ABU DHABI - It was a dream but unfortunately for Hekari United, it lasted just one game. The club from Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea rose from amateur football to become continental champions.
ABU DHABI - It was a dream but unfortunately for Hekari United, it lasted just one game. The club from Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea rose from amateur football to become continental champions.
After the most difficult part and the euphoria over the success, it gets even tougher. Al Wahda got through the first hurdle against Hekari United in some style.
TP Mazembe had won hearts with their style of play last year. But they had failed to win matches. This time though, the team from Congo made sure they did both.
Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has taunted Arsenal before Monday’s visit to Old Trafford by saying the Premier League leaders may be nice to watch but they are not proper title contenders.
UEFA president Michel Platini on Friday called for a debate on whether the 2022 World Cup in Qatar could take place in January, to spare players from soaring summer temperatures in the country.
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Al Wahda coach Josef Hickersberger strives for perfection and though there was a sigh of relief that his team crossed the first hurdle at the FIFA Club World Cup, he was not happy with the start to the game.