Sports / Football

Ancelotti replaces Sarri as Napoli coach: Reports 23 May 2018 - 04:20 pm

Milan: Carlo Ancelotti has reached agreement to take over as Napoli coach ending Maurizio Sarri's three-year reign at the Serie A club, according...

Arsenal appoint 'progressive' Emery as Wenger successor 23 May 2018 - 03:51 pm

London: Arsenal announced former Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery as their new boss on Wednesday, handing him the daunting task of revitalising a...

"I have biological age of 23", says Ronaldo 23 May 2018 - 01:46 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has no plans to slow down and feels a decade younger than his 33 years, the Portuguese...

Zidane's dressing room management key to Madrid's success 23 May 2018 - 01:32 pm

MADRID: Despite his successes as coach of Real Madrid, Zinedine Zidane doesn't see himself as a great tactician. Instead, he prides himself on...

Arsenal hires Unai Emery as Arsene Wenger's successor 23 May 2018 - 11:54 am

LONDON, Arsenal has hired Unai Emery as Arsene Wenger's successor in the Premier League club's first managerial appointment in 22 years. The 46-year-old...

Confident captain Harry Kane says England can win World Cup 23 May 2018 - 12:54 am

BURTON ON TRENT, England: England head to the World Cup with a youthful squad and lowered expectations from the public, but captain Harry...

Ukraine covers up logos of Champions League sponsor Gazprom 22 May 2018 - 07:43 pm

KIEV, Ukraine: Gazprom is a major Champions League sponsor but don't expect to see its logo on the streets of Kiev. Ahead of...

Napoli skipper Hamsik considering China move: father 22 May 2018 - 02:48 pm

Milan: Napoli captain Marek Hamsik could be set for a move away from Italy with three Chinese clubs interested in signing the Slovak...

West Ham appoint Pellegrini on three-year deal 22 May 2018 - 10:44 am

West Ham United have appointed former Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini as their new manager on a three-year deal, the Premier League club...

Suarez hopes to make headlines for right reasons at World Cup 22 May 2018 - 12:27 am

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez heads to next month's World Cup in Russia looking for a measure of redemption after ending the previous two...

Like him or not, Ronaldo is still indispensable for Portugal 22 May 2018 - 12:27 am

LISBON: Love him or loathe him, there is no denying that Cristiano Ronaldo has had a profound effect on Portugal's national team since...

Liverpool can beat Real if they conquer their nerves: Alonso 22 May 2018 - 12:27 am

Madrid: Xabi Alonso believes Liverpool can beat Real Madrid and be European champions but only if they cope with the pressure of playing...

Barcelona concludes league campaign, Iniesta farewell 22 May 2018 - 12:26 am

Barcelona: Andres Iniesta's illustrious Barcelona career came to an end with a 1-0 win over Real Sociedad at a Camp Nou in celebratory...

Iniesta bids farewell to Barcelona, Torres to Atletico; both in style 22 May 2018 - 12:26 am

MADRID: First it was Fernando Torres, then Andres Iniesta. The league season in Spain ended Sunday with two Spanish soccer idols bidding farewell...

Tuchel embraces PSG challenge 22 May 2018 - 12:00 am

Paris: Paris Saint-Germain did not waste time turning the page on Unai Emery’s time in charge, and the arrival of the fresh-faced Thomas...

Klopp seeks fitting finale to long road to Kiev 22 May 2018 - 12:00 am

Liverpool: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is quietly confident his side can upset the odds by preventing Real Madrid from claiming a third consecutive...

Cazorla to leave Arsenal in June 21 May 2018 - 09:27 pm

London: Santi Cazorla will bring the curtain down on his injury-ravaged Arsenal career when the Spanish midfielder leaves at the end of his...

Wigan owners confirm sale to Hong Kong consortium 21 May 2018 - 08:27 pm

London: Wigan's owners confirmed the proposed sale of their shareholding in the League One champions to a Hong Kong-based consortium on Monday. The...