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Arabian Gulf Cup History The Arabian Gulf Club is one of the most important football competition of the Arab States of the Arabian Gulf. It is also known as the gulf club of nations or Gulf Club. The competition is governed by the Arab Gulf Cup Federation. The competition is held in every three to four years due to organizational and political problems. The concept for the tournament was first planned in the year 1968 during the Summer Olympics. And the first Arabian

The Qatar Stars League, in the 2019-20 season will be the 47th edition of top level football championship, will be held in Qatar. The 2018-19 season of QNB Stars League turned out to be quite successful, and for the upcoming season, all the teams are gearing up enthusiastically to be well-prepared to take on the challenge. The new season will have 12 clubs in action, including Al Sadd, Al Duhail, Al Sailiya, Al Rayyan, Al Ahli, Al Arabi, Al Shahania, Al Gharafa, Umm

There is immense speculation about the ultimate winner of the Ballon D’Or 2019, whether it will be Lionel Messi, Virgil Van Djik or Cristiano Ronaldo. Luka Modric won the premier trophy last year, breaking the reign of dominance unleashed by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, either of whom won the Ballon D’Or over the last decade. Will the pattern be repeated this time around? Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have both triumphed 5 times each although they are not the favourites for winning

World football is not just about the highest-paid players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar, et al. It is also about the next generation of teenagers who are already sporting sensations in their own right. Have a look at top 10 highest paid teenagers in world Football Jadon Sancho: Sancho has recently signed a contract at Borussia Dortmund at a whopping £190,000 every week. He is still not the teenager who commands the highest salary in world football. He has been given a

EPL biggies Manchester United and Liverpool will be facing off in a pulsating tie slated for the weekend. Liverpool will be keen to extend their lead of 8 points on the top of the table and will be looking to scale up their gap with Manchester United. On the other hand, ManU has not won any of their last 3 games in the league and will be ardently seeking some points. The match will take place at Old Trafford on the 20th of

The UEFA Euro 2020 Qualifiers are on the anvil and generating huge interest amongst fans. The European Qualifiers will be going on till the 19th of November, 2019. Here’s taking a look at some of the exciting fixtures that you can still catch up on. UEFA Euro 2020 Qualifiers- Fixtures Note- All matches will start at CET 20:45. Thursday 14th November Group A: England v Montenegro, Czech Republic v Kosovo Group B: Portugal v Lithuania, Serbia v Luxembourg Group H: Turkey v Iceland (18:00), France v Moldova, Albania v Andorra Friday

The Indian Super League (ISL) 2019-20 is about to start from the 20th of October, 2019 and will be winding up in March, 2020. There are 10 ISL 2019-20 teams and the new-look ISL 2019 squads will be battling it out for the crown once again. There is a mad rush for ISL 2019 tickets with most having been sold out although you can keep trying your luck in this regard! This will be the 6th season of Indian football’s numero uno league.

Controlled by the Qatar Football association, the Qatar national football team is the country’s pride. The team is seen representing Qatar in International football tournaments. In 2019, the team won when they appeared in the Asian Cup tournaments. The Qatar national under-23 football team which is also known as the Qatar Olympics team represents the country in the summer Olympics. In comparison to the other neighbours in the region, Qatar seems to have a good record in the Olympic football matches. From their

About FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Football is a festival that the whole world celebrates. With so many countries participating in the world cup, the hype for the game is real. In 2019, Qatar was appointed as the city which will be hosting the 2022 world cup matches. This will be the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup which will be the first staged in the Arab world. It will be started on November 21, 2022. The final will be played on December

As you might be aware of, the Qatar Stars League (which was known as the Q-League formerly), is the highest professional league in the domain of Qatari football, and the very first season which was played for the QSL dates way back to 1963. However, the first official season took place later, in the year of 1972. Currently, 12 teams participate in the QSL, and the current champion is the club of Al Sadd SC. The Qatar Stars League is organised under the

