Sports

Sweden less scary minus Ibrahimovic: De Rossi 08 Nov 2017 - 07:12 pm

Florence, Italy: Daniele De Rossi expressed relief on Tuesday that Sweden no longer have Zlatan Ibrahimovic among their ammunition as Italy prepares for...

Honduras set for 'game of their lives' against Australia 08 Nov 2017 - 05:53 pm

Honduras' World Cup playoff against Australia will be "one of the most important games of our lives" and the Central American side believe...

Marseille boss blames Evra and fans for attack 08 Nov 2017 - 05:35 pm

Paris: Marseille's American owner Frank McCourt said Wednesday that Patrice Evra's kung-fu kick on a supporter was "unacceptable" but he also pointed the...

Messi keen to avoid Spain in WCup 08 Nov 2017 - 05:31 pm

Buenos Aires: Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi says the worst possible draw for his Argentina side at next year's World Cup would be Spain...

Returning stars will boost Liverpool: Mignolet 08 Nov 2017 - 05:21 pm

London: Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet says the return of key players Sadio Mane, Philippe Coutinho and Adam Lallana will give the club a...

Federer paired with Zverev in ATP Finals draw 08 Nov 2017 - 03:43 pm

London: Six-time champion Roger Federer will face rising star Alexander Zverev at the ATP Finals in London after they were placed in the...

Tottenham Hotspur ready to chase down league leaders Manchester City: Rose 08 Nov 2017 - 02:46 pm

Tottenham Hotspur fullback Danny Rose is not surprised by Manchester City's flying start to the Premier League campaign but said his team will...

Leipzig rule out Keita joining Liverpool early 08 Nov 2017 - 02:31 pm

Berlin: RB Leipzig boss Ralph Rangnick has ruled out letting key midfielder Naby Keita join Liverpool during the January transfer window, six months...

Video ref to be used for England v Germany 08 Nov 2017 - 02:05 pm

London: A video referee will be used in England's friendly against Germany at Wembley on Friday, half a century after one of the...

Shearer reveals dementia fears over heading 08 Nov 2017 - 12:56 pm

London: The Premier League's all-time leading goalscorer Alan Shearer fears he may be at risk of suffering from dementia due to heading footballs...

Lexus LC 500 clinches top two positions in penultimate round 08 Nov 2017 - 11:47 am

Giving it the upper hand in the 2017 Autobacs Super GT Championship, Lexus landed a stunning pole-to-win victory, the fifth of the season,...

QSL Cup: Al Rayyan trounce Al Markhiya; Umm Salal win 08 Nov 2017 - 11:35 am

Group B leaders Al Rayyan trounced Al Markhiya 5-2 to maintain their winning streak in the QSL Cup while Umm Salal edged Al...

Russia-bound Iceland will aim to qualify for 2022 World Cup in Qatar: Bergsson 08 Nov 2017 - 11:22 am

Iceland which capped its incredible 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign by securing a berth in Russia aim to maintain the same level of...

Kenya's Sumgong banned for four years for doping offence 07 Nov 2017 - 05:09 pm

NAIROBI: Olympic marathon champion Jemima Sumgong has been handed a four-year ban by Kenya's anti-doping agency (ADAK) after testing positive for the banned...

New West Ham boss Moyes has 'point to prove' 07 Nov 2017 - 04:49 pm

London: West Ham named former Everton and Manchester United boss David Moyes as their new manager on Tuesday after sacking Slaven Bilic following...

Spain's World Cup jersey sparks controversy 07 Nov 2017 - 04:36 pm

MADRID: The Spain jersey that will be used in the World Cup has sparked controversy after being linked to the Republican flag of...

Chelsea can overhaul Manchester City again: Courtois 07 Nov 2017 - 04:33 pm

Manchester City look to be in an "unstoppable" run of form but Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says there is plenty of time for...

Coutinho a doubt for Brazil friendlies 07 Nov 2017 - 03:36 pm

Paris: Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho is injured and will probably miss Brazil's friendly against Japan in Lille on Friday but could feature against...