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MUSCAT, SEPT 16 Oman Sail’s preparations for the 2026 Asian Games are entering a decisive phase, with the national sailing team travelling to Japan for an intensive eight-day training camp designed...

MUSCAT, SEPT 16 The Oman Marine Sports Committee (OMSC) and Al Sifah Development Tourism Company have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation in marine sports and...

MUSCAT, SEPT 16 Building a sporting generation in Oman is not limited to organising competitions or identifying talented athletes. It begins much earlier, by encouraging children and young people to...

MUSCAT, SEPT 16 The Oman Handball Association’s (OHA) Competitions Committee has announced the fixtures, regulations and competition rules for the 2026-27 Junior Handball League, with 12 clubs set...

MUSCAT: Oman will welcome some of the world’s leading beach handball teams when it hosts the third stage of the fifth edition of the International Handball Federation Beach Handball Global Tour on...

MUSCAT: The wide community participation in Olympic Day 2026 has highlighted the growing importance of making physical activity a regular part of everyday life in Oman, with children and young people...

MUSCAT: Oman strengthened its presence on the Asian karate scene through its participation in the 24th Asian Karate Cadet, Junior and U21 Championships, held in Amman, Jordan, from September 8 to 11....

MUSCAT: Omani owned horse Qaed Al Thanaa claimed an impressive 12th-place finish at the World Endurance Championship for eight-year-old horses in Portugal, highlighting Oman’s presence at one of the...

MUSCAT: The Oman Handball Association, represented by its Referees Committee, held a central seminar for referees across different grades yesterday, Sunday, as part of preparations for the 2026/2027...

MUSCAT, SEPT 9 Oman Sail has concluded its high-performance training camp in Al Musannah, marking an important stage in the national sailing team’s preparations for the 2026 Asian Games in Japan....

MUSCAT, SEPT 9 Abraj Energy Services (B) secured a major Omani sporting achievement after being crowned champions of the 2026 World Oil and Gas Cup football in Almaty, Kazakhstan, following a...

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...