Kaka and Figo in Pakistan to launch World Football Stars event
Thursday, 10 January 2019, 16:10
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Soccer greats Luis Figo and Kaka arrived in Pakistan on Thursday to launch the World Soccer Stars event in a country more known for its cricket. A private England-based group, Touchsky Group,...
Qatari broadcaster asks Italy to move football game from Saudi
Thursday, 10 January 2019, 15:53
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Qatari state-owned sports broadcaster beIN has asked Italy's soccer league not to play a showpiece match in Saudi Arabia, accusing the country of backing the pirating of live coverage, and...
Bayern veteran Franck Ribery injured in training game
Thursday, 10 January 2019, 10:12
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery has been ruled out indefinitely after picking up a thigh injury in an internal training game. The Bavarian club says Ribery tore muscle fiber in his right thigh...
Fiorentina win VisitMalta triangular tournament
Thursday, 10 January 2019, 00:07
Last update: about 9 years ago
Henry Brincat
Italian Serie A side Fiorentina won yesterday's triangular tournament at Ta' Qali having the better of local Premier League joint leaders Hibernians and Gzira United. The tournament, consisting...
French Ligue 1: Goalkeeper scores Monaco's winner in penalty shootout
Wednesday, 9 January 2019, 22:07
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Goalkeeper Loic Badiashile sent Monaco through to the League Cup semifinals on Wednesday with a penalty shootout winner his coach Thierry Henry would have been proud of. After all the outfield...
Kristian Naumovski to stay at Birkirkara
Wednesday, 9 January 2019, 22:02
Last update: about 9 years ago
Henry Brincat
Birkirkara FC yesterday confirmed that goalkeeper Kristian Naumovski will remain with the club and that he will not be leaving in this January Transfer Market. Naumovski has a contract with...
Asian Cup: Japan, Qatar start tournament with narrow wins
Wednesday, 9 January 2019, 19:30
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Qatar and Japan won their opening games at the Asian Cup on Wednesday, but for both teams it's all about 2022. Quite literally for Qatar, which is hosting the next World Cup that year and scored its...
Asian Cup: India striker overtakes Messi in national team scoring
Wednesday, 9 January 2019, 15:54
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
His name is being mentioned in the same breath as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, even though it's a name few soccer fans are familiar with. By scoring two goals in his first match at this...
Bayern Munich wants to sign Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea
Wednesday, 9 January 2019, 14:15
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Bayern Munich wants to sign English winger Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea. Bayern sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic says "he's a very interesting player that we really want to sign. He has...