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MUSCAT: Heavyweights Japan thrashed Oman 8-0 in the 5th-8th classification match at the Junior Asia Cup hockey championship in Salalah on Tuesday. Hosts Oman were coming after a gutsy 1-0 defeat...

MUSCAT: India hammered Thailand 17-0 to power into the semifinals of the Men’s Junior Asia Cup hockey championship in Salalah on Sunday night. On Monday, Pakistan joined India as the second team in...

MUSCAT: Favourites India and Pakistan settled for a 1-1 draw in their blockbuster Pool A match of the Men’s Junior Asia Cup hockey championship in Salalah on Saturday night. The result left...

MUSCAT: Oman earned their first points with a thrilling 3-2 win against Uzbekistan in the Men’s Junior Asia Cup championship in Salalah on Saturday. Hahman Akaak netted the winner with three...

South Korea thrashed Oman 8-1 to go top of Pool B in the Men's Junior Asia Cup hockey championship being hosted by Salalah, late on Thursday. In Friday's action at Sultan Qaboos Youth Complex courts,...

Favourites India thumped Japan 3-1 in a crucial Pool A match in the Men’s Junior Asia Cup hockey championship in Salalah on Thursday. In another match at the Sultan Qaboos Youth Complex courts,...

MUSCAT: Bangladesh beat a spirited Oman 2-0 in their opening Junior Asia Cup hockey match in Salalah late on Tuesday. Mohammed Ali and Mohammed Hossain struck two field goals in 22nd and 24th minutes...

MUSCAT: Top contenders Pakistan started their campaign in the Men’s Junior Asia Cup Salalah 2023 hockey championship with a thumping 15-1 win against Chinese Taipei in Salalah on Tuesday. Earlier,...

Badminton players and enthusiasts in the town have a reason to cheer themselves up as a new state-of-the-art badminton courts with a gallery facility opened in Muscat recently. Amit Narang,...

MUSCAT, APRIL 12 Oman Hockey Association (OHA) Chairman Dr Marwan bin Juma al Juma, who became the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Vice-Chairman was honoured by United Thalasserry Sports Club (UTSC) on...

MUSCAT: Oman Desert Marathon (ODM), Oman’s unique desert challenge marathon through the golden sands of Bidiyah, announced that its ninth edition will be held from January 20-24, 2024. For the...

MUSCAT: Orion Gymnastics Oman excelled with 24 medals in the first international gymnastics competition at GymnastEx Club in Dubai on March 4. The Orion Gymnastics Level 1 team participated in the...

MUSCAT: Defending champions Seeb capitalised on the opportunity of Al Suwaiq losing a player early in the match to pump in three goals and march into the final of the HM’s Cup on Sunday. At the Al...

MUSCAT, FEB 25 OMAN Royal Army’s Said al Rahbi edged Cycle KOM’s Paul Willcox by 20 points to emerge overall champion of Oman Cycling Association (OCA) League Championship 2022-23 in Sur on...

The Oman Cycling Association (OCA) concludes its OCA League Championship 2022-23 with the sixth and final race in Sur on Saturday. The 95km-stage for the Oman LNG Sur Championship will see the...

MUSCAT, FEB 18 Kuwait’s Ali Makhseed was rewarded for his consistent performance in Oman International Drift Championship (OIDC) 2023 with the overall championship of the four-round tournament on...

The Sultanate of Oman will host the Men’s Junior Asia Cup for the first time as the ninth edition of the tournament will happen in Salalah from May 23 to June 1. The matches will be held at the...

MUSCAT: Movistar’s Matteo Jorgenson edged final stage winner Mauri Vansevenant of Soudal Quick-Step by a second to clinch his first professional overall victory in Tour of Oman 2023 on Jabal Al...

Italian puncheur Diego Ulissi claimed success in his third attempt when he triumphed over Yitti Hills in the fourth stage of Tour of Oman on Tuesday. The UAE Team Emirates rider had come close to...

MUSCAT: Movistar hero Matteo Jorgenson ended his three-year wait for a professional victory by claiming the third stage of Tour of Oman 2023 with a powerful uphill sprint at Jabal Haat. The young...