Euro 2016: Italians ready for Ibrahimovic and Sweden
MONTPELLIER: He terrorised opposition defences in Serie A for seven seasons but Zlatan Ibrahimovic will face… Read More
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Football
Euro 2016: France late show stuns Albania as Berisha battles tears
MARSEILLE: Albania goalkeeper Etrit Berisha fought to contain his emotions as the Balkan minnows' hopes of… Read More
9 years ago
Euro 2016: Czech Republic desperate for win over Croatia
SAINT-ETIENNE: Czech Republic take on Croatia on Friday with their coach Pavel Vrba targeting a… Read More
9 years ago
Is Paris burning? Recurring violence dogs France’s image
PARIS: What with protesters and police clashing in Paris, football hooligans brawling at Euro 2016… Read More
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Russia out of Euro 2016 if more stadium trouble – UEFA
PARIS: UEFA on Tuesday told Russia it would be kicked out of the European Championship if… Read More
9 years ago
Thailand warns fans of Euro 2016 heart attack threat
BANGKOK: Thailand's health authorities have urged football fans to avoid getting overly excited while watching… Read More
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Football: Argentina play down Di Maria injury woe
LOS ANGELES: Argentina played down fears over Angel Di Maria's fitness on Saturday after the Paris… Read More
9 years ago
Russians football fans rocked to sleep by voice of Putin
MARSEILLES: Russia have pulled out all the stops in their bid to beat Euro 2016 Group… Read More
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France braces for hooligans, more strikes at Euro 2016
PARIS: After a triumphant start to Euro 2016, France braced for more strike disruptions and hooligan… Read More
9 years ago
Watson the sea-lion picks Euro 2016 winners
Following the example set by Paul the Octopus, Watson the sea-lion hopes his nose for… Read More
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France plagued by smelly bins, pickets on eve of Euro kickoff
PARIS: As the stench of rotten, uncleared garbage wafts through parts of Paris and pilots… Read More
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British football fans and locals clash in Marseille as Euro 2016 opens
LONDON: Police intervened to halt skirmishes involving British soccer fans and locals in the port… Read More
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What is the Euro 2016 terror threat?
PARIS: France is on a high terror alert as it prepares to host Euro 2016 from… Read More
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FIFA chief slams ‘enemies’ painting him as ‘greedy’
GEVEVA: FIFA's new chief Gianni Infantino accused "enemies" Sunday of trying to paint him as greedy,… Read More
9 years ago
Messi compared to ‘crime boss’ at fraud trial
BARCELONA: Spanish prosecutors called Friday for Lionel Messi to be absolved on the final day of… Read More
9 years ago
Football: FIFA dismiss report of Infantino probe
GENEVA: FIFA denied reports in German media that president Gianni Infantino was under investigation for a… Read More
9 years ago
From Barcelona to Uruguay: where Messi’s money travelled
BARCELONA: Lionel Messi and his father are accused of using a chain of seven companies in… Read More
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Messi says ‘knew nothing’ at tax fraud trial in Spain
BARCELONA: Argentina football star Lionel Messi said Thursday he trusted his father with his finances and… Read More
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Messi absent as his tax fraud trial opens in Spain
BARCELONA: The trial of Argentina star Lionel Messi on tax fraud charges opened Tuesday in… Read More
9 years ago
Messi due to go on trial in Spain for tax fraud
BARCELONA: Argentina star Lionel Messi, one of the world's highest-paid athletes, goes on trial in Barcelona… Read More
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