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Muscat, Sept 8 Dutch rider Adne van Engelen bagged the laurels in the second stage to claim the overall lead of Salalah International Cycling Tour 2025 in Salalah on Monday. Van Engelen of...

MUSCAT, AUG 26 Oman earned three bronze medals after two days of the West Asia Karate Championship in Amman, Jordan, on August 24 and 25. On the opening day, Idrees al Batrani claimed third place in...

MUSCAT: Team Shito-Ryu Oman Karate Do Kai made history in the 14th Shito-Ryu International Karate Championship 2025 held in Singapore recently by claiming a record haul of 13 medals. The Muscat-based...

MUSCAT, AUGUST 1 Oman’s trailblazing desert marathon race has opened registration for its 2026 edition. The organisers Omania Adventure are gearing up to host the desert race in the golden sands of...

Muscat: Sufyan Mehmood, has emerged as the first Omani captain to bag a trophy for his team in the Oman Cricket’s Premier Division when Renaissance Cricket Team won the OC’s inuaugural 2-Day...

Muscat: Scotland stunned front-runners United States 3-2 to top Pool B and secure the semifinals of the FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup 2 at the Hockey Oman Stadium on Thursday. Oman went out fighting...

Muscat, Feb 12 British rider Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates-XRG retained his Tour of Oman overall title with a final push on Jabal Al Akhdar to stay clear of stage winner Valentin Paret-Peintre...

Sprinters took full advantage of the flat course of Tour of Oman’s Stage 4 as Olav Kooij (Visma–Lease a Bike) prevailed in the bunch sprint to claim his second stage win on Tuesday. Winner of...

Muscat: Groupama – FDJ’s David Gaudu and defending champion Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates climbed up the ladder in Tour of Oman 2025 to take the top two spots in the overall classification after...

Louis Vervaeke of Soudal Quick-Step grabbed his maiden professional win as the Belgian rider punched ahead with a timing of four hours 45 minutes and six seconds in the 203 km second stage of Tour of...

Muscat: Dutch sprinter Olav Kooij opened the account for his team Visma-Lease a Bike in 2025 with the Stage 1 victory of Tour of Oman from Bausher to Bimmah Sink Hole on Saturday. The Dutch cyclist...

Muscat: Rick Pluimers of the Netherlands bagged the top honours in the third edition of Muscat Classic race ahead of the Tour of Oman, on Friday. The Tudor Pro Cycling Team (Switzerland) rider...

Muscat: The Oman International Drift Championship (OIDC) will make a first appearance in the bustling city of Suhar as it hosts the OIDC 2025’s second and concluding third rounds. The globally...

Omani rally driver Abdullah al Zubair will participate in high spirits when he attends the second round of the Middle East Rally Championship hosted in Qatar this weekend. Champion Abdullah al...

Muscat: Oman’s Ahmed al Amri took the top spot with 93 points in the qualifying round followed by Dutch driver Clint van Oort (91.70) and Matskevich Kiryl to reach the last 32 of the Oman...

MUSCAT, JAN 28 Over 50 professional drivers from 18 countries will compete in the Oman International Drift Championship (OIDC) 2025. The Oman Automobile Association’s (OAA) Muscat Drift Arena will...

Morocco’s Mohammed El Morabity completed a special third title as the Oman Desert Marathon concluded its 10th edition in style at the Rimal Al Sharqiya in Bidiyah on Wednesday. “The spectacular...

Muscat, Jan 22 Mohammed El Morabity rounded off his brilliant run at the 10th Oman Desert Marathon (ODM) by grabbing the overall title after the 21 km fifth and final stage in Bidiyah on Wednesday....

MUSCAT, JAN 20 Morocco’s Mohammed El Morabity kept his lead in the 165 km Oman Desert Marathon Classic after edging past Oman’s Saleh al Saidi by 11 seconds in the 40 km third stage in the...

MUSCAT, Jan 19 Morocco’s famed El Morabity brothers took the centre stage after the second stage of 10th Oman Desert Marathon (ODM) at the golden sands of Rimal Al Sharqiya in the Wilayat of...