Sports / Football

Alba, Kutxa advance to Euroleague Top 16 14 Dec 2014 - 03:49 am

BELGRADE: Alba Berlin and Laboral Kutxa have reached the Euroleague Top 16 with a match to spare while the race for three more...

QSL: Lekhwiya desperate for win against Qatar SC 13 Dec 2014 - 05:38 am

Lekhwiya’s captain Luiz Martin Junior (right) controls the ball in a Qatar Stars League (QSL) match against Al Kharaitiyat at Al Khor Stadium,...

No need for January signings, says Arsenal’s Wenger 13 Dec 2014 - 05:30 am

LONDON: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has risked angering frustrated fans by saying the under-performing London club do not need any January signings if...

Suarez happy in Messi’s shadow, angry at racist label 13 Dec 2014 - 05:30 am

BARCELONA: Luis Suarez is unconcerned at being overshadowed by Lionel Messi’s scoring feats at Barcelona but remains angry about being labelled a “racist”...

Two PSG fans stabbed after Barca game 13 Dec 2014 - 05:29 am

BARCELONA: Two Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) supporters were stabbed in two separate incidents near Barcelona’s Camp Nou Stadium on Wednesday following a Champions League...

Resurgent Manchester United stalk hurting Liverpool 13 Dec 2014 - 05:25 am

Manchester United manager’s Louis van Gaal shakes hands with Southampton manager Ronald Koeman before their English Premier League soccer match at St Mary’s...

FIFA to vote on releasing probe report 13 Dec 2014 - 03:04 am

PARIS: FIFA faces a vote next week on whether or not to publish the controversial and sensitive report into alleged wrongdoing during the...

Italian Super Cup heads to Doha 12 Dec 2014 - 07:58 am

Ali Salem Afifa, Director of Corporative Services of Aspire Academy and Marco Brunelli, CEO of Serie A, addressing a press conference in Doha...

Qatar’s Lekhwiya and Saudi’s Nassr paired in group draw of AFC Champions League 12 Dec 2014 - 07:57 am

Lekhwiya’s players celebrate their goal against Qatar SC at the Qatar Stars League match at Lekhwiya Stadium, in this file picture of August...

Nasri, Neymar stunners seal the deal for City and Barca 12 Dec 2014 - 07:47 am

Barcelona’s Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (right) hugs Paris Saint-Germain’s Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic at the end of their Champions League match at the...

Asian champions Wanderers settle players’ pay dispute 12 Dec 2014 - 07:45 am

RABAT: Asian champions Western Sydney Wanderers have settled a pay row with their players who had threatened to boycott the Club World Cup...

Italian clubs likely to use Doha as winter training base 12 Dec 2014 - 07:45 am

Doha: Italian clubs are likely to use Doha’s state-of-the-art facilities at the Aspire Academy as their winter training base in the near future,...

QSL gets community engagement masterclass from Everton FC 11 Dec 2014 - 09:00 am

Everton FC CEO Robert Elstone (right) and Dr Denise Barrett-Baxendale, Everton in the Community CEO and Deputy Chief Executive of Everton FC, at...

QSL: Al Shamal snatch a point against Al Sadd 11 Dec 2014 - 05:55 am

El Jaish player Lucas Michel Mendes (right) in action against Al Kharaitiyat SC player Waleed Jassem Jasemi during a Qatar Stars League (QSL)...

Liverpool miss out to Basel as Ramsey rocket lids Arsenal win 11 Dec 2014 - 12:17 am

Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard reacts during the Champions League match against FC Basel at Anfield in Liverpool on Tuesday night. CENTRE: Real Madrid’s Cristiano...

Radwanksa hires Navratilova as coach 10 Dec 2014 - 09:48 am

PARIS: Tennis legend Martina Navratilova is to coach former world number two Agnieszka Radwanska after Christmas, the Polish star has announced. The 2012...

Rejuvenated Van Persie lifts Man United to third 10 Dec 2014 - 09:43 am

Manchester United’s Dutch striker Robin van Persie (left) shoots to score the opening goal past Southampton’s English goalkeeper Fraser Forster during an English...

Mourinho ready to give youth a chance 10 Dec 2014 - 09:41 am

LONDON: Chelsea may not need to change their approach after suffering their first defeat of the season at Newcastle United but that will...