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Snippets: Day 4 of Iran War
Gold extends gains as war boosts safe-haven demand
Drones attack on US embassy in Riyadh sparks 'limited' fire
Oman's CAA bans use of drones until further notice
HM, leaders call for return to dialogue
EU chief urges de-escalation to 'stop conflict spreading'
Oman crude surges 13.7% to $80.40/b amid Mideast crisis
Trump tells CNN: Big wave yet to come, surprised by Iran attacks on Gulf states
IATA seeks the safety of civilian aircraft as the Middle East is hit by cancellations
Day 3: Iran war spreads with strikes across the region and beyond
Football

South Korea outclass Iran in Asian Women's Cup opener

South Korea went to the top of Pool A in the Women's Asian Cup after overcoming a dogged Iran 3-0 in their tournament opener on Queensland's Gold Coast on Monday.The Koreans, runners-up to China in the 2022...

Ji So-yun of South Korea takes a shot at goal past Zahra Sarbali of Iran during the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. — Reuters

Al Shabab and Ibri start strong with key victories for Jetour Cup competition

Al Rustaq and Ibri player fight for the ball

Red Warriors conclude domestic camp for Road to World Cup

The training programme included short-passing drills, ball control exercises, fitness routines, defensive-to-attack transitions, and organised attacking movements

Seeb defeat Samayil 3–1 to strengthen Jetour Cup campaign

Seeb and Samayil player in action

Oman U17 team all set for Gulf Cup in Qatar

Oman will open their campaign against the UAE on Sunday at Suhaim bin Hamed Stadium.

Barcelona beat Newcastle, Man City see off Napoli

Barcelona's British forward #14 Marcus Rashford (R) heads the ball to score his team's first goal during the UEFA Champions League first round football match between Newcastle United FC and FC Barcelona at St James' Park in London, on September 18, 2025. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)

Messi, Inter Miami agree to extend contract beyond 2026

Inter Miami's Argentine forward Lionel Messi warms up ahead of the Major League Soccer match against Seattle Sounders FC at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. — AFP

Oman progress to 78th in Fifa ranking for September

Oman ended fourth in the Cafa Nations Cup.

Van Dijk grabs Liverpool win, PSG start in style

Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk scores their third goal against Atletico Madrid during the Champions League first round at Anfield . — Reuters

Dhofar bag First Division League championship

Dhofar completed a strong tournament to emerge champions. — Abdulwahid al Hamadani

Arsenal, Real Madrid win CL openers, Juve snatch dramatic draw

Arsenal's Jurrien Timber in action with Athletic Bilbao's Mikel Vesga. — Reuters

Benfica to 'appoint' Mourinho as manager

Soccer Football - Europa League - Round of 16 - First Leg - Fenerbahce v Rangers - Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey - March 6, 2025 Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho reacts REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo

Messi, Alba shine as Inter Miami defeat Sounders

Inter Miami's Argentine forward #10 Lionel Messi (C) fights for the ball with Seattle Sounders FC South Korean defender #20 Kim Kee-Hee (L) during the Major League Soccer (MLS). — AFP

Oman U17 players in intensive training for Gulf Cup

Coach Ahmed Bait Said said the camps will assess the players before the tournament.

Bahla stay perfect with second straight win

Al Nasr beat Al Rustaq 2-1.

Querioz picks 26-player squad for domestic camp

Oman will take on Qatar and the UAE in Doha on October 8 and 11.
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