Classico

An ADNOC Pro League campaign for the ages is over. Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai Club confounded pre-season doubts to secure a first top-flight title since 2017’s merger, while promoted Dibba Al-Fujairah and long-suffering Al-Dhafra face First…

Karim Benzema of Real Madrid is all set for the Balon d'Or, and close at his heels is Robert Lewandowsky of Barcelona. The two faced off on Sunday, October 16, for La Liga, and Real Madrid won the match 3-1, with Benzema scoring his next…

Barcelona will wear the logo of rapper DRAKE on their kit for El Classico clash against Real Madrid as part of deal with music giant Spotify... but fans joke the owl design 'looks like they're sponsored by Sheffield…

Although she refuses to take credit for it, Ons Jabeur has played a crucial role in bringing a WTA tournament to her home country of Tunisia for the very first time, and the popular world No.2 will be the main attraction when the event…

NEWCASTLE: Eddie Howe is backing Nick Pope to put his England nightmare behind him at Newcastle United, while insisting he has no short-term interest in replacing Gareth Southgate. The Magpies head coach Howe has been installed as the…

NEWCASTLE: Stand-in skipper Callum Wilson has told Newcastle United to produce a season-ending ‘statement’ performance at relegation-threatened Burnley. The Magpies head to Turf Moor this afternoon knowing a win could put them in the top…

RIYADH: Al-Hilal defeated Al-Ittihad 2-1 on Tuesday evening in Riyadh, a result that meant the leaders are starting to look over their shoulders despite maintaining a healthy lead in the Saudi Professional League. The Jeddah giants remain…

In the final 15 minutes of Manchester United’s 4-1 defeat at Manchester City, the hosts had 92 percent possession. It came in a second half of such dominance that Pep Guardiola said of his Premier League leaders: “If it is not our best,…

Issued on: 24/10/2021 - 19:12 Real Madrid piled renewed pressure on Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman as David Alaba scored a scintillating goal to help them seal a 2-1 victory in the…