Auckland: New Zealand coach Steve Hansen named six uncapped players in a 32-man squad for the home Test series against France yesterday as...
Auckland: New Zealand coach Steve Hansen named six uncapped players in a 32-man squad for the home Test series against France yesterday as...
MADRID: Outgoing Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has taken one final shot at the Spanish press by claiming they were deliberately misleading when...
Bayern Munich’s players and coach Jupp Heynckes (centre) hold the German Cup (DFB Pokal), Champions League and German football championship Bundesliga trophies as...
Qatar Football Association (QFA) president Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani (left) and Qatar football national team coach Fahad Thani look...
MIAMI: David Beckham said the prospect of owning an Major League Soccer team in Miami was “exciting” after he was urged to help...
BERLIN: Bayern Munich completed the treble by beating VfB Stuttgart 3-2 in a dramatic German Cup final yesterday, adding the trophy to the...
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho gestures after their La Liga match against Osasuna at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, yesterday. Jose Mourinho ended...
DUBLIN: West Bromwich Albion striker Shane Long will captain the Republic of Ireland in today’s friendly against Georgia. Long scored Ireland’s goal in...
RIO DE JANEIRO: After an embarrassing brush with cancellation, the iconic Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro will host its first official match...
BERLIN: Champions League winners Bayern Munich are eager to keep outgoing coach Jupp Heynckes on in some capacity with Pep Guardiola set to...
The Maracana Stadium, where renovations work for the upcoming Confederations Cup and the 2014 World Cup is still ongoing, is seen in this...
This picture taken on April 13, 2005 shows FIFA President Sepp Blatter (left) welcomed by the Burundi’s Football Federation (FFB) President Lydia Nsekera...
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius: FIFA adopted tough new measures in soccer’s fight against racism yesterday when delegates at its Congress approved their introduction by...
BARCELONA: Barcelona’s talismanic captain Carles Puyol has said another injury-interrupted season like the one just finishing could force him to consider hanging up...
Barcelona’s player Eric Abidal (front second left, in blue) embraces a technical staff as star striker Lionel Messi (centre, back) and his team-mates...
Stoke City football club’s new manager Mark Hughes is presented to the media at the Stoke City training ground in Stoke-on-Trent, central England,...
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius: The opening of the 63rd FIFA Congress in Mauritius yesterday was overshadowed by a row over the decision to push...
LOS ANGELES: Juventus and Real Madrid will take part in the first ever soccer games played at historic Dodger Stadium on August 3,...