Sports / Football

European Clubs Association General Assembly kicks off in Doha 05 Feb 2013 - 01:10 am

DOHA: The 10th European Clubs Association General Assembly commences today which for the first time includes non-European clubs from Asia and around the...

Alonso out of Spain friendly against Uruguay in Doha 04 Feb 2013 - 01:08 am

Nasser Al Khater (left), Communications and Marketing Director of Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee speaking during a press conference yesterday. Also seen are Khalid...

Aguero salvages draw for City 04 Feb 2013 - 01:07 am

Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero stretches for the ball during their English Premier League match against Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, northern...

Scottish Cup: Celtic romp into quarters 04 Feb 2013 - 01:06 am

GLASGOW: Celtic scored three second half as they progressed to the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup with a 3-0 win over First Division...

PSG, Fluminense to clash in final of Al Kass Cup 04 Feb 2013 - 01:06 am

Doha: Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Fluminense qualified for the final of the Al Kass International Cup. In the first semi-final, The...

QNB Stars Cup: Al Sadd trounce Al Kharaitiyat 3-1 04 Feb 2013 - 01:05 am

Al Kharaitiyat SC striker Abdulla Hani Ballan tries to get past Al Sadd SC goalkeeper Mohamed Saqr Ahmed during their QNB Stars Cup...

La Liga: Madrid crash to shock loss to Granada 04 Feb 2013 - 01:04 am

MADRID: Real Madrid’s dismal season went from bad to worse when Cristiano Ronaldo scored an own-goal to hand relegation-threatened Granada a shock 1-0...

Italy stun France in thriller 04 Feb 2013 - 12:47 am

France’s fly-half Frederic Michalak is tackled by Italy’s winger Luke McLean (left) during the Six Nations International Rugby Union match at the Olympic...

Peterson bags top awards for 2012 04 Feb 2013 - 12:27 am

NEW ORLEANS: Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson carried off two top awards, including Most Valuable Player honours, at the National Football League...

Qatar gear up for 2015 Asian Cup qualifier 04 Feb 2013 - 12:26 am

Rooney goal sends Man United 10 points clear 03 Feb 2013 - 04:32 am

LONDON: Manchester United overcame a floodlight failure to win 1-0 at Fulham through a late Wayne Rooney goal yesterday as Alex Ferguson’s side...

Ghana end Cape Verde’s run in Africa Cup 03 Feb 2013 - 04:23 am

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa: Ghana halted the fairy-tale run of debutants Cape Verde in the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 quarter-final...

PSG focused on Beckham as a player: Leonardo 03 Feb 2013 - 04:23 am

TOULOUSE, France: David Beckham may have coyly stated he expects to have a fight on his hands to take his place in Paris...

PSG, Inter Milan, Boca Juniors and Fluminense reach semis 02 Feb 2013 - 03:11 am

A Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) player celebrates a goal in their quarter-final Al Kass International U-18 Cup match against Aspire International at Aspire Academy...

Manchester United aim to open 10-point lead at top 02 Feb 2013 - 03:11 am

Manchester United’s English forward Wayne Rooney (right) leaves the pitch talking to Manchester United’s French defender Patrice Evra after the English Premier League...

Three reds, penalties in Atletico’s win 02 Feb 2013 - 03:10 am

MADRID: Atletico Madrid extended their record run of home wins to 19 when they squeezed past Sevilla 2-1 on Thursday in a King’s...

World will watch Beckham at PSG: Wenger 02 Feb 2013 - 03:09 am

LONDON: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes David Beckham’s arrival at Paris Saint-Germain is a huge coup for Ligue 1 that will raise the...

Real suffer most racist abuse, says Callejon 02 Feb 2013 - 03:09 am

MADRID: Real Madrid players have suffered more racist abuse than those from other clubs, midfielder Jose Callejon said yesterday after Barcelona’s Brazilian fullback...