FIFA won’t be bound by politics over sharing Qatar World Cup
AP, New York :Political tensions won’t prevent FIFA from deciding whether to place some World Cup games outside Qatar, the head of world soccer’s governing...
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Milan out as Sevilla, Villarreal advance in Europa League
AP, New York :Captain Kostas Fortounis scored late from the penalty spot to help Olympiakos defeat AC Milan 3-1 on Thursday and knock the seven-time...
Barcelona to face demons as Levante host leaders in La Liga
Barcelona will head to Levante on Sunday night top of La Liga and with a score to settle.Seven months ago, they were two games away...
Arsenal beat FK Qarabag 1-0
Laurent Koscielny played for the first time since May as Arsenal completed their near-perfect Europa League group stage with an easy win over Qarabag on...
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen to quit after World Cup
AP, New Zealand :All Blacks coach Steve Hansen will step down after the 2019 Rugby World Cup, ending a 16-year involvement with the world’s top-ranked...
Juventus tackle Torino as Italy’s elite reel after Euro maulings
AFP, Milan :Champions Juventus tackle city rivals Torino with pride at stake as Italy’s top teams return to the home comforts of Serie A this...
Hoarau brace beats Juve but Italians take top spot ahead of Man United
AFP, Bern :Guillaume Hoarau scored in either half as Young Boys inflicted a 2-1 defeat on Juventus in their final Champions League group game on...
Australia end France’s dream run in hockey World Cup
Agency :France’s World Cup dreams in field hockey ended Wednesday as they lost to defending champions Australia 3-0 in the quarter-finals in Bhubaneshwar.The Frenchmen, who...
Benfica end Champions League campaign with 1-0 win over AEK
AP, Lisbon :Benfica finished its Champions League campaign with a 1-0 win over AEK Athens on Wednesday.Both teams were out of contention for the knockout...