Paris: Forward Robin van Persie scored twice as Holland qualified for the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil with a 2-0 away win...
Paris: Forward Robin van Persie scored twice as Holland qualified for the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil with a 2-0 away win...
GENEVA: European soccer clubs want to be involved in discussions over a possible winter World Cup in Qatar in 2022 and have urged...
GENEVA: Real Madrid’s jaw-dropping transfer fee for Gareth Bale is a market issue not a matter of morals, and respects rules on football...
JOHANNESBURG: Egypt midfielder Mohamed Abou Trika celebrated his 100th cap by scoring one goal and creating three in a 4-2 World Cup qualifying...
MADRID: The case involving Barcelona star Lionel Messi and his father on tax evasion charges has been delayed until September 27, a court...
TASHKENT: Jordan endured a floodlights failure and won a marathon penalty shoot-out 9-8 against Uzbekistan to reach an intercontinental play-off for next year’s...
BUENOS AIRES: FIFA President Sepp Blatter (pictured) rejected yesterday media reports claiming he thought it may have been a mistake to choose Qatar...
Saudi’s Abdulrahman Mohamed Alharthi (white) and Yousef Husasin Ali of Kuwait vie for ball possession during their GCC Under-17 tournament at Aspire yesterday....
FIFA President Sepp Blatter addresses the official opening ceremony of Doha Goals Forum at Aspire Dome in Doha, in this December 12, 2012...
KIEV: A lack of available forward players means England will be forced to rely upon a makeshift attacking configuration in today’s pivotal World...
SINGAPORE: Uzbekistan can take a huge step towards becoming the first Central Asian team to reach the World Cup when they host Jordan...
MONTEVIDEO: Argentina and Colombia need only a point each to guarantee their places at the World Cup today -- and more teams from...
DOHA: Hosts Qatar will be eyeing another win in the friendly against Lebanon today when the two teams meet at Jassim Bin Hamad...
Al Rayyan players and officials celebrate with the Sheikh Jassim Cup trophy after beating Al Kharaitiyat 2-0 in the final yesterday at Doha...
LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo rescued Portugal with a speedy hat-trick to avoid a slip-up in Northern Ireland, while Netherlands dropped their first points as...
MEXICO CITY: Mexico coach Jose Manuel “Chepo” de la Torre was fired yesterday, a day after a painful loss to Honduras which dented...
JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng: Minnows Ethiopia eliminated South Africa from the World Cup Africa zone qualifying competition yesterday by fighting back to defeat Central African...
LONDON, England: England striker Daniel Sturridge has been ruled out of his side’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Ukraine on Tuesday, the Football...
