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Diaz and Hernandez send Milan second after battling win over Venezia 23 Sep 2021 - 12:10 am

MILAN - Goals from Brahim Diaz and Theo Hernandez earned AC Milan a battling 2-0 victory over Venezia on Wednesday to move up...

Standing areas at Premier League grounds to be allowed from January 22 Sep 2021 - 11:41 pm

LONDON - Supporters will be allowed to stand in selected English Premier League and Championship grounds from next year as part of a...

Sevilla beat Valencia after whirlwind start 22 Sep 2021 - 11:30 pm

Sevilla beat Valencia 3-1 at home in LaLiga on Wednesday after blowing their opponents away with three goals in the opening 22 minutes....

James Rodriguez joins Qatar's Al-Rayyan from Everton 22 Sep 2021 - 06:59 pm

Colombia international James Rodriguez has joined Qatar's Al- Rayyan from Premier League Everton, both clubs said on Wednesday. The length of the contract...

Promoted Al Shamal stun Qatar SC as Al Arabi win 22 Sep 2021 - 08:47 am

Doha: Promoted Al Shamal yesterday registered the first upset of the new QNB Stars League season when they shocked Qatar SC 2-1 at...

Al Sadd and Al Rayyan set for Qatar Clasico 22 Sep 2021 - 08:47 am

Doha: Reigning champions Al Sadd and title contenders Al Rayyan will square off in the first Qatar Clasico of the new season, with...

FIFA sanctions Hungary over ‘racist behavior’ in soccer match 21 Sep 2021 - 07:44 pm

Soccer’s international governing body FIFA has imposed a ban and a fine of 200,000 Swiss francs ($216,650) on the Hungarian Football Federation over...

Messi to miss PSG trip to Metz due to bruised knee 21 Sep 2021 - 03:29 pm

PARIS: Lionel Messi is suffering from bone bruising, the Ligue 1 club said on Tuesday, and will miss Paris St Germain's trip to...

No more 'tiki-taka' - Barca face identity crisis under Koeman 21 Sep 2021 - 02:34 pm

Barcelona pride themselves on judging their team on style as well as results but coach Ronald Koeman is struggling to deliver on either...

Arabi look to bounce back in Al Sailiya game 21 Sep 2021 - 09:16 am

Doha: Al Arabi are hoping to bounce back after defeat to Al Duhail in the previous round as they meet Al Sailiya in...

Liverpool's Thiago to miss next two games with calf injury 20 Sep 2021 - 03:14 pm

Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara will miss the next two matches after picking up a calf injury over the weekend while Trent Alexander-Arnold is...

beIN Sports to air sixth episode of ‘Welcome to Qatar’ 20 Sep 2021 - 09:00 am

Doha: beIN Media Group’s flagship sports channel beIN Sports will broadcast the sixth episode of its exclusive programme ‘Welcome to Qatar’ tomorrow with...

PSG launch new third jersey 20 Sep 2021 - 08:58 am

Doha: Out of the darkness comes the light. To highlight the talent of their outstanding 21/22 squad, Paris Saint-Germain are dressing in black....

Asian Championship: Qatar thrash Australia 3-0 to finish on high note 20 Sep 2021 - 08:44 am

Chiba, Japan: Qatar yesterday jumped to 20th spot in the latest FIVB World Rankings following an impressive run at the 21st Asian Senior...

Qatari referees to officiate in South Korea's WC qualifier against Syria 20 Sep 2021 - 08:44 am

Doha: The Referees Committee of the Asian Football Confederation has assigned Qatari referees to officiate the match between hosts South Korea and Syria...

Icardi strikes late to give PSG win over Lyon on Messi's home debut 20 Sep 2021 - 12:05 am

PARIS - A late Mauro Icardi strike earned Paris St Germain a last-gasp 2-1 home victory against Olympique Lyonnais with Lionel Messi making...

Classy Chelsea crush Tottenham to go joint top 19 Sep 2021 - 09:40 pm

LONDON - Chelsea's dominant second-half performance was rewarded with goals for Thiago Silva, N'Golo Kante and Antonio Rudiger in a comfortable 3-0 victory...