Sports / Football

Bale on target as Real go top 10 Feb 2014 - 01:02 am

Real Madrid’s Welsh winger Gareth Bale (centre) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the opening goal during the Spanish Primera Division match against...

Qatargas Beach Soccer action kicks off today 10 Feb 2014 - 01:01 am

Khalid Mubarak Al Kuwari, Director of Marketing and Communications of Qatar Football Association (QFA speaking at the 1st Qatargas Beach Soccer Tournament press...

Napoli outclass AC Milan in Serie A 10 Feb 2014 - 01:01 am

MILAN: Gonzalo Higuain scored his 11th and 12th goals of the season as Napoli outclassed AC Milan 3-1 at the San Paolo to...

Bayern’s winning streak 09 Feb 2014 - 07:23 am

Nuremberg’s Czech midfielder Adam Hlousek (left) and Bayern Munich’s Spain midfielder Thiago Alcantara vie for the ball during their German first division Bundesliga...

Barca missing Messi’s goals as they prepare for Sevilla 09 Feb 2014 - 07:22 am

BARCELONA: Barcelona need Lionel Messi to rediscover his scoring touch at Sevilla today as coach Gerardo Martino admits their failure to take their...

Liverpool crush Arsenal in five-star performance 09 Feb 2014 - 07:21 am

Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard (left) in action against Arsenal’s Lukas Podolski during the English Premier League match at Anfield Road Stadium in Liverpool, Britain,...

Beckham’s Miami venture is a big risk, say experts 08 Feb 2014 - 12:12 am

David Beckham (front, in tie) makes his way through a crowd while visiting the Kendall Soccer Park in suburban Miami in this February...

Al Sadd battle for draw on home soil 07 Feb 2014 - 09:40 am

New recruit Rodrigo Tabata tackles a Al Wakra player during their Qatar Stars League (QSL) match at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha...

Beckham to bring MLS club to Miami 06 Feb 2014 - 12:32 am

Former England and Manchester United star, David Beckham holds a press conference at the Perez Art Museum Miami, in Miami, Florida yesterday. Beckham...

Ibrahimovic double steers PSG past Nantes and into League Cup final 06 Feb 2014 - 12:31 am

PSG’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic (right) celebrates with his team-mate Marco Verratti after scoring a goal during the French League Cup semi-final match against Nantes,...

Qatar SC aim to bounce back in QSL 06 Feb 2014 - 12:29 am

Doha: Qatar Sports Club will look to bounce back in the Qatar Stars League after last week’s defeat when they take on Al...

Pakistani sugar-seller takes aim at Kyrgyz glory 06 Feb 2014 - 12:28 am

KARACHI: Pakistani footballer Mohammad Adil is set to complete a remarkable journey and fulfil his dream of playing for a foreign club, after...

Giant-killing Blades punish Fulham in FA Cup 06 Feb 2014 - 12:28 am

LONDON:Third-tier Sheffield United scored in the last minute of extra time to dump sorry Premier League strugglers Fulham out of the FA Cup...

Chelsea outwit Man City 05 Feb 2014 - 10:17 am

Chelsea’s English defender Gary Cahill (top) vies for the ball against Manchester City’s Belgian defender Vincent Kompany (below) during an English Premier League...

Jordan qualify for Asian Cup in Australia 05 Feb 2014 - 10:15 am

Jordan’s players celebrate by throwing their coach Hossam Hassan Hassanien of Egypt after defeating Singapore during their Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup...

Celtic escape ‘H block’ banner sanction 05 Feb 2014 - 10:14 am

GLASGOW: Scottish champions Celtic will not be punished over an “offensive” banner displayed at Parkhead, the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) announced yesterday....

Woods in India for exhibition round 04 Feb 2014 - 02:04 am

NEW DELHI: Tiger Woods arrived in New Delhi yesterday for his first visit to India, where he will play a round with special...

Real held 1-1 as Ronaldo sees red; Atletico go top 04 Feb 2014 - 01:49 am

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo (left) laughs as he receives a red card during their Spanish first division match against Athletic Bilbao at San...