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Shootout win sees Ronaldo's Portugal into Euro semi-finals 01 Jul 2016 - 01:14 am

Poland's Robert Lewandowski reacts after the penalty shootout. REUTERS/Michael Dalder Marseille: Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal battled their way to a place in the European...

Futsal: QFA pleased with first edition? of Intercontinental Cup 01 Jul 2016 - 12:36 am

Players of Magnus Futsal celebrate their win in the final. DOHA: Tournament Director Abdullah Alasai yesterday applauded his organisational team ‎on a job...

FIFA officials laud fantastic tournament 01 Jul 2016 - 12:34 am

Right: Action from the final between Magnus Futsal and Carlos Barbosa. Picture by: Baher Amin/The Peninsula DOHA: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) won...

Magnus Futsal win Intercontinental Cup 01 Jul 2016 - 12:31 am

Magnus Futsal players and officials celebrate their win over Carlos Barbosa in the final of the Futsal Intercontinental Cup in Doha on Wednesday...

Belgium suffer Vertonghen injury blow 01 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Belgium's defender Jan Vertonghen (file photo / AFP / EMMANUEL DUNAND) Lille, France: Belgium have been dealt a major blow ahead of their...

Ibrahimovic is joining Manchester United 30 Jun 2016 - 06:32 pm

Zlatan Ibrahimovic (file photo / AFP / FRANCK FIFE) LONDON: Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is joining Premier League club Manchester United, he said...

Barca agree deal for France defender Umtiti 30 Jun 2016 - 04:54 pm

Euro 2016 - France's Training - Domaine de Montjoye, Clairefontaine, France - 29/6/16 - France's Samuel Umtiti during training. REUTERS/Charles Platiau Barcelona: Barcelona...

Leicester and Iceland: Populations around 330,000 and fighting against the odds 30 Jun 2016 - 04:19 pm

Iceland fans (REUTERS/Yves Herman) By ROB HARRIS PARIS: Both the English city of Leicester and the island nation of Iceland have populations of...

Portugal sweating on injuries ahead of Poland clash 30 Jun 2016 - 04:06 pm

EURO 2016 - Potrugal News Conference - Marseille, France 29/6/16 Portugal's coach Fernando Santos attends a news conference REUTERS/UEFA By John Irish PARIS:...

Neymar set to extend Barca deal - club president 30 Jun 2016 - 03:45 pm

Barcelona: Brazilian star Neymar will extend his contract with Barcelona in the coming days, club president Josep Maria Bartomeu insisted Thursday amid rumours...

Germany reject 'Italian trauma' label 30 Jun 2016 - 03:43 pm

Germany's midfielder Toni Kroos addresses a press conference at their training grounds in Evian-les-Bains, eastern France, on June 30, 2016, during the Euro...

Red Bull have hopes for improvement at 'home' race 30 Jun 2016 - 01:42 pm

Spielberg, Austria: Red Bull team chief Christian Horner is confident his team will improve on their recent poor form in this weekend's Austrian...

Breel Embolo: Did Arsenal and Man United really miss out on a gem? 30 Jun 2016 - 01:24 pm

Breel Embolo. (file photo: Reuters) Written by Praveen Paramasivam Snubbing interest from Manchester United and Arsenal, Breel Embolo has moved to Schalke 04...

Sinclair joins Watford from Liverpool on five-year deal 30 Jun 2016 - 12:25 pm

Watford have signed striker Jerome Sinclair from Liverpool on a five-year contract, the Premier League clubs confirmed on Thursday. The 19-year-old has made...

Shastri in spat with Ganguly after India coaching snub 30 Jun 2016 - 09:32 am

File photo of cricketer Ravi Shastri. Reuters MUMBAI: Denied another stint as India's head coach, Ravi Shastri has been embroiled in an ugly...

Qatar 2022 delegation completes observation trip to Euro 2016 30 Jun 2016 - 01:27 am

The Qatar 2022 delegation poses for a group photo during their observation trip to Euro 2016 in France recently. DOHA: A 26-member Qatar...

Barcelona seal third position after big win over Al Rayyan 30 Jun 2016 - 01:24 am

Barcelona Lassa players celebrate their win as Al Rayyan players look dejected after the third position match at Futsal Intercontinental Cup at Ali...