<rss xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"><channel><title>Sport International</title><link>Sport International</link><description>Sport International</description><language>en</language><item><guid>79700F83-D9DF-468F-9C86-F2FCAAF2BD8D</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/4/manchester-city-defeat-liverpool-to-reach-fa-cup-semi-finals</link><title>Manchester City Defeat Liverpool to Reach FA Cup Semi-Finals</title><description>London, April 04 (QNA) - Manchester City advanced to the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a 4-0 victory over Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium in their quarter-final clash on Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 4 Apr 2026 17:29:39 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>211DD626-AC48-4EF4-A3C0-E1AC2B58C14D</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/1/czech-republic-bosnia-advance-to-2026-world-cup</link><title>Czech Republic, Bosnia Advance to 2026 World Cup</title><description>Prague/Sarajevo, April 01 (QNA) - The Czech Republic and Bosnia and Herzegovina secured the final European spots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after both advanced on penalties Tuesday in the UEFA play-off finals.</description><pubDate>Wed, 1 Apr 2026 04:27:37 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>CE7DB4B9-8CD3-4099-A677-0E9581064DA0</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-4/1/turkiye-sweden-qualify-for-2026-fifa-world-cup</link><title>Turkiye, Sweden Qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup</title><description>Capitals, April 01 (QNA) - The Turkish national team officially qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday after defeating Kosovo 1-0 in the European play-off final (Path C).</description><pubDate>Wed, 1 Apr 2026 03:44:46 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>055CAA83-DF92-4C3D-93C4-F57B7676D861</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-3/30/kenyan-runner-korir-banned-for-five-years-for-doping</link><title>Kenyan Runner Korir Banned for Five Years for Doping</title><description>Monaco, March 30 (QNA) - The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced Monday the five-year ban imposed on Kenyan runner Albert Korir, the 2021 New York City Marathon champion, for using a prohibited substance.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:06:40 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>477443FB-85FD-421A-AC58-0B08DF6B4AB6</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-3/28/afc-medical-committee-approves-landmark-guidelines-on-dental-care</link><title>AFC Medical Committee Approves Landmark Guidelines on Dental Care</title><description>Kuala Lumpur, March 28 (QNA) - The AFC Medical Committee's resolve to strengthen the professional care of Asian players was further underlined at its fifth meeting today with the approval of the breakthrough AFC Guidelines for Dental Health and On-field Management of Dental Emergencies.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 14:40:20 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>2BAFF9FE-9DC3-4C7C-B81D-DFB5EC37961F</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-3/27/jamaica-reach-playoff-final-for-world-cup-2026</link><title>Jamaica Reach Playoff Final for World Cup 2026</title><description>Mexico City, March 27 (QNA) - Jamaica advanced to the final of Path 1 in the intercontinental playoffs for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be held in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, after a 1–0 win over New Caledonia in the semifinals currently taking place in Mexico.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:08:25 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>C926B83B-55C1-4C7E-A9A9-9F0C693E922B</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/27/uefa-europa-league-round-of-16-draw-produces-balanced-matchups</link><title>UEFA Europa League: Round of 16 Draw Produces Balanced Matchups</title><description>Nyon, Switzerland, February 27 (QNA) - The draw for the UEFA Europa League Round of 16, conducted Friday at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, has mapped out a series of compelling and balanced fixtures as teams vie for a place in the quarter-finals.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:40:47 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>04EDB73F-79B6-4903-9A51-DC960FF01485</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/27/heavyweight-clashes-in-uefa-champions-league-round-of-16-real-madrid-face-manchester-city-psg-draw-chelsea</link><title>Heavyweight Clashes in UEFA Champions League Round of 16: Real Madrid Face Manchester City, PSG Draw Chelsea</title><description>Nyon, Switzerland, February 27 (QNA) - The draw for the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League was held on Friday at the UEFA headquarters in the Swiss city of Nyon, producing several high-profile matchups among Europe's elite clubs in a stage expected to witness open tactical and physical battles.