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Muscat Sept 18 - The Triathlon Middle East (Trime) has announced the race route for the first ever Triathlon 5i50 to be hosted by Muscat on November 2 ahead of Ironman 70.3. “The 5i50 triathlon will...

Muscat, Sept 17 - European giants Manchester City, Arsenal, Inter Milan, Torino, Verona and Genoa have all confirmed their attendance for the first ever Oman International Youth Cup (OIYC) to be held...

MUSCAT, July 30 - Oman will host the iconic triathlon competition ‘Ironman 70.3’ for the first time next year. Muscat will host the inaugural 5i50 event in November as a prelude to the prestigious...

The match started with some early attacks from Al Nasr and it was Sohar who went up in the game. Joseph Akambi hit a firm shot that sailed over the bar in the second minute of the match. Sohar drew...

Salalah giants Al Nasr edged out a fighting Sohar 6-5 in the penalty shoot-out to grab their fifth His Majesty’s Cup football title after a pulsating final at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in...

Muscat, April 5: Salalah giants Al Nasr edged out a fighting Sohar 6-5 in the penalty shoot-out to grab their fifth His Majesty’s Cup football title after a pulsating final at the Sultan Qaboos...

  Anuroop Athiparambath - MUSCAT, MARCH 28 - Khalid al Hajri was running without any luck for some time, unable to score in the 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup. Though Oman emerged champions in Kuwait, the...

MUSCAT, March 27 - Khalid Khalifa al Hajri netted the all-important goal of the match as Oman edged a fighting Palestine 1-0 in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifier at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in...

MUSCAT, March 26: Arabian Gulf Cup champions Oman will return to action when they take on Palestine in their last match of the AFC Asian Cup 2019 Group D qualifying in Muscat on Tuesday. The match...

MUSCAT, March 26: Arabian Gulf Cup champions Oman will return to action when they take on Palestine in their last match of the AFC Asian Cup 2019 Group D qualifying in Muscat on Tuesday. The match...

MUSCAT, March 25 - The Oman Automobile Association (OAA) officials have issued a rallying cry to support the struggling Oman Rally Championship and Oman motorsports in general. The OAA is finding...

MUSCAT, MARCH 24 Zakariya al Aufi with co-driver Ammar al Balushi on Mitsubishi Evo 9 emerged on top in the third round of the Oman Rally Championship 2017-18 held on Friday. Saif al Harthy and...

MUSCAT, MARCH 18 - Oman’s hockey mainstay Basim Khatar Rajab has been elevated to the ‘superstar’ status after winning the player of the tournament award at the Asian Games Qualifiers. The...

  Muscat, MARCH 17 - Oman capped their dominant performance in the Asian Games Qualifiers to prevail over Bangladesh 2-0 in the final in Muscat on Saturday night. Asad Mubarak al Qasmi struck...

MUSCAT, March 13 : The second tier hockey nations are showing big improvement with Oman leading their ranks at the Asian Games Qualifiers, according to Tayyib Ikram, CEO of Asian Hockey Federation...

MUSCAT, MARCH 11 - Oman players stepped up their game against Sri Lanka in the crucial Group B encounter to qualify for the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games men’s hockey by entering the semifinals in the...

Muscat, March 10 - A cool and composed Oman notched a 5-1 win against Sri Lanka in their second match to enter the semifinals of the Asian Games Qualifiers in Muscat on Saturday. Oman raced to an...

MUSCAT, MARCH 5 - Oman racing star Ahmad al Harthy will focus on the newly launched Silver Cup Championship in the prestigious Blancpain Endurance Championship this season. Outlining his programme...

Ahmad al Harthy will focus on the newly launched Silver Cup Championship in the Blancpain Endurance Championship this season. Outlining his programme for 2018, the reigning Blancpain Endurance Cup...

MUSCAT, Feb 28 - Last seven months have been a remarkable period for Oman table tennis. The Oman Table Tennis Committee (OTTC) successfully hosted three big-ticket tournaments during the period...