Sports / Football

Australia’s Neill misses out on World Cup selection 07 May 2014 - 10:37 am

The official matchball of the 2014 UEFA Champions League final is on display at Lisbon City Hall in Lisbon, Portugal, yesterday. Former champions...

Naive Liverpool blow title after self-destructing at Palace 07 May 2014 - 10:36 am

Liverpool’s Luis Suarez reacts following their English Premier League soccer match against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in London on Monday night. LONDON:...

PSG aim to secure title, Ranieri eyes new deal 07 May 2014 - 10:35 am

Paris Saint-Germain’s head coach Laurent Blanc arrives prior to a press conference at the Camp des Loges in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, west of Paris, yesterday....

Scolari set to name Brazil squad 07 May 2014 - 10:32 am

RIO DE JANEIRO: Hopes weigh heavy on World Cup hosts Brazil as coach Luiz Felipe Scolari prepares to unveil today the players he...

20,000 more tickets go on sale 07 May 2014 - 10:32 am

Football fans are seen purchasing Emir Cup final tickets at two of the seven locations in Doha. Qatar Football Association (QFA) yesterday said...

Ooredoo office receives the Emir Cup trophy 07 May 2014 - 10:31 am

Ooredoo officials are seen posing next to the Emir Cup trophy. The Emir Cup is Qatar’s most popular sports event. The final of...

United past and future see off Hull 07 May 2014 - 10:20 am

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom: Teenage debutant James Wilson scored twice as Manchester United rang out the old and ushered in the new in a...

Chelsea wait on trio amid title disappointment 06 May 2014 - 12:46 am

Chelsea’s Frank Lampard (centre) walks on the pitch with his daughters Isla (left) and Luna following their English Premier League match against Norwich...

Chastened United seek positive home send-off 06 May 2014 - 12:44 am

Manchester United caretaker manager Ryan Giggs reacts during his side’s English Premier League match against Sunderland at Old Trafford in Manchester, on Saturday....

Wenger vows to sign new Arsenal deal 06 May 2014 - 12:31 am

LONDON: Arsene Wenger (pictured) celebrated Arsenal’s Champions League qualification by making it clear there is no chance he will quit the Emirates Stadium....

Real held, Atletico beaten 06 May 2014 - 12:30 am

Real Madrid’s Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the Spanish league match against Valencia CF at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, on...

Real paid for Bayern exertions, admits Ancelotti 06 May 2014 - 12:29 am

MADRID: Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti believes his side struggled physically as their La Liga title hopes were dented by a 2-2 draw...

Berlocq shocks top seed for Portugal title 06 May 2014 - 12:23 am

OEIRAS: Argentina’s Carlos Berlocq rallied to overhaul Czech top seed Tomas Berdych 0-6, 7-5, 6-1 yesterday to win his second career title with...

Norwich leave Chelsea’s title bid in tatters; Arsenal down West Brom 05 May 2014 - 04:58 am

Arsenal’s French striker Olivier Giroud vies for ball possession with West Bromwich Albion’s Swedish defender Jonas Olsson (right) during the English Premier League...

New boss ‘needs to solve United problems’ 05 May 2014 - 04:54 am

Sunderland’s Uruguayan manager Gus Poyet (right) celebrates in front of Manchester United’s Welsh caretaker manager Ryan Giggs as they leave the field after...

QFA marks International Workers’ Day 05 May 2014 - 04:54 am

DOHA: Qatar Football Association (QFA) marked International Workers’ Day on May 1st with a large number of expatriate workers by taking the Emir...

Qatar Football Association signs sponsorship deals 05 May 2014 - 04:52 am

Khalid Al Kuwari, Acting COO of Qatar Football Association (QFA), and Rashid Abdullah Al Mohannadi, Head of Sports Section of Sout Al Khaleej,...

Emir Cup trophy 05 May 2014 - 04:47 am

Jordanian School kids pose with the Emir Cup trophy in Doha. The QFA officials visited four expat schools including MES Indian School, Sudanese...