Qatar Stars League The Qatar Stars League, earlier referred to the Q-League, is the highest professional league in Qatari football. The first season of the league was played in 1963, though it was not till 1972 when the first official season was held. Al Sadd SC deserves special mention as the winner of the maximum cumulative championships. It has to its credit 14 titles, including the most recent league. The league currently features 14 clubs. Qatar Stars League History Qatar Stars League had

The Indian men’s football team has been put in a group alongside the host of FIFA 2022 World Cup, Qatar and Oman in Group E for the second round of the FIFA World Cup 2022 Asian Qualifiers and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. The draw ceremony was held on 17th July at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur. Besides Qatar and Oman, India will also play Bangladesh and Afghanistan, both its neighbors, in Group E. India will begin its campaign at home against

Rugby was first started in England in the year 1823 when a pupil picked the soccer ball and started running with it. And now Rugby is a popular international sport that has been played at a high level around the globe. For those who are going to start playing Rugby and want to know how to play this game, we are going to give some tips that will help you get out on the ground in no time. Understand the Game Play It

The Women’s FIFA World Cup 2019 draws to an end on Sunday, 7th of July. The defending champions – The USA – face the Netherlands in the Parc Olympique Lyonnais stadium, also known as the Groupama Stadium or the Stade de Lyon. The United States striker Alex Morgan will feature in her 3rd successive World Cup Final, this time as the captain. The neutral hopes that this final will be a more even affair than the corresponding fixture in the last world cup,

The Copa America 2019 concludes on Monday, 7th July at 17:00 hours local time, at the beautiful Maracana stadium in Brazil. Fittingly, gracing the final will be the hosts themselves, and they take on Peru, a side that has kept defying the odds all throughout the knockout stages. It sets up a classic giant vs the in-form underdogs narrative, but it would be foolhardy to dismiss the Peruvian side as nothing more than underdogs. Past Meetings Past results between the pair show a

The Copa America 2019 tournament has reached the penultimate stage: The semi-finals. The tournament is now down to merely 4 teams, after several eliminations and surprising results. The semi-finalists include favorites Brazil, who play giants Argentina, and back to back winners (2015 and 2016) Chile, who take on surprise package Peru in the second semi-final. The 2 games take place on successive days, with Brazil vs Argentina being played on Wednesday, 3rd July at 0600 hours IST, and Chile taking on Peru exactly

Chile took on and beat Columbia in the third and most anticipated quarter final of the Copa America 2019. The game was played on the 29th of June, at 0430 hours IST. In a clash that many a neutral expected to be headlined by Alexis Sanchez and James Rodriguez for Chile and Columbia respectively, it was instead overshadowed by a goalless draw across the 90 minutes, with the game heading to penalties thereafter. Chile began their Copa America journey with a 4-0 thumping

Brazil took on and beat Paraguay in the first quarter-final of the Copa America 2019, played on 28th of June, at 0600 Indian Standard Time (IST). Although the match may have seemed to be pre-decided on paper, on the pitch it was a whole different ballgame, with the favourites requiring a penalty shoot-out to dispatch the Paraguayans. Tite’s 4-2-3-1 has served him really well thus far, with quality output at both ends of the pitch, represented by 8 unanswered goals across 3 games,

Argentina take on Venezuela in the second quarter final of the Copa America 2019, to be played on Saturday, 29th of June at 0030 hours IST. Although the road to the quarters hasn’t been very straightforward for either side, there will be few around the world who would say the pair doesn’t deserve to be at this stage. While Argentina’s path to the quarters was orchestrated by individual bursts of form from the likes of Sergio Aguero, Paulo Dybala and Lionel Messi, Venezuela’s

The Copa America 2019 kicked off on the 15th of June, with 10 local CONEMBOL teams participating, and Japan and Qatar invited from overseas to participate in the prestigious tournament. 11 days later, the 12 teams have been narrowed down to 8. Hereon the knockout stage begins. Copa America 2019 quarter finals opponent teams / matches bracket now revealed - Quarter Final 1: Brazil v/s Paraguay: 27th June Favourites Brazil cruised through the group stages, with their defence unpenetrated across all 3 group