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Juve sight fifth crown as Milan, Roma join Champions League queue 29 Feb 2016 - 08:14 am

Juventus' defender Italian Leonardo Bonucci celebrates after scoring during the Italian Serie A football match Juventus Vs Inter Milan on February 28, 2016...

Al Sadd ease to victory in QSL 29 Feb 2016 - 01:54 am

Al Sadd player celebrates scoring a goal during the QSL match against Al Arabi in Doha yesterday. Al Sadd won 3-1. Doha: Qatar...

Lekhwiya all set for Zobahan test 29 Feb 2016 - 01:53 am

A file picture of the QSL match of Lekhwiya. Doha: Coach Yahya Golmohammadi believes former finalists Zobahan can maintain their winning ways in...

Teenager Rashford inspires United win over Arsenal 29 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring their first goal with Juan Mata. Reuters / Jason Cairnduff Teenager Marcus Rashford followed up two goals...

Blatter absent as Infantino opens FIFA museum 28 Feb 2016 - 03:03 pm

FIFA's new president Gianni Infantino gives children from a football school high fives during the inauguration of the FIFA World Football Museum on...

Ronaldo issues climb down from teammates rant 28 Feb 2016 - 03:01 pm

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo looks upwards during the Spanish league football match Real Madrid CF vs Club Atletico de Madrid at...

Hoeness ponders Bayern return after prison release 28 Feb 2016 - 08:06 am

Berlin: Disgraced ex-Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness is due to be released from prison on Monday as he contemplates a return to the...

Ranieri savours Ulloa punt as Leicester squeeze win 28 Feb 2016 - 08:04 am

Leonardo Ulloa celebrates after scoring goal for Leicester City Action Images via Reuters / Alan Walter Leicester, United Kingdom: Claudio Ranieri savoured a...

Blatter warns Infantino of FIFA backstabbers 28 Feb 2016 - 07:54 am

Paris: Sepp Blatter warned Gianni Infantino on Sunday that miracles will be expected from him as the newly-elected FIFA president but there will...

El Shaarawy brace sends Roma up to third 28 Feb 2016 - 07:47 am

AS Roma's forward Stephan El Shaarawy (L) scores during the Italian Serie A football match between Empoli and AS Roma at the Carlo...

El Jaish win puts Al Rayyan celebrations on hold, Al Gharafa and Umm Salal in 4-4 draw 28 Feb 2016 - 12:18 am

Action from the Qatar Stars League (QSL) match between Qatar Sports Club and Mesaimeer yesterday. Qatar SC won 3-0. RIGHT: An aerial battle...

Aurier punishment the right one, says Blanc 27 Feb 2016 - 05:22 pm

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc agrees that the decision taken by the club to banish Serge Aurier to the reserves for the...

Liga far from won for Barca: Luis Enrique 27 Feb 2016 - 05:09 pm

Barcelona: Barcelona boss Luis Enrique has stressed the European champions don't have their sixth La Liga title in eight years sewn up despite...

Asia puts brave face on Salman defeat 27 Feb 2016 - 10:55 am

Bahraini supporters of FIFA presidential candidate Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa (portrait), await the results of the elections, at the Rotana hotel, in...

Ruthless Al Rayyan inch closer to title with 5-0 rout over Lekhwiya 27 Feb 2016 - 01:02 am

Al Rayyan’s Victor Javier Caceres (right) vies for the ball possession with Lekhwiya’s Mohammed Abdullahterazor during their QSL match at Al Sadd Stadium...

Infantino goes from stop-gap to football's most powerful man 27 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

New FIFA president Gianni Infantino reacts after winning the second round of voting during the extraordinaryFIFA Congress in Zurich on February 26, 2016....

Five Gianni Infantino facts 27 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

New FIFA president Gianni Infantino delivers a speech after winning the FIFA presidential election during the extraordinary FIFA Congress in Zurich on February...

FIFA vote goes to second round after no contender gets majority 26 Feb 2016 - 06:41 pm

Officials count the ballots for the president's elections, during the Extraordinary FIFA Congress 2016 held at the Hallenstadion in Zurich, Switzerland during the...