MANCHESTER: Mohamed Salah scored an 84th-minute penalty to salvage a 2-2 draw for Liverpool at Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday. The title challengers had looked like suffering a first defeat in the league since February after two stunning goals from Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo put United ahead at Old Trafford. Luis Diaz … Read more
NEW YORK: Donald Trump posted a $175 million bond on Monday in his New York civil fraud case, halting collection of the more than $454 million he owes and preventing the state from seizing his assets to satisfy the debt while he appeals, according to a court filing. A New York appellate court had given … Read more
LONDON/BANGKOK: Japan may not have much of a reputation on the international stage when it comes to cricket, but the man tasked with changing that told Arab News he is optimistic that the sport has a bright future in the country. Alan Curr, head of operations at the Japanese Cricket Association, was speaking after Japan’s … Read more
Saudi Arabia’s defense sector is ready to embrace the future, says Boeing top executive RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s defense sector is future-ready, with plans to enhance capabilities for “whatever is next,” according to a top Boeing executive. Speaking to Arab News on the sidelines of the second World Defense Show 2024, Ted Colbert, president and CEO of … Read more
Duel of Titans: Messi vs Ronaldo tickets hit $11,000 for Riyadh Season Cup showdown Riyadh: Football aficionados can look forward to an epic showdown as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo clash once more, this time in the Riyadh Season Cup as Inter Miami faces off against Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia’s capital on Thursday. Dubbed “The … Read more
DOHA: After 120 minutes of intense football action ended in a 1-1 draw, Saudi Arabia’s Asian Cup campaign came to end in heartbreaking fashion on Tuesday with a 4-2 penalty shootout defeat at the hands of South Korea. In was a night of what might have been, the game came to life very early in … Read more
Heartache for Saudi Arabia as late equalizer and penalty shootout dash Asian Cup dreams DOHA: After 120 minutes of intense football action ended in a 1-1 draw, Saudi Arabia’s Asian Cup campaign came to end in heartbreaking fashion on Tuesday with a 4-2 penalty shootout defeat at the hands of South Korea. In was a … Read more
SAN-PÉDRO, Ivory Coast: Record seven-time champions Egypt, lacking injured talisman Mohamed Salah, were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday after losing a penalty shootout 8-7 against DR Congo. Goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi converted the winning spot-kick in San-Pedro after fellow shot-stopper Mohamed Abou Gabal had seen his kick strike the bar and … Read more
MADRID: Seven years later, Atletico Madrid is back in the Copa del Rey semifinals. Memphis Depay scored in the second half and video review called back a penalty for Sevilla in stoppage time as Atletico held on for a 1-0 victory Thursday to reach the last four for the first time since 2017. Atletico join … Read more
Focusing solely on football is an impossible task for Palestine’s players. The build-up to the Asian Cup in Qatar has been marred by over three months of relentless attacks on Gaza, and while the recent escalation in violence has been shocking, playing against the backdrop of serious conflict is nothing new to those representing the … Read more