Football

BRUSSELS (Belgium): Belgian international defender Vincent Kompany has hung up his boots at the age of 34 to become manager of Anderlecht on a four-year contract, the club announced Monday....

DOHA (Qatar): The 2019-20 season Qatar Stars League has gone down to the wire with just a point separating table-topper Al Duhail and second-placed Al Rayyan. Duhail and Rayyan emerged...

LISBON (Portugal): Moussa Dembele said Lyon's shock 3-1 Champions League victory over Manchester City showed the French side are a "great team" as well after reaching the semi-finals for just the...

LISBON (Portugal): Barcelona coach Quique Setien offered no indication that he would resign after Friday’s 8-2 Champions League humiliation at the hands of Bayern Munich, as club president Josep Maria Bartomeu...

DOHA (Qatar): Homam Elamin scored the all-important goal as Al Gharafa defeated Umm Salal 1-0 in the Qatar Stars League at the Al Janoub Stadium on Friday. Homam found the...

MILAN (Italy): France's World Cup winner Blaise Matuidi will join David Beckham's Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, the American club announced on Thursday. Matuidi has left Italian champions Juventus...

DOHA (Qatar): Reigning champions Al Sadd pulled off a last-gasp 1-0 win over Qatar SC in the 21st round at their home ground on Thursday. Algerian striker Baghdad Bounedjah struck...

LONDON: FA Cup replays will be scrapped for the 2020-21 season in a bid to ease the strain on clubs during the coronavirus pandemic, the Football Assocation announced on Thursday....

DOHA: Al Arabi coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said he was happy to work on a couple of young players at the club and exuded confidence of their bright future. “Players like Jassim...

DOHA (Qatar): Al Sadd coach Xavi Hernandez said that their 21st round match against Qatar Sports Club will be a tough one. “The game against Qatar SC will be very...