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Qatar’s U23 footballers bow out of Asian Games after defeat to hosts China

In front of a crowd of over 38,000 supporters, China broke the deadlock just three minutes into the match. Qatar’s U23 national football team has exited the Asian Games in…

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Qatar’s Al Gharafa adds Lyanco to star studded cast

Brazilian defender Lyanco has transferred to Qatar from Southampton. Fifth place Al Gharafa declared the signing of Brazilian defender Lyanco from Southampton, according to a post on social media. The…

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Summer football transfer roundup: Qatari clubs pull in global talents

Qatar’s local football teams have made strides in signing global talent. Qatar’s football summer spending spree has come to an end, with the Gulf country enticing several foreign footballers as…

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Qatar’s Al Annabi prepare for Asian Cup with tournament in Jordan

The tournament will be the penultimate preparation for Qatar before the Asian Cup, with the World Cup qualifiers scheduled to take place in November. Qatar’s national team is gearing up…

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Croatian superstar Modric ‘turns down’ Qatar and Saudi move

With interest from Qatar and Saudi clubs, Real Madrid executives had expressed worry that Modric would reconsider his contract. Ballon Dor winner Luka Modric has reportedly chosen to extend his…

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Qatar U23 squad called up for Friendly Championship

The tournament is introduced in a time where many have been questioning the state of Qatar’s football performance. Qatar under-23 (U23) coach Bruno Pinheiro has called up his 23-man junior…

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Al Sadd and Umm Salal FC find replacements for star footballers ahead of Amir Cup

This a move for a much-needed signing for the clubs seeking to retain a Qatar Stars League title. Al Sadd has announced the signing of Moroccan forward Ayoub El Kaabi…

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Al Sadd club to take legal action against Abdelkarim Hassan after Kuwait signing

The Qatari defender was sidelined after his comments on social media but his choice to sign for another club has led to legal action. Leading Qatari football club Al Sadd…

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Heartbreak for Qatar football as Al-Arabi and Al-Wakrah exit AFC Champions League

The early elimination reflects on the present worrying state of Qatar football. Qatari football faced a catastrophic evening at the 2023-2024 AFC Champions League after both Al-Arabi and Al-Wakrah were…

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