Football

Asuncion: Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, and Paraguay officially announced on Tuesday their joint candidacy to organize the 2030 FIFA World Cup, on the centenary of the world championship, the first edition...

BARCELONA, Spain: Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández has missed his team's flight for a preseason tour of the United States because of problems with his passport, the Spanish club said Saturday....

MUNICH: Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski is set to move to Barcelona in a deal worth 50 million euros ($50.4m), according to multiple reports on Saturday. Both clubs reached agreement...

LONDON: Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said that Cristiano Ronaldo is the club's plans for the new season and is "not for sale". The 37-year-old will miss the team's pre-tour...

LONDON: Manchester City has signed Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips for £45m on Monday, according to a BBC report. The 26-year-old England international has signed a six-year deal with the...

LONDON: Egypt's Mohamed Salah has signed a new three-year contract with Liverpool, the club said on Friday. The 30-year-old forward only had a year left on his previous deal and...

LONDON: English Premier League club Liverpool have agreed a 41m euro (£35.1m) deal to sell Sadio Mane to Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. The Reds will get a fixed 32m euros (£27.4m)...

DOHA: Qatar Football Association and Qatar Stars League president Sheikh Hamad Al Thani and FIFA President Gianni Infantino have announced a strategic partnership designed to raise standards of professional club...

MADRID: Real Madrid has signed France midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni from Monaco on a six-year deal. Both clubs have announced the deal and Real say they will hold a presentation ceremony...

Tashkent: Saudi Arabia finished as the AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 Group D winners with a 2-0 win over United Arab Emirates on Thursday. After a goalless first 45...