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:25:26 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>AEA472F5-4458-44B1-A94E-ADA1D35AEAF8</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/26/la-liga-barcelona-confirms-de-jong-out-for-5-to-6-weeks-due-to-injury</link><title>La Liga: Barcelona Confirms De Jong Out for 5 to 6 Weeks Due to Injury</title><description>Barcelona, February 26 (QNA) - Barcelona, La Liga leaders, announced that midfielder and captain Frenkie de Jong will be sidelined for five to six weeks due to a right thigh muscle injury sustained during Thursday’s training session.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:08:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>76B991BD-8168-4AC1-8B64-03DBDAE0E0D6</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/22/premier-league-arsenal-defeat-tottenham-to-extend-lead-at-the-top</link><title>Premier League: Arsenal Defeat Tottenham to Extend Lead at the Top</title><description>London, February 22 (QNA) - Arsenal secured a 4-1 victory over Tottenham on Sunday in their Matchday 27 fixture of the English Premier League.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:53:36 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>67C77273-6CFC-48CF-9044-B9D0A49ECE2B</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/22/barcelona-reclaim-la-liga-top-spot-with-victory-over-levante</link><title>Barcelona Reclaim La Liga Top Spot with Victory Over Levante</title><description>Madrid, February 22 (QNA) - FC Barcelona reclaimed the top spot in La Liga following a 3-0 home victory over Levante on Sunday in the 25th round of the competition.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:48:50 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>36B1B53E-7161-4E28-B825-3E9AC1B3D737</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/22/real-madrids-ceballos-sidelined-over-calf-injury-in-osasuna-defeat</link><title>Real Madrid's Ceballos Sidelined Over Calf Injury in Osasuna Defeat</title><description>Madrid, February 22 (QNA) - Real Madrid have confirmed that midfielder Dani Ceballos has suffered a calf injury that will sideline him for an unspecified period.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 16:33:14 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>E3845076-E92D-4A76-8AEE-C2132CFA406E</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/21/chiles-tabilo-to-face-perus-buse-in-rio-open-semi-finals</link><title>Chile's Tabilo to Face Peru's Buse in Rio Open Semi-Finals</title><description>Rio de Janeiro, February 21 (QNA) - Chile's Alejandro Tabilo advanced to the semi-finals of the Rio Open tennis tournament after defeating Argentina's Thiago Tirante in three sets, 7-6, 6-7, 6-1, in the quarter-finals.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:53:35 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>8B7D42F1-7DA0-4A59-B49A-BCC61504801F</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/20/inter-milan-announces-injury-to-forward-lautaro-martinez</link><title>Inter Milan Announces Injury to Forward Lautaro Martinez</title><description>Rome, February 20 (QNA) - Italian club Inter Milan has announced that Argentine forward Lautaro Martinez has sustained an injury that will sideline him for the upcoming period.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:03:11 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>7697F8D5-B711-40CB-9F85-65B6B3BD8ED4</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/20/british-defending-champions-reach-qatar-exxonmobil-open-doubles-final</link><title>British Defending Champions Reach Qatar Exxonmobil Open Doubles Final</title><description>Doha, February 20 (QNA) - British duo Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool, the defending champions, advanced to the doubles final of the 2026 Qatar ExxonMobil Open (ATP 500) on Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:18:33 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>49C51B0A-3384-430D-9FDB-12A118EAEC91</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/19/gamba-osaka-and-bangkok-united-reach-afc-champions-league-two-quarter-finals</link><title>Gamba Osaka and Bangkok United Reach AFC Champions League Two Quarter-finals</title><description>Suita, February 19 (QNA) - Japan's Gamba Osaka booked their place in the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League Two 2025-26 with a 2-1 home victory over South Korea's Pohang Steelers on Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:17:32 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>BFB85A15-D40E-4448-A305-114B01E21F9F</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/16/caf-champions-league-confederation-cup-quarter-final-draws-to-be-held-tomorrow</link><title>CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup Quarter-final Draws To Be Held Tomorrow</title><description>Cairo, February 16 (QNA) – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the draws for the quarterfinals of the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup for the 2025-2026 season will take place on Tuesday at the headquarters of the Egyptian Football Association.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 21:37:33 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>8CC7F111-9EA5-4C62-89AE-9C99EF9843BB</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/15/oca-president-chairs-councils-executive-board-meeting</link><title>OCA President Chairs Council's Executive Board Meeting</title><description>Kuwait, February 15 (QNA) - HE President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani chaired the 108th meeting of the Council's Executive Board, which was held Sunday at its headquarters in Kuwait.