Sports / Football

Diego Costa rescinds contract with Atletico 29 Dec 2020 - 02:57 pm

MADRID: Atletico Madrid have agreed to rescind striker Diego Costa's contract, the La Liga leaders said on Tuesday. A statement from Atletico said...

Paris St Germain confirms sacking head coach Tuchel 29 Dec 2020 - 12:20 pm

Paris: French champions Paris St Germain have sacked coach Thomas Tuchel, with the side sitting third in the league standings, the Ligue 1...

Leicester move up to second after 1-1 draw at Palace 28 Dec 2020 - 11:07 pm

Leicester City moved up to second in the Premier League after a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace when Harvey Barnes cancelled a Wilfried...

Pressure still on Lampard after Chelsea draws 1-1 with Villa 28 Dec 2020 - 11:03 pm

LONDON - Chelsea coach Frank Lampard remains under pressure after a 1-1 draw at home to Aston Villa on Monday left his team...

Everton v Man City PL game postponed due to COVID-19 cases 28 Dec 2020 - 07:31 pm

LONDON - Everton's Premier League match at home to Manchester City on Monday has been called off due to new COVID-19 cases reported...

Messi not interested in coaching, prefers sporting director role 28 Dec 2020 - 02:31 pm

BARCELONA: Lionel Messi has no plans to become a coach when he retires from playing, saying he is more interested in being a...

Messi to miss last match of 2020, say Barca 27 Dec 2020 - 08:13 pm

Madrid - Lionel Messi will miss Barcelona's last match of the calendar year after the Catalan giants announced on Sunday that ankle treatment...

Early Bamford penalty gives Leeds win over Burnley 27 Dec 2020 - 06:21 pm

LEEDS, England: A fifth-minute penalty from Patrick Bamford was enough to give Leeds United a 1-0 win over Burnley at Elland Road in...

Messi says 'lucky' to have worked under Guardiola 27 Dec 2020 - 10:15 am

Lionel Messi counts himself "lucky" to have worked under Pep Guardiola at Barcelona between 2008-12 and says the Spaniard brings "something special" to...

West Brom's Allardyce hails Liverpool transformation under Klopp 27 Dec 2020 - 10:00 am

Sam Allardyce has been impressed by the way Juergen Klopp has added quality throughout the Liverpool squad but says they must keep winning...

Arsenal stop rot by beating Chelsea, Everton move second 27 Dec 2020 - 09:06 am

MANCHESTER: Arsenal ended their seven match winless run in the Premier League with a surprise 3-1 London derby victory over Chelsea at the...

Late Leicester equaliser ends United's away winning streak 26 Dec 2020 - 05:49 pm

LEICESTER, England: Leicester City came back twice to end Manchester United's away winning streak in the Premier League with a 2-2 draw at...

Arsenal-Chelsea highlights Boxing Day in EPL 25 Dec 2020 - 07:20 pm

A look at what’s happening around the Premier League on Saturday with the other major European competitions on a Christmas break: Arsenal vs....

Barca loom for expected new PSG coach Pochettino 25 Dec 2020 - 06:06 pm

Paris: Mauricio Pochettino is widely reported to be Thomas Tuchel's successor as Paris Saint-Germain coach and the number one item on the Argentine's...

Covid forces FIFA to postpone U-20, U-17 World Cups 25 Dec 2020 - 02:22 pm

Paris: FIFA has postponed next year's U-20 World Cup in Indonesia and U-17 tournament in Peru until 2023 due to coronavirus. "The Covid-19...

Tottenham's Mourinho has no worries over Kane backing up 24 Dec 2020 - 05:36 pm

London: Jose Mourinho is prepared to select Tottenham Hotspur talisman Harry Kane for Sunday's Premier League clash with Wolves despite playing the whole...

Talk of Man Utd title challenge just noise says Solskjaer 24 Dec 2020 - 04:25 pm

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said that talk of a Premier League title challenge bu his side this season was just...

Paris Saint Germain have sacked German coach Tuchel 24 Dec 2020 - 01:59 pm

PARIS: French Ligue 1 soccer champions Paris Saint Germain have sacked German coach Thomas Tuchel, French paper L'Equipe and German paper Bild reported.