All Egyptian football competitions have been postponed following 74 deaths and over one thousand injuries at a match in Port Said between Masry and Ahly on 1 February. Ismaily, the first Arab side to win the African Cup of Champions in 1969, ...
Apparently, building a soccer power, even one backed by Arab oil wealth, isn't all that simple (just ask Manchester City, which has come back to the pack in the Premier League). PSG did get stronger in the summer, signing midfielder Javier Pastore, ...
There have been other recent violent incidents at soccer games. In April, the ineffectiveness of the police force also was on display when thousands of fans ran onto the field before the end of an African Champions League game between local club ...
Domestic title contenders Esteghlal must deal with injury to key players and a recent dip in form to remain on course for the Group Stage of the AFC Champions League in Friday's one-off first round play-off against fellow Iran Pro League side Zobahan ...
Esteghlal have won their all-Iranian AFC Champions League playoff tie against Zob Ahan 2-0 at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran. Esteghlal went ahead through Khosro Heydari on 24 minutes despite being without key midfield duo Andranik Teymourian and Mojtaba ...
Has a proven history of success, and his achievements include dragging Spurs out of relegation danger and a run to the Champions League quarter-finals in 2011. GUUS HIDDINK Understood to have already put his name forward for the England role just hours ...
Can a struggling sports league suspend operations and drop out of the public consciousness just to rid itself of a major headache, then emerge a year later and stronger than ever? Women's Professional Soccer's Board of Governors on Monday canceled the ...
More impressively, the club has an 11-point lead at the top of Israel's 16-team Premier League, putting it on course for its first league championship and, remarkably, a qualifying spot in the world's richest and most prestigious soccer club ...