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Watford sign Dutch defender Janmaat from Newcastle 24 Aug 2016 - 05:33 pm

Watford have signed Netherlands defender Daryl Janmaat from Newcastle United on a four-year contract, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. Although no...

Ancelotti defends 'ticking time-bomb' Ribery 24 Aug 2016 - 05:04 pm

FranckRibery (AFP / CHRISTOF STACHE) Berlin: Bayern Munich's new coach Carlo Ancelotti has defended veteran winger Franck Ribery, who has been dubbed 'a...

Gudjohnsen signs up for Indian Super League 24 Aug 2016 - 03:36 pm

New Delhi: The veteran former Chelsea and Barcelona forward Eidur Gudjohnsen signed up Wednesday for the third edition of the Indian Super League...

Injured Ramsey not in Wales squad 24 Aug 2016 - 02:46 pm

Hensol, United Kingdom: Injured Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey was not included in the squad announced by Wales manager Chris Coleman on Wednesday for...

Pique expects Barcelona to benefit from Neymar's Olympic glow 24 Aug 2016 - 02:42 pm

Neymar should return to Spain with renewed enthusiasm after leading Brazil to their first soccer gold medal at an Olympic Games, Barcelona defender...

Dortmund beat Bayern to sign Dembele: CEO 24 Aug 2016 - 01:59 pm

Berlin: Borussia Dortmund's CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke claims they beat Bayern Munich to sign French starlet Ousmane Dembele, but admits it will be harder...

Premier League: The Top 5 Best Bargains Of The Summer Transfer Window 24 Aug 2016 - 01:42 pm

Written by Adam Pritchard From the outrageous to the bloody unthinkable, the transfer market went mad this summer. But away from the limelight,...

SC’s booth at Bayt Qatar concludes successful run at Rio Games 24 Aug 2016 - 03:24 am

Brazilian football legend Ronaldo (right) visiting the Bayt Qatar Rio de Janeiro: As the curtain came down on the 2016 Rio Olympics, the...

Qatar beat Al Gharafa SC 24 Aug 2016 - 03:11 am

Action from the practice match between Qatar and Al Gharafa, played at Al Sadd Stadium, yesterday. Qatar beat Al Gharafa 3-1 ahead of...

El Jaish eager to draw first blood in AFC quarters clash against Al Nasr 24 Aug 2016 - 03:10 am

El Jaish coach Sabri Lamouchi addressing press during media briefings held yesterday, ahead of their AFC Champions League quarter-final match which will be...

QMMF’s Amro secures podium at Zolder race 24 Aug 2016 - 03:05 am

Amro Al Hamad Doha: After completing a gruelling 24h of Zolder, QMMF-backed-driver Amro Al Hamad and his Bas Koeten Racing team were denied...

FIA World Cup: Al Attiyah bids to confirm title at Baja Poland 24 Aug 2016 - 03:03 am

FIA World Cup leader Nasser bin Saleh Al Attiyah of Qatar returns from skeet shooting programme at the Rio Olympics to compete at...

Ventura wants to freshen up Italy squad 23 Aug 2016 - 06:35 pm

Rome: New Italy coach Giampiero Ventura said on Tuesday that he wanted to build on the foundations laid by his predecessor Antonio Conte...

The mind of Conte: How tactical changes helped Chelsea earn home and away wins 23 Aug 2016 - 06:25 pm

Chelsea's Italian head coach Antonio Conte reacts at the final whistle on the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Watford...

Nice Sign Brazilian Defender Dante 23 Aug 2016 - 03:15 pm

Wolfsburg: Brazil defender Dante has completed his move to French top-flight side Nice from VfL Wolfsburg, the two clubs said Tuesday. The 32-year-old...

Aston Villa sign Belgian defender De Laet from Leicester 23 Aug 2016 - 02:23 pm

Aston Villa have signed defender Ritchie De Laet from Premier League champions Leicester City on a three-year contract. "I'm pleased to have brought...

Russia says unlawful political decision behind ban on its Paralympic team - TASS 23 Aug 2016 - 01:35 pm

MOSCOW: The decision by Court of Arbitration for Sport to uphold a ban on Russia's partcipation in next month's Rio Paralympics is unlawful...

Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Good enough so far to keep the Rashford questions quiet 23 Aug 2016 - 12:34 pm

Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores a goal from penalty. (Reuters / Darren Staples) By Adam Gray Spare a thought for Marcus Rashford. The...