Sports / Football

Rotation vital for Arsenal’s title bid, says Wenger 04 Dec 2013 - 12:28 pm

LONDON: Rotating the squad will be vital if Arsenal are to maintain the pace at the top of the Premier League as the...

Italy ask for time-out during matches in Brazil 04 Dec 2013 - 12:28 pm

ROME: The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) is to lobby FIFA to implement time-outs during World Cup matches in Brazil next year, Italy coach...

Registration opens for PSG Academy programme in Qatar 03 Dec 2013 - 02:14 pm

PSG Academy children pose for a picture after undertaking football sessions in this file photo. PSG Academy sessions will take place in Qatar...

Barca beaten again in Bilbao 03 Dec 2013 - 02:13 pm

Barcelona’s defender Martin Montoya (left) vies for the ball with Athletic Bilbao’s midfielder Mikel Rico during their Spanish League at the San Mames...

Ibrahimovic nets twice as PSG outclass Lyon 03 Dec 2013 - 02:06 pm

Zlatan Ibrahimovic of PSG celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the French Ligue 1 match against Lyon at the Parc des Princes Stadium...

Liverpool legend Fowler to lead training sessions in Doha this month 03 Dec 2013 - 02:05 pm

DOHA: Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler will visit Qatar this month to lead Evolution Soccer training sessions, play a charity football match and run...

Chelsea, Man City close gap on Arsenal 02 Dec 2013 - 11:46 am

Chelsea’s John Terry (left) celebrates with Gary Cahill after scoring his side’s second goal during the English Premier League match against Southampton at...

Coach Jol sacked by Fulham 02 Dec 2013 - 11:45 am

LONDON: Martin Jol’s two-year spell as Fulham manager ended yesterday after the Dutchman was unable to reverse the club’s sinking fortunes. Dutchman Jol...

QU (1) win University League football championship 02 Dec 2013 - 11:41 am

A: Officials of Qatar Football Association (QFA) hand over the winner’s cheque to an official of Qatar University (Team 1), at the awards...

Bale nets hat-trick as Real Madrid crush Valladolid 02 Dec 2013 - 11:39 am

Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring his third goal during the Spanish League match against Real Valladolid CF at the Santiago Bernabeu...

Llorente’s winner helps Juve move clear at top 02 Dec 2013 - 11:37 am

Juventus’ Fernando Llorente celebrates after scoring against Udinese during their Italian Serie A match at Juventus Stadium in Turin, yesterday. MILAN: An injury-time...

Hull owner labels protesting fans ‘hooligans’ 02 Dec 2013 - 11:36 am

Hull, England: Owner Assem Allam has called Hull City fans “hooligans” and said “they can die as soon as they want” following protests...

Angry Villas-Boas hits back at media critics 02 Dec 2013 - 11:36 am

Bordeaux’s forward Cheickh Diabate (centre) vies for the ball with Ajaccio’s defender Claude Dielna during the French L1 match at the Chaban-Delmas Stadium,...

Ramsey stars for Arsenal 01 Dec 2013 - 10:56 am

Fulham’s midfielder Scott Parker (right) vies with West Ham United’s midfielder Mohamed Diame during the English Premier League match at Upton Park in...

Al Sadd trounce Muaither in QSL 01 Dec 2013 - 10:51 am

Al Sadd striker Ibrahim Khalfan (left) is challenged by a Muaither player during their Qatar Stars League (QSL) match at Jassim Bin Hamad...

Monaco defeat Rennes to keep pressure on PSG in Ligue 1 01 Dec 2013 - 10:50 am

St Etienne’s French defender Loic Perrin (left) vies with Reims’ French forward Nicolas De Preville during a French Ligue 1 match at the...

EPL boss worried by fixing claims 01 Dec 2013 - 10:31 am

LONDON: Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore yesterday urged anyone with information about match-fixing in the English top flight to report the matter...

Coach Martino seeking response from defeated Barca 01 Dec 2013 - 10:29 am

MADRID: Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino has urged his side to bounce back from their first defeat of the season to Ajax in midweek...