Following visits to Barcelona and Eugene earlier this month, the eight-strong Commission, chaired by IAAF vice-president Sebastian Coe, arrived here today ahead of two days of meetings and venue ...

All three cities met today's IAAF deadline for submitting their Candidature Files. Doha, who narrowly lost out to London in the race to host the 2017 Championships, will start as firm favourites to ...

Doha is up against Barcelona and Eugene in the three horse race, with the winner being chosen by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in Monaco tomorrow. Last Thursday ...

More than 2,000 of the world's top athletes will compete for 192 medals across 49 finals during the 10-day competition, starting on September 27. Paying homage to the Qatari capital, the gold, silver ...

Doha has been awarded the right to host the IAAF World Championships in 2019, beating off competition from Barcelona and Eugene. The Qatari capital has been chosen to stage the event following a vote ...

From the first ever night marathon, heart-melting sportsmanship to a married couple each winning a medal on the same night, it was a championship to boot. Set against the background of searing heat, ...

Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. (Refiles, clarifying 2016 Indoors will be Portland, Oregon) MONACO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Qatar's ...

The support of Barshim, silver medallist at last year's World Championship, who also enjoyed World Indoor and Diamond League victories this season, is hardly surprising but a boost nonetheless as they ...

* Doha to be first Middle East city to host global showpiece * Wins bid against Barcelona and Eugene * Boost for Qatar after soccer World Cup controversy (Adds Eugene quotes) MONACO, Nov 18 (Reuters) ...

MONACO (AP) Doha will host the 2019 athletics world championships, another sporting victory for the tiny Gulf state of Qatar. It already has the World Cup in 2022, and may also have ambitions for the ...