Sports / Football

Wales jibes fire Bale for Euro semi-final 05 Jul 2016 - 10:15 am

A combination file pictures of Portugal's forward and captain Cristiano Ronaldo (R) in Lisbon and Wales' forward Gareth Bale in Villeneuve-d'Ascq. AFP /...

Serena retracts threat to sue Wimbledon over court fear 05 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Serena Williams reacts after slipping while the umpire looks on during her match against Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova. (REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge) London: Serena Williams retracted...

Dinard succumbs to charms of Bale and Wales 04 Jul 2016 - 05:15 pm

Wales' Gareth Bale poses with a supporter. (REUTERS/Stephane Mahe) Dinard, France: Gareth Bale's Wales have captured imaginations across Europe with their run to...

Manchester City sign Ukrainian Zinchenko 04 Jul 2016 - 03:50 pm

Oleksandr Zinchenko (AFP) LONDON: Manchester City have signed the Ukrainian midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko from Russian team FC Ufa, the English club announced on...

Southampton FC: 3 things the Saints must do to rebuild this summer 04 Jul 2016 - 01:00 pm

Southampton v Chelsea (file photo / Reuters) by Brian Humphrey Southampton is undoubtedly a club in crisis- Ronaldo Koeman left for Everton, Victor...

Tiki-Taka Spain: The end of a golden era 04 Jul 2016 - 12:30 pm

(Photo: AFP) by Brian Humphrey In football, a golden generation is supposed to reach the peaks of the beautiful game: to win trophies...

Pogba propels five-star France back into form 04 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

France's midfielder Paul Pogba celebrates after the Euro 2016 quarter-final football match between France and Iceland at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis,...

Guardiola lays down the law on City arrival 03 Jul 2016 - 06:28 pm

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is presented to the fans with Kelechi Iheanacho and Steph Houghton.(Reuters / Craig Brough) Manchester, United Kingdom: Pep...

Michy Batshuayi joins Chelsea on a five-year deal 03 Jul 2016 - 05:56 pm

Belgium's forward Michy Batshuayi (AFP / EMMANUEL DUNAND) London: Belgian international striker Michy Batshuayi has joined Chelsea on a five-year deal from French...

Arteta joins Man City coaching staff 03 Jul 2016 - 03:25 pm

London: Former Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta confirmed on Sunday he has accepted a coaching role under new Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. The...

Light injuries after Paris Euro 2016 fan zone fight 03 Jul 2016 - 03:18 pm

Italia's supporters react as they watch on a giant screen in a fan zone the Euro 2016 quarter final football match between Italy...

Miralem Pjanic: Why the Bosnian Was Right To Join Juventus 03 Jul 2016 - 03:02 pm

Miralem Pjanic. (file photo: AFP) Perhaps the most talked about transfer in Italy this summer has been that of Miralem Pjani? who ended...

Poland midfielder Krychowiak joins PSG 03 Jul 2016 - 01:55 pm

(FILES) This file photo taken on June 07, 2016 shows Poland's midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak gesturing during a training session in La Baule, western...

France midfielder Mendy moves to Leicester from Nice 03 Jul 2016 - 01:07 pm

Nampalys Mendy (file photo / Reuters) Leicester, United Kingdom: Premier League champions Leicester have signed former France Under-21 midfielder Nampalys Mendy from Nice...

Success born out of tragedy for Wales 03 Jul 2016 - 12:58 pm

Wales' Gareth Bale celebrates at the end of the game. (REUTERS/Darren Staples) By SIMON HAYDON LILLE, France: The Welsh have a word for...

Arsene Wenger: Why He Is The Perfect Candidate for the England Job 03 Jul 2016 - 12:43 pm

Arsene Wenger. (file photo: Reuters) Written by Praveen Paramasivam Roy Hodgson promptly resigned from his managerial post after England’s elimination from European Championship,...

Victor Wanyama: What Tottenham Fans Should Expect From the Kenyan 03 Jul 2016 - 11:53 am

Victor Wanyama Written by Praveen Paramasivam Victor Wanyama has arrived at White Hart Lane to much fanfare. His dream of playing for a...

Glenn Hoddle waiting for England call 03 Jul 2016 - 11:51 am

Glenn Hoddle London: Former England manager Glenn Hoddle said Sunday he would be interested in talking to the Football Association (FA) about taking...