</description><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 23:54:32 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>CA75FE01-6994-4861-89BC-283B1B29322B</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/14/sudans-al-hilal-south-african-mamelodi-sundowns-advance-to-caf-champions-league-quarter-finals</link><title>Sudan's Al-Hilal,  South African Mamelodi Sundowns Advance to CAF Champions League Quarter-Finals</title><description>African Capital Cities, February 14 (QNA) - Sudan's Al-Hilal secured a place in the quarter-finals of the CAF Champions League after edging past DR Congo's Saint Eloi Lupopo 1-0 in their final Group C fixture.</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 19:18:37 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>82AFF205-574C-41A5-A933-CE44BED92BC7</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/11/premier-league-tottenham-sack-danish-coach-thomas-frank</link><title>Premier League: Tottenham Sack Danish Coach Thomas Frank</title><description>London, February 11 (QNA) - Tottenham Hotspur announced Wednesday the dismissal of Danish head coach Thomas Frank from his position following a string of poor results, most recently a 2-1 home defeat to Newcastle United in the English Premier League.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:58:13 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>1ABC4DB6-183A-4E99-BF75-2B5B01BC2AB2</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/11/al-rayyan-reach-west-asian-volleyball-championship-semifinals-in-kuwait</link><title>Al Rayyan Reach West Asian Volleyball Championship Semifinals in Kuwait</title><description>Kuwait, February 10 (QNA) - Al Rayyan SC qualified for the semifinals of the 4th West Asian Men's Volleyball Club Championship in Kuwait after a 3-0 win over Al Wakrah SC in the quarterfinals.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:33:42 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>1C1A0B20-A943-401B-B072-6689B84FB935</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/11/al-dasha-marine-sports-festival-kicks-off</link><title>Al Dasha Marine Sports Festival Kicks Off</title><description>Doha, February 10 (QNA) - The 8th Al Dasha Marine Sports Festival, organized by the Doha Marine Sports Club, kicked off on Tuesday at Katara Beach, coinciding with the Qatar’s National Sport Day (NSD).</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:21:06 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>F7D5C3E8-9400-43EE-B3AE-D92AE0F88DDE</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/10/with-exceptional-community-participation-qoc-hosts-half-marathon-team-qatar-village</link><title>With Exceptional Community Participation, QOC Hosts Half Marathon, Team Qatar Village</title><description>Doha, February 10 (QNA) - HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, HE President of the Olympic Council of Asia and the Qatar Olympic Committee Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, HE Minister of Transport Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Thani, Secretary-General of QOC Jassim bin Rashid Al Buainain, and Director of QOC Sport Sector and President of the QOC Half Marathon Organizing Committee Sheikh Khalifa bin Khalid Al-Thani attended Tuesday the second edition of the QOC Half Marathon 2026, alongside the activities of "Qatar Team Village" and the Fun Run, at Lusail Boulevard, under the umbrella of the Olympic Council of Asia, coinciding with the country's Sports Day celebrations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:22:31 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>791F1F28-8707-44A8-AA53-5DEF87EDAD8C</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/10/hh-the-amir-sword-festival-showjumping-championship-kick-off-tomorrow</link><title>HH the Amir Sword Festival, Showjumping Championship Kick Off Tomorrow</title><description>Doha, February 10 (QNA) - HH the Amir Sword Equestrian Festival will begin on Wednesday, featuring 32 races over four days, including the traditional Al Sabeq heritage race for promising Qatari riders.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:39:06 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>AED0675B-B372-49E4-BEC0-AB5A06AFDE54</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/10/qatars-national-sports-day-event-at-stadium-974-enters-guinness-world-records-with-largest-temporary-sports-arena</link><title>Qatar's National Sports Day Event at Stadium 974 Enters Guinness World Records with Largest Temporary Sports Arena</title><description>Doha, February 10 (QNA) - The National Sports Day event organized by the Ministry of Interior and the Internal Security Force "Lekhwiya," in collaboration with Visit Qatar and the Media City, at Stadium 974, achieved a global milestone by receiving a certificate from the Guinness World Records.