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QA, QFA celebrate 50th Amir Cup final with students football match at Oryx Int’l School

Doha, 8 March 2022 - Qatar Airways (QA), the Official Airline Sponsor of Qatar Football Association (QFA), organised a special match for students at the Oryx International School (OIS) ahead of the upcoming 50th Amir Cup final.With teachers and media in attendance, students were able to experience the thrill of the prestigious 50th Amir Cup

07 Mar

Qatar Stars League Sets Date For Relegation Play-Off

Doha, 7 March 2022 - The Qatar Stars League announced the date for Relegation Play-Off, which will pit the 11th-placed team in the 2021-2022 QNB Stars League against the runners-up of this season’s Second Division. The match will kick off at the Thani bin Jassim Stadium of Al Gharafa Sports Club at 18:30. The match regulations stipul

01 Mar

QORC: Al Kuwari, Chalmers claim top honours in Round

Doha, 1 March 2022 - Ahmed Al Kuwari emerged triumphant in the cars category during the first round of the Qatar Off-Road Championship (QORC). Ahmed Al Muhannadi finished runner-up followed by Abdulla Al Khelaifi. In the 450CC motorcycles category, Qatar-based Australian Martin Chalmers finished on top, with Mohamed Al Balooshi coming secon

01 Mar

SC and Seven Clean Seas launch One Tide programme

Doha, 1 March 2022 - The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) and Seven Clean Seas have teamed up to launch a campaign that will encourage people to prevent plastic pollution in the world’s oceans. The ‘One Tide’ programme will inform people in Qatar and globally about the importance of plastic waste reduction.

28 Feb

Khalifa International Stadium to host Amir Cup final

Doha, 28 February 2022 - The Qatar Football Association has announced that the final of the 50th Amir Cup will be played on Friday, 18 March 2022, at Khalifa International Stadium, a venue for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ that has witnessed some unforgettable matches and significant events. Khalifa International Stadium, which was r

23 Feb

Sabalenka storms into last-16; Jabeur fights back to advance

Doha, 23 February 2022 - Top seed Aryna Sabalenka got off to a flying start at the Qatar TotalEnergies Open as she crushed French wild card Alizé Cornet 6-2, 6-2 to cruise into the pre-quarter-finals in Doha. While the Belarusian had a good day at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex, her compatriot Victoria Azarenka

21 Feb

Three flights carrying 146 competition horses arrive in Qatar ahead of CHI Al Shaqab

Doha, 21 February 2022 - Three flights carrying 146 magnificent competition horses touched down in Doha, ramping up preparations for Al Shaqab’s signature event, Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines 2022. The premier international equestrian event – the strongest and only championship of its kind in the Midd

20 Feb

We’ll Work Hard To Achieve A Positive Result Against Qatar SC: Al Duhail Coach Castro

Doha, 20 February 2022 - Al Duhail coach Luis Castro spoke to the media ahead of their 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League Week 19 match against Qatar SC. “Our preparations are going on well for this match, where we will get back the services of a number of our players. “Our team has regained its level in the recent period and we

16 Feb

QWSC to Organize Course to Qualify Female Referees

Doha, 16 February 2022 - Qatar Women's Sport Committee (QWSC) is organizing a course to qualify female football referees from February 21 to 24, in cooperation with the QFA Referee Committee. Executive Director of the QWSC Amna Al Qasimi said that the four-day course would be held at the headquarters of the Committee, covering theoretical l

14 Feb

Cordova replaces Blanc as Al Rayyan coach

Doha, 14 February 2022 - Al Rayyan have parted ways with French coach Laurent Blanc bringing in former Chilean international Nicolas Cordova as his replacement, the club said in a Tweet. Under Blanc, who started his Qatar stint in December 2020, Al Rayyan have struggled this season and are currently 9th in the 12-

13 Feb

Ooredoo renews sponsorship deal with QTF

Doha, 13 February 2022 - Ooredoo has announced it has renewed its sponsorship agreement with Qatar Tennis Federation for a further two years. As part of the agreement, the telecommunications operator will be sponsoring the Qatar ExxonMobil Open being held 14-19 February and the Qatar TotalEnergies Open, which is scheduled for 20-26 Fe

10 Feb

“The World Cup will have a huge impact on all our lives”

Doha, 10 February 2022 - Day in, day out, Fatima Mehanna Al Tamimi works to maintain positive working relationships between the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) and its key local stakeholders. As a Public Relations Senior Officer, Al Tamimi works directly with ministries, government entities and other organisations to

09 Feb

Qatar Stars League Ordinary General Assembly Meeting

Doha, 9 February 2022 - The Qatar Stars League (QSL) held its Ordinary General Assembly Meeting, via visual communication technology, on Wednesday, 9th February, 2022, chaired by His Excellency Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, President of QSL, and in the presence of its CEO, Executive Committee Members, and heads as well as represent

09 Feb

We’re Preparing Well To Face Al Ahli, And Our Goal Is Victory: Al Arabi Coach Younes

Doha, 9 February 2022 - Al Arabi coach Younes Ali spoke to the media ahead of their 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League Week 18 match against Al Ahli. “We are preparing well for the Al Ahli match, which I consider to be strong. “Our morale is high after our victory over Al Shamal, which will be a strong motivation for us in the n

09 Feb

We Need To Regain Focus And Get Three Points Against Al Sailiya: Al Rayyan Coach Blanc

Doha, 9 February 2022 - Al Rayyan coach Laurent Blanc spoke to the media ahead of their 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League Week 18 match against Al Sailiya. “We lost to Al Duhail in the last match. Of course, I am disappointed. We played against a team that was better than Al Rayyan, but that match is over and we have two important mat

08 Feb

MoPH and partners celebrate National Sports Day

Doha, 8 February 2022 - The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) organised today, Tuesday, a march on the occasion of the National Sports Day, with the participation of H E Dr Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari, Minister of Public Health, and a limited number of employees of th

07 Feb

AFC delegation visits proposed stadiums for 2027 Asian Cup

Doha, 7 February 2022 - The AFC delegation concluded its five-day inspection visit to the Qatari capital, Doha, to check on the latest preparations of the country regarding its bid to host the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, with the official declaration of the winning bid approaching. During this visit, the AFC delegation was briefed on Qatar’s f

06 Feb

QNB Stars League Week 17: Al Gharafa 1 Al Sadd 5

Doha, 6 February 2022 - Reigning champions Al Sadd defeated Al Gharafa 5-1 in Week 17 of the 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League at the Al Sadd Stadium on Saturday. Al Sadd’s scorers were Abdelkarim Hassan (second minute), Rodrigo Tabata (25th minute) and Santi Cazorla (74th minute), and substitute Andre Ayew (90+4 penalty and 90+5 minu