Football

DOHA: Australia made an ideal start to their AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar campaign, powering to a comprehensive 3-0 win over China at Khalifa International Stadium on Thursday. Goals...

TOKYO (Japan): Oman stunned Japan in the opening game of the final World Cup qualifying round on Thursday, winning 1-0 thanks to an Issam Al Sabhi goal in the closing...

DOHA: Australia will meet China in their opening AFC Asian Qualifiers Group B fixture at the Khalifa International Stadium on Thursday. For the first time since joining the Asian Football...

DOHA: German and Fenerbahçe star Mesut Ozil paid a visit to Aspetar on Wednesday. The 32-year-old attacking midfielder toured the hospital and learned about the cutting-edge facilities and services provided to...

LONDON: Liverpool FC captain Jordan Henderson has signed a new long-term contract, the club said on Wednesday. It’s the news Liverpool FC fans have been waiting all summer for – captain...

MADRID (Spain): French striker Karim Benzema has signed a new deal with Real Madrid to keep him at the La Liga club until 2023, the Spanish outfit said on Friday....

Rome, Italy: Pedro has become the first player to move between rivals Roma and Lazio for 36 years. The 34-year-old former Barcelona and Chelsea player has joined Lazio on a free...

LONDON: England and Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane was left out of the squad that travelled to Portugal on Wednesday for a Europa Conference League play-off amid continuing speculation over...

Bordeaux, France: Bordeaux forward Samuel Kalu is fit to resume training on Wednesday after collapsing during his side's game with Marseille last weekend, the Ligue 1 club announced Tuesday. The 23-year-old Nigerian...

BERLIN (Germany): Legendary German striker Gerd Mueller died in the early hours of Sunday at the age of 75, his former club Bayern Munich has confirmed. "Today, the world of...