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MUSCAT, SEPT 8 The Oman Handball Association’s (OHA) Competitions Committee has brought forward the start of the Second Division League for the 2026-27 season to November 20, moving it from the...

MUSCAT, SEPT 6 Oman Club’s handball team is stepping up preparations for the 42nd Gulf Handball Club Championship, scheduled to be held in Bahrain from November 21 to 30, 2026, with eight leading...

MUSCAT, SEPT 6 From contributing to major milestones in Omani tennis to pursuing success on the international endurance-racing circuit, Mundhir bin Taghlib al Barwani has carved out a distinctive path...

MUSCAT, SEPT 6 The Oman national karate team has arrived in Amman ahead of the 24th Asian Karate Championships for Cadets, Juniors and Under-21 competitors, which will be held in the Jordanian capital...

MUSCAT: The draw for the 2026-27 His Majesty the Sultan’s Cup football championship was held on Tuesday evening at Zain Hall in the Omantel building, setting out the pathways to one of Oman’s most...

MUSCAT: Oman’s national weightlifting team is stepping up preparations for the Asian Games in Japan, scheduled to take place from September 20 to 30, with the team aiming to gain valuable experience...

MUSCAT: The fifth edition of the School Beach Games Championship will conclude on Thursday at the Sultan Qaboos Youth Cultural and Sports Complex in Dhofar, bringing together the leading school teams...

MUSCAT: The fifth School Beach Games Championship enters its decisive stage on Wednesday with the semifinals of the beach volleyball and beach handball competitions taking place at the sandy courts of...

MUSCAT: Oman’s national karate team is stepping up its preparations for the 24th Asian Karate Championships for Cadets, Juniors and Under-21 athletes, which will be held in Amman, Jordan, from...

The group stage of the School Beach Sports Championship concluded on Tuesday, with 12 matches scheduled in beach volleyball and beach handball as school teams compete for places in the semifinals....

MUSCAT: Oman national football team head coach Tarik Sektioui said yesterday that the team’s next phase must be built on careful planning, gradual change and a clear long-term vision, as he outlined...

MUSCAT: Omani handball refereeing will strengthen its presence on the international stage after an Omani officiating pair was selected to take part in the third edition of the International Handball...

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, represented by the Women’s Sports Department, in cooperation with Bait Al Zubair Museum, organised 'Journey Through Time... A Journey Through...

MUSCAT: Oman Club are stepping up preparations for the new handball season, placing a strong emphasis on their youth and junior teams as part of a wider effort to return to the forefront of age-group...

MUSCAT: Oman Sail has signed a strategic Gold Partnership agreement with South Korean company ELB&T Ltd, in cooperation with its local strategic partner Al Ramooz National to support Oman’s national...

MUSCAT: The International Handball Federation IHF has highlighted the exceptional natural and climatic advantages of Salalah as key factors behind Oman’s successful bid to host the 2028 IHF Beach...

MUSCAT: Al Ittihad Sports Club were crowned champions of the third khareef Dhofar Open Karate Championship 2026 after topping the overall standings at the conclusion of two days of competition in...

MUSCAT: In a strategic move aimed at strengthening the technical staff and elevating the preparation and development levels of swimmers, the Oman Aquatics Federation has officially announced the...

MUSCAT: Oman has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2028 Beach Handball World Cup, marking a major milestone for the country’s sports sector and strengthening its position as an emerging...

MUSCAT: Salalah is set to host the third edition of the Khareef Dhofar Open Karate Championship on August 21 and 22, with more than 160 athletes representing different age groups expected to take part...