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Sheikha Moza crowns winners of CHI Al Shaqab

Doha, 28 February 2021 - H.H. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, crowned the winners of the 8th Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab presented by Longines and organised by Al Shaqab, a QF member. The German, Christian Ahlmann, won the first place astride Dominator 2000

28 Feb

Al-Shahrani becomes second Qatari to lift Qatar Open title

Doha, 28 February 2021 - Ali al-Shahrani became only the second Qatari golfer to win the Qatar Open Amateur Championship in its 35-year history yesterday.At the Doha Golf Club, al-Shahrani kept the momentum going in the third round as he carded a score of 3-over to clinch the title.The first Qatari to win the championship was Abdullah al-Bou

27 Feb

Cherif and Ahmed atop Doha podium

Doha, 27 February 2021 - After placing third, fifth and 17th in their previous three starts on home sand, Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan finally finished atop a podium in Doha on Friday by winning the Doha Beach Volleyball Cup at the Al Gharrafa Beach Complex. Seeded first in the 16-team main draw, Younousse and Ahmed posted a 2-0 (21-15,

27 Feb

Qatar Stars League CEO congratulates Al Sadd

Doha, 27 February 2021 - Mr. Hani Taleb Ballan, CEO of Qatar Stars League (QSL), congratulated Al Sadd on winning the 2021 Qatar Cup after they defeated Al Duhail 2-0 in the final at the Al Duhail Stadium. Mr. Hani said, “On my own behalf and on behalf of all staff of the QSL, I would like to congratulate the Al Sadd club’s Boar

27 Feb

Sheikh Joaan crowns Al Sadd as champion of Qatar Cup

Doha, 27 February 2021 - HE Chairman of the Qatar Olympic Committee Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani crowned Al Sadd SC as champion of the 2021 Qatar Cup, after beating its rival Al Duhail 2-0 in the final match of the competition that was held this evening, at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium. Algerian striker Baghdad Bounedjah scored for Al Sa

25 Feb

Qatar Total Open 2021 Tickets Go on Sale Online

Doha, 25 February 2021 - Tennis fans can now purchase their tickets for the Qatar Total Open 2021 online at www.qatartennis.org. The 19th edition of the annual WTA Premier 5 tournament will be held from March 1 to 6 at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex in Doha. It will feature Five of the world’s top-ten players. In li

25 Feb

Qatar’s Younousse, Tijan cruise to Doha Cup quarterfinals

Doha, 25 February 2021 - Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan qualified to the quarterfinals of Doha Beach Volleyball Cup being held at Al Gharrafa Beach Complex until Friday. The Qatari duo began their campaign in the event by defeating Salba Chafic/Joe El Azzi of Lebanon 21-8 21-11, then they defeated Russia's Pavel Shustrov/Alexey Gusev 21-1

25 Feb

Al Duhail, Al Sadd in electrifying 2021 Qatar Cup Final

Doha, 25 February 2021 - QNB Stars Leagues reigning champions Al Duhail and champions-to-be Al Sadd will face off in an electrifying 2021 Qatar Cup final on Friday, 26th February, 2021 at the Al Duhail Stadium. Al Duhail and Al Sadd qualified for the title clash by defeating Al Gharafa (2-1) and Al Rayyan (1-0) respectively in the one-off s

24 Feb

Sports and COVID-19: Qatar leading the way by hosting top events: Al Mannai

Doha, 24 February 2021 - Qatar is leading the way by hosting top international sports events since September last year, a top sports official said. This week, Al Shaqab, a member of Qatar Foundation, is organising CHI Al Shaqab for the eighth time and the world’s top riders will be seen in action in the Olympic disciplines

24 Feb

Bertens first to land in Doha for Qatar Total Open 2021

Doha, 24 February 2021 - The stars have started arriving in Doha for the Qatar Total Open 2021, with the world No.11 Kiki Bertens of The Netherland being the first player to touch down at the Hamad International Airport on Monday night. The 29-year-old Bertens, a 2016 French Open semi-finalist, was received on arrival by the Qatar Tennis Federat

24 Feb

Qatar Stars League holds Co-ordination Meeting ahead of Qatar Cup 2021 final

Doha, 24 February 2021 - As part of arrangements and preparations for the 2021 Qatar Cup final, to be played between Al Duhail and Al Sadd on Friday, 26th February, at the Al Duhail Stadium from 16:45, the Qatar Stars League (QSL) held a Co-ordination Meeting at its Headquarters in Al Bidda Tower on Wednesday, 24th February, 2021, in the pre

23 Feb

Qatar not to feature in Copa America 2021

Doha, 23 February 2021 - Qatar national team will not feature in this year’s Copa America football tournament, the Qatar Football Association (QFA) has confirmed. The Copa America will be held between ‎11 June to 10 July in ‎Argentina and Colombia across nine cities. This decision not to play Copa America has been made after

23 Feb

Qatar Ranked 58th on FIFA Monthly Rankings

Doha, 23 February 2021 - Qatar are ranked 58 according to the latest FIFA world rankings. The latest rankings are the first for the year 2021 and Qatar have improved by a single rank. Coached by Felix Sanchez, Qatar are still number 5 in Asia behind Japan, Iran, South Korea and Australia followed by Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Syria. The fi

23 Feb

Club World Cup LoC collaborates with stakeholders to deliver vibrant fan experience

Doha, 23 Februry 2021 - Fans attending matches during the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020 were welcomed by a wide array of cultural and entertainment offerings as action unfolded during the tournament, which was hosted for the second time in Qatar earlier this month. The FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020™ Local Organising Committee (LOC) partn

23 Feb

Aspire Academy launches new insightful series featuring stars players

Doha, 23 February 2021 - Aspire Academy through its widely acclaimed initiative, “Aspire in the World Fellows” launched a bi-weekly programme, named “Player Insight”. The opening show aired on Monday and featured Leonardo Bonucci, the Italian national team and Juventus centre-back. Speaking about the programme, Asp

23 Feb

QNB Stars League Week 17: Al Sadd defeated Al Arabi 3-2

Doha, 22 February 2021 - Al Sadd defeated Al Arabi 3-2 in an electrifying Qatar Derby in Week 17 of the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League at the Al Sadd Stadium on Monday. Al Sadd twice fought back from deficit and pulled off an incredible last-gasp victory in the much-awaited Qatar Derby, made famous because of both teams’ passionate f

21 Feb

Qatar Olympic Committee is a fundamental partner in our successes

Doha, 21 February 2021 - Mr.Ali bin Ghanim Al Kuwari, President of the Qatar and West Asian Federations and Vice President of the Asian Volleyball Federation, praised the unlimited support that the Qatar Volleyball Association enjoys in particular from the Qatar Olympic Committee headed by His Excellency Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani so th

21 Feb

Teams enter the “health bubble” for the 2021 Doha Beach Volleyball Cup

Doha, 21 February 2021 - The local organizing committee for the Doha Beach Volleyball Cup 2021 with a one-star category organized by the Qatar Volleyball Association has increased its preparations for the start of the competitions from tomorrow and will continue until next Friday. Doha began to receive the teams participating in the tournament,