ITPF marks decade of growth, development
MUSCAT: The International Tent Pegging Federation (ITPF), which is based in Muscat, marked their decade celebration since the formation of the federation on October 27, 2013 in Sultanate of Oman. The...
Talib eyes better show in Oman’s fifth WC appearance
MUSCAT: The long serving head coach of Oman beach soccer team, Talib Hilal, hopes high in the fifth show of the national team at the Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup 2024.“I am confident the forthcoming...
WTT Contender Muscat revamps ITTF World Rankings
MUSCAT: The recently concluded WTT Contender Muscat 2023 event made significant changes in the ITTF Table Tennis World Rankings for week No 42. Brazil's Hugo Calderano, who was crowned as men's...
Al Nahda meet Sur, Fanja take on Al Khabourah
MUSCAT: Defending champions Al Nahda will chase for a win when they meet Sur club on Thursday in the last 16 round of the HM Cup Football Championship. The knockout match will be held at Al Buraimi...
Al Nahda close in on Seeb in OL
MUSCAT: Defending champions Al Nahda reduced the gap with league leaders Seeb to two points after their crucial win in the eighth week of Omantel League 2023-24. The Al Buraimi-based team registered a...
ORSC marks World Squash Day with events for students
MUSCAT: The Oman Racket Sports Committee (ORSC) marked World Squash Day which falls on second on Saturday of October every year. The ORSC arranged series of activities at the Sultan Qaboos Sports...
Saudi bid for 2034 Fifa World Cup receives ‘huge support’
MUSCAT: Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki al Faisal, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Sports and Chairman of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, affirmed that Saudi Arabia’s bid for hosting the 2034...
Calderano clinches men’s crown
MUSCAT: World No 5 Brazilian paddler Hugo Calderano registered a perfect comeback as he defeated Liam Pitchford from England 4-3 (6-11, 1-11, 11-8, 11-0, 11-4, 10-12, 11-7) in the final clash of...
Kallberg stuns Harimoto to enter semis
MUSCAT: The action in the WTT Contender Muscat 2023 will conclude on Saturday with the final matches in men’s and women’s singles and doubles. World No 23 Sweden’s Anton Kallberg stunned World...
Oman sports officials, athletes praise Royal Directives for integrated Sports City
MUSCAT: The sports family in the Sultanate of Oman appreciated the directions of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to begin steps to carry out a project for establishing an integrated Sports City...
Harimoto, Hayata progress in WTT Contender
MUSCAT: Japan’s mixed double duo, World No 4 Tomokazu Harimoto and World No 8 Hina Hayata beat Puerto Rico's pair of Daniel Gonzalez and Adriana Diaz 3-0 (11-3, 11-5, 11-3) to advance into...
Oman’s Luqman, Badar enter main draw
MUSCAT: Omani duo of Luqman al Farsi and Badar al Jassasi moved to the main draw of the men’s doubles event after they beat their team-mates Ahmed al Riyami and Mohammed al Mutawa on Tuesday at the...
Picard, Wang advance at WTT Contender Muscat 2023
MUSCAT: French paddler Vicent Picard and Slovakia’s Yang Wang progressed to the third and final round of the preliminary qualification in men’s singles event as they posted crucial victories on...
Thrilling start to WTT Contender Muscat 2023
MUSCAT, OCT 8Hungary’s Nandor Ecseki made a perfect step towards securing a ticket to the men's singles main draw as he defeated Hamid Shams of Iran on Sunday in the opening round of the preliminary...
OTTA set for thrilling action at 2023 Muscat WTT Contender
MUSCAT: The Oman Table Tennis Association (OTTA) is all set for seven days of thrilling action when the 2023 Muscat WTT Contender event will kick off on Sunday in the presence of top paddlers across...
Oman drawn in tough group for Beach Soccer WC
Muscat - The Oman national beach soccer team will face a tough and challenging path in their fifth presence at the Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup 2024 after the team was drawn in Group D along with...
Beach Soccer WC 2024 draw to reveal thrilling encounters
MUSCAT: The Oman national beach soccer team will discover their road to glory when Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup 2024 official draw will be revealed at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library in Dubai, United...
Top world players to vie for Muscat WTT Contender title
MUSCAT: The top ranking paddlers across the world are expected to arrive in Muscat early of next week to take part in the 2023 Muscat WTT Contender event which will begin on Sunday and will run for...
Al Nahdha top AFC Cup group
MUSCAT: Oman’s Al Nahdha bounced back strongly as they registered a 4-0 win over Jabal Al Mukaber Club of Palestine in Group A of the AFC Cup 2023/24 at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex late on...
Seeb strengthen top spot with win
MUSCAT: Seeb extended their lead with four points after the end of the sixth week of 2023-24 Omantel League following a 3-0 win over Ibri in a postponement match from opening round. With the triumph,...