Sports / Football

Deschamps backs Lloris, recalls 'retired' Rami in first post-World Cup squad 30 Aug 2018 - 04:53 pm

Paris: France coach Didier Deschamps gave his firm backing to Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris and recalled "retired" defender Adil Rami as he named...

Shaw back in England squad after shining for Man United 30 Aug 2018 - 04:32 pm

LONDON: Back in favor with Jose Mourinho at Manchester United, Luke Shaw has earned a recall to the England squad for the first...

Dortmund looking for Alcacer's goals to put it in contention 30 Aug 2018 - 02:50 pm

BERLIN: Borussia Dortmund is looking for goals, and hoping Paco Alcacer provides them. Despite an array of attack-minded players, Dortmund has struggled to...

Real Madrid sign Lyon winger Mariano 30 Aug 2018 - 01:41 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid have made their first major attacking signing since the sale of Cristiano Ronaldo, with Mariano Diaz returning to the club...

Gattuso's Milan face Roma test in San Siro clash of US-owned clubs 30 Aug 2018 - 01:08 pm

Milan: Gennaro Gattuso's AC Milan will look to put last weekend's collapse against Napoli behind them when they host Roma in their first...

Son scorches Vietnam as Koreans reach Asian final 29 Aug 2018 - 11:02 pm

Cibinong, Indonesia: Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min played a captain's role as South Korea beat plucky Vietnam 3-1 to reach the Asian Games final...

Son's last shot for military exemption at Asian Games 29 Aug 2018 - 02:58 pm

JAKARTA, Indonesia: Tottenham forward Son Heung-min will get one more shot at an exemption from military service after helping South Korea reach the...

Ronaldo to skip two Portugal games to focus on Juventus 29 Aug 2018 - 02:52 pm

Milan: Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo will skip his country's next two internationals including a Nations League game against Italy in order to focus...

Loew rejects Ozil's accusations of racism in German FA 29 Aug 2018 - 02:36 pm

Munich, Germany: Joachim Loew has rejected Mesut Ozil's accusations of racism within the German FA as the head coach gave his analysis of...

Real Madrid set to buy back striker Mariano from Lyon 28 Aug 2018 - 04:29 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid are set to bring striker Mariano Diaz back to the club, a year on from selling him to Lyon, after...

Striker Vardy retires from England duty 28 Aug 2018 - 04:20 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy says he no longer wants to be considered for England duty and wishes to focus his...

Cristiano Ronaldo wins goal of season vote 28 Aug 2018 - 04:06 pm

ANKARA: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo's overhead kick in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals for Spain's Real Madrid against his current Italian club Juventus was...

Should Manchester United sack Jose Mourinho? 28 Aug 2018 - 03:38 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is fighting to save his job just three games into the new Premier League season...

PSG denies reports linking club with Tottenham's Eriksen 27 Aug 2018 - 07:14 pm

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain has denied reports linking the French champion with a move for Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen. Recent reports have linked PSG...

Pique says Man United's Pogba would be welcome at Barca 27 Aug 2018 - 06:01 pm

MADRID: Barcelona defender Gerard Pique said Paul Pogba would be welcome at the Nou Camp if the France World Cup winner ends up...

Salah tweet shows his dispute with Egypt Football is not over 27 Aug 2018 - 03:05 pm

CAIRO: Mohamed Salah has revived a months-long dispute with football authorities in his native Egypt, accusing them of ignoring his complaints about their...

Chelsea leave it late as Yedlin own goal kills off Newcastle 26 Aug 2018 - 08:36 pm

Newcastle, United Kingdom: Chelsea required an own goal from Newcastle's DeAndre Yedlin to maintain their 100 percent start to the Premier League season...

Germany midfielder Rudy quits Bayern for Schalke: Reports 26 Aug 2018 - 06:14 pm

Berlin: Germany midfielder Sebastian Rudy has transfered from reigning Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich to rivals Schalke 04, last season's runners up, for 16...