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Rooney, Martial return to Man United training 24 Nov 2015 - 03:22 pm

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney and Memphis Depay during training. Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester United strikers Wayne Rooney and Anthony Martial both returned to...

Sponsor's fury over Evergrande kit switch 24 Nov 2015 - 09:10 am

Beijing: The car company that sponsors the shirts of Asia's newly crowned football champions has launched legal action against the club for changing...

FIFA court opens case against Blatter, Platini, decision in December 23 Nov 2015 - 07:30 pm

This file picture taken on May 29, 2015 shows FIFA President Sepp Blatter (L) listening to UEFA President Michel Platini during the 65th...

Galatasaray turn back to Denizli after 23 years 23 Nov 2015 - 06:05 pm

Istanbul: Turkish football giants Galatasaray on Monday said they would appoint Mustafa Denizli as new coach, marking a return to his former club...

Real Madrid president to address the media after Barca loss 23 Nov 2015 - 05:07 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is expected to discuss the crisis prompted by a humiliating loss to Barcelona in the Spanish league...

Barcelona looks to reach next round of Champions League 23 Nov 2015 - 04:38 pm

MADRID: Still savoring its memorable win against Real Madrid, Barcelona returns home to face Roma on Tuesday with a chance to reach the...

A draw would see both Bayern and Olympiakos advance 23 Nov 2015 - 04:34 pm

FRANKFURT, Germany: With the public still jittery after the Paris attacks and the security alert in Belgium, misbehaving fans are the last thing...

Barcelona, Bayern eye Champions League last-16 23 Nov 2015 - 08:41 am

Tuesday's action in the Champions League as Barcelona and Bayern Munich look to clinch places in the last 16 and Arsenal and Chelsea...

Perfect Al Rayyan trounce Qatar SC 9-0 in QSL 23 Nov 2015 - 12:26 am

Action from Round 9 match of the Qatar Stars League (QSL) between Al Rayyan and Qatar SC in Doha yesterday. Al Rayyan won...

Football fans flock to ‘Qatargas League Fanzone’ 23 Nov 2015 - 12:25 am

Football fans who turned up for a game in the Qatargas Amateur League over the weekend. DOHA: Hundreds of football fans at Al...

Kenya recover to stun Uganda in Cecafa opener 23 Nov 2015 - 12:00 am

Nairobi: Kenya recovered from their World Cup woes to beat arch-rivals Uganda 2-0 in their Cecafa Challenge Cup Group B opener at the...

Etihad win can be Liverpool base camp - Klopp 22 Nov 2015 - 08:49 am

Manchester, United Kingdom: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hopes that his side's brilliant 4-1 dismantling of former Premier League leaders Manchester City will convince...

Dybala rescues sedate Juve in win over AC Milan 22 Nov 2015 - 08:48 am

Turin, Italy: Argentina striker Paulo Dybala rescued a sedate Juventus with a well-taken second-half winner as the champions continued their Serie A fightback...

Van Gaal satisfied with points rather than plaudits 22 Nov 2015 - 08:46 am

Watford, United Kingdom: Louis van Gaal conceded Manchester United are far from pretty to watch after they ground out a 2-1 victory at...

Mourinho looks forward to Costa goal boost 22 Nov 2015 - 08:45 am

London: Jose Mourinho hopes Diego Costa's winning goal against Norwich City will prove to be a turning point for the Chelsea striker. The...

Wenger rocked by Arsenal nightmare 22 Nov 2015 - 08:43 am

West Bromwich, United Kingdom: Arsene Wenger described Arsenal's 2-1 defeat at West Bromwich Albion as the "perfect nightmare" after midfielders Francis Coquelin and...