Paper Talk: Qatar bid exposed

Jay Motty & Adam Ashton for Transfers LIVE with the latest on potential January incomings and was the Qatar Takeover bid genuine after all? Video...
STRETTYNEWS.COM Jan 18

“Best trainer I’ve ever had” – Alderweireld picks out top choice, and it’s not from Tottenham

Toby Alderweireld has spent majority of his club career at Tottenham Hotspur between 2015 and 2021. The defender left Spurs for Qatari side...
SPORT WITNESS Jan 18

Supachai: Expect more from Thailand

Doha: Supachai Chaided believes Thailand’s 2-0 win over Kyrgyz Republic in Group F of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar™ 2023 is just the start of better...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

Group D - Vietnam v Indonesia: Facts & Figures

Doha: There will be no margin for error for either team when Vietnam face Southeast Asian rivals Indonesia in Group D of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

Group D - Iraq v Japan: Facts & Figures

Doha: A win for either Iraq or Japan will likely confirm their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ knockout stage spot when the two square off in Group D on...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

Group C - Hong Kong, China v IR Iran: Facts & Figures

Doha: Islamic Republic of Iran could move within touching distance of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ knockout stage with a win over Hong Kong, China...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

First-ever AFC eAsian Cup promises thrilling clashes

Doha: Asia’s premier efootball talents are poised to converge in Doha, Qatar, when the inaugural AFC eAsian Cup 2023 unfolds from February 1 to 5,...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

REVEALED: The reason the Glazers refused to sell Man United to Sheikh Jassim, despite receiving FIVE separate bids from the Qataris

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani never proved he had sufficient proof he could find his bid to buy Manchester United, according to documents...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jan 18

Burgess Hoping to Win Cap as Socceroos Face Syria

Blues centre-half Cameron Burgess will be hoping to win his fifth full international cap when Australia take on Syria in their second Group B game...
TWTD.CO.UK Jan 18

Man Utd documents show how close Sheikh Jassim was to buying club from Glazers outright

Sheikh Jassim went up against Sir Jim Ratcliffe to try and buy Manchester United from the Glazer family, but the Qatari banker came up short and...
MIRROR Jan 18

Asian Cup 2023: Fixtures, results, schedule, groups and how to watch tournament in UK

The continent best face off over four weeks in Qatar
EVENING STANDARD Jan 18

As Qatar rise and rise as continental giants, China continue to stagnate at the Asian Cup

As Qatar became the first team through to the knockout round of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup, China continued their gradual fall from grace.
ESPN Jan 18

Radulovic, Jankovic content with shared points

Doha: Miodrag Radulovic chose to focus on the positives after Lebanon played to a goalless draw with China PR in their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

Lopez: Resilience took Qatar through

Al Khor: Marquez Lopez was proud that defending champions Qatar became the first team to seal their place in the knockout stage of the AFC Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 18

Shocking new details emerge of Sheikh Jassim's failed bid to purchase United - report

Qatari royal Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al-Thani’s bid to complete a full… The post Shocking new details emerge of Qatar’s failed takeover bid for...
THEPEOPLESPERSON.COM Jan 18

Sheikh Jassim’s bid team demand ‘corrective statement’ following Manchester United’s SEC Filing

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani’s bidding team for Manchester United are now seeking a “corrective statement” from the club’s SEC Filing. The SEC...
STRETTYNEWS.COM Jan 17

Qatar failed to provide financial guarantees to buy Manchester United

The Qatari bidder for Manchester United, Sheikh Jassim, was unable to prove he had sufficient finance to be able to do a deal. In filing submitted...
STRETTYNEWS.COM Jan 17

The truth behind Sheikh Jassim's failed Man Utd takeover bid

The Manchester United takeover bid fronted by Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim never provided proof of funds over the course of several proposals, an...
90MIN.COM Jan 17

Manchester United's Qatari bidder failed to provide financial guarantees

Sheikh Jassim did not respond to requests for proof of finance Jim Ratcliffe gave United Christmas Day deadline to accept offer The Qatari bidder...
THE GUARDIAN Jan 17

Controversial Qatari bid for Manchester United failed to provide financial guarantees

Sir Jim Ratcliffe bought a minority stake in Manchester United
THE INDEPENDENT Jan 17

ASIAN CUP FINALS: Afif on target again as hosts Qatar lead way into knockout stage

