Sports / Football

Lineker says Leicester title charge 'defies logic' 14 Mar 2016 - 06:13 pm

Gary Lineker London: Former Leicester striker Gary Lineker has said the club's push to win the Premier League this season "defies logic" and...

Kruse fined for losing 75,000 euros in a taxi 14 Mar 2016 - 04:31 pm

Berlin: VfL Wolfsburg have reportedly fined Germany striker Max Kruse 25,000 euros ($27,805) after he left 75,000 euros in cash in a bag...

Man City look for long-awaited breakthrough against Kiev 14 Mar 2016 - 11:43 am

General view of Manchester City fans before a game. (Reuters / Carl Recine) With all their vast wealth and boundless ambition, Manchester City...

Wenger braces for Barcelona after FA Cup exit 14 Mar 2016 - 11:18 am

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger looks dejected. (Reuters / Tony O'Brien) London: Arsene Wenger admitted that he faces a tough job lifting his Arsenal...

Replace Eiffel Tower with my statue, says Ibrahimovic 14 Mar 2016 - 10:34 am

Paris St Germain's Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates after a goal against Troyes. (Reuters/Philippe Wojazer) Paris: Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic admitted Sunday he may...

Casemiro saves Madrid blushes to down Las Palmas 14 Mar 2016 - 10:29 am

Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos scores a goal during Las Palmas vs Real Madrid match at Gran Canaria stadium. (Reuters / Borja Suarez) Madrid:...

Qatar SC breathe life into QSL after stunner against champs 14 Mar 2016 - 12:02 am

Action from the QSL match between Al Rayyan and Qatar SC in Doha last Friday. The match ended in goal-less draw. Doha: For...

Watford stun holders Arsenal in FA Cup 14 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Arsenal's Danny Welbeck (C) looks dejected after a missed chance. (Reuters / Tony O'Brien) London: Odion Ighalo and Adlene Guedioura struck as Watford...

Ibra nets four as stylish PSG seal French title in record time 13 Mar 2016 - 06:20 pm

Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian defender Thiago Silva celebrates with Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic after winning the French Ligue 1 football match against Troyes to...

Bayern's Goetze suffers elbow injury on return 13 Mar 2016 - 03:47 pm

Berlin: Bayern Munich's World Cup winner Mario Goetze suffered an elbow injury on his return after five months out, but still hopes to...

Costa didn't bite me, says Everton's Barry 13 Mar 2016 - 03:13 pm

Chelsea's Diego Costa is shown the red card by referee Michael Oliver after a altercation with Everton's Gareth Barry (left) London: Everton midfielder...

Man City suffer blow to title hopes with Norwich stalemate 12 Mar 2016 - 05:53 pm

Manchester City's Sergio Aguero and Raheem Sterling look dejected after the game. (Reuters / Alan Walter) NORWICH, England: Manchester City's hopes of regaining...

Newcastle unveil Benitez as new manager 12 Mar 2016 - 03:03 pm

(FILES) This file photo taken on April 8, 2015 shows Napoli's coach from Spain Rafael Benitez looks on before the Italian Tim Cup...

Juventus beat Sassuolo, set new clean sheet record 12 Mar 2016 - 02:34 pm

Juventus' goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon (L) and Paulo Dybala celebrate at the end of the match. REUTERS/Giorgio Perottino Rome: A brilliant shot from Paulo...

Five Vietnamese footballers sentenced for match fixing 12 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

REUTERS/ File photo Hanoi: Five Vietnamese footballers who played for a local club in the communist country's scandal-hit V League were on Friday...

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...