Football

DOHA (Qatar): Abdullah Fawaz scored a brace as Oman beat Afghanistan 2-1 to boost their hopes of advancing to the final round of the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup...

ROME (Italy): Roberto Mancini hailed Italy's 3-0 Euro 2020 opening victory over Turkey as "an important win" but warned there is still a long way to go until a possible Wembley...

DOHA (Qatar): Oman will take on Afghanistan in Group E of the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and AFC Asian Cup China 2023 on Friday.  Oman,...

TOKYO (Japan): A hat-trick from Mirlan Murzaev helped Kyrgyz Republic move into second place in Group F of the Asian Qualifiers after a comprehensive 8-1 victory over 10-men Myanmar at...

DOHA (Qatar): India football team captain Sunil Chhetri believed the cohesive efforts of the team and coach Igor Stimac has helped the side in their Asian Qualifiers campaign at the...

GLASGOW: AFC Asian Cup-winning head coach Ange Postecoglou has been named the new manager of Scottish giants Celtic. The Australian, who steered the Socceroos to the continental title on home...

Rome (Italy): Lorenzo Pellegrini on Thursday joined Italy's injury list on the eve of their Euro 2020 opener against Turkey, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) confirmed. Italy have submitted a request...

Copenhagen, Denmark: Denmark announced the easing of several Covid measures, regarding the use of face masks, bar and restaurant opening hours, and crowd sizes at Euro matches as it prepares to...

DOHA (Qatar): Hassan Al Haidos converted from the spot as Qatar beat Oman 1-0 to seal top spot in Group E of Asian Qualifiers for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022...

LONDON: Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel was rewarded with a new contract to 2024 for winning the Champions League in his first five months in charge. The German joined in January...