Sports / Football

Super-sub Zaza boosts Euro 2016 bid in Juve win 14 Feb 2016 - 07:25 am

Simone Zaza of Juventus celebrates after scoring the winning goal during the Italian Serie A soccer match Juventus FC vs SSC Napoli at...

Saez double fires Al Wakrah to victory 14 Feb 2016 - 12:21 am

Al Wakrah’s Mohsine Moutaouali (left) vies for the ball with two unidentified players of Al Sailiya during their QSL match played at Suhaim...

Mkhitaryan sinks Hanover as Dortmund keep up the chase 14 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Borussia Dortmund's Henrikh Mkhitaryan (2nd L) celebrates goal against Hannover 96 REUTERS/Ina Fassbender BERLIN: Borussia Dortmund kept up the chase on Bundesliga leaders...

Barcelona-Real Madrid rivalry spills into Copa del Rey final 14 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

MADRID: The rivalry between Real Madrid and Barcelona has spilled into the Copa del Rey final, a match in which Madrid isn't even...

FIFA candidate Salman says FIFA to stay in Zurich 14 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

ZURICH: FIFA presidential candidate Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa plans to keep the world soccer body's headquarters in Zurich and retain the...

Van Gaal not feeling pressure despite United loss 13 Feb 2016 - 06:51 pm

Manchester United's Dutch assistant coach Albert Stuivenberg, (L) Manchester United's Dutch manager Louis van Gaal (C) and Manchester United's Welsh assistant manager Ryan...

Nagelsmann, 28, becomes Bundesliga's youngest manager 13 Feb 2016 - 05:51 pm

Berlin: Julian Nagelsmann became the youngest ever coach in Germany's top flight on Saturday when the 28-year-old sat on Hoffenheim's bench for their...

De Gea own goal dents Man Utd's top-four bid 13 Feb 2016 - 05:41 pm

Manchester United's David De Gea looks dejected after Lamine Kone scored the second goal for Sunderland. Reuters / Phil Noble Sunderland, United Kingdom: ...

Napoli won't buckle, says Higuain, as Juve clash looms 13 Feb 2016 - 04:54 pm

Milan: Gonzalo Higuain says Napoli have no intention of buckling under pressure as they continue their quest for a first Scudetto in 26...

First Pep, then Klopp: Augsburg relish 'dream' games 13 Feb 2016 - 04:47 pm

Berlin: Bundesliga strugglers Augsburg insist they are relishing their forthcoming dream home ties against Pep Guardiola's Bayern Munich on Sunday, then Jurgen Klopp's...

Barca boss blames lost voice on Neymar rumours 13 Feb 2016 - 04:46 pm

Barcelona: Barcelona coach Luis Enrique joked on Saturday that his recent lost voice is due to being bombarded by questions over Brazilian star...

Leicester will drop me if I don't track back - Mahrez 13 Feb 2016 - 04:15 pm

LONDON: Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri would have no qualms about dropping Riyad Mahrez if the playmaker did not augment his sublime attacking...

Bulgaria's 'Wolfman' Ivanov dies aged 50 13 Feb 2016 - 03:12 pm

Sofia: Bulgaria's legendary international defender Trifon Ivanov, nicknamed 'The Wolfman', has died aged 50 years after suffering a massive heart attack, the Bulgarian...

I'd only return to Liverpool, says Suarez 13 Feb 2016 - 02:56 pm

London: Barcelona striker Luis Suarez would only return to the English Premier League if it was to rejoin former club Liverpool, he revealed...

Cruyff positive he will beat cancer 13 Feb 2016 - 01:59 pm

Barcelona: Dutch footballing legend Johan Cruyff said Saturday he has received "very positive" results which have boosted his conviction he will win his...

Injury ends Collison career 13 Feb 2016 - 01:13 pm

London: Former West Ham and Wales midfielder Jack Collison announced Saturday he is retiring from football at the age 27 due to injury....

Fitness boosts for PSG ahead of Lille and Chelsea clashes 13 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Paris Saint-Germain's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic leaves the picth during the French Cup round of 16 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) vs...