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MUSCAT, March 30 - The Sports Media forum will be held at Sheraton Hotel under the auspices of Shaikh Saad bin Mohammed al Saadi, Minister of Sports Affairs, in presence of dignitaries and top...

MUSCAT, March 27 - Saif bin Mohammed al Rubaeiy, Oman Special Olympics Chairman, stated that Oman’s Special Olympics heroes imprinted their name into the annals of Special Olympics history as they...

MUSCAT, March 26 - In the second successive year of Royal Court Affairs football tournament, the same scenario will occur as defending champions Transportation directorate team will take on Security...

MUSCAT, March 23 - The Ministry of Sports Affairs felicitated the top players of the Junior Training Centres on Thursday. As many as 85 paddlers from the centres — run by the ministry- were honoured...

Fahad Abdullah al Raisi, Director General of Sports Development and Welfare, lauded the Oman Table Tennis Committee (OTTC) for its efforts in hosting international tournaments. “Since its...

MUSCAT, March 18 - Oman Table Tennis Committee (OTTC) in coordination with International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is set to kick off its biggest event ever through organising the draw ceremony...

MUSCAT, March 17 - Oman’s talented sprinter Ali bin Anwar al Balushi claimed bronze medal at the Asian Youth Athletics Championship which concluded on Sunday in Hong Kong. Ali finished the 200...

MUSCAT, March 17 - Nine-time champions Fanja sealed a place in the His Majesty’s Cup final as they registered a comfortable 4-0 win over Mirbat on Sunday in the latter’s home leg at Salalah Sports...

MUSCAT, March 16 - The contenders for the prestigious His Majesty’s Cup title will be decided on Sunday when the second leg semifinal matches will be held. Mirbat will host Fanja at Salalah Sports...

Global football body Fifa has nominated Oman’s international football referees Ahmed al Kaaf, Abubaker al Amri and Rashid al Ghaithi to officiate in the Fifa U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 which will...

MUSCAT, March 12 - Oman’s newly-appointed national football team head coach Erwin Koeman will commence his campaign with the Red Warriors on Wednesday after arriving in the Sultanate on Tuesday...

MUSCAT, March 12 - Oman Table Tennis Committee (OTTC) unveiled the details of the top ranking tournament, ITTF Challenge Plus, in a press conference held at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex late on...

Muscat, March 11 - Oman Weightlifting Committee (OWC) will host the West Asia and GCC championship in Muscat in coordination with Ministry of Sports Affairs from March 26 to April 1. The seven-day...

Sakhir (Bahrain), March 10 - Oman’s Al Faisal al Zubair kept domination on lead driver’s championship in the second and third races at round five of the Porsche BWT GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East...

MUSCAT, March 10 - Oman Chess Committee will commence the online refereeing course as part of the training programmes for the existing year. The four days course will feature participation of 25...

SAKHIR (BAHRAIN) - March 9 - Oman’s team of talented racers, Al Faisal Al Zubair and Khalid al Wahaibi, finished on the podium for the first of three races in the Porsche BWT GT3 Cup Challenge...

Nine-time champions Fanja edged Mirbat club 3-2 in the His Majesty’s Cup semifinal first leg match at the Seeb Stadium late on Wednesday. In the earlier match on Wednesday, Sur came back from 2-0...

Muscat: Sur recorded an important 4-2 victory against Majees in a thrilling encounter at His Majesty’s Cup semifinal first leg match at the Sohar Sports Youth Complex on Wednesday. Sur’s players...

MUSCAT, March 6 - Seeb beat Al Mudhaibi Club 2-0 to lift Shield crown of the Under-21 football league at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex late on Tuesday. Seeb began the match with a goal netted by...

MUSCAT, March 5 - After two weeks, the Sultanate will host top table tennis professional players who will begin their journey at the Seamaster ITTF Challenge Plus, (Oman Open 2019) tournament which...