DOHA: Qatar became the first team to book a place in the AFC Asian Cup knockout stage after a 1-0 win against Tajikistan in a Group A encounter at...
KEIRRADNEDGE.COM Jan 17

Group A: Tajikistan 0-1 Qatar

Al Khor: Qatar became the first team to book a place in the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ knockout stage after a 1-0 win against Tajikistan in a Group...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Xavi on his job security: ‘If our objectives aren't met, I'll go home'

Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty ImagesThe coach knows he needs to win a title to keep his job, and he's comfortable with that scenario Xavi...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Jan 17

Preview - Group B: India v Uzbekistan

Al Rayyan: Srecko Katanec wants his Uzbekistan side to not hold back when they play India in Group B of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar™ 2023 at the Ahmad...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Preview - Group C: Palestine v UAE

Doha: Palestine’s physical and direct approach will pose a challenge to the United Arab Emirates when the two teams face off in Group C of the AFC...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Group A: Lebanon 0-0 China PR

Doha: Lebanon and China PR settled for a 0-0 draw in their AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ Group A match at the Al Thumama Stadium on Wednesday. 
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Australia's Behich has eyes on title; Syria's Ousou unfazed by pressure

Doha: Veteran Australian defender Aziz Behich has set his sights on repeating the Socceroos’ 2015 heroics and claim the continental title for his...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Palestine's Battat relishing UAE clash, Salmin urges focus

Doha: Palestine captain Musab Battat believes his side has what it takes to compete with the United Arab Emirates in what he has billed as a...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

India's Amrinder issues rallying cry; Shukurov confident of Uzbekistan victory

Al Rayyan: Amrinder Singh wants India to produce their best when they face Uzbekistan in Group B of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar™ 2023 at the Ahmad Bin...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Preview - Group B: Syria v Australia

Doha: Syria head coach Hector Cuper has denied he will take a defensive approach into his team’s Group B clash with Australia on Thursday as the...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Norwegian FA president urges Fifa to publish report on Qatar World Cup

Lise Klaveness concerned by lack of transparency ‘It's one year after the World Cup, it should come now' The football executive who has sought to...
THE GUARDIAN Jan 17

Khabib Nurmagomedov comments on MMA future after Zlatan Ibrahimovic starts UFC 300 comeback rumour

MMA legend Khabib Nurmagomedov has confirmed he will not be making a comeback at UFC 300. The former lightweight champion walked away from the...
TALKSPORT Jan 17

Group B - Syria v Australia: Facts & Figures

Doha: Australia will target a second successive win when they face Syria in Group B of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Thursday. 
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Group B - India v Uzbekistan: Facts & Figures

Doha: India and Uzbekistan will both be seeking wins when they face off in Group B of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Thursday.
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Group C - Palestine v UAE: Facts & Figures

Doha: Palestine will have to be at their best when they meet United Arab Emirates in Group C of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Thursday.
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Matchday Two: 5 things to look out for

Doha: The opening round of fixtures at the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ did not disappoint and the continental competition now moves swiftly onto...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Mancini credits substitutes for Saudi win, Ivankovic hails Oman fighting spirit

Doha: Head coach Roberto Mancini credited his substitute players with Saudi Arabia’s 2-1 come from behind win over Oman in their opening AFC Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Flashback: Syria and Australia's clash for the ages

Doha: When Australia and Syria meet on Matchday Two of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Thursday, memories will come flooding back to when the pair...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Potent Thailand delight Ishii

Doha: Masatada Ishii praised his attack-minded players after Thailand registered an impressive 2-0 win over Kyrgyz Republic in their AFC Asian Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Son hoping to make return to Qatar "a special event"

Doha: Qatar already holds a special place in the career of Son Heung-min, and the Korea Republic captain has his sights set on making more history...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Mancini credits substitutes for Saudi win, Brankovic hails Oman fighting spirit

Doha: Head coach Roberto Mancini credited his substitute players with Saudi Arabia’s 2-1 come from behind win over Oman in their opening AFC Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Social Wrap: #AsianCup2023 kicks off in style

Doha: The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ got off to a fantastic start with an eye-catching opening ceremony at the iconic Lusail Stadium on Friday.
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Fans light up Qatar 2023

Doha: Matchday One of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ witnessed thrilling action, sensational goals and heartbreak and cheering on the players from...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

Matchday One in Numbers

Doha: The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ is now well and truly underway with all 24 participating nations having played a match each in the group stage...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 17

