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Al Rayyan, Goa open ACL quest

Goa, 14 April 2021 - Qatar football giants Al Rayyan will be out to spoil FC Goa's historic appearance in the AFC Champions League (ACL) when the two teams begin their Group E campaigns today at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The match kicks off at 8:00pm Qatar time. The hosts Goa become the first Indian side to play in the ACL group stage

14 Apr

Generation Amazing and IFRC to support youth in four countries

Doha, 14 April 2021 - Generation Amazing and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) have teamed up to deliver a football for development and life skills programme for youth in Argentina, Iraq, Myanmar and Uganda. They have collaborated to develop a 12-week curriculum which provides essential life skills, lead

14 Apr

Generation Amazing and IFRC to support youth in four countries

14 Apr

PSG the 9th Most Valuable Club in the World

Paris, 14 April 2021 -Forbes has released its newest list of the top 20 most valuable football clubs in the world today. To not much of a surprise, Barcelona ($4.76 billion), Real Madrid ($4.75 billion) and Bayern Munich ($4.215 billion) rounded out the top three respectively in this list. For Paris Saint-Germain, the club made the Forbes’

14 Apr

Al Sadd, Foolad Khouzestan set for enticing AFC Champions League clash

Riyadh, 14 April 2021 - Al Sadd SC of Qatar and Islamic Republic of Iran's Foolad Khouzestan FC will be looking to secure an early advantage when the two clash in Group D of the 2021 AFC Champions League on Wednesday. Al Sadd, coming off a dominant domestic season which saw them lift the Qatar Stars League title unbeaten, will be aiming to maint

12 Apr

Al-Sadd squad reaches Riyadh and enters bio-bubble

Riyadh, 12 April 2021 - The Al-Sadd first team delegation arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and entered a specialised bio-bubble in the Burj Al Rafal hotel, ahead of their participation in the AFC Champions League 2021 group stage, which is to be played from 14-29 April. The Wolves have been placed in Group D of the competition, alongside Al-Nassr

12 Apr

Volkan Bozkir visits Al Bayt Stadium

Doha, 12 April 2021 - H.E. Volkan Bozkir President of the 75th Session of UN General Assembly recently toured Al Bayt Stadium as part of his official visit to the State of Qatar. H.E. learned about the #Qatar2022 opening venue and ongoing preparations for the tournament.

11 Apr

Al Sadd delegation departs for Riyadh

Doha, 11 April 2021 - The Al Sadd first team squad departs for Riyadh on Sunday, 11th April, ahead of their participation in the group stage of the AFC Champions League 2021. The Wolves will play in the Group D, which includes Al-Nassr (Saudi Arabia), Al-Wehdat (Jordan), and Foolad (Iran). The Al-Sadd delegation includes members of the tec

08 Apr

ITTF CEO praises success of Middle East events in Qatar

Doha, 8 April 2021 - The Chief Executive Officer of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), Steve Dainton, praised Qatar for the success in organizing a historic version of the Middle East Table Tennis series of championships in very difficult conditions due to the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dainton said in a statemen

07 Apr

Al-Thawadi: Sport has ‘unique power’ to change the world

Doha, 7 April 2021 - Sport can change the world for good with its ‘unique power’ to unify people and inspire change, HE Hassan al-Thawadi, Secretary-General of the Supreme Committee has said in a video message.Al-Thawadi was speaking Tuesday on the occasion of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, an annual ce

06 Apr

14th Edition of Schools Olympic Program Kicks Off

Doha, 6 April 2021 - The 14th edition of the Schools Olympic Program (SOP) kicked off Monday with a virtual marathon for students of secondary, preparatory, and primary schools. The SOP, a prestigious national sports program, is held annually by the Qatar School Sports Association in cooperation with the Qatar Olympic Committee and Ministry

06 Apr

Qatar Anti-Doping Commission goes for a new brand identity

Doha, 6 April 2021 - The Qatar Anti-Doping Commission (QADC) launched its new brand identity on Monday. The new branding comes in light of the new phase in the QADC history after restructuring its board of directors to include HE Dr Abdulwahab al-Musleh as a president and Dr Ahmed Ali al-Mohamed as a vice president in addition to the other m

06 Apr

Al Sadd, Al Rayyan set for ‘Qatar Clasico’

Doha, 6 April 2021 - The QNB Stars League’s (QSL) games between Al Sadd and Al Rayyan - dubbed the ‘Qatar Clasico’ - have always grabbed a lot of attention of fans and players and it will be the same when the two Qatar football giants square off today. Although, Xavi Hernandez-coached Al Sadd have already sea

05 Apr

Dorna chief Ezpeleta pleased with MotoGP testing and races in Qatar

Doha, 5 April 2021 - At a time when the world of sports is reeling from delays and disruption of events because of the COVID-19 situation around the globe, Qatar has stepped in to provide a much-needed relief to the MotoGP family. Qatar’s iconic Losial International Circuit yesterday concluded the second round of the MotoGP Worl

05 Apr

PM attends closing of Doha Motorcycle Grand Prix

Doha, 5 April 2021 - Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani attended the closing of the Tissot Grand Prix of Doha, the second round of the 2021 FIM MotoGP World Championship, which was held at the Losail Circuit yesterday evening. FIFA President H E Gianni Infantino also attended the eve

04 Apr

Sheikh Abdullah’s Karaamah wins Qatar Prix Massoud at Bordeaux

Paris, 4 April 2021 - Bordeaux hosted the first Purebred Arabian race of the season for three-year-olds, the QREC-sponsored Qatar Prix Massoud, on Friday.Karaamah (FR) (Al Mamun Monlau x Al Anqa) annexed this particular heat, over seven furlongs, for unraced types in the colours of her owner-breeder, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa

04 Apr

Rookie Martin storms to MotoGP pole at Losail

Doha, 4 April 2021 - The Losail International Circuit hosted yet another mesmerising MotoGP qualifying session and coming out on top, in just his second-ever premier class qualifying session, was rookie sensation Jorge Martin (Pramac Racing) on Saturday night.The Spaniard set a 1:53.106 to beat teammate Johann Zarco by 0.157s who in turn edg

04 Apr

Amir Cup Volleyball 2021: Al Rayyan, Al Arabi spikers make final

Doha, 4 April 2021 - Al Rayyan (right) and Al Arabi zoomed into the final of Amir Cup Volleyball 2021 with semi-final second leg wins over Al Ahli and Police Sports Club at the Qatar Volleyball Association Hall on Saturday. While Al Rayyan won in straight games against Al Ahli 3-0 (25-17, 25-12, 25-20), Al Arabi rallied to overcome Police S