Sports / Football

Real Madrid to begin stadium revamp at the end of the season 02 Apr 2019 - 04:25 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez said on Tuesday the club hope to begin the revamp of the Santiago Bernabeu as soon as...

Inter coach says Icardi will return to the side on Wednesday 02 Apr 2019 - 03:13 pm

MILAN: Inter Milan forward Mauro Icardi, out of the team and clearly out of favour since mid-February amid protracted contract-renewal talks, will return...

Juventus coach hopes to have Ronaldo back against Ajax 01 Apr 2019 - 03:09 pm

TURIN, Italy: Cristiano Ronaldo could return from injury for Juventus' Champions League match at Ajax next week. Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri says "Ronaldo...

AC Milan push to keep Champions League hopes alive against Udinese before Juve clash 01 Apr 2019 - 01:31 pm

Milan: AC Milan host Udinese on Tuesday in the first of a crucial Serie A double-header before taking on title-holders Juventus in Turin...

Abuse allegations leave Afghanistan women's soccer team in tatters 31 Mar 2019 - 07:29 pm

KABUL: Allegations of sexual abuse of members of Afghanistan's national women's soccer team by sport officials have resulted in missed paychecks after sponsors...

Roma misery deepens with 4-1 home loss to Napoli 31 Mar 2019 - 07:05 pm

ROME: A 4-1 thrashing at home by Napoli on Sunday added another chapter to Roma's season of discontent. The Giallorossi have now lost...

Chelsea ride their luck to rescue Sarri with Cardiff escape 31 Mar 2019 - 06:54 pm

Cardiff, United Kingdom: Maurizio Sarri rode his luck as Chelsea narrowly avoided humiliation at Cardiff to hit back and snatch a controversial 2-1...

Bayern self-critical after slipping behind Dortmund in title race 31 Mar 2019 - 03:44 pm

Berlin: Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac questioned his team's attitude after Saturday's 1-1 draw in Freiburg saw Bayern slip two points behind rivals...

Solskjaer is a breath of fresh air for United, says Jones 31 Mar 2019 - 03:19 pm

London: Phil Jones has saluted Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as a "breath of fresh air" after Manchester United made a winning start to the...

Another winning start for Solskjaer as Man U beats Watford 30 Mar 2019 - 08:36 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Goals from Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial secured a scrappy 2-1 home win for Manchester United against Watford in the English...

Messi guides Barca to derby victory over Espanyol 30 Mar 2019 - 08:09 pm

BARCELONA: Lionel Messi scored twice to earn Barcelona a 2-0 derby win over Espanyol and send them 13 points clear at the top...

After Ronaldo bruising, Japan's Shoji now eyes stopping Mbappe 30 Mar 2019 - 01:05 pm

Toulouse: Japan defender Gen Shoji has already endured a bruising experience against one global superstar in Cristiano Ronaldo but hopes that experience will...

Raja Casablanca win African Super Cup 30 Mar 2019 - 08:53 am

Doha: Raja Casablanca of Morocco edged Tunisia’s Esperance 2-1 to win the African Super Cup here yesterday at the Thani bin Jassim Stadium....

Solskjaer stays at the wheel in his dream job at Man United 28 Mar 2019 - 03:37 pm

In his 99 days as interim manager at Manchester United, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer delivered a record-breaking set of results, restored the team's identity...

Solskjaer named permanent Man United manager 28 Mar 2019 - 11:58 am

London: Manchester United have appointed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as their permanent manager on a three-year contract, the Premier League club said in a...