Bahrain top group with second win
MUSCAT, JAN 10Bahrain came back to post their second straight win in the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup with a 2-1 result against Qatar at the Al Minaa Olympic Stadium in Iraq on Tuesday night.The win enabled...
Kuwait revive hopes after tense win over UAE
MUSCAT, JAN 10Late substitute Ahmad al Dhefri bended it to perfection in the final moments of the match as Kuwait revived their hopes with a 1-0 win against the United Arab Emirates in the 25th...
Oman edge Yemen to keep semifinal hopes alive
MUSCAT, JAN 9A one-handed penalty save by goalkeeper Ibrahim al Mukhaini saved Oman from blushes as they edged past a fighting Yemen 3-2 in the Group A match of 25th Arabian Gulf Cup in Basra, Iraq on...
Iraq blank Saudi to boost last-four qualification prospects
MUSCAT, JAN 9Hosts Iraq boosted their semifinal hopes in the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup with a 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia in a rain-affected Group A match at the Basra Stadium on Monday night.Aso Rostam’s...
Oman edges Yemen in Gulf Cup thriller
A one-handed penalty save by goalkeeper Ibrahim al Mukhaini saved Oman from blushes as they edged past a fighting Yemen 3-2 in the Group A match of 25th Arabian Gulf Cup in Basra, Iraq on Monday.The...
Game-changing World Cup in Oman: FIH chief
MUSCAT, JAN 8 International Hockey Federation (FIH) President Tayyab Ikram hoped that the first edition of Hockey 5s World Cup in the Sultanate of Oman would be a game-changer for the region in terms...
Oman sink Thailand for second win in Junior AHF Cup
MUSCAT, JAN 8Oman drubbed Thailand 7-1 in their second match of the Junior AHF Cup hockey at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat on Sunday.In their first match of Pool A, Oman had thrashed...
Holders Bahrain thump UAE
Title-holders Bahrain began their Gulf Cup defence in nice fashion after beating United Arab Emirates 2-1 in the first Group B match of the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup at the Al Minaa Olympic Stadium in...
Qatar top Group B with win
World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar started with a 2-0 win in the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup in a Group B clash against Kuwait at the Al Minaa Olympic Stadium in Iraq on Saturday night.Amro Abdelfatah Ali Surag...
Oman start Junior AHF Cup on bright note
MUSCAT, JAN 7Oman thrashed Chinese Taipei 9-1 to begin their men's junior AHF Cup Muscat 2023 on a promising note at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex on Friday night.Hosts Oman, who had won the...
Oman hold Iraq in opener
Oman snatched a point from hosts Iraq in the opening match of the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup at the Basra International Stadium in Iraq with a 0-0 draw on Friday night.Iraq, hosting a major international...
Iraq opens Gulf Cup with spectacular show
Thousands of fans filled the Basra International Stadium on Friday for the opening of the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup as Iraq welcomed its first international football tournament in decades.The Gulf Cup was...
Oman aim strong campaign: Ivankovic
Oman begin their 25th Arabian Gulf Cup campaign with a strong tussle against hosts Iraq in the opening match at the Basra International Stadium in Iraq on Friday.The organising committee of the 25th...
New FIH chief to arrive in Muscat on Friday
MUSCAT, JAN 4International Hockey Federation’s (FIH) new president Tayyab Ikram will arrive in Muscat on January 6 for meetings regarding the FIH Hockey5s World Cup to be hosted by the Sultanate of...
Al Nasr rejoice comeback HM Cup win
MUSCAT, JAN 2Al Nasr players and coaching staff expressed their delight after staging a brilliant comeback in the HM Cup hockey final in Muscat on Sunday night.“We are really delighted to make a...
Al Nasr lift ninth HM Cup crown
MUSCAT; Salalah hockey giants Al Nasr fought back to claim their ninth His Majesty’s Cup champions trophy with a 5-2 win against 12-time winners Ahli Sidab in the final in Muscat on Sunday.The...
Muscat: Salalah hockey giants Al Nasr fought back to claim their ninth His Majesty’s Cup champions trophy with a 5-2 win against 12-time winners Ahli Sidab in the final in Muscat on Sunday.The...
Willcox grabs fourth stage honours
Cycle KOM rider Paul Willcox claimed his first stage honours of the Oman Cycling Association (OCA) League Championship 2022-23 with an impressive Stage 4 win in Barka on Friday.The British veteran...
Oman to host Junior AHF Cup from Jan 6
MUSCAT, Dec 28Oman will host the Junior AHF Cup hockey championship from January 6 to 12, 2023 at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex.Oman, runners-up behind champions China, in the last edition held in...
HM Cup hockey final on New Year Day
MUSCAT, DEC 28The postponed final of the 52nd His Majesty’s Cup hockey championship will be held on January 1, 2023, the New Year Day, the Oman Hockey Association announced on Wednesday. The match...