Football

DOHA (Qatar): Iran’s Esteghlal FC hammered Qatar’s Al Rayyan 5-0 to book their place in the 2020 AFC Champions League group stage here on Tuesday. Mehdi Ghaedi and substitute Amir...

DOHA (Qatar): Al Rayyan take on Iran’s Esteghlal in the 2020 AFC Champions League play-off at the Al Sadd Stadium here on Tuesday. The teams will battle for a berth...

LONDON: Manchester United thrashed third-tier Tranmere 6-0 and holders Manchester City beat Fulham 4-0 to advance into the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday. United was in need of a...

BEIJING (China): China has withdrawn as host of a four-nation women’s Olympic qualifying tournament next month due to the outbreak of the new coronavirus in the country, Asian Football Confederation...

CALCUTTA (India): Mohammedan Sporting opened their 2nd Division League campaign with a 3-0 win over Bhawanipore FC here Saturday. Debutante Sanjib Ghosh (2nd), John Chidi (26th) and Satyam Sharma (80th)...

Nilambur (Kerala): Football personalities including World Cup-winner Lothar Matthaus and Liverpool's free-kick specialist Xherdan Shaqiri showered praises on a video featuring a group of four students carrying out a free-kick...

LONDON: Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is in a spot of bother following the team’s humiliating 2-0 defeat to Burnley on Wednesday. Solskjaer has now lost more Premier League...

BANGKOK (Thailand): South Korea and Saudi Arabia sealed qualification for 2020 Olympic men's tournament on Wednesday when they reached the final of AFC U23 Championship. The competition acts as the...

KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia): Two Iranian clubs' AFC Champions League preliminary round matches have been moved to the UAE because of security fears, Asia football's governing body said on Wednesday. The Asian...

LIVERPOOL (United Kingdom): Liverpool beat Manchester United 2-0 to stretch their lead at the top of the Premier League to 16 points. Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah scored the...