Saudi government funds won’t pay for new FIFA events
AP, Kigali :Facing scrutiny over links to Saudi Arabia, FIFA says new competitions that will bring in $25 billion will not be funded directly by...
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Juventus too good for Man Utd on Ronaldo’s return
AFP, Manchester :Jose Mourinho bemoaned the chasm between his Manchester United side and Juventus as the Italian champions won 1-0 on Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to...
FIFA proposes annual Club World Cup
AP, Dhaka :FIFA President Gianni Infantino is doubling down on his Club World Cup plans with a proposal for an expanded annual tournament despite European...
Joelinton snatches Hoffenheim thrilling draw with Lyon
Joelinton’s stoppage-time equaliser crowned a dramatic Champions League tie on Tuesday night as Hoffenheim twice came from behind to draw 3-3 at home with Lyon...
City sweep aside Shakhtar 3-0 in Champions League
UNB, Ukraine :Manchester City took a step closer to qualifying from its Champions League group Tuesday, taking the top spot with a dominant 3-0 win...
Aubameyang, Ozil star as Arsenal make it perfect 10
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mesut Ozil stole the show as Arsenal swept to their 10th successive win with a dominant 3-1 victory against Leicester on Monday.Unai...
Faced with match-fixing scandal, Red Star adopt code of silence
AFP, Belgrade :Red Star Belgrade, embroiled in a Champions League match-fixing scandal, have erected a wall of silence around the Rajko Mitic Stadium ahead of...
Inter left counting the cost of 1-0 derby win against Milan
AP, Milan :Mauro Icardi’s stoppage-time header gave Inter Milan a 1-0 win over AC Milan in the city derby on Sunday but it could be...