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MUSCAT, SEPT 7 Oman will have one final opportunity to keep their Asian Championship campaign alive when they face Bahrain on Wednesday, following a straight-sets defeat to Australia in Fukuoka,...

MUSCAT, SEPT 7 A superb late free-kick from Ali al Alawi secured Oman’s place at the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Finals as the young Red Warriors came from behind to draw 1-1 with Hong Kong, China,...

MUSCAT, SEPT 6 Al Nahda took an early grip on the Jindal League standings after defeating Al Shabab 3-2 in the second-round summit at Seeb Stadium on Saturday, while Ibri recorded the biggest win of...

SALALAH, SEPT 6 The fifth Press Forum opened in Dhofar Governorate on Sunday, bringing together more than 200 journalists and media professionals to discuss the media’s role in development,...

MUSCAT, SEPT 5 Oman produced a spirited performance against defending Asian champions and world No 6 Japan before going down 3-1 in their opening match of the 2026 AVC Men’s Volleyball Asian...

MUSCAT, SEPT 4 The Jindal League returns on Saturday with the second round carrying an early test of ambition, as six clubs look to protect perfect starts and others seek a quick response after a...

MUSCAT, SEPT 4 Oman’s under-20 national football team will look to bounce back from their narrow defeat to Saudi Arabia when they face Hong Kong, China on Sunday in their final Group E match of the...

MUSCAT: Oman made its debut at the Brics Skate Cup, with skateboarder Firas al Hinai representing the Sultanate of Oman at the 2026 edition in Ryazan, Russia, from August 27 to 31. The event attracted...

MUSCAT: Al Shabab produced the most entertaining result of Monday’s Jindal League opening-round action after edging Sur 3-2 at Sur Sports Complex, while Oman Club and Samayil also began their...

MUSCAT: Oman’s national under-20 football team made a winning start to their AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers campaign after coming from behind to defeat hosts Qatar 2-1 at Abdullah bin...

MUSCAT: Oman’s national basketball team concluded their Fiba Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers first round campaign on a positive note after defeating Nepal 76-62 at the Shabab Al Ahli venue in Dubai....

MUSCAT: Defending champions Seeb made a confident start to their Jindal League title defence after defeating Bahla 3-1 at Nizwa Sports Complex on Sunday, while Al Nahda and Al Nasr also opened their...

MUSCAT: Oman’s national basketball team suffered their third defeat in the FIBA Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers after losing 115-89 to hosts UAE at the Shabab Al Ahli venue in Dubai on Sunday. The...

MUSCAT: Oman’s national under-20 football team will begin their AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers campaign on Monday when they take on hosts Qatar at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha....

MUSCAT: Oman’s national para badminton team left Muscat for Beijing on Thursday to take part in the China Para Badminton International 2026, marking the first international participation for the...

MUSCAT: The 2026-27 Jindal League moves from preparation to action on Sunday as seven first-round fixtures open a campaign carrying early tests for Omani clubs. The opening programme will be played...

MUSCAT: Omani international basketball referee Dr Issam al Siyabi is officiating matches in the first round of the FIBA Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers, with Group C being staged in Seremban, Malaysia,...

MUSCAT: Oman’s national basketball team suffered its second defeat in the FIBA Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers after going down 106-62 to Bahrain at the Shabab Al Ahli venue in Dubai on Thursday....

MUSCAT, AUGUST 27 Qurayat were crowned Group 1 champions of the 2026 Junior Hockey League after defeating Al Amerat 4-1 in the final at Hockey Oman Stadium in Al Amerat. The victory completed a...

MUSCAT, AUGUST 27 Oman’s national under-17 football team have been drawn alongside Kuwait, Bahrain, Lebanon and Brunei Darussalam in Group G of the AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027 Qualifiers...