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A European Summit Awaits: Liverpool Hosts Real Madrid in a Clash of Giants

November 4th, 2025 - 10:48 GMT

Abdullah Ashour

Liverpool vs. Real Madrid Predicted Lineups - UEFA Champions League 2025-26

A huge Champions League night is coming up as Liverpool get ready to meet Real Madrid at Anfield on Tuesday. This match brings back one of the most exciting rivalries in modern European football. Liverpool will go into the game feeling more positive after ending a bad run of results with a solid 2-0 win over Aston Villa on Saturday. They are up against a very strong Real Madrid team ...

Morocco's players celebrate their third goal during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations group C football match between Morocco and Togo in Oyem on January 20, 2017.
ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP

January 20th, 2017 - 11:18 GMT

AFCON 2017: Morocco fight back to beat Togo 3-1

Mohamed Bin Hammam

January 20th, 2017 - 10:55 GMT

Former Bin Hammam aide Chirakal banned for life by FIFA

Tunisia's midfielder Youssef Msakni (L) gives a thumbs-up next to Algeria's defender Aissa Mandi at the end of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations group B football match between Algeria and Tunisia in Franceville on January 19, 2017.
KHALED DESOUKI / AFP

January 19th, 2017 - 09:08 GMT

AFCON 2017: Algeria on brink of elimination following loss to Tunisia

Sherif Ekramy

January 19th, 2017 - 03:44 GMT

Egypt goalkeeper Ekramy recovers from injury in time for Uganda

The counter-terrorism post has been filled by a former inspector from Greater Manchester Police's specialist search unit, according to the BBC

January 18th, 2017 - 05:34 GMT

Man Utd appoint full-time counter-terrorism manager

Algeria national football team

January 18th, 2017 - 04:36 GMT

AFCON 2017: Algeria warned to wake up against Tunisia

An injury to first-choice shot-stopper Ahmed El-Shenawy meant the veteran set a new record as he took the field against Mali

January 18th, 2017 - 04:24 GMT

Egypt goalkeeper El-Hadary makes AFCON history

Kuwait Football Association headquarters

January 18th, 2017 - 03:38 GMT

Kuwait's sports development role commended

Mali's goalkeeper Oumar Sissoko (C-R) saves a shot on goal by Egypt's forward Marwan Mohsen (C-L) next to Mali's defender Ousmane Coulibaly (L) and Mali's midfielder Mamoutou N'Diaye (R) during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations group D football match between Mali and Egypt in Port-Gentil on January 17, 2017.
Justin TALLIS / AFP

January 17th, 2017 - 09:31 GMT

AFCON 2017: Sluggish Egypt play out 0-0 draw with Mali

Photo: arabtimesonline.com

January 17th, 2017 - 03:35 GMT

Al-Kuwait edge Qadsiya to win 6th Crown Prince Cup

Democratic Republic of the Congo's midfielder Merveille Bokadi (R) heads the ball with Morocco's forward Aziz Bouhaddouz during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations group C football match between DR Congo and Morocco in Oyem on January 16, 2017.
ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP

January 16th, 2017 - 11:12 GMT

AFCON 2017: 10-man DR Congo surprise Morocco 1-0 to top Group C

Real Madrid's crown slipped on Sunday in the Sanchez Pizjuan stadium but coach Zidane and captain Sergio Ramos believe they have the quality and the stamina to rid out the blip.

January 16th, 2017 - 04:40 GMT

Zidane sees no cause for alarm after 40-game run ended by Sevilla