Sports / Football

Gent knock out Spurs from Europa League 24 Feb 2017 - 10:07 pm

Paris: Unheralded Gent stunned Tottenham at Wembley as their more illustrious fellow Belgians Anderlecht, Ajax and Lyon also progressed to the Europa League...

Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla set to miss rest of season 23 Feb 2017 - 05:06 pm

London: Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla's recovery from ankle surgery could see the Spain international ruled out of the rest of the English season,...

Porto win puts vintage Allegri on display 23 Feb 2017 - 04:05 pm

Milan: A perfectly-orchestrated 2-0 win over depleted Porto has put Juventus on the cusp of the Champions League quarter-finals, and underlined Massimiliano Allegri's...

Manchester United: Mourinho fears Mkhitaryan, Carrick out of Cup final 23 Feb 2017 - 03:20 pm

Saint-Étienne, France: Henrkh Mkhitaryan and Michael Carrick look set to miss the League Cup final after picking up injuries against Saint Etienne, Manchester...

Leicester's Vardy ends goal drought in 2-1 loss at Sevilla 23 Feb 2017 - 02:13 pm

SEVILLE, Spain: Sevilla missed an early penalty in a 2-1 win over Leicester in their Champions League Round-of-16 first leg on Wednesday, with...

Substitutes give Juventus 2-0 Champions League win at 10-man Porto 23 Feb 2017 - 02:08 pm

Struggling to break through 10-man FC Porto in the Champions League Round-of-16 match, Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri resorted to two second-half substitutes who...

Big Phil expresses sympathy after feasting on 'beef ball' 23 Feb 2017 - 02:06 pm

Eastern Sports Club coach Chan Yuen-ting was comforted by her opposite number Luiz Felipe Scolari after her Asian Champions League debut at Chinese...

Five-star City edge Monaco in thriller 22 Feb 2017 - 10:18 pm

Manchester: Manchester City came out on top in an epic Champions League battle against Monaco as late goals by John Stones and Leroy...

Atletico ease past Leverkusen 4-2 to take control of tie 22 Feb 2017 - 10:02 pm

Leverkusen, Germany: Atletico Madrid beat hosts Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 in a topsy-turvy encounter on Tuesday to take a firm handle on their Champions...

West Ham seek revenge against Watford: Masuaku 22 Feb 2017 - 10:02 pm

Watford: West Ham United will be seeking revenge for their home loss to Watford in their previous encounter when the London rivals meet...

China plans for 50,000 football academies by 2025 22 Feb 2017 - 09:55 pm

Beijing: China plans to have 50,000 football academies by 2025 as part of an ambitious blueprint to grow into a soccer superpower. The...

Gamba Osaka off to a flyer in Adelaide 22 Feb 2017 - 09:55 pm

Adelaide: Japan's former winners Gamba Osaka dominated their AFC Champions League Group H match outclassing Australia's Adelaide United 3-0 in Adelaide yesterday. Gamba,...

Smog may force U-17 World Cup out of Delhi 22 Feb 2017 - 06:16 pm

New Delhi: FIFA could pull Under-17 World Cup matches out of New Delhi because of concerns over air quality in the world's most...

Liverpool set for Melwood Training Facility exit 22 Feb 2017 - 04:19 pm

London: Liverpool plan to leave their longtime Melwood training ground and move their practice facilities to the Kirby area of the city instead,...

Falcao penalty miss leaves Monaco with plenty of regrets 22 Feb 2017 - 04:14 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom: A penalty miss by Radamel Falcao left Monaco with plenty of Champions League regrets after they let a 2-1 lead...

Gameiro becoming unanimous choice in Atletico's attack 22 Feb 2017 - 03:54 pm

MADRID: Kevin Gameiro was playing so well for Atletico Madrid that even a teammate tried to keep him from being substituted. Gameiro helped...

We could have scored more, says Atletico's Simeone 22 Feb 2017 - 02:14 pm

LEVERKUSEN, Germany: Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone praised his team for perfectly executing his game plan in their 4-2 Champions League victory at...