AFC ASIAN CUP: Saudi Arabia leave it late to snatch victory over Oman

DOHA: Goals from Abdulrahman Ghareeb and Ali Al Bulayhi earned Saudi Arabia a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Oman in Group F of the AFC Asian...
KEIRRADNEDGE.COM Jan 16

Asian Cup roundup: Saudi Arabia recover to beat Oman with late winner

Ali al-Bulayhi scores injury-time goal in Qatar Thailand beat Kyrgystan 2-0 in other Group F game Saudi Arabia came from behind to beat Oman 2-1...
THE GUARDIAN Jan 16

Saudi Arabia claim another epic win in Qatar -- this time even crazier than their upset over Argentina

Over a year on from their stunning World Cup upset of Argentina, Saudi Arabia have returned to Qatar to produce an even more remarkable comeback.
ESPN Jan 16

Group F: Saudi Arabia 2-1 Oman

Doha: Goals from Abdulrahman Ghareeb and Ali Al Bulayhi earned Saudi Arabia a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Oman in Group F of the AFC Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

The Lane Opinion- Three Players Tottenham should track at the Asian Cup

The AFC Asian Cup will be a fine place for the Spurs scouts to recruit talents from Japan, Qatar and South Korea The AFC Asian Cup is progressing...
TOTHELANEANDBACK.COM Jan 16

Walid Regragui warns Morocco there are no easy matches ahead of Tanzania opener

The Atlas Lions made it all the way to the last four in Qatar.
NEWSCHAINONLINE.COM Jan 16

Group F: Thailand 2-0 Kyrgyz Republic

Doha: Supachai Chaided struck twice as Thailand defeated Kyrgyz Republic 2-0 in their opening AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ Group F tie on Tuesday. 
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Whisper it quietly but Marcus Rashford’s Dream Team returns are heading in the right direction

IT wasn’t that long ago Marcus Rashford (£3.9m) was among the world’s most in-form players. The 26-year-old shined for England at the 2022 World...
THE SUN Jan 16

Wu Lei confident of China PR's chances; Jradi expects Lebanon to bounce back

Doha: Wu Lei believes teamwork will propel China PR past Lebanon when they meet in Group A of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar™ 2023 Group A at the Al...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Preview - Group A: Lebanon v China PR

Doha: Head coach Miodrag Radulovic admitted that it was the grandeur of the atmosphere at the majestic Lusail Stadium that distracted Lebanon in...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Yatimov and Barsham focused on studying threats as Qatar face Tajikistan

Al Khor: Both goalkeepers have been keeping an eye on the opposition strikers’ techniques ahead of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ Group A encounter...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Preview - Group A: Tajikistan v Qatar

Al Khor: Qatar know a win against Tajikistan in Group A of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Wednesday could potentially take them through to the...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Group A - Lebanon v China PR: Facts & Figures

Doha: Lebanon and China PR will both be seeking wins when they face off in Group A of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Wednesday.
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Group A - Tajikistan v Qatar: Facts & Figures

Doha: Qatar will look to consolidate their grip on the top spot when they meet Tajikistan in Group A of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Wednesday.
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Qatar 3 Lebanon 0

Friday 12th January 2024 – The Asian Cup – Lusail Stadium, Doha Escapism: noun – the tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant...
THEBALLISROUND.CO.UK Jan 16

Lee cautious despite triumphant start

Doha: Lee Kang-in sought to dampen expectations Korea Republic will finally end their decades-long AFC Asian Cup™ drought in Qatar 2023 despite...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Iranians have big dreams, says Jahanbakhsh

Al Rayyan: Islamic Republic of Iran players are eager to thrive under the pressure of expectations following their winning start to the AFC Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Klinsmann: One match at a time for Korea Republic

Doha: Jurgen Klinsmann is refusing to look beyond Korea Republic’s next game despite seeing his side hand Bahrain a 3-1 defeat in their AFC Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Iraq win delights Casas, Shin sees improvements in Indonesia display

Al Rayyan: Head coach Jesus Casas was full of praise for his Iraq players following their 3-1 win over Indonesia in their opening AFC Asian Cup™...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Tamari: Victory over Malaysia a perfect morale booster for Jordan

Doha: Player of the Match Mousa Tamari believes Jordan’s 4-0 victory over Malaysia in Group E of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar™ 2023 on Monday serves as...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 16

Group E: Malaysia 0-4 Jordan

Al Wakrah: Jordan got their AFC Asian Cup Qatar™ 2023 Group E campaign off to a resounding start with a 4-0 win over Malaysia at the Al Janoub...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

