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MUSCAT: International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced the Sultanate of Oman as the new host for the Men’s FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier on Thursday. The tournament will be held in Muscat from...

MUSCAT: Russian triathlete Ilya Slepov claimed an Oman double when he stormed to the top finish of Ironman 70.3 Salalah recently.Slepov made it an Oman double in Salalah as he had won the Ironman 70.3...

MUSCAT, SEPT 20Muscat International Unity Youth Cup, a brainchild of Chuck Martini under his Premier Sports company, will see top football academies from Oman and GCC countries strive for excellence...

MUSCAT: Grega Bole of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (SAD) confirmed his first Tour of Salalah title with a comfortable 10th place finish in the fourth and final stage on Wednesday.Algeria’s Yacine Hamza...

MUSCAT: Slovenia’s Grega Bole consolidated his position on top of Tour of Salalah standings with a stage win in the third stage in Salalah on Tuesday.The Shabab Al Ahli Dubai team cyclist prevailed...

MUSCAT: Bahrain’s Ahmed Naser of Victorious Club rode to victory in 4 hours 31 minutes in the second stage of Tour of Salalah from Sadah to Hajeef for 148 km on Monday.Slovakian rider Grega Bole of...

MUSCAT: The third edition of thrilling Tour of Salalah cycling race is all set to enthral the cycling enthusiasts and public alike through its four competitive stages from September 10 to 13.The...

MUSCAT: India edged out Pakistan 2-0 in the penalty shoot-out after a 4-4 draw at full-time to emerge champions in Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup Salalah 2023 in Salalah on Saturday.Earlier, hosts Oman...

MUSCAT: International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has appointed International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Tayyab Ikram as a member of the Olympic Solidarity Commission...

MUSCAT: Oman cricket all-rounder Sufyan Mehmood is recounting the rich exposure at the recently concluded Masters T10 League in the United States.Sufyan, who played two Twenty20 World Cups (India...

MUSCAT, SEPT 1Hosts Oman upstaged Bangladesh 5-3 in a crucial cross-over match to book a first-ever semifinal spot in Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup in Salalah on Friday night.Oman will take on Pakistan in...

MUSCAT, AUG 31India and Pakistan justified their top billing to book semifinals of the Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup in Salalah on Thursday.India produced a tournament-best 35-1 against Japan before...

MUSCAT, AUG 30Pakistan beat India 5-4 in a nail-biting contest of Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup in Salalah on Wednesday.With their third straight win in the Elite group, Pakistan cemented their place on...

MUSCAT, AUG 29Favourites India and Pakistan made thumping starts to their campaign in the Men’s Hockey5s Asia Cup 2023 in Salalah on Tuesday.India started brightly with a 15-1 thrashing of...

MUSCAT, AUG 28India smashed Thailand 7-2 in the final to clinch the first Women's Hockey5s Asia Cup in Salalah on Monday.India led their rivals 4-2 at the half-time.In the semifinals, India beat...

MUSCAT: India outlasted Thailand challenge 5-4 in a crunch match to power into the semifinals by topping the Elite group of the Women’s Hockey5s Asia Cup in Salalah on Sunday.India topped with nine...

MUSCAT: Thailand romped to their second win with an 8-1 thumping of Malaysia in an Elite group clash of the Women’s Asia Cup Hockey5s 2023 in Salalah on Saturday.The Thai women had posted a 5-1 win...

MUSCAT, AUG 25Hosts Oman, making their debut in a big tournament, were hammered by Hong Kong 16-0 in their first match of the Asian women’s qualifiers for the FIH Hockey5s World Cup, in Salalah on...

MUSCAT: Oman’s spectacular Salalah city will host the draw determining the pools of the first ever FIH Hockey5s World Cup Oman on September 3 at 7 pm.The Hockey5s World Cup will be staged in...

MUSCAT, AUG 8The Oman Olympic Committee (OOC), headed by Khalid bin Mohammed al Zubair, has approved Oman’s participation in seven categories at the 19th Asian Games in China.Oman will take part in...