BARCELONA: Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino (pictured) has defended Lionel Messi following sharp criticism of the four-time World Player of the Year’s limp performance...
BARCELONA: Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino (pictured) has defended Lionel Messi following sharp criticism of the four-time World Player of the Year’s limp performance...
DOHA: Qatar has jumped to 95 in FIFA world rankings, their highest ever climb in recent years. Ranked 101 at the end of...
SAN DIEGO: Carli Lloyd scored two goals less than three minutes apart in the first half as the US defeated China 3-0 in...
Barcelona’s defender Jordi Alba (left) walks beside Atletico Madrid’s Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final against Barcelona at the...
Atletico Madrid’s Argentinian coach Diego Simeone during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final against Barcelona at the Vicente Calderon Stadium in Madrid on Wednesday...
DOHA: The final round of the Qatar Stars League (QSL) is finally here and the match of the week is between possible relegation-threatened...
LONDON: Everton will not let the increased expectation that comes with their surge towards a top-four finish in the Premier League distract from...
MADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo has sustained a muscle injury in his left thigh, Real Madrid announced yesterday, making the Portuguese striker a doubt for...
MUNICH: Holders Bayern Munich romped into the Champions League semi-finals with a 3-1 victory at home to Manchester United in Wednesday’s quarter-final, second-leg...
SAO PAULO: Organisers of the 2016 Olympics have acknowledged there are issues to be resolved in preparing Rio de Janeiro to host the...
Atletico Madrid’s midfielder Diego kicks the ball during the UEFA Champions League quarter final football match against Barcelona at the Vicente Calderon Stadium...
PSG’s Italian goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu dives as the ball smashes into the cross bar from a shot by Chelsea’s German striker Andre Schurrle...
LONDON: The FA has proposed a complete ban on anyone involved in England’s top eight tiers from betting on any soccer match or...
Chelsea striker Demba Ba (in blue) scores his team’s second goal past Paris St Germain goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu during their UEFA Champions League...
Qatari youth carrying the Emir Cup trophy during the draw ceremony of at Al Gassar Resort in Doha yesterday. BELOW: An anchor conducts...
Atletico Madrid’s Argentinian head coach Diego Simeone addresses the media during a news conference at Vicente Calderon Stadium in Madrid, Spain, yesterday. Atletico...
Manchester United’s English striker Danny Welbeck takes part in a training session yesterday. MUNICH: Bayern Munich’s longest winless run for three years and...