Sports / Football

Guatemalan judge arrested on Disney cruise ship on football bribery charges 05 Dec 2015 - 11:02 am

This combination of file photos shows Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) region officials implicated in the bribery and...

Al Gharafa aim to halt perfect Al Rayyan run 05 Dec 2015 - 12:13 am

Al Sadd’s Nadir Belhadj (left) and Al Sailiya’s Sayaf Mohsin Karbi vie for ball possesion during the Qatar Stars League match at Al...

QSL: Heroic Gomis gives Al Sailiya full points 05 Dec 2015 - 12:10 am

Al Sadd’s Khalfan Ibrahim Khalfan (right) in action with Al Sailiya’s Magdi Abdalla Musa and Abdulrahman Mohammed Al Harazi during the QSL match...

Real Madrid thrown out of Cup over ineligible player 05 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Celta Vigo's Augusto Fernandez (L) fights for the ball with Real Madrid's Denis Cheryshev during their Spanish first division soccer match at Balaidos...

FIFA approves kick-off times for the 2018 FIFA World Cup 04 Dec 2015 - 05:23 pm

Zurich: The FIFA Executive Committee has approved the kick-off times for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 during...

Al Sadd to mount fresh title assault 04 Dec 2015 - 02:22 am

Action from Al Sadd’s Qatar Stars League (QSL) clash at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in this November 27, 2015, file photo. Al Sadd...

Al Arabi eager for win to create new momentum 04 Dec 2015 - 02:21 am

Al Arabi’s coach Gianfranco Zola takes questions from members of local media during a press conference in Doha yesterday. BELOW: Umm Salal ‘scoach...

Tae-Hee sparkles as six-star Lekhwiya pummel Al Wakrah 04 Dec 2015 - 02:19 am

Lekhwiya’s Korea international Nam Tae-hee celebrates one of his three goals with his team-mates during a Qatar Stars League (QSL) match against Al...

FIFA unanimously approve 12-year term limit for president: Statement 03 Dec 2015 - 04:01 pm

Fog covers FIFA's headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland on December 3, 2015. Zurich: FIFA's Executive Committee on Thursday "unanimously" approved a programme of reforms...

FIFA considering expanding World Cup to 40 teams in 2026 03 Dec 2015 - 03:45 pm

Zurich: FIFA is considering expanding the World Cup from 32 teams to 40 in 2026 and will discuss the proposal at a future...

Swiss confirm two FIFA officials held, suspected of taking millions in bribes 03 Dec 2015 - 11:51 am

Zurich: The Swiss government announced that two FIFA officials were detained in Zurich Thursday, confirming reports of new arrests in the broadening FIFA...

Khamis punished after Champions League red card 03 Dec 2015 - 09:23 am

Hong Kong: Al Ahli's Salmin Khamis has been hit with a three-game domestic ban after he was red-carded in the AFC Champions League...

Resurgent Juve set to add to Pioli woes 03 Dec 2015 - 09:05 am

Milan: Resurgent champions Juventus travel to crisis-hit Lazio on Friday looking for a fifth consecutive victory that would reduce the gap on leaders...

Hat-trick star Origi has to learn - Klopp 03 Dec 2015 - 08:48 am

Southampton, United Kingdom: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp attempted to keep Divock Origi's feet on the ground after the Belgium international opened his account...

QSL round 11: Al Kharaitiyat wary of Al Khor on home soil 03 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Al Kharaitiyat’s coach Amar Osim takes media questions during a pre-match press conference in Doha yesterday. DOHA: Al Kharaiyat today will visit Al...

Mesaimeer promise fight against Al Ahli 03 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Mesaimeer’s coach Rodion Gacanin addresses the media at Al Sadd Stadium in Doha yesterday. DOHA: Qatar Stars League minnows Mesaimeer won’t buckle under...

QSL: Lekhwiya seek points salvation in Al Wakrah clash 03 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Al Wakrah’s coach Jose Mauricio during a pre-match press conference in Doha yesterday. DOHA: Qatar Stars League (QSL) champions Lekhwiya will be eyeing...