Ukraine defeat Qatar in U-20 World Cup

POLAND , May 28 , 2019 - Qatar team suffered 0-1 defeat at the hands of Ukrainian counterparts in group D match of 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup held Poland on Monday .Monday's victory gave Ukraine the lead of group D which also includes Nigeria, USA and Qatar.Qatar team will face United States of America in the third and last round match, meanwhile Ukraine will take on Nigeria.This is the fourth time Qatar is featuring in the U-20 event. In 1981, Qatar finished runners-up.

QOC awarded ISO Certifications for IMS and Information Security Management System

DOHA, May 28, 2019 - The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has been re-awarded top certifications for its Integrated Management Systems IMS and Information Security Management System Quality management system, environmental management system and professional health management system after received the same certification in 2015. ​An IMS certification is a quality system that improves the process and service quality in a company and thus leads to increased efficiency within the system.The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) based on its vision is committed to achieve sport sustainable development through constant planning and coordination to meet the needs of its customers in compliance with legal and organizational requirements of IMS.IMS certification aims to have as common management system requirements and is intended to be used as a framework for implementing two or more management system standards in an integrated way.In the same context of achievement, the Qatar Olympic Committee re-awarded ISO certification for Information Security Management System for the second time.The QOC received its first award of Information Security Management System in 2013 based on the old system, then renewed it in 2015 with new criteria, reflecting development of its networks and digital works.​

Qatar to face Ukraine in U-20 World Cup

POLAND , May 27 , 2019 - Qatar team will shake hands with Ukrainian counterparts in group D match of 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland on Monday .Qatar team look ambitiously to improve its place in the group, after Friday's shock 4-0 defeat at the hands of African Giants Nigeria .Opponents ,Ukraine had already recorded a narrow 2-1 victory over United States of America.This is the fourth time Qatar is featuring in the U-20 event. In 1981, Qatar finished runners-up.

Al Sadd Win HH the Amir's Beach Volleyball Cup

Doha, May 26, 2019 (QNA) - Al Sadd (B) won HH the Amir's Beach Volleyball Cup after beating Al Shamal 2-1 in the final match held at Al Gharafa Club on Saturday.Chairman of Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) Ali Ghanem Al Kuwari handed Al Sadd team the trophy and gold medals. He also gave Al Shamal players the silver medals. Al Khor ranked third after they beat Al Gharafa in the third position determining match.20 teams representing 10 Qatari clubs participated in the tournament.In a statement after the end of the game, Ali Ghanem Al Kuwari expressed his satisfaction with the level of the tournament and the clubs which participated in it, pointing that the QVA was keen to spare the players of the Qatari First Beach Volleyball team, due to their participation in international tournaments.

Nigeria defeat Qatar in U-20 World Cup

DOHA , May 25 , 2019 - Qatar team opened campaign with a shock 4-0 defeat at the hands of African giants Nigeria in 2019 FIFA World Cup in Poland on Friday .Friday's defeat means Qatar has squandered three points in its respective group before locking horns against Ukraine in the second round clash on Monday .The Nigerian opponents clinched valuable three points from Qatar ahead of their upcoming match against USA on Monday.In group D last match in the first round on Saturday, Ukraine will shake hands with USA counterparts on.This is the fourth time Qatar is featuring in the U-20 event. In 1981, Qatar finished runners-up.

Qatar to Take on Nigeria in U-20 World Cup Opener

DOHA , May 24, 2019 (QNA) - Qatar on Friday take on African giants Nigeria in their 2019 FIFA World Cup opener.Qatar's clash against Nigeria will be the first of four matches on the second day of the 24-team event.In other matches Honduras face New Zealand, Uruguay battle Norway while Ukraine take on the United states of America.Qatar, coached by Bruno Miguel, arrived in Poland on May 19 following training camps in France and Slovakia.The players have arrived fully prepared for the May 24-July 15 tournament.The squad has been undergoing training twice a day since arriving in Poland, team official said on Thursday.Qatar also featured in a series of friendlies including matches against South Africa, France, Albania and Belgium.This is the fourth time Qatar is featuring in the U-20 event. In 1981, Qatar finished runners-up.