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MUSCAT: Majees and Sohar continued to strengthen their standings in the race for qualification in Group One of the First Division Volleyball League (2025–2026 season), after both teams earned...

MUSCAT: The final rounds of the 55th edition of the His Majesty the Sultan’s Hockey Cup kick off this evening (Sunday), featuring eight clubs that qualified from the Elite and Challenge categories:...

Muscat: Saham handed Al Rustaq their fifth defeat of the season after securing a 2–1 victory at Al Rustaq Sports Complex, concluding the fixtures of Matchday 5 of the Jindal Football League.Saham...

Muscat: The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has praised the efforts of the Oman Basketball Association (OBA) for successfully implementing the 'Her World, Her Rules' programme,...

MUSCAT: Al Nahda maintained its position at the top of the Jindal league (JL) table after a well deserved 4–2 victory over Sur, in a match hosted at the Al Buraimi Sports Complex.The first half...

MUSCAT: A strategic partnership between the Oman and Saudi Hockey Federations marks a new step towards advancing the sport across the Gulf region. In line with efforts to strengthen regional...

The Ministry of Health has issued a public awareness bulletin highlighting the serious risks of lead poisoning, a 'silent' but dangerous threat to human health and the environment. Lead, a...

Muscat: The fifth round of the Jindal Football League for the 2025–2026 season will kick off on Wednesday amid increasingly competitive atmospheres between clubs seeking to strengthen their...

MUSCAT: The Oman Football Association (OFA) concluded its women’s refereeing course accredited by Fifa, hosted at Al Amal Club from October 23 to 27, with the participation of 20 Omani referees, in...

MUSCAT: Mohammed al Falahi, assistant coach of the Oman national tennis teams, is participating in the World Tennis Coaches Conference, hosted in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, from October 28 to...

SUHAR: Under the auspices of HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, the Sultanate of Oman celebrated Omani Youth Day on Sunday at Sohar Fort.The annual...

MUSCAT: The Oman national U-20 football team lost its first friendly match against Iraq 1–0 in a game held at the Seeb Sports Stadium, as part of the ongoing preparatory camp in Muscat Governorate,...

MUSCAT: The Asian Rugby Emirates Sevens Trophy , hosted for the first time by the Sultanate of Oman, concluded on Sunday evening at the Royal Oman Police Stadium in Al Wattayah, organised by the Oman...

MUSCAT, OCT 25The Oman Basketball Association (OBA) celebrated the graduation of 15 male and female coaches representing various clubs and sports institutions, after successfully completing the Level...

MUSCAT, OCT 25The Oman national rugby team achieved a historic milestone by securing its first-ever victory in the championship, defeating Palestine 22–7 on the opening day of the Asian Rugby...

MUSCAT, OCT 25The preliminary rounds of the 55th edition of HM Hockey Cup 2025 continued across several venues in Oman, as Nizwa, Dhofar, Masirah, and Al Rustaq recorded impressive victories that...

MUSCAT, OCT 25The preliminary round of the First Division Volleyball League for the 2025–2026 sports season concluded on Friday evening, with four matches played across Groups A and B, showcasing...

Muscat, Oct 24The Omani Khanjar ice hockey team began its participation in the Galaxy Ice Hockey League, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from October 2025 to May 2026, as part of the team’s...

Muscat, Oct 23The thrill and excitement continue on Friday and Saturday in the 55th edition of the His Majesty’s Cup hockey tournament, with eight matches taking place as part of the third week of...

MUSCAT, OCT 22The Oman national U-20 football team continues its intensive preparation programme within its ongoing internal training camp in Muscat Governorate, which began on October 19 and will run...