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With eight more rounds in the Omantel League, the fight to stay afloat in the league saw intense competition among the bottom rung teams. Mirbat and Al Oruba, who are the top two teams from the...

Oman national U-16 football team will take on Qatar team on Sunday in the second preparatory match as both teams gear up for AFC Asian Championship which will be held in Bahrain during September 13 to...

The newly-appointed head coach of the Oman national football team Branko Ivankovic will begin his opening technical supervision for the first training camp on February 16. After completion of the...

Ibri to face Al Oruba in HM Cup semifinal Eight-time winners Dhofar will take on Al Nahda in a top fixture of the semifinal round of the HM Cup while Al Oruba will face Ibri Club. The draw of the...

Al Nahda moved into the semifinals of the HM Cup 2019-20 semifinals despite a 2-0 defeat to Sur in the second leg of the quarterfinal in Sur on Wednesday. Al Nahda prevailed as aggregate 4-3 winners...

Bosnia’s Mladen Ostojic, the new head coach of the national basketball teams, will be tasked with revamping the national squads, according to Oman Basketball Association (OBA). Ostojic took charge...

As part of the Sultanate hosting the Asian Amateur Championship which is scheduled to take place in Muscat during April 2020, Oman Chess Committee (OCC) are in a busy season as many tournaments and...

Seeb thrashed Mirbat 3-0 to extend their lead by three points and go strong on top of the Omantel League on Saturday. Their challengers Dhofar was held to a draw by Bahla in another match. Zahir al...

League leaders Seeb will look to consolidate their lead when they take on Mirbat at the Seeb Sports Stadium in the 17th week of Omantel League. Saham will clash with Fanja at Sohar Sports Complex...

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos’ love for traditional sports of the Sultanate was visible from His Majesty’s regular presence at the Annual Royal Horse Race Festival. This continued even when His...

Defending champions Seeb suffered a 3-1 loss against Al Kamil W’al Wafi club on Monday in the Oman volleyball first division league at the indoor court of the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex. Al...

Oman Chess Committee (OCC) is keen to establish a strong national chess team with good ranking players for the upcoming international competitions. The seventh national chess team tournament is one...

Oman national fencing team claimed bronze medal after delivering an impressive show at the Arab Fencing Championships which is underway in Bahrain until January 23. The Sultanate team comprised of...

Oman achieved five medals in the Arab Veteran Tennis Championship which concluded late on Wednesday at tennis courts of the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex. Two gold medals were accomplished by Majeed...

Muscat, Jan 6 - Asma al Rashdi, Jumana al Obaidani and Hoaida al Barwani impressed at the recently concluded 23rd edition of the GCC golf championship for youth (U-18), and the sixth edition of junior...

The Sultanate veteran tennis team players are set to commence their participation at the seventh edition of the Arabian Veteran Tennis Championship which will begin on Saturday at tennis courts of...

Muscat, Jan 1 - The seventh edition of the Arabian Veteran Tennis Championship in Muscat will provide the best platform for all the Arab senior players to compete and challenge for the title. The four...

Muscat, Dec 31 - Seeb ended the winter season of the Omantel League top of the table after a tough competition with the second placed Dhofar. The home team defeated Saham 1-0 on Monday at the Sohar...

Muscat, Dec 22 - After the continuous success of the Oman Golf Committee (OGC) in the past few years, Shaikh Saad bin Mohammed al Saadi, Minister of Sports Affairs, has issued a ministerial decision...

Muscat: After the continuous success of the Oman Golf Committee (OGC) in the past few years, Shaikh Saad bin Mohammed al Saadi, Minister of Sports Affairs, has issued a ministerial decision to...