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Kane and Guirassy delivering a good old one-two for ESM Golden Shoe

KEIR RADNEDGE REPORTS: Harry Kane goes marching on. England’s captain struck his 33rd goal of his debut season in the Bundesliga in Saturday’s 5-1 way win over Union Berlin. The goal kept Kane eight goals clear if Stuttgart’s Serhou Guirassy in the ESM Golden Shoe […]


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Figo & Co urge more respect for officials and less time-wasting

NYON: The UEFA Football Board, featuring a distinguished cast of football legends and elite-level coaches, met yesterday, Monday 22 April, at the House of European Football in Nyon. Chaired by UEFA football advisor Luís Figo, yesterday’s meeting focused on officiating matters such as coach and […]


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O’Neill named to take over as new chair of league managers body

LONDON: The League Managers Association has appointed Martin O’Neill as new chair to succeed Howard Wilkinson who retires at the end of this season. O’Neill began his playing career in Northern Ireland before moving to England in 1971 where he spent most of his playing career with […]


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FA CUP: Pressure builds up on Ten Hag after United stagger past Coventry on penalties

KEIR RADNEDGE at WEMBLEY: Erik ten Hag can breathe again. The Manchester United manager’s job hung in the  balance after his team dropped a three-goal lead before defeating second-tier Coventry 4-2 on penalties after a 3-3 extra-time draw in their FA Cup semi-final at Wembley. […]


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Internazionale land Italian Serie A with San Siro derby triumph over Milan

ROME: Inter Milan won their 20th Serie A title on Monday after a 2-1 win at AC Milan gave Simone Inzaghi’s side an unassailable lead in the standings. A goal from Francesco Acerbi and Marcus Thuram in each half proved sufficient to secure Inter’s victory, […]


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AFC: Uzbekistan beat Vietnam to top Group D

ODILOV HITS BRACE ASUZBEKISTAN STAY PERFECT..Doha: 2018 champions Uzbekistan ended their Group D campaign with three wins from as many matches by seeing off Vietnam 3-0 on Tuesday evening to cruise into the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ last eight without conceding a single […]


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London Marathon to register record charity response of £67m

LONDON: The 2024 TCS London Marathon will set a world record for the biggest annual one-day fundraising event, with more than £67m raised from this year’s event already. Enthuse, the official online fundraising partner of the London Marathon, has announced £27m has been raised so […]


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Jepchirchir smashes women’s world record as Munyao wins on London Marathon debut

LONDON: Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir produced a stunning surge outside Buckingham Palace to sprint to victory in the TCS London Marathon in a women-only world record time of 2:16:16. The previous best time of 2:17:01 was also set here in London by Jepchirchir’s compatriot Mary Keitany […]


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Duplantis breaks world pole vault record with 6.24m in Xiamen

—- Mondo Duplantis set the 2024 Wanda Diamond League season off to a stunning start in Xiamen on Saturday, elevating his world pole vault record to a new high of 6.24m*. Sweden’s 24-year-old Olympic and world champion sailed over the bar at the first attempt, adding 1cm […]


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