Football: Gianni Infantino re-elected as Fifa president for second term

The 49 year-old stood unopposed for a new four-year term which will run until 2023.

AFP

· Jun 05, 2019 · 03:53 pm

The feud between the Gulf countries could be playing out on a new frontier – English football

A Qatari investor is reportedly looking to acquire a stake in Leeds United, a move that may be strategic for more reasons than one.

Simon Chadwick, The Conversation

· Jun 02, 2019 · 11:30 pm

Football: Barcelona great Xavi named coach of Al-Sadd after playing for the Qatari club since 2015

Al-Sadd won Qatar’s league title this season for the first time in six years.

AFP

· May 28, 2019 · 07:38 pm

Diego Maradona returns to Argentina to undergo treatment on injured shoulder

Local media say he will stay in Argentina for around 10 days before returning to Mexico, where his employers are waiting for him to sign a contract extension.

AFP

· May 23, 2019 · 08:59 am

Raheem Sterling scores hat-trick as Manchester City hammer Watford 6-0 to clinch historic treble

The Sky Blues became the first English men’s team to pocket all three domestic trophies after sealing the FA Cup in style on Saturday.

AFP

· May 18, 2019 · 11:53 pm

Football: Zlatan Ibrahimovic suspended for two games after grabbing goalkeeper by the neck in MLS

Zlatan grabbed New York City FC goalkeeper Sean Johnson by the neck during Los Angeles Galaxy’s defeat last weekend.

AFP

· May 18, 2019 · 09:27 am

I’m sad for my boys: Diego Maradona misses chance to win first title as manager in Mexico

Maradona’s team Darodas lost in the Mexican second-division finals.

AFP

· May 06, 2019 · 12:27 pm

Manchester United great Paul Scholes charged by English FA for betting offences

The charge levelled at the 44-year-old covers the period when he was a part-owner of non-league side Salford City between 2015 and ‘19.

AFP

· Apr 16, 2019 · 10:01 pm

After return to Brazil, Pele to undergo surgery to remove ‘ureteral stone’

Pele, 78, was admitted to the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo for more tests after arriving in Brazil early Tuesday.

AFP

· Apr 11, 2019 · 08:01 am

‘1,000 goals is possible for him’: Pele tells Kylian Mbappe

Mbappe said that he will be long way off that mark at the end of his career.

AFP

· Apr 03, 2019 · 08:35 am

‘Thankfully, he does exist’: Twitter reacts to Pope Francis saying Lionel Messi is not god

Asked if it was a sacrilege to say Messi is god, the Pope said that the Argentine footballer is great on the pitch but he is no god.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 02, 2019 · 09:59 pm

Watch: Galatasaray U-14 footballer shows sportsmanship by missing penalty intentionally

Here’s a wonderful example of fair play during times where players go to any length to gain the slightest bit of an advantage.

Scroll Staff

· Mar 28, 2019 · 09:50 am