Sports / Football

Elegant enforcer Mikel steadies Chelsea ship 08 Mar 2016 - 09:55 am

London: Anyone seeking to understand Chelsea's steady return to form under interim manager Guus Hiddink will find a partial explanation in the unassuming...

Our players responded well: Al Rayyan coach 08 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Al Rayyan coach, former Uruguayan player Jorge Daniel Fossati Lurachi gestures after his side won the Qatar Stars League last Saturday. DOHA: Al...

QSL: Al Gharafa, Al Sadd share spoils in one-all draw 08 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Al Sadd and Al Gharafa shared the spoils in an one-all draw in the Round 21 match of the Qatar Stars League...

Mata says sorry to United fans after West Brom red 07 Mar 2016 - 03:17 pm

Manchester United's Juan Mata walks down the tunnel after being sent off as manager Louis Van Gaal looks on. London: Juan Mata apologised...

Wenger defiant over Arsenal title hopes 07 Mar 2016 - 02:45 pm

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger (Reuters / Paul Childs) London: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on Monday insisted that his side are still in the...

Messi keeps Barca rolling, Atletico down Neville's Valencia 07 Mar 2016 - 11:15 am

Barcelona's Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Munir el Haddadi react after a penalty goal by Messi REUTERS/Vincent West Madrid: A Lionel Messi-inspired Barcelona...

Real Madrid seek European tonic to terrible season 07 Mar 2016 - 09:50 am

Madrid: Real Madrid return to Champions League action with the visit of Roma on Tuesday needing to book their place in their quarter-finals...

Stakes high as Chelsea and PSG clash again 07 Mar 2016 - 09:49 am

Paris: Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain meet at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday with both sides' seasons riding on the outcome of their Champions League...

Van Gaal warns United need care and attention 07 Mar 2016 - 09:43 am

Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal and assistant Ryan Giggs Reuters / Darren Staples West Bromwich, United Kingdom: Louis van Gaal insisted that...

Record-setting Buffon keeps Juve on title track 07 Mar 2016 - 09:31 am

Juventus' goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon in action during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Atalanta and Juventus at Atleti Azzurri d'Italia stadium in...

QSL: Al Rayyan to target more glory 07 Mar 2016 - 12:15 am

Al Rayyan players celebrate winning the Qatar Stars League title during a victory parade on Saturday night. RIGHT: Al Rayyan, winners of the...

Al Khor trounce Qatar SC 07 Mar 2016 - 12:14 am

Action from the Qatar Stars League (QSL) match between Lekhwiya and Umm Salal at Lekhwiya Stadium yesterday. Doha: Al Khor SC trounced Qatar...

Ranieri refuses to daydream of title 06 Mar 2016 - 09:05 am

Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri applauds the fans. Reuters / Eddie Keogh Watford, United Kingdom: Claudio Ranieri is still refusing to countenance Leicester City...

Pellegrini sets City 75 points title target 06 Mar 2016 - 09:02 am

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini reacts during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Aston Villa in Manchester, Britain, 05...

Napoli down Chievo to move joint top of Serie A 06 Mar 2016 - 08:42 am

Napoli's Brazilian midfielder Allan (R) vies for the ball with Chievo's Finnish midfielder Perparim Hetemaj during the Italian Serie A football match SSC...

PSG keep powder dry before Chelsea showdown 06 Mar 2016 - 08:35 am

Paris Saint-Germain's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic reacts during the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Montpellier (MHSC) on March 5,...