Manama: Bahrain’s Arsenal Soccer School-London team (under-13) continued their impressive run in the Nottingham International Cup 2015 with a 4-1 victory over the US Revolution Team. It was the Bahrain team’s second victory. In the second game of the day, Bahrain’s Arsenal Soccer School drew 1-1 with Abbey Wood (UK) to book a slot in the final. Meanwhile, under-11 team lost their first game of the day to Vintage Soccer School (Kenya) 1-4. But they bounced back in style winning their second Read more [...]

Manama: His Majesty King Hamad yesterday congratulated in a telephone conversation Bahrain Royal Endurance Team rider Dana Al Binghadeer Al Dossary for winning the 120-kilometre distance race at the Belgium World Endurance Championship (juniors category). Al Dossary was also congratulated by Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of Bahrain Olympic Committee and Read more [...]

By James M. Dorsey Saturday, August 1st, 2015 2022 is promising to be the year of mega sporting events that potentially fly in the face of values professed by international sporting events and defy logic. Consensus is near unanimous that temperatures in Qatar are too high for a summer World Cup. Similarly, Beijing lacks the snow needed for a Winter Olympics. That didn’t deter the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from awarding the 2022 tournament to Beijing. If environmental concerns were Read more [...]

Manama, Aug.1 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa congratulated Bahraini rider Dana Al-Binghadir Al-Dosary who won the 120-km junior race in Belgium, clocking 7.10.10 Hrs. HM the King extended congratulations in a telephone call to the victorious champion, hailing the landmark performance which adds to the string of remarkable achievements of the Royal Endurance Team, led by His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al-Khalifa. Read more [...]