Sports / Football

Rooney expects big things of 'fantastic' United 19 Oct 2016 - 12:34 pm

Captain Wayne Rooney says there is enough talent in the "fantastic" Manchester United squad to launch a serious challenge for the Premier League...

Kostafi: The Basement Upon Which Arsenal Could Build Success 18 Oct 2016 - 08:49 pm

Arsenal overcame the Swansea City voodoo when they handed the Swans a 3-2 defeat at Emirates Stadium in Bob Bradley’s first game in...

Sarri a believer as Napoli look to make history 18 Oct 2016 - 07:37 pm

Milan: Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri insists he has "total faith" his side will make up for recent setbacks in Serie A by making...

Ancelotti dimisses talk of 'crisis' at Bayern 18 Oct 2016 - 06:10 pm

Berlin: Bayern Munich are determined to break their mini winless streak on Wednesday against PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League, with head coach...

Pep Guardiola changed Barcelona forever: Pique 18 Oct 2016 - 03:28 pm

Barcelona: Pep Guardiola's legacy at Barcelona will never be forgotten according to Barca defender Gerard Pique ahead of Guardiola's return to the Camp...

El Jaish determined to turn things around in return leg 18 Oct 2016 - 02:21 pm

DOHA: El Jaish coach Sabri Lamouchi yesterday said his team is determined to turn things around in their AFC Champions League semi-final leg...

Napoli eye last 16 place and small slice of history 18 Oct 2016 - 02:15 pm

Napoli could become the first team in Champions League history to qualify from their group after only three games on Wednesday, providing welcome...

Manchester City declares record profit 18 Oct 2016 - 02:11 pm

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak said the Premier League club are entering a "critical new phase" after announcing record revenues of £391.8...

US tycoon Frank McCourt completes Marseille purchase 17 Oct 2016 - 07:33 pm

Paris: American tycoon Frank McCourt on Monday officially completed his purchase of French Ligue 1 side Marseille, his communications office confirmed. The 63-year-old...

Juve without Chiellini and Mandzukic for Lyon clash 17 Oct 2016 - 05:34 pm

PARIS:Juventus will be without defender Giorgio Chiellini and striker Mario Mandzukic when they face Olympique Lyonnais in Champions League Group H on Tuesday....

Five reasons Bayern Munich are struggling 17 Oct 2016 - 04:25 pm

Berlin: Bayern Munich, after winning their first eight games under new coach Carlo Ancelotti, are now winless in their last three matches. Ahead...

Zidane annoyed by Hollande's Benzema jibe 17 Oct 2016 - 04:22 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane leapt to the defence of Karim Benzema after the striker's conduct was once again criticised in his...

Evergrande thrash Everbright in 6-0 China rout 17 Oct 2016 - 10:26 am

Shanghai: Guangzhou Evergrande are within touching distance of the Chinese Super League trophy after demolishing Shijiazhuang Everbright 6-0 away from home. The reigning...

Watford's Jose Holebas stuns Middlesbrough with superb strike 16 Oct 2016 - 05:35 pm

A goal out of nowhere from Jose Holebas on Sunday inspired Watford to a 1-0 win at Middlesbrough, who have now gone six...

Thai clubs await fate as league cancelled to mourn king 16 Oct 2016 - 10:38 am

Bangkok: The Football Association of Thailand on Sunday said it will meet clubs to explain its decision to scrap the season with three...

Dzeko joy as Roma oust Napoli to become the 'anti-Juve' 15 Oct 2016 - 07:27 pm

Milan: Edin Dzeko was celebrating hitting his first league brace on the road as Roma stunned Napoli 3-1 in the 'Derby del Sole'...

Sundowns beat Zamalek; closer to remarkable African triumph 15 Oct 2016 - 06:33 pm

Pretoria: Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa moved closer to a fairy-tale CAF Champions League title with a 3-0 home victory over Zamalek of...

Spurs's Son first Asian to win Premier League player of month award 15 Oct 2016 - 05:04 pm

London: Tottenham Hotspur and South Korea winger Son Heung-min has become the first Asian footballer to be named the English Premier League's player...