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Jorge Martin wins MotoGP world championship 17 Nov 2024 - 04:40 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Spectators watch as Ducati Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia (R) followed by Ducati Spanish rider Marc Marquez and Ducati Spanish rider Jorge Martin (L) compete during the MotoGP Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona at the Circuit de Catalunya on November 17, 2024 in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona. Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP.
Bagnaia wins Barcelona MotoGP sprint to take season to final race 16 Nov 2024 - 06:01 pm
Ducati Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia smiles as he celebrates gettinhg the pole position after winning the Moto GP sprint race of the Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona at the Circuit de Catalunya on November 16, 2024 in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona. Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP.
Bagnaia on pole for Barcelona MotoGP, Martin fourth 16 Nov 2024 - 02:23 pm
Ducati Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia rides ahead of Ducati Spanish rider Marc Marquez and Ducati Italian rider Franco Morbidelli during the Moto GP qualifying session for the Solidarity Grand Prix of Barcelona at the Circuit de Catalunya on November 16, 2024 in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP)
Bagnaia wins Malaysia MotoGP to keep title race alive 04 Nov 2024 - 11:43 am
Ducati Lenovo Team’s Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix.
Al Banna secures win in opening round as Qatar Freestyle Championship season begins 04 Nov 2024 - 11:38 am
QRC Head of Marshals Khalifa Al Khayarin handed over the trophies to the podium winners.
Bagnaia wins MotoGP thriller in Malaysia to keep title race alive 03 Nov 2024 - 03:34 pm
Ducati Lenovo Team's Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on November 3, 2024. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP)
Martin takes big step towards MotoGP title as Bagnaia crashes 02 Nov 2024 - 12:23 pm
Prima Pramac Racing's Spanish rider Jorge Martin celebrates after winning the Sprint race of the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on November 2, 2024. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)
Bagnaia clinches pole for Malaysian MotoGP ahead of Martin 02 Nov 2024 - 08:37 am
Ducati Lenovo Team's Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia rides during the second free practice of the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on November 2, 2024. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
Valencia MotoGP cancelled due to floods 01 Nov 2024 - 04:19 pm
File photo used for demonstration purposes.
Late Al Attiyah entry boosts Qatar International Baja field 30 Oct 2024 - 10:48 am
Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah
Al Balooshi, Megre and Prata locked in three-way battle for Bajas World Cup heading to Qatar 29 Oct 2024 - 10:31 am
Mohammed Al Balooshi in action at last weekend’s Qassim Rally Toyota.
Bastianini wins Thai MotoGP sprint race ahead of Martin 26 Oct 2024 - 12:10 pm
Ducati Lenovo Team's Italian rider Enea Bastianini celebrates winning the Sprint race of the MotoGP Thailand Grand Prix at the Buriram International Circuit in Buriram on October 26, 2024. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
Marc Marquez clocks lap record to go fastest in Thai MotoGP practice 25 Oct 2024 - 12:45 pm
Gresini Racing's Spanish rider Marc Marquez rides out of the pit lane during the first free practice session of the MotoGP Thailand Grand Prix at the Buriram International Circuit in Buriram on October 25, 2024. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
Bagnaia on 'mission' to overhaul Martin in MotoGP title fight 24 Oct 2024 - 02:27 pm
Ducati Lenovo Team's Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia takes part in a press conference ahead of the MotoGP Thailand Grand Prix on October 24, 2024. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP)
Bagnaia wins Japan MotoGP ahead of championship leader Martin 06 Oct 2024 - 09:52 am
Ducati Lenovo Team rider Francesco Bagnaia of Italy raises his victory trophy on the MotoGP class race podium of MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix on October 6, 2024. (Photo by Toshifumi Kitamura / AFP)
Binder tops Japan MotoGP practice with Martin third 04 Oct 2024 - 11:42 am
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rider Brad Binder of South Africa (R) leads the pack during the MotoGP class practice 1 session of MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix at the Mobility Resort Motegi in Motegi, Tochigi prefecture on October 4, 2024. (Photo by Toshifumi KITAMURA / AFP)
MotoGP calendar revealed, Qatar races scheduled for April 2025  28 Sep 2024 - 09:17 am
File photo from one of the previous events in Qatar
Martin claims Indonesia MotoGP pole by smashing lap record 28 Sep 2024 - 08:37 am
Prima Pramac Racing's Spanish rider Jorge Martin rides during the qualifying of the 2024 MotoGP race at Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit in Mandalika, West Nusa Tenggara on September 28, 2024. (Photo by Bay Ismoyo / AFP)

Golf

FROM LEFT: Qatar Golf Association (QGA) Board Members Mohammed Ibrahim Al Muhanadi and Mohammed Faisal Al Naimi, QGA General Secretary Fahad Nasser Al Naimi, Head of the International Series Rahul Singh, Asian Tour Chief Operating Officer David Rollo and QGA Technical Expert Mike Shoueiry pose for a photo during a press conference. Qatar ‘truly becoming a global hub of sport’: International Series head
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Richard T Lee poses with the winner's trophy. Photo by Asian Tour. Lee ends seven-year wait for third Asian Tour title
Allisen Corpuz and Rose Zhang of Team United States react after Team United States wins the Solheim Cup during the Sunday Singles matches during the final round of the Solheim Cup 2024 at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club on September 15, 2024 in Gainesville, Virginia. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images via AFP) United States beats Europe to win first Solheim Cup since 2017

NHL

File Photo: Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby is presented with the Conn Smythe Trophy after defeating the Nashville Predators in game six of the 2017 Stanley Cup Final at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN, USA, Jun 11, 2017. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY / Reuters) Crosby named to Order of Canada, country's highest honour
Swedish hockey goalkeeper Henrik Lundqvist poses for a picture after announcing that he will quit as a hockey goalkeeper due to his congenital heart defect, in Gothenburg, Sweden August 20, 2021. Bjorn Larsson Rosvall/TT News Agency/via REUTERS Swedish goalie Lundqvist retires after 15 NHL seasons
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Pierre Engvall (47) skates with the puck against pressure from Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) during the third period at PPG PAINTS Arena. Pittsburgh won 5-2. Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Maple Leafs attempt to defeat Penguins in rematch
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) takes a shot on an empty net against the New York Islanders during the third period at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports Ovechkin leads Caps with 2nd straight hat trick

Rugby

France's scrum-half and captain Antoine Dupont (R) attends a training session in Marcoussis, south of Paris, on November 06, 2024, as part of the preparation for the Autumn international rugby union match between France and Japan. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) Dupont returns to captain France against Japan in autumn rugby opener
England's Joe Marler (L) speaks with New Zealand's head coach Scott Robertson (R) beside the pitch ahead of the Autumn Nations Series International rugby union test match between England and New Zealand at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham in south-west London, on November 2, 2024. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) England prop Marler retires from Test rugby days after haka row
South Africa's flanker Siya Kolisi (C) lifts the trophy while kissing his wrist as he celebrates with his teammates after they won the Rugby Championship following their match between South Africa and Argentina at Mbombela Stadium in Mbombela on September 28, 2024. (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE / AFP) Government intervenes over SA Rugby equity proposal
Toulouse's French fly-half Romain Ntamack (L) runs to evade Clermont's Samoan number eight Fritz Lee during the French Top14 rugby union match between Stade Toulousain Rugby (Toulouse) and ASM Clermont Auvergne at the Ernest-Wallon stadium in Toulouse, south-western France, on October 12, 2024. (Photo by Valentine CHAPUIS / AFP) France fly-half Ntamack in doubt for Autumn Tests

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