Football

TURIN: France defender Presnel Kimpembe has suffered an Achilles injury three weeks away from their first game at the World Cup, his club Paris Saint-Germain announced on Tuesday. Kimpembe, 27,...

LONDON: Defending champions Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League after Kevin de Bruyne free-kick beat Leicester City's stubborn resistance on Saturday. De Bruyne curled a magnificent...

PARIS: Former Bayern Munich and France winger Franck Ribery has announced his retirement from football. The 39-year-old has terminated his contract with Serie A side Salernitana after struggling with a...

DOHA: Japan's Takumi Minamino said strong performance in the first match against Germany in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be the key to qualifying for the second round....

MADRID: Barcelona secured a 3-0 home LaLiga win over Villarreal on Thursday. Robert Lewandowski scored a brace in minutes 31 and 34 and Ansu Fati scored Barca's third in the...

London: Arsenal qualified for Europa League knockout stage after defeating PSV Eindhoven 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday. Midfielder Granit Xhaka scored in the 71st minute to make it...

DOHA: Japan are scheduled to be the first team to arrive in Qatar for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, with the Blue Samurai expected to land on November 7,...

LONDON: Phil Foden has signed a new contract with Manchester City which will keep the England midfielder at the club until 2027. The 22-year-old's previous deal was due to expire...

DOHA: Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), the investment group behind several world-leading sports brands and businesses, has announced the signing of a share purchase agreement with Olivedesportos, SGPS, S.A. regarding the acquisition...

Frankfurt: The draw for Euro 2024 threw up some big-time clashes on Sunday with Italy and England were drawn into the same group. The Netherlands against World Cup champion France...