Sports / Football

Real stay top of money league 24 Jan 2014 - 11:24 am

LONDON: Spain’s Real Madrid retained the title of the world’s richest soccer club in the past year thanks to sponsorship and TV deals...

PSG suffer Cup shock; Monaco win 24 Jan 2014 - 11:24 am

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain were surprisingly beaten 2-1 by Montpellier in the round of 32 of the French Cup on Wednesday night, while an...

Man City reach FA Cup final 23 Jan 2014 - 09:06 am

Manchester City’s Alvaro Negredo (left) heads to score against West Ham United during their English League Cup semi-final second leg match at Boleyn...

Nice condemn Marseille to barren season in Cup thriller 23 Jan 2014 - 09:04 am

Nice’s French forward Neal Maupay (left) vies with Marseille’s Cameroonian defender Nicolas Nkoulou at the Velodrome stadium in Marseille, southern France, during the...

Daly and football stars win Qatar Masters Pro-Am 22 Jan 2014 - 02:27 am

Doha: Two-time major winner John Daly led his team of football legends to victory in the Qatar Masters Pro-Am at the Doha Golf...

FA charges Anelka over gesture 22 Jan 2014 - 12:16 am

West Bromwich Albion’s Nicolas Anelka controls the ball during their English Premier League match against LONDON: West Bromwich Albion striker Nicolas Anelka faces...

Govts must do more to fight fixing: FIFA 22 Jan 2014 - 12:12 am

ZURICH: Footballers who take part in match-manipulation risk losing their careers if caught but those who induce the players and set up the...

Baggies frustrate Everton 22 Jan 2014 - 12:12 am

LONDON: Spaniard Pepe Mel’s first match as manager of West Bromwich Albion ended in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Everton at the...

Champagne launches campaign for FIFA presidency 21 Jan 2014 - 07:44 am

Jerome Champagne speaks during a news conference in a hotel in Central London, Britain, yesterday. Champagne, a former right-hand man to current FIFA...

Faltering Manchester United seek Cup fillip 20 Jan 2014 - 11:58 pm

Manchester United’s Scottish manager David Moyes (left) and Chelsea’s Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho stand on the sidelines during the English Premier League (EPL)...

Siraj the hero as Kerala XI win 20 Jan 2014 - 11:57 pm

DOHA: Siraj cracked a superb 82 to fuel Kerala XI to the QCA Division B Cricket League Title with a three-wicket win at...

Late penalties ensure win for Manchester City over Reysol 20 Jan 2014 - 11:54 pm

Manchester United’s Hardy Joseph with the Man-of-the-Match award. Doha: Manchester City recovered from their defeat to Real Madrid yesterday with a deserved victory...

Eto’o hat-trick sees United sink deeper 20 Jan 2014 - 09:00 am

Chelsea’s Spanish striker Fernando Torres (right) vies for the ball with Manchester United’s Serbian defender Nemanja Vidic during their English Premier League (EPL)...

EPL: Arsenal beat Fulham to stay top 19 Jan 2014 - 10:41 am

Arsenal’s German midfielder Mesut Ozil (left) runs with ball against Fulham’s US midfielder Clint Dempsey during their English Premier League football match at...

Milan, Fluminense in Al Kass Cup semi-finals 19 Jan 2014 - 10:38 am

Doha : AC Milan made it through to the semi-finals of the Al Kass International Cup following a greatly impressive 3-2 win against...

Ronaldo, Bale on target as Madrid move joint top 19 Jan 2014 - 10:38 am

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring against Real Betis at the Benito Villamarin Stadium in Seville, yesterday. MADRID: Real Madrid moved level...

Coach Seedorf eyes Milan’s resurgence 19 Jan 2014 - 10:37 am

MILAN: Former playing great Clarence Seedorf (pictured) said he has “no doubts” AC Milan will rejoin Italy and Europe’s elite, and is counting...

‘Lucky loser’ Robert extends fairytale run 19 Jan 2014 - 10:36 am

MELBOURNE: Stephane Robert said yesterday he didn’t dare look at the prize money he stands to win after extending his Australian Open fairytale...