Football

MANCHESTER: Kylian Mbappe most likely will be on the bench as French champions Paris Saint-Germain attempt to overturn a 2-1 deficit against Manchester City in the second leg of their...

LONDON: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane hailed his side for the character they have shown to get to the Champions League semifinals ahead of their second leg against Chelsea at...

LONDON: UEFA said on Tuesday it will allow increased 26-player squads at this year's European Championship, meeting a demand of coaches who feared players would be sidelined after testing positive...

DOHA (Qatar): Iran's Persepolis and Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr topped their respective groups to confirm their spots in the Asian Champions League last 16 on Thursday.  Persepolis, two-time finalists, had...

PARIS (France): Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino remained optimistic despite throwing away the lead to lose 2-1 at home to Manchester City in the semifinal first leg on Wednesday. "Of...

DOHA (Qatar): The draw for the Arab Cup tournament was held at Katara Opera House on Tuesday with reduced officials and regional football legends. The competition will be a test event...

PARIS (France): Goalkeeper Keylor Navas has signed a contract extension that keeps him with Paris Saint-Germain until 2024, the French champions announced on Monday. Costa Rica's Navas, 34, who joined...

DOHA (Qatar): Ahead of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 draw tomorrow, the qualifying matches was decided, the organisers said on Monday. The draw will be held at Katara Opera...

LONDON: Liverpool threw away a late lead against Newcastle to settle for 1-1 draw on Saturday. The club are now four points adrift of the top four and manager Jurgen...

PARIS (France): Kylian Mbappe scored twice for the second game in a row as Paris Saint-Germain climbed top of Ligue 1 on Saturday with a 3-1 victory at Metz.  The...