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:23:25 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>46942AC7-779F-4EA8-BEDB-3A42EE7ED6DD</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/10/sports-day-hh-sheikha-moza-attends-national-sports-day-2026-at-education-city</link><title>Sports Day: HH Sheikha Moza Attends National Sports Day 2026 at Education City</title><description>Doha, February 10 (QNA) - Chairperson of Qatar Foundation HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser attended National Sport Day 2026 activities at Qatar Foundation’s Education City, where thousands of community members gathered to take part in a nationwide celebration centered around health, inclusion, and wellbeing.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:59:16 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>AD6A77CB-9D0F-47E4-BD7D-67D85769C2D4</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/10/state-institutions-participate-in-15th-national-sports-day</link><title>State Institutions Participate in 15th National Sports Day</title><description>Doha, February 10 (QNA) - Under the slogan "I Chose Sport," Qatar marked the 15th edition of National Sports Day with wide-scale celebrations across the country, involving all ministries, government bodies, and public institutions in line with Amiri Decree No. (80) of 2011.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:27:01 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>45C06C57-8294-410E-9E60-D41C18C7B3BC</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/10/gulf-club-champions-league-al-rayyan-faces-yemens-tadhamon-hadhramaut-tomorrow</link><title>Gulf Club Champions League.. Al Rayyan Faces Yemen's Tadhamon Hadhramaut Tomorrow</title><description>Doha, February 10 (QNA) - Al Rayyan will face Yemen's Tadhamon Hadhramaut Wednesday, in the fifth round of Group B matches at the Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium in Al Wakrah.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:07:27 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>95703B12-C945-435E-9F09-861C5D37A723</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/10/fifa-referees-seminar-takes-place-in-doha</link><title>FIFA Referees Seminar Takes Place in Doha</title><description>Doha, February 10 (QNA) - Chairman of the Referees Committee of the Qatar Football Association and Vice Chairman of the FIFA Referees Committee Hani Taleb Ballan inaugurated this evening the FIFA Seminar for Elite Women Referees, with the participation of women referees from the Asian, African, and Oceanian confederations. The seminar is being hosted in Doha from Feb. 9 to 13, 2026.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:18:39 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>1CC98B67-3C3B-45D7-B62D-6220734348BD</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/9/afc-champions-league-elite-al-duhail-draw-with-sharjah-fc</link><title>AFC Champions League Elite: Al Duhail Draw with Sharjah FC</title><description>Doha, February 09 (QNA) - Al Duhail came back from being a goal down to hold Sharjah FC 1-1 in the 2025-2026 season AFC Champions League Elite at the Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium on Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 23:25:20 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>2E1A46E7-BD25-4AF5-A338-A4C4BDB87351</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/9/oca-aichi-nagoya-2026-asian-games-organizing-committee-delegation-visits-lusail-boulevard</link><title>OCA, Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games Organizing Committee Delegation Visits Lusail Boulevard</title><description>Doha, February 9 (QNA) - A delegation from the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games Organizing Committee paid a field visit to Lusail Boulevard as part of preparations for the Fun Run, which will be held under the auspices of the OCA, coinciding with Qatar National Sports Day on Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 22:25:15 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>D9C40F06-42C1-4352-8B94-FF76437CEB0F</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/9/national-sports-day-al-dasha-marine-sports-festival-kicks-off-tomorrow</link><title>National Sports Day: Al Dasha Marine Sports Festival Kicks Off Tomorrow</title><description>Doha, February 09 (QNA) - The eighth edition of the Al Dasha Marine Sports Festival, organized by the Doha Marine Sports Club, will kick off tomorrow, Tuesday, at Katara Beach, coinciding with the State’s National Sport Day.</description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 21:27:09 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>F58AA801-9402-4BE9-B781-B0912B265F54</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/9/aspire-academy-launches-qatar-player-app-in-tandem-with-qfa</link><title>Aspire Academy Launches "Qatar Player" App in Tandem with QFA</title><description>Doha, February 09 (QNA) - Aspire Academy, in collaboration with the Refereeing Department of the Qatar Football Association (QFA), on Monday launched an application for referees, aimed at advancing the physical and coaching performance of elite referees through cutting-edge technological tools.