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QSL: Al Rayyan maintain unbeaten run 03 Oct 2015 - 12:35 am

Al Rayyan’s Rodrigo Barbosa (centre) attempts to break through Mesaimeer defence during their Qatar Stars League (QSL) match at Al Gharafa Stadium, yesterday....

Qatari young guns tame Kyrgyzstan 03 Oct 2015 - 12:34 am

Action from AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers match between Qatar and Kyrgyzstan at Grand Hamad Stadium, yesterday.PIC: KAMMUTTY VP Doha: Hosts Qatar displayed a...

PSG, Marseille renew rivalry 03 Oct 2015 - 12:29 am

Paris Saint-Germain’s players pose before the UEFA Champions League group A match against Shakhtar Donetsk at the Arena Lviv, in the Ukrainian city...

Al Sadd take off late against Al Ahli 02 Oct 2015 - 02:27 am

Al Gharafa’s Aden Ali going challenging Al Arabi’s Sergio Dutra during their Qatar Stars League (QSL) match at Al Sadd Stadium yesterday. Pictures...

Sheikh Salman weighs entering FIFA race if Platini withdraws 02 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

By Simon Evans ZURICH: One of Michel Platini's main backers in his bid to head world soccer's governing body, Bahraini Sheikh Salman Bin...

PSG remain unbeaten after comfortable win in Donetsk 01 Oct 2015 - 08:36 am

Lviv: Paris Saint-Germain maintained their unbeaten start to the season on Wednesday as they cruised past Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 in Champions...

Morata, Zaza on target as Juve beat listless Sevilla 01 Oct 2015 - 08:33 am

Turin: Alvaro Morata opened the scoring on the stroke of half-time and Simone Zaza hit his maiden Champions League goal at the death...

Late Aguero penalty seals City's win at Gladbach 01 Oct 2015 - 08:30 am

Monchengladbach: Sergio Aguero's 90th-minute penalty sealed Manchester City's 2-1 comeback win at Borussia Moenchengladbach on Wednesday in the Champions League to continue the...

Ronaldo surpasses 500 career goals, equals Raul record 01 Oct 2015 - 08:26 am

Malmö: Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo surpassed 500 career goals in Wednesday's Champions League group stage match away to Malmo. Ronaldo, 30, netted...

Mata magic works wonders for United 01 Oct 2015 - 01:07 am

Manchester United’s Spanish midfielder Juan Mata shoots to score from the penalty spot during the UEFA Champions League Group B match against VfL...

FIFA financial statements raise questions over Platini defence 30 Sep 2015 - 04:40 pm

Lausanne: FIFA's financial reports reviewed by AFP on Wednesday raised questions about claims from Michel Platini that a payment he received from the...

Portugal drops tax fraud probe against Scolari 30 Sep 2015 - 03:33 pm

Lisbon: Portuguese authorities have closed a tax fraud probe into former Brazil and Portgual football coach Luiz Felipe Scolari after he paid three...

Spurs, Fiorentina bid to carry momentum into Europa League 30 Sep 2015 - 08:46 am

Paris: As the Europa League group stages continues on Thursday, five of the matches to look out for in the second round of...

Lewandowski nets hat-trick as Bayern crush Dinamo 30 Sep 2015 - 08:38 am

Munich: Robert Lewandowski's phenomenal goal-scoring run continued on Tuesday with a hat-trick in Bayern Munich's 5-0 mauling as Dinamo Zagreb's 45-match unbeaten run...

Football: Arsenal, Chelsea crash as Bayern cruise 30 Sep 2015 - 08:28 am

Arsenal and Chelsea had a Champion League night to forget on Tuesday as a Robert Lewandowski hat-trick helped Bayern Munich crush Dinamo Zagreb....

Suarez inspires Messi-less Barca fightback 30 Sep 2015 - 08:25 am

Luis Suarez rounded off a stirring fightback by European champions Barcelona as they shrugged off the absence of the injured Lionel Messi to...

Suarez rescues Barca in dramatic win 30 Sep 2015 - 12:45 am

Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski celebrates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League group F match against Dinamo Zagreb at Allianz Arena...