Spain climb to third in FIFA rankings, Argentina stay top Newly crowned European champions Spain rose to third in the latest FIFA rankings published on Thursday, while World... Published 18 Jul, 2024 03:40pm
Sports Jubilant Spaniards greet Euro 2024 winners, team praised for fostering unity MADRID: Waving flags and dressed in Spain’s red and yellow colours, tens of thousands of people jubilantly greeted... Published 16 Jul, 2024 10:25am
Sports Thomas Mueller ends Germany career following Euro 2024 BERLIN: Germany striker Thomas Mueller said Monday he was retiring from international football after a disappointing... Published 15 Jul, 2024 03:27pm
Sports Gareth Southgate to take time to decide on England future BERLIN: Gareth Southgate said he needed time to reflect on whether he will continue as England manager after... Published 15 Jul, 2024 11:33am
Sports Spain and England set for Euro 2024 final showdown BERLIN: England are hoping to finally end their long wait to win a men’s major international tournament when they... Published 14 Jul, 2024 12:04pm
Sports Spain star Yamal’s hometown buzzing over teen’s Euro success MATARÓ: Every time Lamine Yamal scores, he holds up his fingers to sign the numbers 304 – the postcode of Rocafonda,... Published 12 Jul, 2024 12:47pm
Sports After disappointment fades, Dutch can look back on Euros with satisfaction DORTMUND: When the bitter disappointment of Wednesday’s 2-1 semi-final defeat to England fades, the Netherlands will... Published 11 Jul, 2024 02:20pm
Sports Record scorer Olivier Giroud bows out anonymously as France exit Euro 2024 MUNICH: The international career of France’s top scorer Olivier Giroud ended quietly on Tuesday, after a late cameo... Published 10 Jul, 2024 03:21pm
Sports England ready to grasp shot at ‘history’ in Euros semi-final against the Dutch DORTMUND: England manager Gareth Southgate said the Three Lions are sensing their shot at history in Wednesday’s... Published 10 Jul, 2024 11:29am
Sports Three key battles as Spain face France in Euro 2024 semis MUNICH: With five Euros titles between them, Spain and France face off in Tuesday’s semi-finals in Munich hoping to... Published 08 Jul, 2024 12:22pm
Sports Turkiye defeated but Euros run will earn respect: coach Montella BERLIN: Turkiye coach Vincenzo Montella said his team’s Euro 2024 campaign has earned them respect, after they were... Published 07 Jul, 2024 01:22pm
Sports Gareth Southgate under pressure to twist for Euros showdown with Swiss DÜSSELDORF: Saved by a dramatic late fightback to beat Slovakia, Gareth Southgate will take charge of England for... Published 05 Jul, 2024 11:54am
Sports Germany face Spain, France take on Portugal in thrilling Euro 2024 quarters STUTTGART: Hosts Germany take on Spain in the first of two blockbuster quarter-final ties at Euro 2024 on Friday,... Published 05 Jul, 2024 11:47am
Sports Netherlands face tough test against fired-up Turkiye BERLIN: A routine 3-0 win for Netherlands over Romania at Euro 2024 was overshadowed hours later by a tenacious... Published 04 Jul, 2024 03:23pm
Sports Belief returns for Toni Kroos and Germany before Spain showdown HERZOGENAURACH: Host nation Germany face Spain in Friday’s Euro 2024 quarter final in Stuttgart riding a wave of... Published 04 Jul, 2024 11:29am
Sports Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal struggles continue ahead of Euros showdown with France HAMBURG: Cristiano Ronaldo has been Portugal’s main man for nearly two decades but the veteran forward is a long way... Published 04 Jul, 2024 11:24am
Sports Demiral double sends Turkiye into Euro 2024 quarters at Austria’s expense LEIPZIG: Merih Demiral was Turkiye unlikely hero with both goals in a 2-1 win over Austria on Tuesday that booked... Published 03 Jul, 2024 12:42pm
Sports Misfiring France lean on brilliant back line at Euro 2024 DÜSSELDORF: Kylian Mbappe and France’s attack might be misfiring, but a solid foundation can be more important at a... Published 02 Jul, 2024 03:13pm
Sports Cristiano Ronaldo’s tears turn to cheers as Portugal survive his Euros penalty miss FRANKFURT: Cristiano Ronaldo went from tears to cheers as the Portugal star recovered from missing a penalty during... Published 02 Jul, 2024 01:10pm
Sports Slovenia’s historic Euro 2024 run bittersweet for coach Kek FRANKFURT: Slovenia boss Matjaz Kek hopes his side’s run to the last 16 at Euro 2024 will be the launching pad for... Published 02 Jul, 2024 01:03pm
Sports The ‘game of my life’, says Portugal Euros penalty hero Costa FRANKFURT: Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa said he had the best game of his life against Slovenia on Monday as he... Published 02 Jul, 2024 01:00pm
Sports Italy and Spalletti at crossroads after Euros title defence disaster BERLIN: Italy are once again staring into the footballing abyss after Saturday’s humbling exit from Euro 2024 at the... Published 30 Jun, 2024 01:33pm
Sports Biggest stars yet to catch fire at Euro 2024 BERLIN: With exciting football and vibrant fans lighting up cities across Germany, Euro 2024 has thrilled even... Published 27 Jun, 2024 02:44pm
Sports Five young players shining at Euro 2024 HERZOGENAURACH: As the Euro 2024 group phase came to an end on Wednesday and the remaining 16 sides prepare for the... Published 27 Jun, 2024 12:11pm
Sports Turkiye edge into Euros last 16 with tense win over Czechs HAMBURG: Turkiye reached the knockout phase at a major tournament for the first time in 16 years after a... Published 27 Jun, 2024 11:43am
Sports Ageing Croatia fail to shake European Championship hoodoo LEIPZIG: After failing to conjure a last moment of magic from an ageing squad, Croatia bowed out meekly from Euro... Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:00pm
Sports Germany look to ‘awaken spirits’ of 2014 with Euros base camp HERZOGENAURACH: Germany’s Euro 2024 base camp, located in the Bavarian village headquarters of kit manufacturer... Published 26 Jun, 2024 12:57pm
Sports Denmark through to Euros last-16 with Serbia stalemate MUNICH: Denmark progressed to the knockout stages of Euro 2024 after a goalless draw with Serbia on Tuesday which... Published 26 Jun, 2024 12:48pm
Sports Netherlands ‘appalling’ in Austria Euros defeat, admits Koeman BERLIN: Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman hammered his team for their performance in a 3-2 defeat by Austria at Euro... Published 26 Jun, 2024 12:46pm
Sports Croatia coach Dalic angered by length of added time in Italy draw LEIPZIG: Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic said the length of added time in his team’s heartbreaking 1-1 draw with Italy at... Published 25 Jun, 2024 01:14pm