 | Qatar to go all out against Iran
QATAR will take on Iran in a
top-of-the-table showdown in
Group E of the Asian qualifiers
for the Brazil 2014
World Cup at the Azadi
Stadium in Tehran on
Wednesday.
The Iranians are already
through and Qatar, the 2022
World Cup host, looks certain
to qualify ...
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Doha aquabike GP |  THE Qatar Marine Sports Federation
(QMSF) begins a hectic three weeks of
international marine sports competition
with this weekend´s UIM-ABP Aquabike
Grand Prix of Qatar.
The event is being organised by the
QMSF under the presidency of Sheikh
Hassan bin Jabor al Thani, in collaboration
with H20 Racing and under the auspices
of the UIM.
The Aquabike bonanza precedes the
2012 Qatar Grand Prix, the opening
round of the UIM F1 H20 World
Championship, on March 9 to and the
Pearl Qatar Grand Prix, the opening
round of the prestigious UIM Class 1
World Powerboat Championship, on
March 15 to 17. "It is certainly all systems
go for everyone at the QMSF over the ... | | | England, Scotland expats
gear up for annual battle |
 ENGLANDand Scotland expatriate
football teams in Qatar
are ready for the remake of the
world´s oldest international
match on March 9.
The England vs Scotland was
the first ever official international
football match to be
played. The match took place
on November 30, 1872 at the
West of Scotland Cricket Club´s
Ground, in Patrick, Scotland.
One hundred and forty
years on, the Qatar Stars
League is showcasing the
´auld enemies´ who will kick
off at 3.40 pm, in Al Arabi
Sports Club as a curtain raiser
to the QSL Qatar United
match Al Ahli vs El Jaish.
The England team will be
led by David Chatwin and
Simon Joss is the skipper of
the Scotland team ... | | | England begins life after
Capello against Dutch |
 AN injury-depleted England
face a demanding friendly
against 2010 World Cup finalists
Holland on Wednesday as
they begin life without departed
manager Fabio Capello.
Capello´s shock resignation
following the decision to strip
John Terry of the captaincy
has left England´s Euro 2012
preparations in limbo, with
the Football Association yet to
appoint a full-time successor
to the Italian.
While Tottenham manager
Harry Redknapp is the overwhelming
favourite to take
over, the FA has yet to make a
move for the Spurs boss, leaving
Stuart Pearce to oversee
Wednesday´s friendly at
Wembley.
Pearce - who is coach of
England´s Under-21 team and
who will manage... | |
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