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Aspiring drivers including Saudi lady Lamya al Husail want to make most out of the GCC Young Drivers Academy training programme that has come to Oman for the first time. Oman Automobile Association...

MUSCAT, Sept 24 - In a memorable ceremony, Oman Cricket celebrated its 40th year in grand style at the floodlit Amerat Grounds late on Monday. HH Sayyid Haitham bin Tareq al Said, Patron-in-Chief of...

MUSCAT, SEPT 18 - Brazilian Paulo Koscina is into what he loves most. Surely, it is related to football and he is on a mission to organise a next-level youth tournament in Oman. The first edition of...

Oman’s Under-21 squad has delivered a promising performance by winning the silver medal at the first AHF Central Asian Cup 2019 at Taldykorgan in Kazakhstan from September 2 to 9. The Omani players,...

Al Mandhar Rabia netted the equaliser and the winning goal as Oman edged out a fighting India 2-1 in their opening Group E fixture of World Cup Qatar 2022 and Asian Cup China 2023 joint qualification...

Al Mandhar Rabia netted the equaliser and the winning goal as Oman edged out a fighting India 2-1 in their opening Group E fixture of World Cup Qatar 2022 and Asian Cup China 2023 joint qualification...

Oman will hope for a winning start against hosts India when they kick start their World Cup Qatar 2022 and Asian Cup China 2023 qualifying campaign in north-east Indian city of Guwahati on...

Oman racing star Ahmad al Harthy said his recent triumph at Spa 24-Hour Endurance Blancpain racing championship didn’t come by chance but result of outstanding team work. Ahmad was speaking at a...

Anuroop Athiparambath - MUSCAT, JULY 27 - New Oman Olympic Committee (OOC) Chairman Sayyid Khalid bin Hamed al Busaidy promised a professional approach to meet various challenges facing the sports...

MUSCAT, July 17 - Gulf Cup champions Oman were handed a tough challenge when they were drawn against Asian champions Qatar in Group E of AFC Asian Qualifiers draw for the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022...

MUSCAT, April 14 - Oman national football team forward Musallam Mohammed Khamis Akaak was suffering with an ACL injury six months back. The promising player thought his career would face a setback...

MUSCAT, April 8 - The Executive Office of Presidents of GCC National Olympic Committees has made a recommendation on proclamation of Dispute Resolution Authority in its meeting in Muscat. This is...

MUSCAT, MARCH 24 - The Arab region needs more professional players to make a break into the top 20 rankings and win titles at the ITTF world events, according to Arab Table Tennis Union (ATTU)...

MUSCAT, MARCH 23 - International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) President Thomas Weikert was all praise for hosts Sultanate for its excellent organisation of the Seamaster ITTF Challenger Plus Oman...

MUSCAT, March 12 - World No. 15 Mattias Falck of Sweden and 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Achanta Sharath Kamal from India will be in action in the men’s section in the Seamaster 2019...

MUSCAT, March 4 - Omani triathlete Haitham Thani al Faraei was delighted to participate his fourth Ironman 70.3 at his home country. Haitham, who had taken part in Ironman races in Bahrain, Dubai (2...

MUSCAT, MARCH 3 - The second edition of BikingMan saw records shatter all around as the cyclists broke the fastest time to cycle around the Sultanate. The unsupported race, saw 78 athletes cycling...

MUSCAT, MARCH 2 - French professional triathlete Antoine Mechin bagged the overall crown of the first ever Ironman 70.3 hosted by the Sultanate on Friday. Mechin completed the race course which...

MUSCAT, FEB 25 - Multiple world record holder Jonas Deichmann will be a star attraction for this year’s unsupported ultra-cycling race BikingMan Oman, which was flagged off on Sunday. The German...

Anuroop Athiparambath - MUSCAT, Feb 20 - Dutchman Erwin Koeman will succeed his compatriot Pim Verbeek as the head coach of Oman national football team. The Oman Football Association (OFA) meeting...