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QBF Ladies Championship ends with a thrilling finish, Space Jam champs

Doha, 29 December 2020- Players and team officials of Space Jam and Pro Sports are seen with event organisers Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) at the end of the QBF Ladies Championship final at Al Gharafa Sports Hall on Monday. Space Jam beat Pro Sports 42-41. Eight teams featured in the Nov 11-Dec 28 event. The Qatar Women’s Nation

29 Dec

Al Sadd held by Qatar Sports Club in a pulsating match

Doha, 29 December 2020 - Qatar Sports Club delivered on what they promised, after holding QNB Stars League leaders Al Sadd to a 1-1 draw at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium yesterday. On the eve of the match, Qatar SC coach Younis Ali had said it was not an impossible feat to beat Al Sadd. While they fell short of their main objective yesterday,

27 Dec

Jassim Al Kuwari’s double in dressage to top round 3

Doha, 27 December 2020 - Jassim Al Jaham Al Kuwari excelled to top in both Level 1 and Level 2 events of the third dressage competition of the fourth edition (2020-21) of Longines Hathab Qatar Equestrian Tour, organised by the Qatar Equestrian Federation in partnership with Al Shaqab, member Qatar Foundation, and supported by the Social and

23 Dec

Al Shaqab ladies secure quarter-finals ticket of ladies beach volleyball

Doha, 23 December 2020 - Al Shaqab team proved too hot for the Msherieb ladies to handle as they trounced their opponents in straight sets (2-0) to book a place in the quarter-finals of the ladies beach volleyball event of the ongoing inaugural Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Beach Games. With the victory, the Al Shaqab team have now recorded th

22 Dec

QCA announces T10 tournament to mark Qatar National Day

Doha, 22 December 2020 - The Qatar Cricket Association (QCA) will be conducting a T10 cricket tournament for Asian communities at the Asian City Stadium on December 25. Four teams representing the communities of Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be participating. The announcement was made at a press conference held

22 Dec

Ladies beach volleyballers wow fans on Day 2 of maiden QOC Beach Games

Doha, 21 December 2020 - The second day of the inaugural edition of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Beach Games witnessed actions in the ladies beach volleyball event at the Aspire Zone in Doha on Monday with the crowd yearning for more. In Beach Handball, Msherieb were dominant in their two matches of the day as they posted a 2-0 result aga

21 Dec

QFA successfully Concludes Coaching Workshop

Doha, 21 December 2020 - The Development Department of QFA, successfully concluded a coaching workshop that conducted the Professional Coaches Diploma (PRO) and the A Coaches Course, which were held in cooperation with the AFC. The closing ceremony for the two sessions was held in the presence of Fahad Thani Al Zarraa, Director of the Devel

20 Dec

Qatar to host the qualifying rounds of the 2021 Australian Open

Doha, 20 December 2020 - The Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF) will host the 2021 Australian Open qualifying for the first time at the Khalifa Tennis and Squash Complex from January 10-13. The qualifying will feature the participation of 128 with only 16 players to qualify to the main draw. The tournament has been rescheduled to be held in Mel

18 Dec

Xavi wary of motivated Al Arabi in Amir Cup final

Doha, 18 December 2020 - Al Arabi will hope to spring a surprise and put an end to their 27-year-old agony, when they take on overwhelming favourites Al Sadd in the prestigious Amir Cup final today. With the magnificent Al Rayyan Venue, which will be inaugurated by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, as the backdrop for the tit

18 Dec

UEFA President lauds Qatar 2022 infrastructure

Doha, 18 December 2020 - "Qatar is impressively ready and looks set to host the World Cup like tomorrow," remarked UEFA President Alexsander Ceferin, who is in Doha for the opening of the fourth World Cup 2022 Al Rayyan Stadium which will be inaugurated with the Amir Cup 2020 final set to be played at 7pm on the Qatar National Day.On Thursday, Ce

17 Dec

Preparations complete for Amir Cup final at Al Rayyan Venue

Doha, 17 December 2020 - The organising committee of the Amir Cup has said that preparations are complete for the final between Al Sadd and Al Arabi set to take in attendance of fans at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 stadium Al Rayyan.Head of marketing at the committee Khalid al-Kuwari said during a press conference yesterday that 95% of tickets of 50

16 Dec

Sainz goes fastest ahead of al-Attiyah on opening stage

Hail/ KSA, 16 December 2020 - The duel between Mini’s Carlos Sainz and Toyota’s Nasser Saleh al-Attiyah was rekindled in explosive fashion on the opening Baqqa selective section of Hail Baja 2 yesterday. The triple Dakar winners continued the fight for supremacy that they had begun at the fourth round of the FIA World Cup for Cross

16 Dec

Haaland ends his rehabilitation programme at Aspetar

Doha, 16 December 2020 - Borussia Dortmund star and Norwegian national team player Erling Haaland ends his rehabilitation programme at Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital after he sustained and injury with his club. During his treatment at Aspetar, Haaland said: “The facilities and the clinicians I met at Aspe

16 Dec

Skills test for horseback archery competition today

Doha, 16 December 2020 - The Qatar Equestrian Federation (QEF) will be conducting a skill test today at the QEF’s outdoor arena for riders who are seeking to qualify for the first horseback archery competition to be held on December 28.Called the Al Nashaab Championship, the competition will be held in co-operation with Qatar’s Horseb

15 Dec

QNB Stars League Week 9 Review

Doha, 15 December 2020 - The 2020-21 season QNB Stars League’s Week 9 was not devoid of thrills and frills, and saw plenty of action and excitement, with as many as 16 goals being scored across six matches of which only one ended in a draw. Al Sadd widened their gap on top of the table to six points following their 4-1 victory over Al

15 Dec

Demanding Baqqa loop stage to kickstart Hail Baja 2 today

Hail/KSA, 15 December 2020 - Both Bernhard Ten Brinke and Vladimir Vasilyev will have to be as competitive as possible to fend off a late challenge for the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas title by Qatar’s Nasser Saleh al-Attiyah, as action in the Hail Baja 2 gets underway in the deserts around Baqqa today. The two days betwe

14 Dec

QNB Stars League Week 9 – Al Khor 1 Al Wakrah 0

Doha, 14 December 2020 - Al Khor registered their first victory in the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League when they beat Al Wakrah 1-0 in their Week 9 match at the Al Ahli Stadium on Monday. Giannis Fetfatzidid scored the all-important goal in the 31st minute. The Knights now have seven points as they have also recorded four draws and as many defea

14 Dec

Ulsan Hyundai FC advances to 2020 AFC Champions League final

Doha, 14 December 2020 - Ulsan Hyundai FC advanced to next Saturday’s 2020 AFC Champions League final, advancing with a 2-1 win over Vissel Kobe after extra time in an epic semi-final at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on Sunday. A 118th-minute penalty kick from Ulsan’s Júnior Negrão finally settled the tie, which had s