Sports / Football

Solskjaer does not fear for his future at Manchester United despite sackings 03 Dec 2019 - 11:59 pm

Manchester: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he does not fear for his future as Manchester United manager despite a spate of Premier League sackings...

Diouf tells irate Senegalese fans to cool it after Messi beats Mane 03 Dec 2019 - 11:46 pm

Dakar: While fans in Africa reacted with indignation after Sadio Mane finished fourth in the Ballon d'Or voting, another striker who played for...

Trail-blazer Rapinoe completes honours sweep at Ballon d'Or 03 Dec 2019 - 11:46 pm

Paris: Megan Rapinoe completed an unprecedented clean sweep of honours on Monday as the trailblazing World Cup star and feminist icon added the...

Manchester United 'a closed chapter', says Mourinho ahead of Old Trafford return 03 Dec 2019 - 11:46 pm

London: Jose Mourinho says his time at Manchester United is "a closed chapter" and he is only interested in beating them when he...

Messi wins sixth Ballon d'Or as Rapinoe takes women's prize 03 Dec 2019 - 08:11 am

Paris: Lionel Messi said he hoped to carry on undimmed by age after claiming a record sixth men's Ballon d'Or award at the...

Rodgers has made Leicester title rivals, says Guardiola 02 Dec 2019 - 05:38 pm

Brendan Rodgers : has turned Leicester City into serious title contenders, according to Pep Guardiola whose Manchester City side slipped three points behind...

Everton's commitment levels cannot be questioned, says Silva 02 Dec 2019 - 09:52 am

Under-fire Everton manager Marco Silva has said his side's battling performance in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Leicester City showed he had not lost...

England have chance to end 'appalling' Euro record: Southgate 02 Dec 2019 - 09:42 am

Coach Gareth Southgate says England's record at the European Championship has been "appalling" but the current side have a real chance to excite...

Ronaldo to the rescue as Juventus stumble to draw with Sassuolo 01 Dec 2019 - 11:58 pm

TURIN, Italy: Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first Juventus goal since October to rescue a 2-2 draw against Sassuolo in Turin on Sunday as...

First club arrives in Qatar for FIFA Club World Cup 2019 01 Dec 2019 - 05:13 pm

Hienghène Sport, winners of this year's Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Champions League, touched down in Doha at the weekend ahead of the start...

Manchester City stumble again to Shelvey stunner at Newcastle 30 Nov 2019 - 05:38 pm

Newcastle, United Kingdom: Manchester City's Premier League title hopes faltered once more as the champions twice blew a lead to draw 2-2 at...

Real Madrid dig deep to see off Alaves and go top 30 Nov 2019 - 05:21 pm

VITORIA-GASTEIZ, Spain: Real Madrid earned a spirited 2-1 win at Alaves on Saturday with a scrappy late goal from defender Dani Carvajal to...

Sacked Emery says 'honour' to have coached Arsenal 30 Nov 2019 - 11:22 am

London: Unai Emery said it had been an "honour" to coach Arsenal despite being sacked as manager of the Premier League club on...

Messi celebrates, Liverpool frustrated in Champions League 28 Nov 2019 - 08:33 am

Another day to celebrate for Lionel Messi. Another frustrating day for Liverpool against a familiar opponent. Messi marked his 700th game for Barcelona...

Real's Hazard has bruised ankle, should make 'Clasico' 27 Nov 2019 - 11:49 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard is set to be fit for the 'Clasico' against Liga leaders Barcelona after tests showed he had...

Dybala stunner seals top-spot for Juventus but Atletico must wait 27 Nov 2019 - 08:04 am

Turin, Italy: Paulo Dybala's ferocious curled free-kick earned Juventus a 1-0 home win over Atletico Madrid and top spot in Champions League Group...

Mourinho back in Champs League, on charm offensive at Spurs 25 Nov 2019 - 09:56 pm

Jose Mourinho’s charm offensive has been in overdrive during his whirlwind first few days at Tottenham. He has lauded Tottenham’s training complex as...

Ronaldo 'improving' but in doubt for Atletico clash 25 Nov 2019 - 09:56 pm

Turin, Italy: Cristiano Ronaldo remains in doubt for Tuesday's Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid in Turin, Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri said on...