 | Qatar´s Olympic dream cut short THE winners of Group A,
South Korea, who have
already qualified for the
London Olympics with a game
to spare, held team Qatar with
a 0-0 draw in Seoul.
Japan booked their place
at the London Olympics with
a 2-0 win over Bahrain on
Wednesday, earning...
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| | Al Ahli wins close contest against QSC |  AL AHLI defeated Qatar
Sports Club (QSC) 73-71 in a
nail-biting match at the Heir
Apparent Cup for basketball
at Al Gharaffa Sports Hall on
Wednesday.
QSC´s star player Soyebo
Temie produced a matchhigh
37 big yet it was not
enough to stop Ahli from
recording the first victory in
the group league.
Augustine Okusen and
Cory Bradford contributed 21
and 19, respectively, to clinch
the match for Ahli.
QSC started off strong in
the early part of the first quarter
with Soyebo, Moriz
Dominique, Divide Ahmin
leading their team. Their tight
defense prevented their opponent
from scoring and left
them trailing by as much as
eight points around... | | | Al Sadd´s health initiative educates parents |  HEALTH begins at home.
Al Sadd Club´s novel initiative
´Healthy Neighbourhood´
worked on the above-mentioned
theme and targeted
parents on the second day of
its awareness spreading mission.
A large number of parents of
the Omar bin Al Khattab
Independent Primary Boys´
School students had gathered
and learnt valuable lessons
from the Al Sadd team doctor,
Dr Sultani Mohammad.
The objective of the visit
served to build bridges in
cooperation with various institutions
such as educational
centers, the sports club and
home life itself. In addition to
increasing awareness for
health and well-being within
the parental sector, the visit
also served ... | | | Marseille stuns Inter Milan,
Bayern enters quarters |  MARSEILLE squeezed into
the Champions League quarter-
finals after a stunning conclusion
to its last-16 tie with
Inter Milan on Tuesday, while
Bayern Munich blitzed FC
Basel 7-0 to reach the last
eight.
Marseille´s match at San
Siro looked destined for extra
time after Inter´s Diego Milito
levelled the tie on aggregate in
the 75th minute, only for substitute
Brandao to slam home
in injury time to put Didier
Deschamps´ side in front.
There was still time for
Giampaolo Pazzini to put
Inter 2-1 up on the night with
a 96th-minute penalty, after
Steve Mandanda had been
sent off for bringing him
down, but the French side
went through on away goals
after a 2-2 ... | |
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