China crash Oman party
MUSCAT, Dec 15 - Oman missed the silverware very closely after losing to China 2-4 in the penalty shoot-out of the Men’s AHF Junior Cup final at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat on...
OFA sacks head coach Koeman after poor show at Gulf Cup
Muscat: Oman head coach Erwin Koeman was sacked by the Oman Football Association (OFA) on Sunday after the national team’s poor performance at the recently concluded 24th Arabian Gulf Cup in Qatar....
China edge Oman to lift AHF Junior Cup
Muscat: Hosts Oman went out fighting against China in the final of the Men’s AHF Junior Cup at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat on Saturday night. China lifted the title in the penalty...
Oman thrash Uzbekistan to set up China final
MUSCAT, DEC 14 - Oman stormed into the final of Asian Hockey Federation Junior Cup after drubbing Uzbekistan 7-1 at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat on Friday night. The Sultanate junior...
Freestyle drift thrills spectators
MUSCAT, Dec 14 - The first round of Oman freestyle drift thrilled a capacity crowd at the Oman Automobile Association (OAA) Speed Arena on Friday night. Among the 22 drivers who took part in the...
Oman emerge stronger after second win in AHF Cup
MUSCAT, DEC 9 - Oman consolidated their lead on top of Pool B with a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Singapore in their second match of the AHF Junior Cup at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat...
Omantel Makasib clinch World Series finals spot
MUSCAT, DEC 9 - Omantel Makasib team emerged winners in the Sodi World Series 6-Hour endurance race organised by the Oman Automobile Association (OAA) at its Muscat Speedway late on Saturday. Mohammed...
Al Rumaihi ends Bahrain’s 49-year wait
MUSCAT, DEC 9 - Mohammed al Rumaihi’s smart leg-flick put Bahrain in the elite list of winners ending their 49-year wait after the high-voltage final at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium in Doha on...
24th Arabian Gulf Cup – a Bahrain fairytale
Muscat: The 24th Arabian Gulf Cup Qatar 2019 came into real life when Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and UAE decided to join the tournament just two weeks before the kick-off making it a full-strength...
Oman sink Hong Kong 7-0 at AHF Junior Cup
MUSCAT, Dec 7 - Oman thrashed Hong Kong 7-0 in their opening match of the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Junior Cup hosted by the Oman Hockey Association (OHA) at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in...
Classic car show charms visitors
From the iconic automobile pioneer Buick model to Mustang, the classic car show — organised by Old Cars Club at the Oman Automobile Association at the weekend — had all the ingredients to...
Tactician who introduced Oman to total football
MUSCAT, NOV 28 - Former Oman coach Pim Verbeek effectively introduced the Dutch total football to the ‘Red Warriors’ after the team experimented with various styles and coaches. Verbeek took...
Former Oman coach Pim Verbeek dies at 63
MUSCAT: Former Oman head coach Pim Verbeek, who led the Red Warriors to their second Gulf Cup title, has died aged 63 after a battle with cancer. The Dutchman had also led Oman to a historic Asian...
Zakariya keeps Oman Rally crown despite crash
MUSCAT, NOV 26 - The opening round of new rally season was a mixed day for Oman rally driver Zakariya al Aufi. The ace driver crashed out of the opening round of Oman Rally 2019-20 Championship but...
A twinning spectacle in Oman
MUSCAT, NOV 23 - It was a twinning spectacle at Oman Automobile Association (OAA) on Friday evening. More than 3,000 twin pairs took part in the first-ever twins gathering in Oman as the OAA Speed...
Shihab sets sights on Forumla 3
MUSCAT, NOV 23 - Oman’s teenage motor racing sensation Shihab al Habsi is involved in intense preparation as he sets sights on Formula 3 Championship next year amid concerns of financial support....
No sale of tickets at stadium for Oman-India match, says OFA
Muscat: The Oman Football Association (OFA) has decided to scrap the sale of tickets at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex for the Oman-India World Cup qualifier on November 19 after a bitter experience...
Cadillac Oman clinch top honours
MUSCAT, NOV 16 - Cadillac Oman team took the top honours in the week-long road safety campaign competitions organised by the Public Authority of Social Insurance (Pasi) in coordination with the Oman...
Zakariya al Amri wins Oman Rally first round
MUSCAT, NOV 16 - Zakariya al Amri and co-driver Mohammed al Amri in their Subaru STI claimed the top spot in the first round of Oman Rally Championship 2019-20 organised by the Oman Automobile...
Jatinder hits first ODI ton as Oman stun Sri Lanka in opener
Opener Jatinder Singh scored his first international century as Oman turned the tables on Sri Lanka by four wickets in a thrilling match at the Asian Cricket Council Emerging Teams Asian Cup 2019 at...