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Myanmar Traditional Boxing Packs A Punch, Kick And Headbutt

Lethwei is considered one of the most aggressive combat sports in the world, with fighters eschewing boxing gloves for thin gauze bandages wrapped around hardened knuckles.

Love Island's Fury Topples YouTuber Paul In Saudi Boxing Showdown

Jake Paul (left) was beaten on points by Tommy Fury (right)

Despite suffering a knockdown in the eighth and final round of the cruiserweight contest, Fury won a split decision to the delight of Saudi fans, who shouted "Let's go Tommy" in the closing stages.

F1 Tensions With FIA Surface Over 'Inflated Price Tag' Row

Purported Saudi interest in adding F1 to its growing sport-portfolio beyond LIV Golf and the Premier League has triggered a row that threatens to act as a damaging backdrop to the 2023 season just weeks away from the opening race in Bahrain.

Nasser Al-Attiyah of Qatar produced a dominant performance to secure his fifth Dakar Rally driver's title

Five-star Al-Attiyah And Benavides Take The Dakar Honours

Two of the main contenders Loeb's compatriot Stephane Peterhansel and Spaniard Carlos Sainz failed to finish the race.

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Brazil are favourites to win the World Cup in Qatar

Brazil, Argentina Target Blockbuster World Cup Semi-final

After three weeks of pulsating action in Qatar, just eight teams are left standing as the 32-nation tournament heads into the final rounds of the knockout competition after a two-day break.

Iran's players, including captain Alireza Jahanbakhsh (C) chose not to sing the national anthem before their opening match

Iran's World Cup Team Caught In Dilemma Over Protests At Home

A Norway-based Iran Human Rights group says more than 410 people have been killed in a government crackdown.

Cryptoverse: Messi Takes On Ronaldo In Fan Coin World Cup

The market for fan tokens, a volatile cocktail of crypto and sport, is heating up in the desert of Qatar.

Argentina great Lionel Messi was unable to inspire his side to victory in their opening World Cup match in Qatar despite giving them the lead from the penalty spot

Messi On Brink As Argentina Look To Salvage World Cup

The diminutive superstar with magic in his boots insisted he was in fine shape physically ahead of his last World Cup.

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group C - Argentina v Saudi Arabia

Soccer-Saudi Arabia Shock Messi's Argentina With Comeback Victory

Unheralded Saudi Arabia notched one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history on Tuesday with a 2-1 win over Lionel Messi's Argentina thanks to a scintillating second half comeback.

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Migrant workers watch Qatar v Ecuador

In A Stadium Of Their Own, Migrant Workers Say Their Sweat Made World Cup Happen

Taking selfies from the stands and sitting on the grassy pitch, thousands of migrant workers gathered in a Doha stadium to watch the opening match.

Football fans queue before boarding the first direct commercial flight between Israel and Qatar for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar, at Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv

Fanfare For First Flight From Israel To Qatar For World Cup

Balloons festooned the departure gate for the first commercial flight between Israel and Qatar on Sunday, permitted by Doha for World Cup fans despite a lack of formal bilateral relations.

A Qatari fan reflects on the World Cup hosts' defeat to Ecuador in their opening fixture of the 2022 finals

Empty Seats Tell Story As Qatar World Cup Party Falls Flat

Long before the final whistle at the spectacular Bedouin tent-inspired Al Bayt Stadium, the host nation's fans among the 67,372 crowd had started heading for the exits.

Some Arab supporters say the Qatar World Cup is prohibitively expensive

Arab Fans' World Cup Fever Cooled By Qatar Costs

Although the November 20-December 18 tournament is geographically close for many Arab fans, high costs are a problem as a cocktail of crises and economic woes plague much of the Middle East and North Africa.

A camel with a robot attached to its back competes in a Qatar racing event in Al-Shahaniya, east of Doha

Qatar Robo-jockey Camel Races Hope To Draw World Cup Crowd

Wth Qatar bracing for the arrival of more than one million fans for the World Cup, the camel race track at Al-Shahaniya hopes to get a boost on the back of the world's most popular pastime.

Israeli caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid at Ben Gurion Airport on July 15, 2022

Direct Israel-Qatar Flights Open To Palestinians For World Cup: FIFA

Qatar has agreed to allow special direct flights from Israel that will be open to both Israeli and Palestinian fans for the World Cup, FIFA announced on Thursday.

Qatar has come under sustained fire over its human rights record ahead of the World Cup

World Cup Ambassador Calls Homosexuality 'Damage In The Mind'

Qatar will accept gay visitors but "they have to accept our rules", former international footballer Khalid Salman said in the interview.

People look at a mural in Doha on November 4, 2022, ahead of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup football tournament.

Hacking Gang Targeted Qatar World Cup Critics

An India-based computer hacking gang targeted critics of the Qatar World Cup, an investigation by British journalists said on Sunday, as the Qatari government furiously denied it had played any part in commissioning the eavesdropping.