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Oman wrap up Dubai camp ahead of Asia Cup Pre-Qualifiers

MUSCAT: Oman’s national basketball team concluded their external training camp in Dubai on Monday as they enter the final stage of preparations for the FIBA Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers First Round. The camp, which...

Oman players during a training session in Dubai ahead of the FIBA Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers.

Exlplore five must-visit sections at Oman Olympic Museum

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Doroshchuk clinches Ukraine’s second gold

USA's Jordan Anthony (R) wins ahead of (L-R) Jamaica's Kishane Thompson, USA's Trayvon Bromell and Britain's Jeremiah Azu in the men's final 60 metres event during the World Athletics Indoor Championships Kujawy Pomorze 2026 in Torun, Poland on March 20, 2026. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP)

Invincible Japan edge Australia to claim Women’s Asian Cup

Japan players celebrate their goal against Australia in Sydney.

Ali enters semis of 60m dash at World Indoor Athletics

Ali al Balushi was overall 20th among the 49 sprinters who took part in the qualification races.

Australia must be 'smart' to beat Japan in Asian Cup final: Coach

Japan and Australia face off for the title on Saturday at Sydney's Olympic Stadium in a repeat of the 2014 and 2018 deciders, where Japan edged home 1-0 on both occasions.

AFC halts bidding process for 2031, 2035 Asian Cup

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) general secretary Windsor John (L) speaks during a press conference at the Malaysian football association's headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on March 16, 2026. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)

Mahuchikh soars to world indoor high jump gold, Hodgkinson cruises

Athletics - World Indoor Championships - Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena, Torun, Poland - March 20, 2026 Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh in action during the women's high jump final REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel

India to host 2028 World Indoor Athletics: Coe

The selection of Odisha is the first time the world's most populous nation has hosted a major World Athletics event.

Injured Ronaldo misses Portugal World Cup

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Al Ain sign Omani volleyball setter Adam al Jalboubi

Adam al Jalboubi has been among the standout names in Omani volleyball in recent seasons.

Al Amerat hosts third domino doubles final

(From left) Said bin Hamoud al Humaidi, Ali bin Said al Siyabi and Zaher bin Nasser al Maashari.

Abbas wins snooker title; Abdulraouf takes 9-ball crown

In the 9-ball billiards final, Abdulraouf of the Philippines secured the title after beating Syria’s Ayham Ali 8-6.

Oman U16 girls begin Billie Jean King Cup Juniors campaign in Sri Lanka

The squad includes Areen al Azkawi, Taliya al Busaidy and Salma al Riyami with Sarah al Balushi heading the delegation.

Sultan’s Cup camel racing in Barka from March 29

The festival will take place from March 29 to April 2 at Al Felaij Track in the Wilayat of Barka in Al Batinah South Governorate.

Oman Club beat Muscat to clinch fifth handball title

Oman Club celebrating with the trophy after the wining. — Khalfan al Ruzaiqi
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