Reporter/ Fawad Hussain

Al Sadd ready for title defence as Al Rayyan look to bounce back 20 Apr 2018 - 03:32 pm

Doha: Reigning champions Al Sadd are roaring with confidence as they head into the first semi-final of Qatar Cup against wounded Al Rayyan...

Al Wakrah and Al Kharaitiyat ready to battle for QSL spot 13 Apr 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: Eyeing a return to the coveted QNB Stars League (QSL), Al Wakrah are unperturbed about Al Kharaitiyat’s ‘favourite’ tag as both sides...

Roma’s shock win over Barca a ‘big surprise’: Laudrup 12 Apr 2018 - 01:20 am

DOHA: Expressing shock over AS Roma’s upset victory over Barcelona on Tuesday in the Champions League quarter-final, Danish great Michael Laudrup has termed...

After heartbreak last year, coach Laudrup desperate to lift the trophy 12 Apr 2018 - 12:47 am

DOHA: Al Rayyan coach Michael Laudrup still feels the pain of his team’s dramatic loss to Al Sadd in the Emir Cup final...

QSL title ‘just a start’ as ambitious Duhail eye Asian glory, Qatar treble 09 Apr 2018 - 12:00 am

Doha: Al Duhail enjoyed a near-perfect season to win the QNB Stars League (QSL) title but the Djamel Belmadi’s are hungry for more...

Dominant Duhail stay unbeaten, crowned QSL champions 07 Apr 2018 - 08:10 pm

DOHA: A fitting end to their fairytale QNB Stars League (QSL) campaign. Al Duhail yesterday produced a dominating display yet again, thrashing Al...

Umm Salal eye big win against Al Markhiya 06 Apr 2018 - 01:25 am

Doha: Umm Salal will take on relegated Al Markhiya targeting a big victory as they hope to finish on fourth spot after the...

Al Duhail set to lift Falcon Shield as Umm Salal, Al Gharafa eye 4th spot 05 Apr 2018 - 12:27 am

DOHA: The QNB Stars League (QNB) season is set to end this weekend after around nine months of thrilling action. With Al Duhail...

Qatar braces for top-notch action as olympic committee announces busy schedule 01 Apr 2018 - 12:20 am

Doha: The next nine months will be nothing short of a feast for sports fans as Qatar, known for hosting blue riband sports...

Qatar Gymnastics Federation eyes memorable World Championships 26 Mar 2018 - 12:54 am

Doha: Hailing the recently-concluded FIG Artistic Individual World Cup a huge success, President of the Qatar Gymnastics Federation (QGF) Ali Al Hitmi has...

Jingyuan stuns Ruoteng as FIG World Cup concludes 25 Mar 2018 - 11:13 am

DOHA: Promising Chinese gymnast Zou Jingyuan stunned compatriot Xiao Ruoteng to bag his second gold medal at the FIG Artistic Individual World Cup...

Ageless Oksana defends Doha crown 24 Mar 2018 - 10:20 am

Doha: At 42, she is as robust, brisk and energetic as any top young athlete. Oksana Chusovitana is a wonder of gymnastics world...

Ruoteng shines as Uchimura fails again at FIG World Cup 23 Mar 2018 - 01:10 pm

DOHA: World champion Xiao Ruoteng made a strong comeback while Japanese superstar Kohei Uchimura endured another disappointing day in Doha as the final...

Setback for Uchimura as FIG World Cup kicks off in Doha 22 Mar 2018 - 12:03 am

DOHA: Japanese legend Kohei Uchimura and World champion Xiao Ruoteng of China suffered setbacks as they failed to qualify for the finals of...

Top gymnasts eye glory as FIG World Cup begins in Doha 21 Mar 2018 - 12:13 am

DOHA: Top gymnasts from around the world are ready to showcase their skills with an eye on glory as the FIG Artistic Individual...

Qatar looks to host best-ever FIG meet with eye on 2018 Worlds 18 Mar 2018 - 11:49 am

DOHA: Gearing up to host the FIG Artistic World Championships later this year, Qatar Gymnastics Federation (QGF) is confident of organising the best-ever...

Dutch swimmers Van Rouwendaal and Weertman bag Doha honours 18 Mar 2018 - 11:39 am

DOHA: Dutch compatriots Sharon Van Rouwendaal and Ferry Weertman yesterday reigned supreme as Qatar hosted their first-ever FINA/HOSA Marathon Swim World Series successfully...