Football
Solskjaer’s salutes never-say-die United
AFP, Manchester :Ole Gunnar Solskjaer saluted Manchester United’s fighting spirit as they rolled back the years with two goals in the final five minutes of a thrilling 2-2 draw against Burnley. United manager Solskjaer...
Qatar pelted with shoes as they stomp UAE to reach Asian Cup final
Qatar punished unwelcoming hosts United Arab Emirates 4-0 in a politically charged clash marred by disgraceful behaviour from shoe-throwing fans Tuesday to reach their first Asian Cup final.The Qataris, whose national anthem was drowned...
Man City’s title hopes dented by 2-1 loss at Newcastle
AP, Newcastle :Manchester City’s chances of retaining the Premier League title were hit after surrendering an early lead to lose 2-1 at relegation-threatened Newcastle on Tuesday.Matt Ritchie’s 80th-minute penalty completed a remarkable turnaround by...
Piatek scores twice as Milan beat Napoli to reach Coppa semis
AFP, Milan :Krzysztof Piatek said it was “just the start” to his AC Milan career after scoring twice on his full debut as Gennaro Gattuso’s side beat Napoli 2-0 at the San Siro on...
Rodrigo treble inspires stunning Valencia Copa del Rey fightback
Rodrigo scored a hat-trick as Valencia staged a stunning late fightback at the Mestalla to stun ten-man Getafe 3-2 on aggregate to reach the Copa del Rey semi-finals on Tuesday.Valencia went into the game...
Cardiff lose 2-1 at Arsenal as team pay tribute to Sala
AP, London :Arsenal strikers Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette both scored in the second half to give the Gunners a 2-1 win over Cardiff in the Premier League on Tuesday, in the visitors’ first...
PSG star Neymar out for 10 weeks, to miss Man Utd tie
Paris Saint-Germain said Tuesday Neymar will miss both legs of their upcoming Champions League last-16 tie against Manchester United, with the Brazilian set to be out for 10 weeks with a metatarsal injury. However,...
‘Emotional breakdown’ as Japan stun imploding Iran at Asian Cup
Japan cashed in on a defensive mix-up and a controversial penalty as they stunned favourites Iran 3-0 in the Asian Cup semi-finals to move one win away from their fifth title on Monday.Yuya Osako...
