA World Cup will deliver a transformative legacy for Qatar.Al Thawadi was the keynote speaker during a Commonwealth Nations meeting in the UK. The event was held on the sidelines of the Birmingha

02 Aug

Qatar Collegiate Sports Federation Message, Vision, and Objectives Unveiled

Doha, 2 August 2022 - The Qatar Collegiate Sports Federation (QCSF) has announced its message, vision and objectives and founding procedures during a press conference held at the Qatar Olympic Committee’s Headquarters on Tuesday. Tuesday’s press conference was attended by the QCSF President Dr. Ibrahim Bin Saleh Al-Naimi, the QCSF Se

02 Aug

Qatar tops West Asian Championship medal table

Amman, 2 August 2022 -Qatar table tennis national team topped the official medal table at the West Asian Championship currently held in Jordan and runs till Aug. 5 with the participation of 12 countries. The national team secured 15 medals- six gold, two silver and seven bronze- after the conclusion of singles and doubles competitions. Qatar Ta

02 Aug

Qatari Chess Team Loses Against Finnish Counterpart in Fourth Round of the World Olympiad

Chennai, 2 August 2022 - The Qatari chess team lost on Tuesday against its Finnish counterpart, ranked 55th globally, in its second loss in the 44th edition of the World Olympic competitions.Regarding the participation of the Qatari national team in this Olympiad, Executive Director of the Qatar Chess Association (QCA) Hamad Al Tamimi said i

02 Aug

Qatar’s FIFA World Cup™ final venue to stage Lusail Super Cup on 9 September

Doha, 2 August 2022 - Qatar’s biggest stadium and the stage for this year’s FIFA World Cup™ final will host a special event on Friday 9 September. The 80,000-capacity Lusail Stadium will stage the Lusail Super Cup between the Saudi Pro League champions and Egyptian Premier League winners, followed by a concert from a famous sing

01 Aug

Minister of Sports and Youth honours Qatari athletes from Arch to Arc Triathlon

Doha, 1 August 2022 - Minister of Sports and Youth H E Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali honoured Qatari athletes who participated in the prestigious Arch to Arc Triathlon, from July 12 to 19. The ceremony was attended by Advisor to H.E. Minister and President of the Sports for All Federation Abdulrahman Musallam Al Dosari. The Minister of Spo

01 Aug

QHA Announces National Handball Team Squad for 2023 World Cup

Doha, 1 August 2022 - Qatar Handball Association (QHA) announced Monday the national team's squad for the 28th Men's World Cup in Poland and Sweden from Jan. 11 to 29, 2023. The national team's squad comprises 23 players as follows: Belal Masoud Mararheh (Al Ahli), Abdulrahman Tarek Al Abdullah, Mustafa Amir Heiba, Ahmed Nader Naseem, Ahmed Moha

31 Jul

Al Sadd Starts League Title Defense Against Al Marakhiya

Doha, 31 July 2022 - Al Sadd SC kick off their campaign to defend QNB Stars league title with a debut against Al Markhiya at the Khalifa International Stadium on Monday.Title holders are keen to show a dazzling debut despite the absence of their Qatari internationals who are preparing for the 2022 World Cup tournament.Despite being the worst

31 Jul

Qatari Players Shine in West Asian Table Tennis Championship with 3 Qualifying for Asian Cup Finals

Amman, 31 July 2022 - Qatari players continued to show performance of high-quality in the singles and doubles competitions of the West Asian Table Tennis Championship, currently taking place in Amman Jordan. The championship continued Monday, with three Qatari players qualified for the 2022 Asian Cup finals.Qatars teams excelled in vari

31 Jul

Qatar Legacy Ambassadors to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Sports Legends Promoting the Qatari Vision

Doha, 31 July 2022 - Organizing the historic FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 represents an ideal opportunity to highlight the capabilities and traditions of the State of Qatar and the Arab world. Qatar, as a representative of the Arab world and the region as a whole, looks forward to organizing this global event for the first time in the Middle Ea

31 Jul

We’re Ready To Face Al Markhiya With Full Force Despite Absence Of Top Players: Al Sadd Coach Juanma

Doha, 31 July 2022 - Al Sadd coach Juan Manuel Lillo ‘Juanma’ spoke to the media ahead of their 2022-23 season QNB Stars League Week 1 match against Al Markhiya. “As I have said at a Press conference earlier, the absence of our international stars, who are in the Qatar national team camp, can be seen as an opportunity (for

30 Jul

Nashwa lands Qatar Nassau Stakes

London, 30 July 2022 - In presence of Qatar Olympic Committee President H.E. Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, the third day of the QREC-sponsored Qatar Goodwood Festival took place at the Goodwood Racecourse in Chichester, England. The five-day Festival concludes today. H.E. Sheikh Joaan crowned the winners of the day’s feature, the Gr1 Q