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The Sports Medicine Centre (SMC), which is run by the Ministry of Sports Affairs, registered 85 percent of injuries from football in the previous years. According to Dr. Salim al Ghilani, the...

Oman Football Association’s (OFA) Chairman Shaikh Salim Said Al Waehibi met the representative of Omantel leagues on Wednesday to discuss the status of the remaining matches for the season 2019/2020...

With a confident voice, Said al Ghabashi, chairman of Oman Weightlifting Committee (OWC), affirmed that Oman’s stars in the weightlifting team can clinch the first Olympic medal for the Sultanate at...

The Ministry of Sports Affairs represented by the “youth creation” programme conducted the last stage of the yearly competition programme through the Zoom application. The top winners will be...

The Egyptian table tennis coach, Ahmed Mahmoud, said that the table tennis sports moving in the right direction with a clear vision run by Oman Table Tennis Committee (OTTC).  The head coach of Al...

Omani physiotherapist Ali al Maqbali earned Fifa Diploma in football medicine recently after successfully completing 43 units in the Fifa course. “I am much interested in football medicine, related...

Oman Chess Committee (OCC) participated with other Arab associations and federations at the virtual friendly camps through using the advanced technology systems. OCC were one of the earliest...

On March 24, the organising committee and International Olympic Committee agreed on the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to 2021 due to the recent global coronavirus pandemic. This...

Dr Suleiman al Balushi, former official of Oman Olympic Committee (OOC), said the sports associations, committees and the clubs are advised to utilise this period in revising the strategic plans...

Muscat: The Oman Football Association (OFA) technical department has started the online training lessons on their official website. This step is a tool to encourage the national coaches and technical...

Muscat, March 18 - The Oman Football Association (OFA) on Wednesday postponed the remaining three rounds of the Omantel League, the HM Cup matches and the first division league matches until next...

Muscat, March 17 - The board of Oman Football Association (OFA) will have an urgent meeting on Wednesday presided over by Salim Said al Wahibi, OFA Chairman, in presence of the board members. The...

Muscat, March 16 - India’s No 4 seed Achanta Sharath Kamal edged out Portuguese top seed Marcos Freitas 6-11, 11-8, 12-10, 11-9, 3-11, 17-15 to lift the men’s singles title in the 2020 ITTF...

Muscat, March 14 - The competitions among the bottom teams of the Omantel League raised as all of them are looking to secure their presence at the top division league. Al Oruba revived their chances...

Hajer al Muzayani, the head of Women’s Football Division at Oman Football Association (OFA), worked very hard to achieve various milestones of development of women’s football at the domestic...

The 2020 ITTF Challenge Plus Oman Open entered the knockout stages of the men and women singles competitions. The 64 round competitions will begin on Friday morning while the quarterfinals will be...

Muscat, March 11 - Nizwa club were crowned champions of the top division basketball league for the 2019-2020 season. The Al Dakhiliyah team had ensured the title before their concluding game against...

Muscat, March 10 - The Oman Table Tennis Committee (OTTC) in coordination with International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) are set to commence the competitions of the 2020 ITTF Challenge Plus (Oman...

Muscat, March 9 - Defending champions Seeb retained the title of the ninth edition of the Ministry’s Volleyball Shield Championship as they beat Al Kamil W’ al Wafi 3-2 in the concluding game at...

Muscat, March 8 - Newly appointed head coach of the Oman Olympic (U-23) football team, Dario Pasetch, has began his second preparatory camp with the team. The first camp was held beginning of the...