Redemption looms for Scolari in Asia
Luiz Felipe Scolari Just over a year after Brazil’s calamitous appearance at the World Cup, Luiz Felipe Scolari can prove he’s a winner once again when he leads Guangzhou Evergrande into the AFC...
View ArticleZidane pledges to restore Madrid’s attacking prowess
Real Madrid’s newly appointed coach Zinedine Zidane sits down in front of the media before his first press conference at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid Tuesday. Zinedine Zidane promised...
View ArticleSheikh Salman says FIFA race is duel with Infantino
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) head Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa gives a trophy to Japan’s Nakajima Shoya during the awards ceremony in the AFC U23 Championship Final at Abdullah bin...
View ArticleAfrica ‘unanimously’ backs Sheikh Salman for FIFA presidency
Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa The Confederation of African Football (CAF) said Friday it was backing Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa of Bahrain as its candidate to succeed Sepp Blatter as...
View ArticleFIFA to expand World Cup to 48 teams in 2026
FIFA says it will expand the World Cup to 48 teams, adding 16 extra nations to the 2026 tournament. FIFA says it will expand the World Cup to 48 teams, adding 16 extra nations to the 2026 tournament....
View ArticleFootball: Turkish company wins Qatar World Cup contract
Qatar World Cup organisers announced on Wednesday that Turkish construction company Tefken will build the 40,000-seater Al Thumama Stadium for the tournament in five years’ time. A statement from the...
View ArticleMessi loses Supreme Court appeal over tax-fraud conviction
FC Barcelona v Eibar – Spanish Liga Santander, Barcelona, Spain – 21/5/17 Lionel Messi after missing a chance to score. :: Lionel Messi has lost his Supreme Court appeal over a tax-fraud conviction in...
View ArticleRonaldo leaves Portugal team to be with baby twin sons
Cristiano Ronaldo has left the Confederations Cup in Russia to join his twin sons who were born before the tournament began. :: Cristiano Ronaldo has left the Confederations Cup in Russia to join his...
View ArticleKingdom’s sports authority chief announces major revamp on Saudi football
President of the General Sports Authority (GSA) Turki Al-Asheikh :: President of the General Sports Authority (GSA) Turki Al-Asheikh has announced a series of historic decisions concerning Saudi...
View ArticleSaudi Crown Prince congratulates Sisi on Egypt’s qualification to World Cup
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. :: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has congratulated Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Egypt’s qualification to the World Cup for the first time...
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