Sports / Football

Qatar SC hold off QSL champions Al Rayyan in goal-less draw 12 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Al Arabi’s Ashkan Didjajah falls after scoring a goal during their Qatar Stars league match against El Jaish at the Abdullah bin Khalifa...

QSL: Al Wakrah too good for Mesaimeer 11 Mar 2016 - 01:04 am

Eric Abidal (centre), former FC Barcelona and French International defender poses for a photo with two El Jaish players during their practice session...

Arabi looking for consistency against El Jaish in QSL clash 11 Mar 2016 - 01:00 am

Doha: Al Arabi who are currently occupying the seventh position in the Qatar Stars League (QSL) points table, take on second placed El...

Avenging Ibrahimovic fires PSG past Chelsea 10 Mar 2016 - 09:40 am

Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates after scoring the second goal for PSGReuters / Eddie KeoghLivepic London: Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored one and created another as Paris...

French soccer body's office searched in Blatter investigation 09 Mar 2016 - 01:56 pm

his file photo taken on August 22, 2015 shows then outgoing FIFA president Sepp Blatter answering to a press conference during the "Sepp ...

Olympics priority for Neymar says Brazil coach Dunga 09 Mar 2016 - 11:21 am

Sao Paulo: Brazil coach Dunga said Tuesday he would pick star striker Neymar for the Olympics rather than the Copa America Centenario if...

Ruthless Ronaldo punishes profligate Roma 09 Mar 2016 - 09:37 am

Football Soccer - Real Madrid v AS Roma - UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg - Santiago Bernabeu stadium, Madrid, Spain...

Schuerrle fires Wolfsburg into Champions League quarters 09 Mar 2016 - 09:23 am

Wolfsburg's striker Andre Schuerrle (c) and teammates react after 1-0 victory during the second-leg round of 16 UEFA Champions league football match between...

Guardiola meets City bosses in Amsterdam: reports 08 Mar 2016 - 03:09 pm

Bayern Munich's coach Pep Guardiola reacts after a match. (Reuters / Wolfgang Rattay) Berlin: Pep Guardiola promised to focus solely on Bayern Munich...

Elegant enforcer Mikel steadies Chelsea ship 08 Mar 2016 - 09:55 am

London: Anyone seeking to understand Chelsea's steady return to form under interim manager Guus Hiddink will find a partial explanation in the unassuming...

Our players responded well: Al Rayyan coach 08 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Al Rayyan coach, former Uruguayan player Jorge Daniel Fossati Lurachi gestures after his side won the Qatar Stars League last Saturday. DOHA: Al...

QSL: Al Gharafa, Al Sadd share spoils in one-all draw 08 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Al Sadd and Al Gharafa shared the spoils in an one-all draw in the Round 21 match of the Qatar Stars League...

Mata says sorry to United fans after West Brom red 07 Mar 2016 - 03:17 pm

Manchester United's Juan Mata walks down the tunnel after being sent off as manager Louis Van Gaal looks on. London: Juan Mata apologised...

Wenger defiant over Arsenal title hopes 07 Mar 2016 - 02:45 pm

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger (Reuters / Paul Childs) London: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on Monday insisted that his side are still in the...

Messi keeps Barca rolling, Atletico down Neville's Valencia 07 Mar 2016 - 11:15 am

Barcelona's Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Munir el Haddadi react after a penalty goal by Messi REUTERS/Vincent West Madrid: A Lionel Messi-inspired Barcelona...

Real Madrid seek European tonic to terrible season 07 Mar 2016 - 09:50 am

Madrid: Real Madrid return to Champions League action with the visit of Roma on Tuesday needing to book their place in their quarter-finals...

Stakes high as Chelsea and PSG clash again 07 Mar 2016 - 09:49 am

Paris: Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain meet at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday with both sides' seasons riding on the outcome of their Champions League...

Van Gaal warns United need care and attention 07 Mar 2016 - 09:43 am

Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal and assistant Ryan Giggs Reuters / Darren Staples West Bromwich, United Kingdom: Louis van Gaal insisted that...