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Qatar Boxing Team Participates in Asian Men's Championship in Dubai

Dubai, 24 May 2021 - The Qatari Boxing Team participates in the Asian Men's and Women's Boxing Championships in Dubai, which continues until May 31, with the participation of 237 boxers from 21 countries. Saeed Al Smikh, in weight 81 kg, and Fahad Al Amiri, in weight 75 kg, accompanied by coach Salim Lazraq, represent the Qatari team in the

23 May

Amir Cup: Al Arabi, Al Gharafa through to semis

Doha, 23 May 2021 - Al Arabi and Al Khor players in action during the fourth semi-final of the Amir Cup Handball Tournament at Al Duhail Indoor Stadium. Al Arabi defeated Al Khor 31-24 while Al Gharafa advanced to the semis with a thrilling 26-25 win over Al Sadd at the same venue last evening. Al Gharafa will meet Al Rayyan in the first se

05 May

Qatar Football Association Award for 2020-21 season

Doha, 5 May 2021 - The Board of Trustees of Qatar Football Association Award announced the start of final voting process for nominating the Best Awards of 2020-21 season QNB Stars League (Best Player Award, Best Under-23 Player Award and Best Coach Award). Voting forms (55 totally) along with performance statistics were sent out to the part

04 May

Marquez Lopez QNB Stars League’s Best Coach for the month

Doha, 4 May 2021 - Marquez Lopez of Al Wakrah has been named as the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League’s Best Coach for the month of April, 2021, according to STATS, the official statistics and figures provider for the Qatar Stars League. Under Marquez, Al Wakrah played three matches, won two of them and drew one game to remain unbeat

02 May

Amir Cup Final to be held with limited number of fans

Doha, 2 May 2021 - The Amir Cup Local Organizing Committee announced that the 2021 Amir Cup final will take place at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on May 14 in the presence of a limited number of fans subject to certain conditions. Only fully vaccinated people and those who have recovered from COVID-19 are eligible to buy tickets. No spectators

28 Apr

Xavi praises Al Sadd for playing 'like warriors' in vital win

Riyadh, 28 April 2021 - Al Sadd SC head coach Xavi had nothing but praise for his side’s performance after the Qatar champions defeated Foolad Khouzestan FC 1-0 in Group D of the AFC Champions League on Monday. Nam Tae-hee’s 64th minute header proved the difference in their Matchday Five clash, as Al Sadd moved up to the top of t

25 Apr

Al Sadd see off Al Wehdat to remain in AFC Champions League hunt

Riyadh, 25 April 2021- Al Sadd SC struck in both halves to beat Al Wehdat 2-0 in a crucial 2021 AFC Champions League Group D tie on Friday. The win took Qatar champions Al Sadd to seven points from four matches, one behind Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr who beat Foolad Khouzestan FC of the Islamic Republic of Iran 2-0 in Group D's other tie on Friday.

21 Apr

Al Sadd power past Al Wehdat to revive ACL hopes

Riyadh, 21 April 2021 - Al Sadd SC breathed life into their 2021 AFC Champions League campaign with a 3-1 win over Jordan debutants Al Wehdat at King Fahd International Stadium. Winless in two prior matches, the Qatari champions clicked into gear with a blistering three-goal burst in the opening 26 minutes, with Baghdad Bounedjah, Boualem K

20 Apr

Lamouchi disappointed with late Al Ahli draw: ACL

Riyadh, 20 April 2021 - Head coach Sabri Lamouchi was disappointed with Al Duhail SC’s late 1-1 draw with Al Ahli Saudi FC in their 2021 AFC Champions League Group C tie on Sunday. Michael Olunga gave the Qatar side the lead before the break but Al Ahli striker Omar Al Soma scored a stoppage time equaliser to salvage his side a point.&

20 Apr

Blanc finds silver lining in defeat to Persepolis

New Delhi, 20 April 2021 - Despite their 3-1 loss against Iranian heaveyweights Persepolis in their second AFC Champions League Group E match on Saturday, Al Rayyan head coach Laurent Blanc tried to look at the positives. The result left the Qatari football giants Al Rayyan with one point after two matches, having drawn 0-0 with hosts FC Go

18 Apr

Qatar Handball League round 14

Doha, 18 April 2021 - Qatar Handball League enters its 14th round this evening, as Al Shamal take on Al Rayyan and Al Gharafa face Al Arabi at 8:30pm. The round’s remaining three matches take place tomorrow, when Al Sadd face Al Ahli, Al Wakrah come up against Al Khor, and Al Duhail take on Qatar SC.

17 Apr

Al Rayyan take on Persepolis, aim for first victory

New Delhi, 17 April 2021 - Al Rayyan will be aiming for an upset win against Iran’s Persepolis today in their second group stage match of the AFC Champions League in Margao, India.The Qatar side failed to secure three points against FC Goa after a goalless draw in the opener, while the 2019 runners-up Persepolis defeated UAE’s Al

15 Apr

Al Sadd fights back to hold Foolad in opener

Riyadh, 15 April 2021 - Boualem Khoukhi scored in the 89th minute as Al Sadd fought back to hold Foolad Khouzestan 1-1 in Group D of the 2021 AFC Champions League at the King Fahd Stadium on Wednesday. It was heartbreak at the end for Iran side Foolad, who looked to have sealed a famous win against the Qatar champions. Al Sadd started stron

12 Apr

Al Sadd, Al Duhail depart for Saudi Arabia as Al Rayyan head to India

Doha, 12 April 2021 - The reigning QNB Stars League champions Al Sadd and second placed Al Duhail yesterday left for Saudi Arabia where they will begin the group stage campaigns of the AFC Champions League. The Al Sadd left for Riyadh, where they will join their Group D counterparts Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia), Al Wehdat (Jordan), and Foolad FC (Ira

11 Apr

QNB Stars League Week 22 : Al Arabi 3 Al Sailiya 1

Doha, 11 April 2021 - Al Arabi defeated Al Sailiya 3-1 in Week 22 (final round) of the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League at the Qatar SC Stadium. Mehrdad Mohammadi scored a hat-trick (ninth-minute penalty, 26th minute and 81st minute) for Al Arabi, while Ramin Rezaeian (45+2) pulled one back for Al Sailiya. Al Arabi finished seventh with 29

08 Apr

Umm Salal edge Al Sailiya as Al Kharaitiyat stun Al Arabi

Doha, 8 April 2021 - Umm Salal stunned in-form Al Sailiya 1-0 to secure their place in the next season of QNB Stars League (QSL) on a day of upsets, which saw bottom-placed Al Kharaitiyat edging Al Arabi 2-1. In yesterday’s first match at Al Ahli Stadium, Kayke Rodrigues scored the all-important goal in the 5

08 Apr

Guillambert guides Dhergham Bu Thaila to maiden win of the season

Doha, 8 April 2021 - Subaiya Awad Ibrahim’s Dhergham Bu Thaila (Soviet Secret x Dualite) clinched his first win of the season when the gelding landed Al Dibal Cup (Local Thoroughbred Conditions) at Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club's racetrack at Al Rayyan Park yesterday. Ridden by JP Guillambert, the Mohamed Khaled Elahmed-trained 6yo

06 Apr

QNB Stars League Week 21:Qatar SC 1 Al Ahli 1

Doha, 6 April 2021 - Al Ahli were held to a 1-1 draw by 10-man Qatar SC in Week 21 of the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League at the Al Sadd Stadium on Tuesday. Bashar Resan (74th minute) levelled the score for Qatar SC after Abdulrasheed Ibrahim (40th minute) had put Al Ahli ahead. Qatar SC were reduced to 10 men on the hour mark after Cristi