Sports / Football

Handcuffed Ronaldinho and brother appear in Paraguayan court 07 Mar 2020 - 06:44 pm

ASUNCION, Paraguay: Former soccer star Ronaldinho and his brother were taken in handcuffs to a courthouse in Paraguay on Saturday following their arrest...

Liverpool rallies to beat Bournemouth and go 25 points ahead 07 Mar 2020 - 05:57 pm

LIVERPOOL, England: A scare survived this time, and Liverpool moved closer to lifting the Premier League trophy. By recovering from conceding early to...

Former Denmark soccer player quarantined with virus 05 Mar 2020 - 05:51 pm

COPENHAGEN, Denmark: A former professional soccer player who represented Denmark at the 2010 World Cup has tested positive for the virus that is...

Coronavirus outbreak causes Serie A to postpone week's sixth match 02 Mar 2020 - 12:09 pm

Milan - Sampdoria's Serie A match with Hellas Verona has become the sixth match this week to be postponed, Italy's top flight announced...

Manchester City keeps winning trophies amid bigger off-field fight 02 Mar 2020 - 12:23 am

LONDON: Even as the investigations continue into how Manchester City's squad was funded, its ability to collect trophies is undisputed. Particularly the League...

Watford snap Liverpool's 44-match unbeaten run 01 Mar 2020 - 07:58 am

ANKARA: Liverpool's 44-game unbeaten run in the English Premier League was ended Saturday by Watford at the Vicarage Road. The teams were unable...

Lazio go top of Serie A with Bologna win 29 Feb 2020 - 07:50 pm

ROME: Lazio went top of Serie A with a 2-0 win over Bologna on Saturday in one of the five weekend top-flight matches...

Sancho goal gives Dortmund 1-0 over Freiburg 29 Feb 2020 - 07:43 pm

BERLIN: Borussia Dortmund needed a goal from in-form teenager Jadon Sancho to beat Freiburg 1-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday after a lacklustre...

5 Serie A games postponed in bid to contain virus outbreak 29 Feb 2020 - 06:01 pm

Five Serie A soccer games in Italy were postponed on Saturday in an attempt to contain the spread of a virus outbreak. The...

Klopp wary of 'physical' Watford as Liverpool chase Premier League record 28 Feb 2020 - 11:28 pm

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp does not believe the Premier League has lost its competitiveness this season and he anticipates a "proper struggle" when...

Landmark Man City win in Madrid vindicates Guardiola 27 Feb 2020 - 11:11 pm

London: Manchester City's European ban means they are under enormous pressure to win the Champions League this season and they are one step...

We should have scored another, says Lyon coach 27 Feb 2020 - 11:11 pm

LYON, France: Beating Juventus 1-0 in their Champions League last-16 first leg on Wednesday was not enough for Olympique Lyonnais coach Rudi Garcia...

Hungary's Honved suspends Italian coach as coronavirus precaution 27 Feb 2020 - 11:45 am

Hungarian club Honved have suspended their Italian coach Giuseppe Sannino as a precaution because of the new coronavirus outbreak in Italy. The flu-like...

Inter match to be played without fans, other UEFA games unaffected 26 Feb 2020 - 06:46 pm

ZURICH: Inter Milan's Europa League match at home to Ludogorets Razgrad will be played behind closed doors on Thursday because of the coronavirus...

Lyon face up to Ronaldo and Juventus as Juninho era struggles for lift-off 26 Feb 2020 - 12:02 am

Lyon: Anthony Lopes describes Cristiano Ronaldo as "extraordinary", and the Lyon goalkeeper knows how big a job he faces keeping his Portuguese international...