England forward Wayne Rooney changes his boots during his team’s training session at Miami Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, yesterday. ABUJA:...
England forward Wayne Rooney changes his boots during his team’s training session at Miami Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, yesterday. ABUJA:...
CAMPANA, Argentina: Colombia’s talismanic striker Radamel Falcao (right) will miss the World Cup after losing his battle to recover from the crushing knee...
TOKYO: Japan should forget about results at the World Cup and focus instead on laying down a style blueprint for the next 50...
GOIANIA, Brazil: Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari yesterday urged his troops to sharpen up a day before their World Cup warm-up with Panama....
MIAMI: In an England squad with several exciting young players James Milner likely won’t set pulses racing, but the versatile Manchester City midfielder...
LONDON: Former England captain David Beckham has hinted that he could come out of retirement and resume his football career. “Now I go...
MIAMI: Frank Lampard will captain England in their World Cup warm-up match against Ecuador, coach Roy Hodgson said yesterday. Lampard, who revealed on...
Al Ahli’s Alain Dioko (left) tries to force his way past Jin Ho Sin of Qatar SC during the Qatar Stars League (QSL)...
Netherlands’ forward Robin van Persie (foreground) vies with Ghana’s defender Jeremiah Akaminko during the international friendly football match at the Kuip Stadium in...
Australian Socceroos football players train in Vitoria, Brazil yesterday. SAO PAULO: When FIFA in October 2011 designated Brazil’s prosperous business hub Sao Paulo...
MUGELLO, Italy: The QMMF Racing Team riders Anthony West and Roman Ramos had a tough day at the Italian Grand Prix, finishing the...
TOKYO: Japan playmaker Keisuke Honda believes the ‘Blue Samurai’ have the potential to pull off a huge upset in Brazil and win the...
MONTEVIDEO: Liverpool striker Luis Suarez, recuperating from knee surgery, figured in Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez’s 23-player World Cup squad announced yesterday. Suarez required...
England’s Wayne Rooney in action against Peru during an international soccer friendly at Wembley Stadium yesterday. RIGHT: Chilean national team footballer Eduardo Vargas...
MADRID: Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has included Diego Costa in his final 23-man squad for the World Cup finals despite the Brazil-born...
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Wesley Sneijder (pictured) is back from the World Cup wilderness and he may have to thank world heavyweight kick-boxing champion Gokhan...
Qatar’s promising footballers showcased their skills and impressed at the Aspire Tri-Series also featuring elite teams from Europe. DOHA: Young Qatari footballers gave...
AMSTERDAM: Coach Louis van Gaal cut six players from his preliminary squad yesterday as the Netherlands named their final 23-man roster for the...