3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (572+ words) PARIS - New signing Ferran Torres struck a hat-trick as holders Paris St Germain made an emphatic start to the defence of their Champions League crown with a 6-1 home victory over Slovan Bratislava on Wednesday. Last season’s runners-up Arsenal endured a…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (258+ words) BARCELONA - Barcelona captain Raphinha scored twice as his side thrashed Feyenoord 5-1 in their opening Champions League fixture on Wednesday, while Ermedin Demirovic struck a 12-minute first-half hat-trick to give VfB Stuttgart a 3-1 victory over Viking Stavanger. Barcelona made a flying…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (740+ words) MADRID - Real Madrid punished two costly Inter Milan mistakes to win their Champions League opener 2-1 on Tuesday, with Kylian Mbappe and Federico Valverde scoring and goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois keeping the visitors at bay at the Santiago Bernabeu. Erling Haaland struck…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (367+ words) TUNIS – Tunisian journalists protested on Tuesday to demand the release of fellow journalist Mohamed Yousfi, whose arrest has added to growing concerns over pressure on independent media and freedom of expression in the country. The protesters, including activists, gathered outside…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (988+ words) BERLIN – German sportswear company Adidas is facing mounting pressure for a global boycott after selecting a former Israeli soldier who took part in attacks on Gaza and lost a leg while serving in the Israeli army as the advertising face…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (345+ words) BARCELONA - Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal said on Tuesday that winning the Champions League was his primary motivation this season and he was proud to be among the club's captains at such a young age. On Saturday, manager Hansi Flick said…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (403+ words) The Spanish newspaper claims in particular to hold the key to establishing Hijaouy's responsibility for the leak of 70,381 identities released by group “Jabaroot”, while asserting that it does not know where the individual is currently located. That last claim, however,…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (229+ words) LIVERPOOL - Liverpool have agreed a five-year deal for Turkish Airlines to become their main club partner from June 1, 2027, which means the first change in the Anfield side's leading shirt sponsor since 2010, ending a 17-year run for Standard Chartered. The deal…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (104+ words) Olympic long jump champion Davis-Woodhall ends season after concussion middle-east-online.com LONDON - Olympic long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall has ended her season after a severe concussion suffered in a car accident left her unable to train for this week's World…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (325+ words) CAIRO – Morocco was elected on Monday to the presidency of the Permanent Information Committee of the League of Arab States, giving Rabat a leading role in coordinating media cooperation among Arab countries. The election took place in Cairo on the…...