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MUSCAT, FEB 26 - Eighty riders from 20 countries are battling it out in Oman’s picturesque mountain, desert and highway routes as the third edition of BikingMan Oman, an ultracycling race, will...

MUSCAT, FEB 25 - Prestigious Ironman triathlon will launch its first Salalah 70.3 championship in a new unique event in the picturesque mountainous region of the Sultanate on September 18. The new...

MUSCAT, FEB 24 - France’s Guillaume Rondy and Elizabeth Duncombe emerged men’s and women’s overall champions as the second edition of Ironman 70.3 Oman 2020 triathlon came to a grand conclusion...

MUSCAT, FEB 22 - James Deane continued his “love affair” with Oman International Drift Championship (OIDC) by storming to a hat-trick overall title at the Oman Automobile Association (OAA) Drift...

Round 1 runner-up Sebastian Peter Fontijn stepped up his performance a notch to claim the top honours in the second round of Oman International Drift Championship 2020 at the Oman Automobile...

The 2020 edition of the EFG Sailing Arabia — The Tour (SATT) concluded in Oman during the weekend with Team EFG Bank, made up of Olympian Sofian Bouvet, fellow Frenchman Gaulthier Germain, and...

Muscat: The 2020 edition of the EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour (SATT) concluded in Oman during the weekend with Team EFG Bank, made up of Olympian Sofian Bouvet, fellow Frenchman Gaulthier Germain,...

Oman’s Abdullah al Rawahi is delighted after a new car brought him luck as he finished second behind rally great Nasser Saleh al Attiyah of Qatar in the Oman International Rally in Muscat on...

Muscat: Oman’s Abdullah al Rawahi is delighted after a new car brought him luck as he finished second behind rally great Nasser Saleh al Attiyah of Qatar in the Oman International Rally in Muscat on...

Defending regional rally champion Nasser Saleh al Attiyah set early pace in the Oman International Rally after topping the first stage. The Qatari, who is a five-time winner of the Oman event,...

Oman coasted to their second win after thrashing USA by six wickets in the ICC World Cup League 2 match at Kirtipur, Nepal, on Thursday. This win comes after a opening victory against hosts Nepal by...

Anuroop Athiparambath - Omanis’ passion for sports was well conceived by His Majesty Sultan Qaboos who was himself a sports enthusiast and an adventure-loving person. Feeling the pulse of the...

Two-time champion James Deane of Ireland edged out Sebastian Fontijn of the Netherlands in the final to grab the first round title of Oman International Drift 2020 at the Muscat Drift Arena on Friday...

Advancing to the second round qualification for World Cup Qatar 2022 is the top priority for new Oman head coach Branko Ivankovic who was officially unveiled by the Oman Football Association (OFA) on...

Muscat: Advancing to the second round qualification for World Cup Qatar 2022 is the top priority for new Oman head coach Branko Ivankovic who was officially unveiled by the Oman Football Association...

MUSCAT, JAN 19 - Experienced Croatian coach Branko Ivankovic is joining Oman national team during a crucial period of World Cup 2022 qualifying. This move by the Oman Football Association (OFA) also...

Muscat: Croatian Branko Ivankovic was announced as the head coach of the Oman national football team by the Oman Football Association (OFA) in Muscat on Sunday. The post was vacant after Dutchman...

MUSCAT, Jan 15 - Zakariya al Aufi romped to Motorkhana overall title after narrowly missing the round three top position to Laith al Maawali at the Oman Automobile Association’s (OAA) Muscat...

MUSCAT, Jan 4 - HH Sayyid Dhu al Kuful al Said reigned supreme in the second round of Oman freestyle drift in front of a capacity crowd at the Oman Automobile Association (OAA) Speed Arena on Friday...

MUSCAT, DEC 28 - Debutants 17-year-old Alwaleed al Musafir along with co-driver Yousuf al Farsi, 19, upstaged favourites to take the honours in the second round of Oman Rally 2019-20 organised by the...