Best sportspersons of 2018 honoured
MUSCAT, March 4 - In a glittering event late on Monday, the Ministry of Sports Affairs (MoSA) felicitated the achievers who won regional and international recognition in 2018 at the annual awards...
Leaders Dhofar held by Rustaq
MUSCAT, March 3 - League leaders Dhofar were held to a goalless draw by Al Rustaq at Salalah Youth Complex late on Saturday. With a point earned, the Salalah giants strengthen the lead at the top with...
Oman Club edge Sohar, Al Nahdha drop points
Muscat, March 2 - Oman Club registered a thrilling 1-0 victory over Sohar in the only victory of the day as three out of four matches ended in draws in the 17th week of Omantel League late on Friday....
Bahla lifts first division league title
Bahla pummelled Al Salam 7-1 at the former’s home ground in their concluding game of the first division league on Thursday. With this victory and the drawn match between Seeb and Fanja, Al...
Oman chess team gears up for Arab championship in Tunisia
Oman national chess team members are gearing up to take part in the Arab championship in Tunisia which will be held during March 3 to 8. The five-member team is currently undergoing a comprehensive...
Irish James Deane claims top spot in international drift tourney
Muscat, Feb 27 - Irish drift champion James Deane claimed the top spot of the Oman Oil international drift championship and lifted the title for the second consecutive year at the Oman Automobile...
OTTC gears up to host ITTF Challenge Plus tourney
MUSCAT, Feb 26 - Oman Table Tennis Committee (OTTC) is set to host Seamaster ITTF Challenge Plus, (Oman Open 2019) tournament in coordination with International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). As many...
Dhofar continue domination atop league standings
MUSCAT, Feb 25 - Dhofar continued their domination atop the Omantel League standings as they defeated Oman Club 3-0 at the Salalah Youth Complex on Sunday. The league leaders, who are on 42 points,...
Young Shihab’s 2019 schedule unveiled
MUSCAT, feb 24 - Oman’s young star in UAE Formula 4, racer Shihab bin Ahmed al Habsi unveiled his yearly European participation programme for 2019 on Sunday at Sheraton hotel. The event was held...
Al Suwaiq stun Al Nahda, Majees edge Al Shabab
Adil Al Balushi - MUSCAT, Feb 20 - Al Suwaiq stunned second placed Al Nahda 1-0 at Sohar Sports Complex with the only goal scored by Rasheed al Mushaifri in the 69th minute in the 15th round of...
Koeman in Oman to start talks for post of new ‘Red Warriors’ coach
Dutchman Erwin Koeman arrived in the Sultanate late on Monday to begin his negotiation with officials at Oman Football Association (OFA) for the post of the new head of the national team. Erwin,...
Muscat derby in focus in 15th round
MUSCAT, Feb 18 - Muscat derby between Oman Club and Muscat will be the highlight of the 15th round action in the Omantel League on Tuesday. Second placed Al Nahda will travel to Sohar to meet Al...
Oman U-19 team concludes Bahrain camp on bright note
Muscat, Feb 13 - Oman national U-19 football team completed an external camp in Bahrain as a part of their preparation for AFC Asian Qualification in September. The first abroad preparatory camp...
Seeb seal direct spot to top-tier league
MUSCAT, Feb 11 - After an absence of four seasons, Muscat Governorate giants Seeb made their return to Omantel League after they beat Al Bashayer 1-0 in round seven of first division league at the...
Oman bowling team to take part at Arabian championship
MUSCAT, Feb 10 - Oman national bowling team is gearing up to take part at the Arabian championship for men and women which is scheduled to be held in Egypt. The Sultanate’s delegation comprising the...
League leaders Dhofar strengthen pole position
MUSCAT, Feb 9 - League leaders Dhofar recorded a massive 7-2 victory over Saham as they strengthened their pole position in the Omantel League at the Salalah Youth Complex. It was a historical result...
Verbeek thanks OFA, Omani fans
MUSCAT, FEB 6 - Pim Verbeek had a memorable two-year-stint as the head coach of the Red Warriors. Prior heading off to his native Netherlands, Pim Verbeek send a thanking message to all the football...
Omantel League resumes today
MUSCAT, Feb 6 - After completion of the national team’s participation at AFC Asian Cup and reaching to the last 16, the Omani domestic football season gets to its business end with the commencement...
NATIONAL TEAMS TEST SKILLS
Muscat, Feb 3 - Oman national beach soccer, under-19 and under-16 teams are having busy schedule these days as they are gearing up to participate in the upcoming regional and continental tournaments....
Relaunched Oman skating body set for busy year
MUSCAT, Jan 29 - Oman Skating Sports Committee (OSSC) is one of latest relaunched committees by the Ministry of Sports Affairs. The latest committee is an umbrella of all the sports related to...