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On This Day in 2010 – Jessica Ennis makes British history with gold in Doha

Jessica Ennis became the first British woman to win world titles both indoors and outdoors after she claimed gold in the pentathlon in Doha on this day in 2010. After triumphing at the 2009 World Championships seven months earlier, all eyes were on ...

13 Mar 2022 at 07:25

Football

Wales-England clash at World Cup a ‘mouth-watering’ prospect, admits Robert Page

Wales manager Robert Page has described the prospect of facing England at the World Cup as “mouth-watering”. The Dragons are one match away from making their first World Cup appearance since 1958 following a Gareth Bale-inspired 2-1 victory ...

01 Apr 2022 at 20:55

Football

Allowing Iran keeper to play on after head injury an ‘utter disgrace’ – Headway

The decision to let Iran goalkeeper Ali Beiranvand play on after a head-on collision with a team-mate against England has been branded an “utter disgrace” by brain injury charity Headway. Beiranvand had got a hand to a Harry Kane cross in ...

21 Nov 2022 at 20:00

Teddy Sheringham brands Fifa’s LGBTQ armband threat ‘a joke’

Former England footballer Teddy Sheringham has branded threats of sanctions against World Cup players for wearing an armband supporting LGBTQ rights a “joke”. On Monday, a joint statement from seven European nations who had signed up to ...

21 Nov 2022 at 18:36

Fan flies last minute to watch Wales in World Cup – without telling girlfriend

A Wales fan made a last-minute decision to fly to Qatar to watch Wales play England in the World Cup – without telling his girlfriend. David ‘Dai’ Jones from Pontypridd, South Wales, could not resist travelling to the game after seeing ...

29 Nov 2022 at 17:37

World

Qatar says World Cup worker death toll ‘between 400 and 500’

A top Qatari official involved in the country’s World Cup organisation has put the number of worker deaths for the tournament “between 400 and 500” for the first time, a drastically higher number than any other previously offered by ...

29 Nov 2022 at 13:37

Sport

Dina Asher-Smith finishes third in 200m at Diamond League opener in Doha

World 200 metres champion Dina Asher-Smith had to settle for third place in her Diamond League opener in Doha. Asher-Smith, who won her world title in the same city in 2019, ran a strong bend but faded down the home straight as ...

13 May 2022 at 20:55

British-born environmentalist freed in Iran-US prisoner exchange

A British-born environmentalist who was jailed in Iran has been freed as part of a prisoner exchange brokered between the US and Tehran. Morad Tahbaz, a British-American conservationist of Iranian descent, was one of five US ...

18 Sept 2023 at 18:10

Family of woman who died in Qatar says FCDO hoping case ‘just goes away’

The mother of a young woman who died in a hit-and-run crash in Qatar said the Foreign Office (FCDO) has buried its head in the sand over her daughter’s case. Last year, an inquest into the death of 21-year-old Raffy ...

20 Feb 2023 at 07:15

Auto

Fernando Alonso lauds Max Verstappen as best F1 driver since Michael Schumacher

Fernando Alonso has hailed Max Verstappen as Formula One’s best driver since Michael Schumacher – with the Dutchman on the brink of clinching his third world crown. The 26-year-old needs to score only three points ...

05 Oct 2023 at 19:06

Longford Sport

Longford’s Darragh Greene so close to reaching the World 50m Breaststroke semi-finals

Longford's Darragh Greene came so close to reaching the semi-finals of the 50m Breaststroke at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar this Tuesday morning. Darragh was placed 18th overall with the ...

13 Feb 2024 at 11:33

Longford Sport

Elite Longford athlete Darragh Greene all set to compete in the World Swimming Championships in Doha, Qatar

Elite Longford athlete Darragh Greene is preparing to compete in the World Swimming Championships in Doha, Qatar, starting with the heats of the 100m Breaststroke on Sunday morning, 6.30am Irish time. ...

08 Feb 2024 at 11:33

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