Distrait goalkeeper Andre Onana has shouldered the blame for his expensive mistake that marred Manchester United’s titleholders League encounter with Bayern Munich. The defeat was a significant blow to Erik ten Hag’s team, marking their fourth loss in five matches. A promising morning in Bavaria atrophied when Onana allowed a Leroy Sane shot to slip […]
Tearful Ronaldo departs with World Cup dream in tatters
Cristiano Ronaldo left the World Cup in tears on Saturday, strolling off down the passage with his fantasies about winning the prize shredded. Morocco procured a shock 1-0 quarter-last triumph over Portugal, the north Africans’ bliss the unmistakable inverse of Ronaldo’s hopelessness. The Portuguese forward, 37, might very well never get one more opportunity to […]
Portugal crush Swiss to reach World Cup quarters
DOHA: Portugal destroyed Switzerland 6-1 to dash into the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday as Goncalo Ramos began instead of Cristiano Ronaldo and scored the principal full go-around of the competition. The Portuguese will confront Morocco in the quarter-finals in the wake of clearing to the side the Swiss in a presentation that was just […]
Morocco dump Spain out on penalties to reach historic World Cup quarters
Achraf Hakimi struck the definitive punishment to send Spain crashing out and Morocco into the World Cup quarter-finals interestingly, winning 3-0 in a shoot-out on Tuesday after a 0-0 draw. Spain mentor Luis Enrique had guaranteed his players arranged by accepting 1,000 punishments as schoolwork yet Pablo Sarabia, Carlos Soler and Sergio Busquets all missed […]
Belgium crash out of World Cup after Croatia draw
DOHA: Romelu Lukaku missed a line of late possibilities as Belgium crashed out of the World Cup in the gathering stage after a 0-0 draw with Croatia on Thursday which sent the 2018 sprinters up into the knockout stage. Roberto Martinez declared after the game he was venturing down as Belgium mentor following a six-year […]
France, England in World Cup spotlight after Messi helps Argentina into last eight
DOHA: France’s offered to hold the World Cup go on against Poland on Sunday, while Britain’s quest for a first significant prize in quite a while will be tried by African heroes Senegal. Didier Deschamps’ French side are meaning to turn into the main group to win progressive World Cups since Brazil in 1958 and […]
Hospitalised football icon Pele says he’s ‘strong, with a lot of hope’
SAO PAULO: Brazilian football legend Pele said on Saturday that he feels “solid, with a ton of trust” in spite of clinical issues that have kept the 82-year-old games symbol in the emergency clinic with a respiratory disease. Pele, generally viewed as the best footballer ever, was hospitalized recently in the midst of continuous colon […]
Giroud and Mbappe take ruthless France into World Cup quarter-finals
DOHA: Kylian Mbappe put forth up a set of experiences making objective for Olivier Giroud and afterward scored two himself as holders France slid into the World Cup quarter-finals with a 3-1 win over Poland on Sunday. Giroud’s initial objective a moment before half-time was his 52nd for his nation, permitting him to pass Thierry […]
Saudi sole bidder to host 2027 Asian Cup after India exit
KUALA LUMPUR: Saudi Arabia on Monday turned into the sole bidder to have the 2027 Asian Cup after India pulled out its offered. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said in a proclamation that the All India Football League had pulled out from the choice. The assertion gave no justifiable excuses to India’s choice. In October […]
Croatia reach World Cup quarters with shoot-out victory over Japan
DOHA: Croatia arrived at the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Monday with an emotional 3-1 punishment shoot-out prevail upon Japan after a strained last-16 conflict finished 1-1. Mario Pasalic struck the triumphant punishment to send Croatia through after Ivan Perisic had pulled Croatia level in the 55th moment of typical time following Daizen Maeda’s […]