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Premier League Forest, Bournemouth dumped out of FA Cup 07 Jan 2023 - 09:27 pm

London: Premier League strugglers Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth were dumped out of the FA Cup by lower-league opposition on Saturday as Harry Kane...

Wenger to help 'sleeping giant' India develop football talent 07 Jan 2023 - 08:55 pm

New Delhi: Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will work with India to develop football talent as the sport's national federation attempts to overhaul...

Ronaldo clear for Saudi debut on January 22: club source 07 Jan 2023 - 08:27 pm

Riyadh: Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo could make his Saudi Arabian debut on January 22 after he was successfully registered by new team Al...

Arsenal's Arteta defends touchline 'passion' after Newcastle row 07 Jan 2023 - 08:10 pm

London: Mikel Arteta has defended his "passion" on the touchline after the Arsenal manager was criticised for his volatile antics during Tuesday's draw...

Gulf 25: Bahrain beats UAE 2 - 1 07 Jan 2023 - 08:00 pm

Basra: The Bahraini national team defeated its UAE counterpart 2-1 in the match played on Saturday at Al-Minaa Stadium in Basra, in the...

Italy coach Mancini grieves death of 'little brother' Vialli 07 Jan 2023 - 07:44 pm

Milan: Roberto Mancini is grieving the loss of a man he considered his brother after Gianluca Vialli's death following a long battle with...

Ivory Coast forward Fofana completes Chelsea move 07 Jan 2023 - 07:12 pm

London: Chelsea announced on Saturday they had completed the signing of Ivory Coast forward David Datro Fofana on a six-and-a-half year deal from...

Milan must limit well-balanced Roma effectively, says Pioli 07 Jan 2023 - 06:25 pm

Milan: AC Milan will need to counter and limit a well-balanced AS Roma team effectively when the sides face each other in Sunday's...

Kane fires Spurs into FA Cup fourth round 07 Jan 2023 - 05:59 pm

London: Harry Kane fired Tottenham past third-tier Portsmouth and into the FA Cup fourth round on Saturday as 2021 winners Leicester emerged unscathed...

Xavi urges Barca to improve finishing as Lewandowski misses Atletico trip 07 Jan 2023 - 05:26 pm

Barcelona: Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez urged his team to improve their finishing against Atletico Madrid on Sunday in La Liga, where they will...

France head coach Deschamps extends contract until 2026 07 Jan 2023 - 01:21 pm

France head coachDidierDeschamps has extended his contract until July 2026, the French football federation (FFF) said in a statement on Saturday. "The French...

Qatar ready for match against Kuwait 07 Jan 2023 - 11:00 am

Doha: The interim coach of Qatar team Bruno Pinheiro yesterday noted that Al Annabi will make use of the opportunity of playing at...

Bayern kick off Qatar winter training camp 07 Jan 2023 - 10:44 am

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich kicked off their winter training camp yesterday at the Aspire Pitches in Doha. The camp will continue till January...

Croatian World Cup star Lovren rejects accusations of fascism 06 Jan 2023 - 10:37 pm

Lyon: Dejan Lovren, a centre back who has rejoined Lyon in France, on Friday denied he sang fascist songs after Croatian victories in...

Bayern's Mazraoui sidelined due to heart complications after Covid 06 Jan 2023 - 09:33 pm

Bayern Munich full back Noussair Mazraoui will be sidelined after suffering from heart complications due to Covid-19 during his post-World Cup vacation, the...

FIFA to introduce cap on fees in widespread agent rule changes 06 Jan 2023 - 08:19 pm

MANCHESTER, England: FIFA will next week introduce widespread rule changes on how soccer agents operate, including a cap on the transfer commissions they...

Ronaldo must serve two-match ban before Al Nassr debut: official 06 Jan 2023 - 07:32 pm

Riyadh: Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo still needs to serve a two-match English Football Association ban before making his Al Nassr debut, an official...