Sports / Football

Belaili: An Algerian jewel with Brazilian talent 13 Dec 2021 - 09:10 am

Doha: The name Rabah Madjer invariably comes up whenever Algerian football is the topic of discussion. A shining star of the 1980s, he...

Queiroz hails players’ personality as Egypt prepare for North African derby 13 Dec 2021 - 09:08 am

Doha: Egypt showed a ‘strong personality’ in their comeback win over Jordan, which ensured they qualified for the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021...

Almoez upbeat as Qatar brace for Algeria semi 13 Dec 2021 - 08:51 am

Doha: Qatar faces formidable opponents in Algeria in the semi-finals of the FIFA Arab Cup 2021, with home team’s quarter-final hero Almoez Ali...

Arab Cup achieving milestones, setting pace for Qatar 2022 13 Dec 2021 - 08:41 am

Doha: The ongoing FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 continues to break boundaries as the host nation prepares for the global football fiesta -...

Manchester United suffer COVID-19 outbreak 12 Dec 2021 - 09:08 pm

LONDON- Manchester United suffered an outbreak of COVID-19 among players and staff on Sunday, jeopardising their next Premier League game against Brentford. United,...

Juve's domestic woes continue in 1-1 draw at Venezia 12 Dec 2021 - 02:58 pm

MILAN:Juventus’ domestic problems deepened as it was held at relegation-threatened Venezia to 1-1 in Serie A on Saturday. Mattia Aramu scored in the...

Guardiola heaps praise on milestone man Sterling after Man City win 12 Dec 2021 - 10:47 am

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has hailed forward Raheem Sterling for stepping up to take a penalty and score his 100th Premier League...

I hope I can reach Pogba’s level: Mejbri 12 Dec 2021 - 08:06 am

Doha:Tunisia continued their successful run at the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 by defeating Oman and securing a spot in the semi-finals. Tomorrow’s...

Tunisia learned from Syria loss, fans were 12th player: Coach 12 Dec 2021 - 07:57 am

Doha: Tunisia coach Mondher El Kabir said the Carthage Eagles learned from their defeat to Syria in the group stage and have shown...

Sanchez proud of Al Annabi, eyes strong show in semis 12 Dec 2021 - 07:53 am

Qatar head coach Felix Sanchez yesterday said he is proud of his team, which outclassed the United Arab Emirates 5-0 in the quarter-finals...

Algeria edge Morocco in penalty thriller to set up Qatar semi-final 12 Dec 2021 - 07:37 am

Algeria edged out Morocco 5-3 on penalties in a thrilling quarter-final of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 at the Al Thumama Stadium....

Egypt beat Jordan 3-1, through to Arab Cup semis 11 Dec 2021 - 08:53 pm

Doha:Egypt beat a resilient Jordan 3-1 in extra time to book a spot in the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 semi-finals. The Pharaohs...

Five-star Qatar crush UAE to storm into semi-finals 11 Dec 2021 - 12:34 am

Asian champions Qatar thrashed the United Arab Emirates 5-0 to cruise into the semi-finals of the FIFA Arab Cup at the packed Al...

Pele expects to leave hospital in 'a few days' 10 Dec 2021 - 09:02 pm

Brazilian soccer great Pele said he would be home from hospital in a few days after undergoing chemotherapy as part of his treatment...

‘Respectful’ Tunisia and Oman face off in first competitive match 10 Dec 2021 - 09:49 am

Doha: Tunisia coach Mondher El Kabir has emphasised the Carthage Eagles face a challenging task against a ‘respected’ Oman in the quarter-finals of...