Sports / Football

Hiddink will be happy with Europa League spot 20 Mar 2016 - 12:21 pm

Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink. (Reuters / John Sibley) London: Chelsea's interim boss Guus Hiddink has targeted a place in the much-maligned Europa League...

Two dead, 51 injured in Casablanca teams clash 20 Mar 2016 - 09:12 am

Rival fans of Raja de Casablanca football club clash at the end of a football match between their team and Chabab Rif Al...

Qatar U19 training in Spain 20 Mar 2016 - 12:52 am

A goalkeeper of the Qatar U19 deflects a ball during a training session in Spain yesterday. Coached by Oscar Cano, Qatar juniors are...

Caridade fires Al Khor to win over Mesaimeer 20 Mar 2016 - 12:47 am

Doha: A goal at the stroke of half time from Madson Formagini Caridade helped Al Khor to edge Mesaimeer in Round 23 of...

Lewandowski strikes as Bayern edge out Cologne 20 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Berlin: Robert Lewandowski's 25th goal of the season gave Bayern Munich a 1-0 win at Cologne on Saturday as the Bundesliga leaders moved...

Iwobi thrilled by first Arsenal goal 19 Mar 2016 - 06:01 pm

Arsenal's Alex Iwobi with Olivier Giroud after the game. Reuters / Phil Noble Liverpool: Nigerian teenager Alex Iwobi said he was happy to...

Zidane wants a fit and focused Benzema 19 Mar 2016 - 05:18 pm

AFP Madrid: Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane wants star striker Karim Benzema to concentrate on regaining his form and fitness rather than a...

Long journey to victory for Ugandan club 19 Mar 2016 - 04:17 pm

Johannesburg: Ugandan club SC Villa maintained a perfect 2016 CAF Confederation Cup record with a 1-0 win over JKU in Zanzibar after a...

Totti future must be settled, says Spalletti 19 Mar 2016 - 02:40 pm

Milan: Roma coach Luciano Spalletti has called on club president James Pallotta to settle the future of Francesco Totti by meeting the iconic...

Barca to play Atletico as PSG face City in Champions League quarters 19 Mar 2016 - 01:16 pm

A screen displays the results of the quarter-final draw for the UEFA Champions League, on March 18 at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon....

QSL preview: Khor look to ease relegation fears against Mesaimeer 19 Mar 2016 - 11:15 am

Al Khor vs Mesaimeer (Al Khor Stadium, kick-off 6:00 PM) Al Khor still have work to do to avoid the drop, while Mesaimeer...

Abdulla fires 100th goal as Al Ahli thrash Al Arabi 19 Mar 2016 - 01:08 am

Al Ahli’s Majtaba Jabari Kordgheshlaghi (centre) in action against Al Arabi’s players during their QSL match at Al Ahli Stadium yesterday. Doha: Al...

Wanda becomes top sponsor for post-Blatter era FIFA 19 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Wang Jianlin, chairman of Wanda Group, seen at the China Brand Forum in Beijing in this 2015 file photo. AFP Zurich: Chinese conglomerate...

Problems at PSG despite title success 17 Mar 2016 - 05:33 pm

PSG team in Doha for a friendly. (file picture) PARIS: Paris St Germain won their sixth Ligue 1 title by routing Troyes 9-0...

Leicester's Kante, West Ham's Payet get France call up 17 Mar 2016 - 04:41 pm

Paris: N'Golo Kante of Premier League leaders Leicester City has received a first call up to the France squad as coach Didier Deschamps...

Leicester's Drinkwater gets first England call-up 17 Mar 2016 - 02:56 pm

Danny Drinkwater London: Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater was awarded his first England call-up on Thursday for the forthcoming friendly games against Germany...