Football

Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe inspired France to come from behind once again and defeat Spain 2-1 in Sunday’s 2021 Nations League final. The reigning world champions, who overturned a…

Chelsea’s Jorginho, Paris St-Germain’s Lionel Messi, and Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski are on the shortlist for the men’s Ballon d’Or award. Messi was the 2019 winner for a record sixth…

Newcastle United’s new owners have said they “absolutely” want to challenge for the Premier League title after a Saudi-led consortium completed it’s £300m takeover of the club. The controversial deal…

Watford has appointed former Chelsea and Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri as their new manager on a two-year contract, the Premier League club said on Monday. Italian Ranieri, who famously…

Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS) First Deputy Chairman, Head of the General Sports Authority (GSA) and Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) President His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al-Khalifa…

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen was discharged from hospital on Friday following treatment after his cardiac arrest on the pitch during a European Championship game last weekend, dpa reported. The Danish…

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen is “awake” in hospital after collapsing in the Euro 2020 match against Finland, said the Danish Football Association. The 29-year-old’s condition has been “stabilised”, according to…

When Thomas Tuchel was given the job of reviving Chelsea at the end of January, he wanted to return them to next season’s Champions League via a top-four Premier League…

Bahrain Football Association (BFA) has renewed the contract of its Portuguese national football team coach Helio Sousa. The successful coach signed the contract days before Bahrain’s crucial qualifiers for FIFA…

Three Australian clubs have pulled out of the 2021 Asian Champions League amid an interrupted domestic season prolonged by the COVID-19 pandemic, said AP. The Asian Football Confederation issued a…