Sports / Football

Mbappe matches Ronaldo record as Real Madrid beat Sevilla 21 Dec 2025 - 01:44 pm

Madrid: Kylian Mbappe matched Cristiano Ronaldo's club record for goals in a calendar year and Jude Bellingham also scored as Real Madrid beat...

Pressure on Morocco to deliver as Africa Cup of Nations kicks off 21 Dec 2025 - 01:37 pm

Rabat: Morocco carry a huge weight of expectation into their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday as the hosts,...

Japan footballer 'King Kazu' to play on at the age of 58 21 Dec 2025 - 01:10 pm

Tokyo: Evergreen 58-year-old striker Kazuyoshi Miura is set to join a Japanese third-division team to begin his 41th season as a professional footballer,...

Hakimi declared fit for hosts Morocco's AFCON bid 20 Dec 2025 - 02:25 pm

Rabat: Morocco captain and star player Achraf Hakimi is fit and ready for the host nation's Africa Cup of Nations bid but may...

Hakimi boost as Morocco seek end to AFCON title drought 19 Dec 2025 - 11:44 am

Johannesburg: A social media picture of Achraf Hakimi in Rabat this week gladdened every Moroccan football supporter as the kingdom prepares to host...

Morocco edge Jordan in extra time thriller to claim FIFA Arab Cup title 18 Dec 2025 - 10:46 pm

Doha: Coach Tariq Sektioui sank to his knees, bowing in prostration, while jubilant players clung to one another in a mix of relief...

Ecuadorean footballer Mario Pineida shot and killed 18 Dec 2025 - 12:34 pm

Quito, Ecuador: Ecuadoran footballer Mario Pineida was shot and killed in the port city of Guayaquil on Wednesday, his team said. Guayaquil has...

Safonov the hero as PSG clinch Intercontinental Cup 18 Dec 2025 - 12:09 am

Doha: Goalkeeper Matvei Safonov stole the spotlight as Paris Saint-Germain lifted the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025, edging past CR Flamengo 2-1 in...

Saudi Arabia claim AGCFF U-23 Gulf Cup Qatar 2025 title 17 Dec 2025 - 09:05 am

Doha, Qatar: Saudi Arabia have been crowned champions of the AGCFF U-23 Gulf Cup Qatar 2025, after claiming a 2-0 win overIraq in...

It is difficult to choose between PSG and Flamengo: Ronaldinho 17 Dec 2025 - 09:02 am

Doha, Qatar: When you think about the names to have worn the colours of Flamengo and Paris Saint-Germain over the years, not many...

QNB hosts exclusive events during PSG’s tour in Doha 17 Dec 2025 - 09:01 am

Doha, Qatar: QNB hosted two special events in Doha as part of its Premium Partnership with the French football club, Paris Saint-Germain, during...

Ayed: We’re capable of winning title 17 Dec 2025 - 08:58 am

Doha, Qatar: Full concentration for 90 minutes has been the hallmark of Jordan’s campaign at the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025, helping them...

FIFA honours Qatar Football Association 17 Dec 2025 - 08:57 am

Doha, Qatar:FIFA President Gianni Infantino thanked the Qatar Football Association (QFA) in appreciation of its efforts in hosting the FIFA Standing Committees, in...

FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 continues to break records 17 Dec 2025 - 08:50 am

Doha, Qatar: The semi-finals of the 11th edition of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 lived up to its promise of high-quality matches...

Dembele scoops Best FIFA Men’s Player award in Doha 17 Dec 2025 - 08:48 am

Doha, Qatar: Paris Saint-Germain and France superstar Ousmane Dembele won the Best FIFA Men’s Player 2025 at a special event at Fairmont Katara...

PSG eye more history against resolute Flamengo in Intercontinental Cup final 17 Dec 2025 - 08:40 am

Doha, Qatar: Another piece of silverware in a stellar year would further underline Paris Saint-Germain’s dominance in 2025 as they chase the FIFA...

FIFA announces $60 World Cup tickets for 'loyal fans' 16 Dec 2025 - 10:32 pm

Paris, France: World Cup organisers on Tuesday announced a cheaper category of tickets after sustained criticism of the prices at the 2026 competition...

PSG gear up for Intercontinental Cup final in Doha 16 Dec 2025 - 11:17 am

Doha, Qatar: Paris Saint-Germain stepped up preparations for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025 final with their first training session in Doha yesterday,...