Football

Some players shrink when they’re targeted by opposition fans – but Cristiano Ronaldo certainly isn’t one of them.From a young age, the Portuguese superstar has used the hostility from away crowds to his advantage.He...

Joachim Loew has demanded a reaction from his young Germany team against Group C leaders Northern Ireland toady after their recent resurgence was cut short by their Euro 2020 qualifying 4-2 defeat to the...

AP, London :Harry Kane scored a hat trick and set up Raheem Sterling’s goal as England beat Bulgaria 4-0 in European Championship qualifying on Saturday.With a third win in Group A, England leads by...

Agency :Liverpool’s Gini Wijnaldum is making a habit of dropping masterclasses in big games for club and country.The Dutchman etched himself into Champions League folklore a few months back with a stunning brace in...

AFP, East Rutherford :Erick Gutierrez and Uriel Antuna scored second half goals as Mexico routed the United States 3-0 on Friday in a rematch of the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup final.PSV Eindhoven’s Gutierrez and...

AFP, Miami :Neymar didn’t disappoint in his much anticipated return Friday, grabbing a second-half equalizer for Brazil in a 2-2 friendly draw with Colombia on Friday.The Paris Saint-Germain star was playing for the first...

Agency :Almoez Ali grabbed a hat-trick as Qatar started their build-up to the 2022 World Cup and the 2023 Asian Cup in emphatic fashion, routing minnows Afghanistan 6-0 in a joint qualifying Group E...

AFP, Paris :Spain took a step closer to qualification for Euro 2020 on Thursday after surviving a scare in Romania to win 2-1 and continue their 100 percent record, while Italy also kept their...

Agency :Argentina and Chile ground out a 0-0 draw Thursday in a friendly international between the two South American rivals.Argentina, missing the suspended Lionel Messi and several other European-based stars including Sergio Aguero and...

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Gareth Bale needs his Wales team-mates to “chip in and help the team”, according to forward Tom Lawrence.Following many months of uncertainty over his future, Bale ended a scoring drought stretching back to March...