Sports

Ukraine covers up logos of Champions League sponsor Gazprom 22 May 2018 - 07:43 pm

KIEV, Ukraine: Gazprom is a major Champions League sponsor but don't expect to see its logo on the streets of Kiev. Ahead of...

LeBron scores 44 to lead Cavs over Boston, level series 22 May 2018 - 02:53 pm

Washington: LeBron James scored 44 points, adding more records to his amazing NBA legacy, and powered the Cleveland Cavaliers over Boston 111-102 Monday,...

Napoli skipper Hamsik considering China move: father 22 May 2018 - 02:48 pm

Milan: Napoli captain Marek Hamsik could be set for a move away from Italy with three Chinese clubs interested in signing the Slovak...

Serena could get Wimbledon seeding, despite French snub 22 May 2018 - 12:52 pm

Serena Williams will almost certainly be seeded at this year's Wimbledon championships despite being snubbed by French Open organisers, the All England Club...

West Ham appoint Pellegrini on three-year deal 22 May 2018 - 10:44 am

West Ham United have appointed former Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini as their new manager on a three-year deal, the Premier League club...

Yuvraj struggles on as the magic wanes 22 May 2018 - 10:37 am

NEW DELHI: Few things are more painful than watching an ageing athlete falter as they try to summon up the old magic and...

Suarez hopes to make headlines for right reasons at World Cup 22 May 2018 - 12:27 am

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez heads to next month's World Cup in Russia looking for a measure of redemption after ending the previous two...

Like him or not, Ronaldo is still indispensable for Portugal 22 May 2018 - 12:27 am

LISBON: Love him or loathe him, there is no denying that Cristiano Ronaldo has had a profound effect on Portugal's national team since...

Liverpool can beat Real if they conquer their nerves: Alonso 22 May 2018 - 12:27 am

Madrid: Xabi Alonso believes Liverpool can beat Real Madrid and be European champions but only if they cope with the pressure of playing...

Barcelona concludes league campaign, Iniesta farewell 22 May 2018 - 12:26 am

Barcelona: Andres Iniesta's illustrious Barcelona career came to an end with a 1-0 win over Real Sociedad at a Camp Nou in celebratory...

Iniesta bids farewell to Barcelona, Torres to Atletico; both in style 22 May 2018 - 12:26 am

MADRID: First it was Fernando Torres, then Andres Iniesta. The league season in Spain ended Sunday with two Spanish soccer idols bidding farewell...

Qatar’s Al Muftah re-elected as ISSF executive member 22 May 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: In a new achievement for the sports fraternity in the country, Abdulrahman Al Muftah, a top official of Qatar School Sports Association...

Tuchel embraces PSG challenge 22 May 2018 - 12:00 am

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain did not waste time turning the page on Unai Emery’s time in charge, and the arrival of the fresh-faced Thomas...

Klopp seeks fitting finale to long road to Kiev 22 May 2018 - 12:00 am

Liverpool: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is quietly confident his side can upset the odds by preventing Real Madrid from claiming a third consecutive...

Cazorla to leave Arsenal in June 21 May 2018 - 09:27 pm

London: Santi Cazorla will bring the curtain down on his injury-ravaged Arsenal career when the Spanish midfielder leaves at the end of his...

Wigan owners confirm sale to Hong Kong consortium 21 May 2018 - 08:27 pm

London: Wigan's owners confirmed the proposed sale of their shareholding in the League One champions to a Hong Kong-based consortium on Monday. The...

Inter striker Icardi left out of Argentina World Cup squad 21 May 2018 - 08:19 pm

Buenos Aires: Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi, the joint-leading scorer in Italy this season, was a notable omission from Argentina's 23-man World Cup...

Italy football shakeup offers hope to Juve's rivals 21 May 2018 - 03:54 pm

Milan: The shakeup in Italian football promised by Roberto Mancini following the Azzurri's World Cup flop has offered hope to Juventus's rivals that...