Sports / Football

Messi makes amends for missed penalty in Barca win 26 Aug 2017 - 09:49 pm

Madrid: Lionel Messi scored twice and saw a penalty saved as Barcelona maintained their perfect start to the season in La Liga with...

Last-gasp Sterling breaks Bournemouth hearts 26 Aug 2017 - 05:47 pm

Bournemouth: Raheem Sterling scored a 97th-minute winner and was then sent off as Manchester City snatched a dramatic 2-1 victory at Bournemouth in...

Zidane happy with no more Madrid signings 26 Aug 2017 - 02:30 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane insisted he intends not to add to his squad in the final week of the transfer window...

Barcelona brings in Dembele to try to replace Neymar 26 Aug 2017 - 10:36 am

MADRID: Barcelona is shoring up its attack following Neymar's departure by buying Ousmane Dembele from Borussia Dortmund in a deal that could reach...

Tottenham keen to improve Wembley form against Burnley 26 Aug 2017 - 09:18 am

London: Tottenham are still getting used to calling Wembley home, but need a sharp improvement as Burnley prepare to visit in the Premier...

Cavani outshines Neymar as PSG win again 26 Aug 2017 - 08:58 am

Paris: Neymar for once played a more restricted role as Edinson Cavani scored twice and Thiago Motta once in Paris Saint-Germain's comfortable 3-0...

Conte eyes upgrades after troubled spell 26 Aug 2017 - 08:56 am

London: Exasperated by Chelsea's failure to land his top transfer targets, Antonio Conte hopes Sunday's clash with Everton is the prelude to a...

Ibrahimovic rejoins United to settle unfinished business 24 Aug 2017 - 05:57 pm

London: Zlatan Ibrahimovic has rejoined Manchester United on a one-year contract after the Swedish star's spell with the Premier League side was curtailed...

Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez set to return for Liverpool clash 24 Aug 2017 - 02:29 pm

London: Arsene Wenger has revealed unsettled Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez could return to action in this weekend's Premier League clash at Liverpool. Sanchez...

FIFA study Neymar Barcelona bonus claim 24 Aug 2017 - 02:22 pm

Paris: FIFA said Tursday it was investigating Brazilian superstar Neymar's complaint over an unpaid loyalty bonus from Barcelona in the increasingly bitter feud...

Lippi to stay on until 2019 Asian Cup, says Chinese FA 24 Aug 2017 - 01:19 pm

HONG KONG: Marcello Lippi will remain as China coach until at least the 2019 Asian Cup finals, the Chinese Football Association said on...

Rooney announces international retirement 23 Aug 2017 - 03:18 pm

London: England's record goalscorer Wayne Rooney announced on Wednesday he is retiring from international football with immediate effect, despite England manager Gareth Southgate...

Euro 2016 winner Eder loaned to Lokomotiv Moscow 23 Aug 2017 - 02:46 pm

Moscow: Portuguese striker Eder, who scored the winning goal in the Euro 2016 final, has joined Lokomotiv Moscow on a season-long loan from...

Premier League clubs smash own transfer spending record 23 Aug 2017 - 02:17 pm

Premier League clubs have broken their own spending record for the transfer window, a sports analyst group said on Wednesday, with more deals...

Young star Walker-Peters signs new Spurs deal 23 Aug 2017 - 01:18 pm

London: Highly-rated full-back Kyle Walker-Peters said he was "buzzing" on Wednesday after signing a new contract with Tottenham Hotspur that ties him down...

Klopp feels heat as Liverpool eye group phase 23 Aug 2017 - 12:46 am

London: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp (pictured) concedes his side are already feeling the pressure this season ahead of the return leg of their...

Ronaldo’s appeal rejected again 23 Aug 2017 - 12:46 am

Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo's final route of appeal against his five-match ban for pushing a referee after being sent off in the Spanish Super...

Wu’s double puts Shanghai SIPG on verge of ACL semis 23 Aug 2017 - 12:40 am

Shanghai: Brazilian international Hulk scored one and made another as Shanghai SIPG all but sealed their spot in the AFC Champions League semi-finals...