</description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 21:11:46 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>1058ABE9-9629-4DD5-99C9-BAEFBC41AFCE</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/9/national-sports-day-constant-value-for-health-safety-of-societys-members</link><title>National Sports Day: Constant Value for Health, Safety of Society's Members</title><description>Doha, February 9 (QNA) - National Sports Day, observed annually on the second Tuesday of February, is one of the most important events in Qatar. </description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 19:59:43 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>13DBA711-5335-4586-91D0-B682B36A4E3A</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/9/qatar-cricket-committee-holds-general-assembly-meeting</link><title>Qatar Cricket Committee Holds General Assembly Meeting</title><description>Doha, February 9 (QNA) – The Qatar Cricket Committee held its Ordinary General Assembly meeting, followed by an Extraordinary General Assembly meeting.</description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 19:54:53 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>437671CA-A4CD-4358-9166-A36EA30615FB</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/8/oca-president-attends-part-of-milanoacortina-2026-winter-olympic-games-competitions</link><title>OCA President Attends Part of Milano–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games Competitions</title><description>Milan, February 08 (QNA) - President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and President of Qatar Olympic Committee, HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, attended part of the competitions of the Milano–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, currently being held in Italy until February 22, with the participation of elite athletes from around the world.</description><pubDate>Sun, 8 Feb 2026 23:50:39 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>F160515A-B0BF-43B7-8DD9-1385A7AC0E94</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/8/qsrf-holds-its-2026-ordinary-general-assembly-meeting</link><title>QSRF Holds Its 2026 Ordinary General Assembly Meeting</title><description>Doha, February 08 (QNA) - The Qatar Sailing and Rowing Federation (QSRF) has held its regular annual general assembly meeting for the 2026 season. The meeting discussed a number of key agenda items, most notably the federation's activities and external participations for the upcoming sports season.</description><pubDate>Sun, 8 Feb 2026 22:14:59 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>033B5CD3-3DC2-4CB7-B417-B58B3991AE1C</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/8/qatar-totalenergies-open-defending-champion-confirms-readiness-for-title-defense</link><title>Qatar TotalEnergies Open: Defending Champion Confirms Readiness for Title Defense</title><description>Doha, February 08 (QNA) - American tennis player Amanda Anisimova, the defending champion, has confirmed her readiness to defend her title at the Qatar TotalEnergies Open, a WTA 1000 tournament, in its 24th edition, organized by the Qatar Tennis Federation at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex.</description><pubDate>Sun, 8 Feb 2026 20:56:12 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>774CDC14-8457-4DDC-993E-EE5B71DCE0CC</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/8/american-patrick-reed-clinches-title-of-29th-qatar-masters-golf-championship</link><title>American Patrick Reed Clinches Title of 29th Qatar Masters Golf Championship</title><description>Doha, February 08 (QNA) - American golfer Patrick Reed was crowned champion of the 29th edition of the Qatar Masters Golf Championship, which kicked off last Thursday and concluded today at Doha Golf Club, with the participation of 144 world-ranked professional players representing 44 countries.</description><pubDate>Sun, 8 Feb 2026 20:26:44 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>1E783222-EC98-4E8E-AABB-C3ADFAC063D6</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/8/qatar-mens-volleyball-team-qualifies-for-2026-asian-cup-finals</link><title>Qatar Men's Volleyball Team Qualifies for 2026 Asian Cup Finals</title><description>Doha, February 08 (QNA) - The Qatari men's volleyball team has qualified for the 2026 Asian Cup finals, scheduled to be held in Japan from 4 to 13 September.</description><pubDate>Sun, 8 Feb 2026 18:08:55 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>C5CFA11F-1CF6-4584-BF5F-0AC48C463BAB</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/8/contests-of-arabian-purebred-tournament-within-kiahf-2026-conclude-in-doha</link><title>Contests of Arabian Purebred Tournament Within KIAHF 2026 Conclude in Doha</title><description>Doha, February 07 (QNA) - The contests of the Arabian Purebred Championship, the first tournaments of the 6th Katara International Arabian Horse Festival (KIAHF) 2026, concluded in Doha on Saturday. </description><pubDate>Sun, 8 Feb 2026 00:29:10 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>0ADE1D86-C40D-485B-BC0F-EECC8BA5F96D</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/7/arab-police-cross-country-championship-concludes-in-doha</link><title>Arab Police Cross-Country Championship Concludes in Doha</title><description>Doha, February 07 (QNA) - The Doha-hosted Arab Police Cross-Country Championship has come to a close, after having been held concomitantly with the convention of the 49th Electoral General Assembly Meeting of the Arab Police Sports Federation (APSF), the 119th and 120th Executive Office Meetings of APSF, as well as the APSF's Golden Jubilee Celebration.