AFC Holds Elite Club Coaches Forum 2023

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) conducted the eighth edition of the AFC Elite Club Coaches Forum 2023, providing an opportunity for the Continent’s coaches to hear from some of the most renowned experts ahead of the AFC club competitions kickin…

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Jassim Mohammed Al Mulla, a Qatari PhD student at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Science and Engineering (CSE), and his supervisor Dr. Tanvir Alam, Assistant Professor, co-created “SoccerNet,” the first deep learning based Artificial Intelligence (AI) based model in the MENA region capable of predicting the result of a professional football match with a high rate of accuracy.

Detailed in SoccerNet: A Gated Recurrent Unit-based model to predict soccer match winners – an article published in esteemed academic journal PLoS One – the team trained SoccerNet utilizing data from Qatar Stars League (QSL) matches between 2011 and 2…

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Sport Integrity Week 2023 Concluded

The Activities of the fourth edition of the Sport Integrity Week (SIW2023) concluded in Sao Paolo, Brazil on Saturday.

Organized by the Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA), SIW2023 was held in 35 cities worldwide, with the participation of a line…

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QREC-Sponsored Qatar Arc Trials Due on Sunday

ParisLongchamp Racecourse is hosting the Qatar Arc Trials on Sunday. Runners in the annual event sponsored by the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) will be contending for the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe and facing their final test running ov…

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Sport Integrity Week 2023 Concluded -1-

Among key participants in this year forum were European Union, Dow Jones, HBKU and Notre Dame University, in addition to representatives from the Brazilian Government and Congress, SIGA Youth Council, Sports Innovation Lab, and renowned clubs, includi…

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