Sports / Football

Milner rules out England return 02 Oct 2016 - 02:16 pm

Swansea, United Kingdom: James Milner ruled out a return to international football with England after scoring the winner that secured Liverpool a 2-1...

Modric faces month out after knee surgery 02 Oct 2016 - 02:04 pm

Madrid: Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric is set to be sidelined for a month after undergoing surgery on a left knee cartilage injury...

Fatal coach crash overshadows Rangers victory 01 Oct 2016 - 09:20 pm

Glasgow: One man was killed after a coach carrying football supporters to a Rangers match overturned on its way to a game on...

Willian and Costa steady Chelsea ship 01 Oct 2016 - 08:02 pm

Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom: Willian and Diego Costa scored twice in six second-half minutes as Chelsea won 2-0 at Hull City on...

De Boer cracks whip, slams Brozovic 01 Oct 2016 - 06:12 pm

Milan: Inter Milan coach Frank De Boer has warned his players over the use of social media and their lack of professionalism in...

The Madrid-Barca Axis: Why Real Madrid need more defensive cover 01 Oct 2016 - 06:10 pm

It has been a strange start to the season for Real Madrid. After five straight wins, four domestically and one in Europe, the...

Cristiano Ronaldo(C) and Head coach Zinedine Zidane (R) of Real Madrid CF celebrate after scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League group F soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid CF at the Signal Iduna Park stadium in Dortmund, Germ

Luis Enrique praises Iniesta before 600th game 01 Oct 2016 - 04:57 pm

BARCELONA: Barcelona coach Luis Enrique paid tribute to midfield magician Andres Iniesta as the Spain international prepares to make his 600th appearance for...

Milner spot on as Liverpool sink Swansea 01 Oct 2016 - 04:51 pm

Swansea, United Kingdom: James Milner propelled Liverpool to second place in the Premier League as his late penalty secured a 2-1 win against...

Darmian returns for Azzurri against Spain, Macedonia 01 Oct 2016 - 04:18 pm

Milan: Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian was among four returnees named in the Italy squad Saturday for 2018 World Cup qualifiers against Spain...

Zidane not worried by careless Real displays 01 Oct 2016 - 03:41 pm

BARCELONA: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is not worried by his team's performances following three successive draws but knows they have a lot...

Liverpool manager Klopp says Swansea will provide tough test 29 Sep 2016 - 07:03 pm

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp believes Saturday's opponents Swansea City are a far better team than current form suggests and there will be no...

After Allardyce implosion, who next for England? 29 Sep 2016 - 04:51 pm

London: England find themselves looking for a new manager again after Sam Allardyce's mere 67 days in charge came to a stunning end...

Unbeaten records at stake as top two clash in Premier League 29 Sep 2016 - 09:22 am

LONDON: The Premier League's only remaining unbeaten records are on the line on Sunday when Tottenham Hotspur will hope to follow Celtic and...

Fewer errors was key to Barca fightback: Pique 29 Sep 2016 - 09:05 am

Monchengladbach, Germany: Gerard Pique said committing fewer second-half errors was the key to Barcelona's 2-1 come-from-behind victory at Borussia Moenchengladbach on Wednesday as...

A beautiful cause: Football for social change 29 Sep 2016 - 09:03 am

Over an unparalleled career spanning two decades with Barcelona and Spain, Xavi Hernandez has won more than the 28 titles which make him...

Pep Guardiola urges Man City to learn Celtic lesson 29 Sep 2016 - 09:00 am

Glasgow: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expressed hope his players would learn their lesson after losing their 100 percent season record in a...

Man United's Rooney may not start against Zorya: Mourinho 28 Sep 2016 - 06:00 pm

LONDON: Wayne Rooney may not start Manchester United's Europa League match against Ukrainian side Zorya Luhansk for his own protection as he is...

Arsenal: 5 talking points from The Gunners’ 3-0 rout of Chelsea 28 Sep 2016 - 05:58 pm

Arsenal extended their winning run with a 3-0 home win against eighth-placed potential title contenders in Chelsea on Saturday night. With only six...