</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 23:31:18 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>21FAB3BD-388C-4869-B741-93253239F4A6</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/7/al-arabi-strengthen-lead-in-handball-league-after-defeating-al-ahli</link><title>Al Arabi Strengthen Lead in Handball League after Defeating Al Ahli</title><description>Doha, February 07 (QNA) - Al Arabi strengthened their lead in the Qatar Men's Handball League after defeating Al Ahli 26-22 in the seventh round of the competition.</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 23:00:24 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>5C096E99-8532-426C-AF28-ECD20ABCE1CE</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/7/qtspbf-president-2026-qatar-totalenergies-open-a-high-stakes-global-tournament</link><title>QTSPBF President: 2026 Qatar TotalEnergies Open a High-Stakes Global Tournament</title><description>Doha, February 07 (QNA) - HE President of Qatar Tennis, Squash, Padel and Badminton Federation (QTSPBF), Nasser bin Ghanim Al Khelaifi, has affirmed that the 2026 Qatar TotalEnergies Open for the WTA 1000 women's tennis tournament is one of the most consequential international championships among professional female players that Qatar hosts for the 24th time.</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 22:50:38 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>0AC108B2-58BA-4A3C-A200-896E29DB830B</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/7/powerful-start-for-young-camel-races-of-hh-the-father-amir-purebred-arabian-camel-racing-festival</link><title>Powerful Start for Young Camel Races of HH the Father Amir Purebred Arabian Camel Racing Festival</title><description>Doha, February 07 (QNA) - The young camel races began Saturday as part of the annual festival of the Purebred Arabian Camel Racing on the Sword of HH the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani.</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 22:17:38 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>309EDBBA-BE4A-4676-AA05-0510B784250F</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/7/abdulaziz-al-kuwari-clinches-qatar-rally-title-in-second-round-of-2026-middle-east-rally-championship</link><title>Abdulaziz Al Kuwari Clinches Qatar Rally Title in Second Round of 2026 Middle East Rally Championship</title><description>Doha, February 07 (QNA) - Qatari driver Abdulaziz Al Kuwari has clinched the Qatar International Rally title, which forms the second round of the 2026 Middle East Rally Championship, contested over three days with a terrific participation.</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 21:25:02 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>F5C46ED7-0C3B-446A-BDD1-046EE61C962B</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/7/mens-volleyball-league-al-khor-face-al-arabi-police-play-al-ahli</link><title>Men's Volleyball League: Al Khor Face Al Arabi, Police Play Al Ahli</title><description>Doha, February 07 (QNA) - Al Khor will face Al Arabi in the second round of the Qatar Men's Volleyball League on Sunday, with all matches being held at the Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) Hall and featuring 10 clubs.</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 21:18:53 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>36F51C5C-E4FA-49B2-83A3-6CB9CA8C900E</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/7/al-wakrah-reach-quarterfinals-of-4th-west-asian-mens-clubs-volleyball-championship</link><title>Al Wakrah Reach Quarterfinals of 4th West Asian Men's Clubs Volleyball Championship</title><description>Kuwait, February 07 (QNA) - Al Wakrah qualified for the quarterfinals of the 4th West Asian Men's Clubs Volleyball Championship, currently held in Kuwait, with the participation of 11 teams. The Championship will conclude on February 14.</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 19:55:47 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>9497473A-7E2D-401A-89FA-7165E9E56573</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/7/qatar-wins-14-coloured-medals-at-5th-west-asia-para-games-muscat-2026</link><title>Qatar Wins 14 Coloured Medals at 5th West Asia Para Games /Muscat 2026</title><description>Muscat, February 07 (QNA) - The Qatari Para Sports team secured 14 coloured medals - 4 gold, 8 silver, and 2 bronze - during their participation in the 5th West Asia Para Games, currently underway in Muscat, and scheduled to conclude tomorrow.</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 19:08:31 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>D2119974-582F-42AE-966A-1988602B7D94</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-2/7/patrick-reed-takes-sole-lead-of-qatar-masters-golf-championship</link><title>Patrick Reed Takes Sole Lead of Qatar Masters Golf Championship</title><description>Doha, 7 February (QNA) - American golfer Patrick Reed moved into sole possession of the overall lead after the third day of the 29th edition of the Qatar Masters Golf Championship, which began last Thursday at Doha Golf Club and concludes tomorrow.</description><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 19:06:30 Z</pubDate></item></channel></rss>