Football

DOHA : The Qatar Basketball Federation joined an awareness workshop organised by the Qatar Olympic Committee for athletes preparing to compete at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from Sept....

BARCELONA : Raphinha and Fermin Lopez scored as Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 at Camp Nou on Thursday to make it two wins from two in their LaLiga title defence. Raphinha...

MADRID :  Kylian Mbappe scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, giving Jose Mourinho a winning return to the club's home...

LONDON : Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was named the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year on Tuesday after a standout 2025-26 Premier League campaign. The Portuguese midfielder provided...

LONDON : Chelsea began life under new coach Xabi Alonso with a thrilling 3-2 victory at west London rivals Fulham on Monday, with forwards Joao Pedro, Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer...

KOLKATA: East Bengal ended a 22-year wait for the Durand Cup title in emphatic fashion, defeating arch-rivals Mohun Bagan Super Giant 4-1 in the final in Kolkata on Sunday. The...

DORTMUND, Germany :  Bayern Munich, last season's domestic double winners, beat hosts Borussia Dortmund 2-1 on Saturday to win the German Supercup, with Michael Olise scoring one and setting up...

Kolkata: Mohammedan Sporting Club played out a 1-1 draw against United SC today in a closely contested Calcutta Football League encounter at the Barasat Stadium. The first half ended goalless,...

HULL, England  : Hull City marked their return to the Premier League after a nine-year absence with a deserved 2-0 victory over Manchester United on Saturday, puncturing the optimism surrounding...

GDANSK :  Turkish champions Galatasaray have signed Russian attacking midfielder Aleksey Batrakov from Lokomotiv Moscow for 25 million euros ($29.19 million), the club said on Thursday. The 21-year-old has signed...