Group D: Indonesia 1-3 Iraq

Al Rayyan: Iraq got their AFC Asian Cup™ Qatar 2023 Group D campaign off to a strong start with a 3-1 win over Indonesia at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

Baggott's Indonesia Beaten in Asian Cup Opener

Elkan Baggott's Indonesia were beaten 3-1 by Iraq in their opening Group D game at the AFC Asian Cup at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar...
TWTD.CO.UK Jan 15

PSG’s Lee Kang-in scores twice in South Korea’s 3-1 win against Bahrain in the Asian Cup

AL-RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Two goals from Paris Saint-Germain winger Lee Kang-in helped South Korea to a 3-1 win against…
WTOP.COM Jan 15

Group E: Korea Republic 3-1 Bahrain

Doha: Lee Kang-in’s second half brace ensured Korea Republic made a positive start to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Monday as the Paris...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

Chilling details of World Cup winner Angel Correa’s robbery hell emerge after armed thugs locked up young family in raid

CHILLING details of World Cup winner Angel Correa’s robbery reveal that armed thugs locked his family up during the raid. The four masked men...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jan 15

When Portsmouth can expect Kusini Yengi’s return from Asian Cup duty as goals dry up in faltering promotion bid

The Pompey favourite is away with the Socceroos at the Asian Cup in Qatar, but when could he back in action for John Mousinho's men to bolster...
PORTSMOUTH NEWS Jan 15

Al Shehri eyes a winning start for Saudi Arabia; Al Saadi calls for Oman unity

Doha: Victory against eventual FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 champions Argentina had Saudi Arabia’s goal scorer Saleh Al Shehri believing they can beat...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

Preview - Group F: Thailand v Kyrgyz Republic

Doha: Stefan Tarkovic has challenged his Kyrgyz Republic side to make their mark in the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, starting with their Group F...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

Preview - Group F: Saudi Arabia v Oman

Al Rayyan: Head coach Roberto Mancini wants his Saudi Arabia side to draw lessons from his Euro 2020 winning Italy team as they prepare to get...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

We must be better, admits Uzbekistan's Masharipov

Doha: Jaloliddin Masharipov has urged his Uzbekistan teammates to dig deep following their frustrating 0-0 draw with Syria in their AFC Asian Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

Group F - Thailand v Kyrgyz Republic: Facts & Figures

Doha: Thailand and Kyrgyz Republic will both be seeking a winning start when they square off in Group F of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ on Tuesday.
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

Theerathon expects vibrant Thailand; Kozubaev keen to show an improved Kyrgyz Republic

Doha: Captain Theerathon Bunmanthan is hoping Thailand will show a new standard when they take on Kyrgyz Republic in their opening AFC Asian Cup...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

Baggott and Indonesia Face Iraq in Asian Cup Opener

Elkan Baggott and Indonesia get their AFC Asian Cup campaign under way this afternoon when they face Iraq in their opening group game at the Ahmad...
TWTD.CO.UK Jan 15

South Korea vs Bahrain LIVE! Asian Cup match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Heung-min Son & Co. are second-favourites to win the tournament in Qatar
EVENING STANDARD Jan 15

Preview: Tajikistan vs. Qatar - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Asian Cup clash between Tajikistan and Qatar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jan 15

South Korea vs Bahrain: Asian Cup prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds

Heung-min Son & Co. begin their campaign in Qatar
EVENING STANDARD Jan 15

Ghalehnoy: IR Iran's strength is our depth

Al Rayyan: Ardeshir Ghalehnoy was full of praise for his Islamic Republic of Iran side after a 4-1 win over Palestine in their opening AFC Asian...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

UAE's Bento satisfied; Andersen applauds resilient Hong Kong, China

Al Rayyan: United Arab Emirates head coach Paulo Bento remained unfazed about his team’s reliance on penalty kicks to secure their 3-1 victory over...
THE-AFC.COM Jan 15

How to watch South Korea vs Bahrain: TV channel and live stream for Asian Cup game today

Heung-min Son will hope to fire Jurgen Klinsmann's side to glory in Qatar
EVENING STANDARD Jan 15

Zlatan Ibrahimovic reunites with UFC icon Khabib Nurmagomedov at AC Milan clash

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Khabib Nurmagomedov were spotted together at the San Siro for AC Milan’s latest Serie A clash. Ibrahimovic, who made 163...
TALKSPORT Jan 14
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