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Many accused the Doha-based star of home town bias after picking Qatar to reach the final but Xavi is having the last laugh. (Photo: AP)

Soothsayer Xavi Hernandez proves everyone wrong with Asian Cup...

Xavi has an almost 100 per cent record, including picking Qatar and Japan as surprise finalists.

30 Jan 2019 6:56 PM IST

India had defeated Indonesia 3-0 in the previous match on Sunday. (Photo: AIFF)

Maymol Rocky-led Indian women's football team complete double over...

While Sanju scored in the first half, Dangmei Grace netted the second goal just minutes ahead of the full-time whistle.

30 Jan 2019 6:52 PM IST

$Sarri branded Hazard \more an individual player than a leader\ last week and has routinely called for his star forward to hit the heights he showed early in the season on a more consistent basis. (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

Eden Hazard could leave for Real Madrid: Chelsea manager Maurizio...

Maurizio Sarri believes Eden Hazard could leave the club to fulfil his potential with the Belgian attracting interest...

30 Jan 2019 6:48 PM IST

PSG said Neymar had agreed on a conservative treatment that could see him return in time for the Champions League quarter-finals in April should they qualify. (Photo: AFP)

Neymar set to miss Manchester United clash after being ruled out for...

Neymar will miss both legs of last-16 tie against Manchester United after PSG confirmed that he would be out for 10...

30 Jan 2019 5:51 PM IST

$\I want a new transfer to a top level club this summer. Lyon is a big club but its not one of the five best in Europe,\ the Dutch international told Helden Magazine. (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

Lyon is big but not among the best 5 clubs: Memphis Depay hints at...

Depay added that he was still -"focused-" at Lyon -"and then we'll see where I end up.-"

30 Jan 2019 3:13 PM IST

Ortegas wife sent the Spanish news agency EFE a statement saying she never accused him of any wrongdoing. (Photo: AFP)

Atletico Madrid fitness coach Oscar Ortega arrested in domestic...

Atletico Madrid's fitness trainer was detained and released after being accused of violence against women.

30 Jan 2019 12:32 PM IST

The big screen shows the face of Emiliano Sala during a moments silence in his honour ahead of the match between Arsenal and Cardiff City. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Arsenal, Cardiff pay tribute to Emiliano Sala before...

A minute's silence was held before Cardiff's first match since the plane carrying Emiliano Sala disappeared over a week...

30 Jan 2019 11:32 AM IST

AC Milans Krzysztof Piatek celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during an Italian Cup quarter-final soccer match between AC Milan and Napoli. (Photo: AP)

Coppa Italia: Krzysztof Piatek brace helps AC Milan beat Napoli in...

Krzysztof Piatek said it was just the start to his AC Milan career after scoring twice on his full debut as Gattuso's...

30 Jan 2019 10:59 AM IST

Pep Guardiolas side were nowhere near their fluent best and Salomon Rondon equalised after 66 minutes before Matt Ritchies late penalty secured victory for Newcastle. (Photo: AFP

Premier League: City suffer title blow at Newcastle, Solskjaer's...

City remain four points behind league leaders Liverpool, who host Leicester City on Wednesday night.

30 Jan 2019 10:18 AM IST

Qatar punished unwelcoming hosts United Arab Emirates 4-0 in a politically charged clash marred by disgraceful behaviour from shoe-throwing fans on Tuesday to reach their first Asian Cup final. (Photo: AFP)

Asian Cup: Qatar pelted with shoes as they stomp UAE to reach final

The Qataris, whose national anthem was drowned out by boos before the game, face Japan in Friday's final.

30 Jan 2019 8:59 AM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo

Juventus out to tackle Atalanta

Juventus have won the last four editions of the competition sealing a record 18th last season by beating AC Milan in the...

30 Jan 2019 1:05 AM IST

Human rights groups, soccer governing bodies and activists have pushed for Thailand to release al-Araibi, who plays for the semi-professional soccer club Pascoe Vale FC in Melbourne. (Photo: AP)

Australian PM Morrison asks Thailand to free detained Bahrain...

Al-Araibi, 25, a former Bahraini national team player, says he fled his home country due to political repression.

29 Jan 2019 6:35 PM IST