Sports / Football

Major European clubs to feature in pre-season International Champions Cup 17 Apr 2018 - 10:52 pm

European champions Real Madrid will face Manchester United, Juventus and AS Roma in the International Champions Cup (ICC) as part of their pre-season...

FIFA charges World Cup host Russia for fan racism 17 Apr 2018 - 07:51 pm

MOSCOW: FIFA charged World Cup host Russia with fan racism on Tuesday, less than two months before the tournament begins. Monkey chants were...

'You know where I am' Benzema tells Deschamps 17 Apr 2018 - 07:37 pm

Madrid: Karim Benzema will not make any attempt to persuade Didier Deschamps to take him to the World Cup, the Real Madrid star...

Bayern midfielder Arturo Vidal's season over after surgery 17 Apr 2018 - 07:33 pm

MUNICH: Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal has been ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on a knee injury...

PSG announce pre-season tour to Singapore 17 Apr 2018 - 07:02 pm

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain will play two matches during a pre-season tour to Singapore in July, the newly-crowned French champions announced on Tuesday. PSG...

Real Madrid penalty row has given Buffon boost he needed: Allegri 17 Apr 2018 - 05:44 pm

MILAN: The controversy over Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon's furious reaction to the penalty awarded to Real Madrid in the Champions League last week...

Manchester City's Aguero confirms knee surgery 17 Apr 2018 - 05:27 pm

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has undergone a knee surgery and faces a race to be fit in time for Argentina's World Cup...

Fabio Cannavaro leads Guangzhou into knockout round in Asia 17 Apr 2018 - 04:47 pm

SEOUL, South Korea: Fabio Cannavaro led Guangzhou Evergrande into the knockout round of the Asian Champions League on Tuesday. Brazilian midfielder Alan Carvalho...

I have no problem with Bale: Zidane 17 Apr 2018 - 04:23 pm

Madrid: Zinedine Zidane insists he has no problem with Gareth Bale despite substituting him at half-time during Real Madrid´s Champions League clash against...

VAR's half-time penalty call sparks more controversy 17 Apr 2018 - 03:45 pm

Berlin: A call from the video assistant referee (VAR) to award a penalty during the half-time break in a Bundesliga match has sparked...

Aguero relieved to avoid last day drama 16 Apr 2018 - 10:48 pm

London, United Kingdom: Manchester City's latest Premier League triumph lacked the drama of Sergio Aguero's winner with virtually the last kick of the...

Emery wants PSG to keep building after title victory 16 Apr 2018 - 09:46 pm

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery said the club must continue to strengthen as the French champions try to transform their dominance at...

Rooster thrown on soccer field in Russia to abuse coach 16 Apr 2018 - 06:41 pm

Two days after a dead rooster was left outside his home as a threat World Cup winner Fabio Grosso in Italy, A rooster...

Spurs must start stronger next season to compete for title, says Pochettino 16 Apr 2018 - 05:23 pm

Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino believes his team must be quick out of the blocks next season if they are to challenge champions...

Salah first African to score 30 goals in EPL season 16 Apr 2018 - 04:50 pm

Paris, France: Prolific Liverpool scorer Mohamed Salah became the first African to bag 30 English Premier League goals in a season when he...

Barcelona closing in on La Liga title ahead of Celta Vigo trip 16 Apr 2018 - 03:39 pm

Madrid, Spain: Barcelona will have one eye on the Copa del Rey final while Europe is the main focus for Real and Atletico...

Giroud leads Chelsea fightback in 3-2 win at Southampton 14 Apr 2018 - 06:33 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England: Chelsea scored three goals in eight minutes, including two from substitute Olivier Giroud, in a stirring second-half comeback from 2-0 down...

City trio, Salah, Kane nominated for Player of the Year 14 Apr 2018 - 03:43 pm

London, United Kingdom, Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne, Leroy Sane and David Silva lead a six-strong cast that also includes the prolific Mohamed...