Doha, 16 February 2021 - The Board of Trustees of Qatar Football Association (QFA) Award announced the results of voting for the Best Awards from the first leg of 2020-21 season QNB Stars League (Best Under-23 Player Award and Best Player Award) after receiving and sorting the nomination forms sent to participants in the voting process. A t
Doha, 15 February 2021 - Al Duhail defeated Al Rayyan 2-0 in Week 16 of the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League at Al Duhail Stadium on Sunday. Ismail Mohammed (37th minute) and substitute Michael Olunga (73rd minute) scored for Al Duhail, who stood in the second position with 31 points with their 10th victory. Al Rayyan remained on 25 points
Doha, 15 Februay 2021 - Al Arabi beat Al Wakrah 1-0 in Week 16 of the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League at the Al Arabi Stadium on Sunday. Mehrdad Mohammadi scored the winner by converting a penalty in the 77th minute as Al Arabi clinched their sixth victory of the season. Al Arabi moved on to 23 points, the same as Al Ahli but with better g
Doha, 10 February 2021 - Legendary Omani football player Ali Al Habsi visited the National Museum of Qatar (MNoQ). He was welcomed by Abdullah Yousif Al Mulla, director of 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum, delivered a presentation on 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum, and led a guided tour of the NMoQ. Al Habsi gifted his special footb
Doha, 7 February 2021 - The National Sports Day Committee recently announced the amendment of the conditions and guidelines for the activities and sporting events of the 2021 National Sports Day on Tuesday, after co-ordination with the Ministry of Public Health. Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers issued on Wednesday 3/2/2021
Doha, 3 February 2021 - Reigning QNB Stars League champions Al Duhail face a strong test in the form of African champions Al Ahly of Egypt, as the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020 kicks off on Thursday. The annual competition, which was delayed by two months due to Covid-19 pandemic, will conclude on 11th February. The top clubs from five
Doha, 2 February 2021 - Al Ahly’s delegation in Doha handed FIFA officials the club’s jersey, signed by the club’s president Mahmoud Al Khatib, in order to be displayed in the FIFA museum. FIFA requested the Red Devils jersey, signed by Al Khatib, to put it in the FIFA Club World Cup section in FIFA museum. FIFA requested to h
Doha, 2 February 2021 - Qatar Golf Association announced Monday that the 35th edition of Qatar Open Amateur Golf Championship will take place from Feb. 25 to Feb. 27. Organized by the Qatar Golf Association, the Championship has come a long way since its inception in 1983, when it was contested over a sand course in Umm Said. This year's e
Doha, 1 February 2021 - Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah broke his own record by winning 15th victory in Qatar and a record-breaking 77th Middle East Racing Championship crown at the Qatar International Rally. The Qatari and French co-driver Matthieu Baumel managed the pace perfectly over the closing stages and guided their Autotek Motorsport Volkswage
Doha, 31 January 2021 - Hamad Nasser al-Qadi won the Big Tour title astride Gibria-B in the ninth round of the Longines Qatar Equestrian Tour Hathab supported by The Social & Sport Contribution Fund.Yesterday, at the Qatar Equestrian Federation’s outdoor arena, al-Qadi led his nine-year-old chestnut mare Gibria-B to victory with a
Doha, 31 January 2021 - Soufiane Saadi guided Abdulaziz Jassim al-Buainain’s Superior Moment to the colt’s second victory this season as the newly-opened Al Uqda Equestrian Complex hosted its first competitive action yesterday.The state-owned horse racing asset is being operated by the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) in c
Doha, 31 January 2021 - Defending regional champion Nasser Saleh al-Attiyah took full advantage of late problems for Ulsterman Kris Meeke to hammer home his advantage after a fascinating four gravel special stages of the Qatar International Rally yesterday.The two rivals shared a pair of stage wins apiece through the northern deserts and wer
Doha, 27 January 2021 - Reigning champions Al Sadd were too good for the second division side Muaither as they romped to a 7-0 win in the last 16 match of the Amir Cup yesterday. At the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, head coach Xavi Hernandez rested many of the regulars but still there was too much quality in the Al Sadd bench strength for Muaither to
Doha, 26 January 2021 - Quality abounds among a massive 306-horse entry for the six international races at the biggest event on the Qatari racing calendar, the US$4.34 million (£3.26 million) HH The Amir Sword Festival which will be held at Al Rayyan Racecourse from Thursday (February 18) to Saturday (Feb 20).The Festival’s two c
Doha, 24 January 2021 - The race to become the 2020-20 season QNB Stars League’s top scorer hotted up after Week 15, where a total of 15 goals were scored across the six matches. Algerian striker Baghdad Bounedjah of Al Sadd continued to lead the scoring chart with 17 goals after he netted two goals in the table toppers’ 7-0 vic
Doha, 24 January 2021 - Experienced rider Saeed Al Sulaiti powered to impressive wins in the first round of the Qatar Superstock 600 at the Losail International Circuit. The six-leg series kicked off in spectacular fashion as last year’s runner-up Al Sulaiti – who grabbed the pole position on Friday - proved too strong for defe
Doha, 24 January 2021 - Hind Al Rayyan, owned by Al Rayyan Farm emerged victorious in the Yearling Fillies Class 3A for one-year-old foals as the 23rd Qatar Arabian Horse Championship continued at the Longines Indoor Arena At Al Shaqab. Organised by the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club, the premier Arabian Horse show kicked off on Thursday
Doha, 18 January 2021 - Al Arabi coach Heimir Hallgrimsson spoke to the media ahead of their 2020-21 season QNB Stars League Week 15 match against Umm Salal. “Umm Salal are not an easy competitor and the match is important for us in order to return to the winning path and collect the three points. Umm Salal have a good team and a coac