The UAE national team will look to make history when they line up against Japan in the final of the football competition of the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou.
The UAE national team will look to make history when they line up against Japan in the final of the football competition of the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou.
Carlo Ancelotti’s Chelsea will make Sunderland fans happy for the second time in two weeks if they end their run of poor Premier League form at Newcastle United on Sunday.
Good food and accommodation, warm weather, modern stadiums and a century of soccer tradition are all sound reasons to hold the 2018 World Cup in Spain and Portugal, the two nations’ officials say.
Australia is hoping its “no worries” attitude, experience in hosting major sporting events and proximity to Asia’s economic powerhouses will help it to bring the World Cup finals “Down Under” for the first time in 2022.
DOHA - Blistering summer temperatures that can soar to above 50 degrees Celsius may in the end be what prevents Qatar from winning the right to host the 2022 World Cup.
Taking the World Cup back to South Korea in 2022, 20 years after it was jointly staged there with Japan, would again present soccer’s governing body FIFA with dilemmas over the fractured and difficult relationship between South and North Korea.
MIAMI - Nothing illustrates the growth of soccer in the United States better than the realisation that hosting the 2022 World Cup there is now regarded as a safe option for FIFA, compared to 1994 when it was considered a risk.
GLASGOW — Manchester United clinched a place in the last 16 of the Champions League after a Wayne Rooney penalty three minutes from time secured a 1-0 win over Rangers at Ibrox here on Wednesday.
UAE will meet Japan in the Asian Games football final after the young side knocked out South Korea with the last kick of extra-time in their semifinal.
DUBAI - Shaikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Advisor and Honorary President of the UAE Football Association, congratulated the UAE football team for their semifinal victory over South Korea in the Asian Games at Guangzhou on Tuesday.