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Marquez fastest on opening day pre-season test

AFP | Sepang Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Reigning world champion Marc Marquez came in fastest on the opening day of pre-season testing in Malaysia after the Spaniard clocked 1 min 57.018sec at the...

Seven Heaven for King’s Cup Holders

TDT | Manama Email : hussainm@newsofbahrain.com HM The King’s Cup round-of-16 continued yesterday with emphatic victories for holders Al Khaldiya and Al Ittifaq, bringing the qu...

Mercedes ready to win F1 world title, says Russell

AFP | London Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com George Russell believes he has been handed a car ready to win the world championship as Mercedes head into a new era for Formula One as the title favourite...

Man City won’t surrender in title race: Guardiola

AFP | London Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City will keep fighting for the Premier League title despite blowing a two-goal lead in a damaging 2-2 draw at Tottenham ...

ICC shares concerns over Pakistan’s selective participation stance

Email: online@newsofbahrain.com The International Cricket Council (ICC) has raised serious concerns over a statement issued by the government of Pakistan indicating that its men’s team will compete in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup but not play its scheduled group-stage matc...

Kuwait Club Weather Muharraq Storm

Muharraq nearly stole a road victory last night in the FIBA WASL-Gulf League Qualification to Semi-Finals, mounting a furious late comeback against Kuwait Club before ultimately falling 107-101 at the Shaikh Saad Alabdullah Sport Hall Complex. Traili...

Muharraq Hammer Isa Town, Riffa Survive Shootout

Round two of the King’s Cup round-of-16 served up both dominance and drama, with the last eight starting to come into view. At Khalifa Sports City, Muharraq confirmed their status as one of the favourites with a 6–0 demolition over second...

Freddy Schott Claims Maiden DP World Tour Win At Bahrain Championship

Germany’s Freddy Schott captured his first DP World Tour title yesterday at the BAPCO Energies Bahrain Championship 2026. The win came after a dramatic three-man playoff, where he edged out Calum Hill and Patrick Reed in a tense finale at Royal Golf Club. ...

Pakistan Crushes Australia to Sweep T20 Series 3-0

Pakistan registered a commanding 111-run victory over Australia on Sunday to complete a 3-0 clean sweep in the T20 series. The win was powered by half-centuries from Saim Ayub and Babar Azam, along with a career-best five-wicket haul from Mohammad Nawaz. ...

Shaikh Saif Claims Second Place at IAME Round Eight in Abu Dhabi

Bahrain’s emerging karting talent Shaikh Saif bin Hassan Al Khalifa secured a strong second-place finish at Round Eight of the IAME Series, held at the Al Forsan Kart Track, following a weekend marked by skillful racecraft and consistent pace. ...

Kingdom Awaits Scotsman's Next Shot

TDT | Manama Email : hussainm@newsofbahrain.com Scotland’s Calum Hill held his nerve during yesterday’s third round at the BAPCO Energies Bahrain Championship, maintaining...