Tag: Football
Peek Freans chocolicious showcases the real spirit of football in Pakistan...
KARACHI: One of Pakistan’s most renowned brands, Peek Freans Chocolicious, recently launched its anthem for the football World Cup titled “Dhak Dhak Goal”.
An upbeat...
Australia seek reward for going Dutch with Van Marwijk
KAZAN: Australia’s crunch World Cup match against Peru on Tuesday could be Bert van Marwijk’s last game in charge but the no-nonsense Dutchman has...
FIFA World Cup: Big guns still have it all to do
SAINT PETERSBURG: At the start of the tournament the favourites to go all the way included Brazil, Germany, Spain and Argentina. After two rounds...
Neymar set for start as Spain, France labour in warm-ups
MOSCOW: Neymar is set to make his first start since February in Brazil's final World Cup warm-up on Sunday as he battles for full fitness...
Australia’s Juric keen to impress against Hungary in final warmup
MELBOURNE: For Australia striker Tomi Juric, the uncertainty over his spot in Bert van Marwijk’s World Cup squad was nearly as bothersome as his...
England motivated by Euro 2016 failure, says Rashford
LONDON: England have extra motivation at this year’s World Cup as they look to eradicate the “nasty feeling” of a dismal exit from the 2016...
Nigeria World Cup kit sells out in minutes, fans queue
The new Nigeria home kit to be worn at the World Cup 2018 in Russia was sold out minutes after its release on Friday morning as hundreds of...
Referees to get VAR help for red cards at World Cup
Referees at the World Cup finals will be able to dish out red cards for off-the-ball incidents spotted by Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology,...
‘I have biological age of 23’, says Ronaldo
MADRID: Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has no plans to slow down and feels a decade younger than his 33 years, the Portuguese declared...
Pakistan lose to Uzbekistan in Street Child Football World Cup final
Pakistan put up a tough fight but lost to beat Uzbekistan in the final of the Street Child Football World Cup.
The match was tied...
Dani Alves ruled out of World Cup with knee injury
Brazil right-back Dani Alves was ruled out of the World Cup on Friday after suffering a knee injury playing for French champions Paris Saint-Germain,...
What effect will Ramadan have on the Champions League final?
Liverpool booked their place in the Champions League final with a 7-6 aggregate victory over Roma on Thursday, although the clash with Real Madrid in Kiev...
Reckless Arsenal punished by 10-man Atletico Madrid
MADRID: Outgoing Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger lamented a familiar defensive lapse as his side failed to cash in on a man advantage for over...
Brazilian football coach Jose Antonio arrives in Karachi
KARACHI: Renowned Brazilian football coach Jose Antonio Nogueira arrived in Karachi on Wednesday.
Earlier, this month Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) announced Nogueira as the new head coach...
I have no problem with Bale: Zidane
MADRID: Zinedine Zidane insists he has no problem with Gareth Bale despite substituting him at half-time during Real Madrid´s Champions League clash against Juventus...
FIFA probes Russia over racist chants
MOSCOW: FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against World Cup hosts Russia over monkey chants heard during a friendly international against France, a spokesman told...
Ronaldo edges closer to another record
MADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo has already broken one record in this year's Champions League but against Juventus, in their quarter-final return on Wednesday he can...
