Sports / Football

Bernardeschi becomes sixth Italy player to test positive for COVID-19 06 Apr 2021 - 01:54 pm

Juventus forward Federico Bernardeschi has become the sixth Italy player to test positive for COVID-19 since the international break, the Serie A champions...

Atletico's title bid falters again with loss at Sevilla 05 Apr 2021 - 12:17 am

SEVILLE, Spain - Sevilla recovered from missing an early penalty to beat La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid 1-0 at home on Sunday and...

Spurs 'disgusted' by online abuse aimed at defender Sanchez 04 Apr 2021 - 11:54 pm

Tottenham Hotspur said they were disgusted by online racist abuse received by their Colombia defender Davinson Sanchez after the 2-2 Premier League draw...

Solskjaer doesn't see United move for departing City striker Aguero 04 Apr 2021 - 11:26 am

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he does not expect to see striker Sergio Aguero in his team's colours next season because...

Thiago Silva sent off as Chelsea slumps 5-2 vs West Brom 03 Apr 2021 - 04:55 pm

LONDON: Struggling West Bromwich Albion caused a big Premier League shock on Saturday by winning 5-2 at fourth-place Chelsea after the home team...

Milan's title hopes dealt a blow in 1-1 draw against Samp 03 Apr 2021 - 04:00 pm

MILAN: AC Milan’s faltering title hopes diminished still further on Saturday as it drew 1-1 at home to 10-man Sampdoria. Jens Petter Hauge...

Man Utd's Rashford, Greenwood back training ahead of Brighton clash 02 Apr 2021 - 04:39 pm

Manchester United are hopeful fit-again forwards Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood can feature in Sunday's Premier League match against Brighton & Hove Albion...

Mourinho confirms Son return from injury, avoids Kane speculation 02 Apr 2021 - 04:25 pm

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho said on Friday that forward Son Heung-min is back from injury ahead of Sunday's Premier League trip to...

Bayern must deliver despite Lewandowski absence: Coach Flick 02 Apr 2021 - 03:33 pm

MUNICH: Striker Robert Lewandowski's injury is a big challenge for Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich ahead of Saturday's game at second-placed RB Leipzig, but...

Man United call on fans to report racism as part of new campaign 02 Apr 2021 - 12:43 pm

Manchester United have launched a new "See Red" anti-racism campaign calling on fans to report racist incidents, the Premier League club said in...

Ramos suffers calf injury ahead of Champions League, Clasico showdowns 01 Apr 2021 - 04:34 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos has sustained a calf injury, the club said in a statement on Thursday. Ramos was an 86th...

Five subs per game to be used in Euro 2020 31 Mar 2021 - 06:48 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Teams will be allowed to use up to five substitutes per game during June's Euro 2020 tournament, UEFA's executive committee ruled...

Japan smash Mongolia 14-0 to close in on next round of World Cup qualifiers 30 Mar 2021 - 04:02 pm

Japan thrashed Mongolia 14-0 on Tuesday to move closer to the third round of Asia's qualifying tournament for the 2022 World Cup finals...

Guardiola as Germany coach? I would sign him instantly: Gundogan 30 Mar 2021 - 03:19 pm

If Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola ever became available, Germany should instantly sign him as their national team coach, Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan...

Germany's Loew brushes off melancholy talk, says only focus is World Cup qualifier 30 Mar 2021 - 03:15 pm

DUESSELDORF, Germany: Germany coach Joachim Loew said he was in no mood for melancholy and was fully focused on his team's World Cup...

Welch becomes first female referee appointed to EFL match 30 Mar 2021 - 03:10 pm

Rebecca Welch has become the first female referee to be appointed to an English Football League match as she prepares to take charge...

Lewandowski ruled out of Poland's clash with England 29 Mar 2021 - 02:30 pm

LONDON: Poland suffered a massive blow ahead of this week's crunch World Cup qualifier away to England when striker Robert Lewandowski was ruled...

Ibrahimovic adapts to mentor role with Sweden after comeback 29 Mar 2021 - 02:28 pm

The return of Zlatan Ibrahimovic to international soccer has been a resounding success for Sweden’s national team, even though the AC Milan striker...