Sports / Football

Gabriel Jesus and Sane score twice as City routs Liverpool 5-0 09 Sep 2017 - 06:15 pm

MANCHESTER, England: Gabriel Jesus and Leroy Sane both scored twice to steer Manchester City to a 5-0 victory over Liverpool in the Premier...

Wenger to lose key ally in transfer negotiator Law 09 Sep 2017 - 02:28 pm

London: Under-fire Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been dealt a blow with news that key ally and transfer negotiator Dick Law is to...

Mbappe scores as PSG thrashes Metz 5-1 in French league 09 Sep 2017 - 08:45 am

PARIS: Kylian Mbappe scored on his debut with Paris Saint-Germain as the French league leaders extended their perfect start to the season to...

Valderrama enthralls Mohun Bagan crowd, signs No.10 jersey 09 Sep 2017 - 12:22 am

Kolkata: His familiar frizzy blonde hairdo intact, Colombia football legend Carlos Valderrama on Friday enthralled the crowds at the Mohun Bagan club ground...

Sanchez has mentality to deliver for Arsenal: Wenger 09 Sep 2017 - 12:20 am

London: Arsene Wenger says his star forward Alexis Sanchez has the mentality to deliver for Arsenal despite suffering the disappointment of an aborted...

Monaco to reinvest in training centre 09 Sep 2017 - 12:20 am

Monaco: Monaco may have sold a swathe of top players but the club said Thursday they will invest 50 million euros ($60 million)...

Pele delighted by Neymar’s PSG switch 09 Sep 2017 - 12:10 am

Paris: Brazilian legend Pele hailed Neymar’s move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain as an opportunity for his compatriot to “be the big star”,...

Lewandowski criticises Bayern’s spending policy 09 Sep 2017 - 12:06 am

Berlin: Top striker Robert Lewandowski has said Bayern Munich must spend more on star players or risk being left trailing their rivals. “Bayern...

La Liga mulls Barca and Real games abroad 09 Sep 2017 - 12:05 am

Madrid: The likes of Real Madrid and Barcelona may soon play competitive La Liga games in China or the United States, Spanish league...

Arsenal's Wenger backs Sanchez to return to form 07 Sep 2017 - 12:24 pm

London: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has voiced confidence that Alexis Sanchez will put his aborted transfer to Manchester City behind him "very quickly"....

'I've lost it!' Tearful Syrian commentator goes viral 07 Sep 2017 - 09:16 am

Hong Kong: A TV commentator who broke down in tears while celebrating Syria's priceless World Cup qualifying equaliser against Iran has gone viral,...

Wood rescues US with Honduras draw 07 Sep 2017 - 01:23 am

San Pedro Sula, Honduras: Hamburg striker Bobby Wood scored a late equaliser to salvage a crucial 1-1 draw for the United States in...

Egypt on verge of bagging ticket to Russia 07 Sep 2017 - 01:23 am

Johannesburg: African giants Egypt moved closer to a first World Cup appearance since 1990 when they defeated Uganda 1-0 on Tuesday thanks to...

Wood rescues US with Honduras draw 06 Sep 2017 - 08:17 am

San Pedro Sula, Honduras: Hamburg striker Bobby Wood scored a late equaliser to salvage a crucial 1-1 draw for the United States in...

Syria saves World Cup qualification bid with late equalizer 06 Sep 2017 - 08:08 am

TEHRAN, Iran: Syria scored deep into stoppage time at Iran to keep alive its hopes of qualifying for the World Cup for the...

Diego Simeone extends Atletico deal to 2020 05 Sep 2017 - 01:09 pm

Madrid: Diego Simeone is set to remain as Atletico Madrid coach until 2020 after agreeing a two-year extension to his contract, the Spanish...

Werner cements status as Germany's top striker 05 Sep 2017 - 09:18 am

Stuttgart, Germany: With six goals in eight internationals, Timo Werner seems to be the answer to Germany's quest for a world-class striker, yet...

Alli finger fuss takes shine off England win 05 Sep 2017 - 09:16 am

London: England were left fearing disciplinary action against Dele Alli after the midfielder was caught on camera making an obscene gesture during his...