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Oman fight back to hold Iraq in opener

Oman players celebrate the equalising goal by Nasser al Rawahi. — Abdulwahid al Hamadani

Oman Optimist team shines at Arab sailing in Jeddah

Oman was represented by five young sailors – Khalid bin Yahya al Suraihi, Mohammed bin Sulaiman al Balushi, Mohammed bin Zeyad al Qasmi, Al Khalil bin Ibrahim al Fouri and Elyas bin Maher al Khodhouri – who produced a series of impressive performances throughout the event.

Credit Oman renews basketball partnership for fifth year

The memorandum of cooperation was signed by Eng Khalfan bin Saleh al Naabi, Chairman of the OBA, and Haitham bin Abdullah al Yaqoubi, General Manager of Insurance and Claims at Credit Oman.

Oman basketball season tips off in October with five competitions

Oman’s 2026–27 basketball season will tip off in mid-October, with five competitions for men, women and youth teams.

OAA to kick-start season with Oman Rally Round 1

Eight local drivers have registered for the three-round championship with rally cars and Can-Ams in action.

Oman skate ball international tournament opens in Ibri

Oman made a commanding start to the tournament, defeating Iraq 9-0 in the opening match.

Oman Youth Handball League to begin with six matches

The Oman Youth Handball League for the 2026-27 season will get underway on Friday, with 12 clubs.

Qatar Foundation, Wilton Park call for global action on sport and social development

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Red Warriors ready for a new chapter: Sektioui

Oman coach Tarik Sektioui and player Ahmed al Rawahi attend the pre-match press conference in Jeddah ahead of the Gulf Cup 27 match against Iraq. — Abdulwahid al Hamadani

Oman aim for positive start against Iraq

Oman players during training at the 27th Gulf Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Oman Sports Channel unveils extensive Khaleeji 27 coverage

The channel will telecast five television and digital shows alongside live match coverage.

Oman fencers impress as mixed shooting team out at Asian Games

Oman's Jana al Sharji progressed to the Round of 16 but was defeated by the South Korean fencer Lim Taihe.

Oman sailors ready to take on Asian Games challenge in Japan

Musab al Hadi and Walid al Kindi had claimed silver medal in the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

Saham hold Al Nahda as Bahla’s winning run ends

Al Shabab beat Al Musannah 1–0 in Round 3 of the Sohar International Cup.

Oman target strong start against Iraq

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