Category: World Sports

Oliveira gives Al Hilal winning start to Asian title defence

Published by Al-Araby Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal made a winning start to the defence of their Asian Champions League crown on Friday with a 2-1 victory in Riyadh over Sharjah from the United Arab Emirates. Michael Oliveira’s 62nd minute volley earned Ramon Diaz’s side the win in the Group A clash after Saleh Al Shehri had a fifth minute penalty

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Minister: no German government decision yet on Qatar World Cup visit

Published by DPA The German government is yet to decide whether high ranking officials will visit the football World Cup in Qatar later in the year, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said on Friday. Faeser, whose portfolio includes sport, made the announcement after a conference of the 16 state sports ministers in Hamburg. Qatar has been under fire over human rights

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Soccer: Iniesta pulling for Japan, Spain to advance in World Cup

Published by Kyodo News Andre Iniesta, who scored Spain’s winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final, said Thursday he is pulling for both Spain and Japan to advance to the round of 16 from Group E at this year’s World Cup in Qatar. Speaking at an event in Osaka, the Vissel Kobe midfielder said, “Of course, I’m supporting Spain,

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Sabhea Awad Ibrahim’s SUKA’AR wins Al Dibal Cup

The Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) organised the 46th race meeting in the 2021-22 season, Al Dibal Cup day, at the Al Rayyan Racecourse sand track on Wednesday, 6 April. Success in the feature of the eight-race card day, Al Dibal Cup capped of…

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