Three-time champion Saudi Arabia made a humiliating exit from the Asian Cup on Thursday after losing to Jordan 1-0 in its second Group B match.
Three-time champion Saudi Arabia made a humiliating exit from the Asian Cup on Thursday after losing to Jordan 1-0 in its second Group B match.
Yusef Ahmed fired a brace to help restore Qatar’s pride and their hopes of reaching the Asian Cup knockout rounds in an entertaining 2-0 victory over China on Wednesday.
LONDON - New manager Kenny Dalglish was again unable to deliver the Midas touch as Blackpool beat Liverpool 2-1 at Bloomfield Road on Wednesday to complete a remarkable Premier League double over the 18-times champions.
Yusef Ahmed fired a brace to help restore Qatar’s pride and their hopes of reaching the Asian Cup knockout rounds in an entertaining 2-0 victory over China on Wednesday.
DOHA - North Korea and UAE produced the first 0-0 draw of the Asian Cup on Tuesday after the Koreans missed a first-half penalty in an evenly-matched Group D match at the Qatar Sports Club Stadium.
ABU DHABI - Former French football star and Laureus Academy Member Marcel Desailly said that he had not seen a team like Spain ever since Pele’s Brazil. Spain went on to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
DUBAI - Al Jassim got off to a flying start beating Hyper Snails 13-1 as the official Amateur Football League (ADFL) in Abu Dhabi kicked off successfully with the first round action at The Dome.
Uzbekistan beat Kuwait 2-1 in the Asian Cup on Wednesday to all but seal a place in the knockout round and end the Kuwaitis hopes of advancing.
ZURICH — World champion Spain still leads the FIFA rankings, and 2022 World Cup host Qatar was the biggest climber in the standings.
CAIRO - Tunisian club Esperance must play their next two African Champions League matches behind closed doors after their conduct in last year’s final, the Confederation of African Football announced.