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Shah Rukh Khan with footballer Mesut Özil. (Photo: Twitter)

Shah Rukh Khan accepts invitation from his die-hard fan Mesut Özil; see pics

The German player invited the superstar to his hospitality box as he’s a big fan of the actor.

02 Apr 2019 11:30 AM

Guardiola is bidding to add a second Premier League title to go with the three he won in Germany and three in Spain with Bayern Munich and Barcelona. (Photo: File)

'We've to win every game to finish early, to boost our quadruple bid': Guardiola

City, with the League Cup already in the bag, are chasing the Premier League, the Champions League and the FA Cup.

01 Apr 2019 4:10 PM

Solskjaer praised central defenders Phil Jones and Chris Smalling’s displays but admitted the overall performance barely merited a win. (Photo: AP)

'Games after international breaks could be banana skin': Solskjaer

Solskjaer’s since being manager on a permanent basis was a disappointing one with only the goals in each half from Rashford, and Martial.

31 Mar 2019 1:41 PM

For manager Pep Guardiola, the lunchtime stroll at Craven Cottage, featuring the return of key players like Kevin De Bruyne and Fernandinho after injury, felt like the most perfect resumption with the pressure immediately restored on Liverpool. (Photo: AFP)

Manchester city back on top , United moves into fourth

Manchester City resumed their quest for four trophies with another dominant 2-0 win at Fulham.

31 Mar 2019 11:12 AM

The 46-year-old Norwegian has guided United to 14 wins in 19 matches in all competitions as caretaker boss since replacing the sacked Jose Mourinho in December. (Photo: AP)

'I can't be complacent neither can be the players', says Solskjaer

Solskjaer was handed the job on Thursday after a successful three months as caretaker boss.

29 Mar 2019 5:34 PM

Klopp’s side have a two-point lead over Pep Guardiola’s City but have played a game more. (Photo: AFP)

Klopp relishing nail biting end to the Premier League

Liverpool face Spurs in the game of the weekend, a day after title rivals Manchester City travel to struggling Fulham.

28 Mar 2019 6:24 PM

Liverpool host Tottenham Hotspur, who are third in the standings, in the league next Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

'Klopp's very passionate, he’ll tell you the truth at all times': Van Dijk

Liverpool have the best defensive record in the league, having conceded 18 goals in 31 games.

25 Mar 2019 5:45 PM

Mourinho had said in January that he was not sure if he would manage another club in England after stints with Chelsea and United. (Photo: AFP)

'I would like to be back in June for a new club', says Mourinho

Mourinho has been out of a job since he was sacked by United in December following a dismal run of results.

24 Mar 2019 7:10 PM

Matic knows United must not let the top four slip away. (Photo: AFP)

'Must not blow bid for a Premier League top-four finish', says Matic

Fifth-placed United are just a point ahead of Chelsea and two points adrift of Arsenal.

18 Mar 2019 5:13 PM

Liverpool have 76 points from 31 games, two more than champions Manchester City who have a game in hand. (Photo: AP)

Premier League: Sadio Mane drives Liverpool to 2-1 victory over Fulham

Klopp was delighted with the outcome, as it could prove to be a real chance to win their first league title since 1990.

18 Mar 2019 4:07 PM

Everton were a transformed side in the second half and went close two minutes after the break, when midfielder Andre Gomes forced a save with a stinging shot from distance. (Photo: AP)

Everton nets two goals to dent Chelsea's UCL ambitions

Everton climbed to 11th with 40 points from 31 matches, while the defeat meant that sixth-placed Chelsea stayed on 57 points from 30 games.

18 Mar 2019 3:25 PM

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech (left) punches the ball clear as team mate Granit Xhaka (centre) defends from CSKA Moscow’s Aleksei Berezutski in the Europa League first leg quarter-final in London on Thursday. The Gunners won 4-1. (Photo:AFP)

City’s eyes on title

Pep’s side will look to beat United in Manchester Derby, seal trophy.

07 Apr 2018 7:45 AM

Chelsea’s Eden Hazard (right) scores in their English Premier League match against West Bromwich Albion at Stamford Bridge in London on Monday. The hosts won 3-0. (Photo: AFP)

Eden Hazard eases pressure on Conte

“It’s not easy to lose two games but now we are back,” said Hazard.

14 Feb 2018 12:46 AM

Tottenham striker Harry Kane (right) celebrates with team mate Dele Alli after scoring in their English Premier League match against Arsenal at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday. Tottenham won 1-0. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Kane heads Spurs to derby victory

Kane’s latest heroics also made it sweet revenge for Tottenham after they were beaten at Arsenal earlier this season.

11 Feb 2018 4:24 AM

Central YMCA still dominating

The A-Team beat table toppers Chingate in a pulsating 63-61 encounter of the Pool A match.

16 Jan 2018 12:15 AM

David Moyes has a point to prove

Moyes has been given an initial six-month contract.

08 Nov 2017 6:33 AM

Chelsea's Eden Hazard (right) scores against Bournemouth in their Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth on Sunday. Chelsea won 1-0. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Eden Hazard strike keeps Chelsea in title hunt

Had Chelsea failed to recover after falling behind to Marco Silva’s Watford, their prospects of retaining the title would have receded even further.

30 Oct 2017 6:06 AM

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson (left) is congratulated by team mate John Stones after saving a penalty in their Champions League match against Napoli at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday. Man City won 2-1. (Photo: AP )

Everton eye positive start

India will next play impressive Malaysia in their second Super 4 stage match on Thursday.

19 Oct 2017 7:13 AM

West Ham and Tottenham Hotspur players engage in an on-field fight in their match on Wednesday.

Spurs, West Ham charged by FA

West Ham’s Andy Carroll, Winston Reid and Andre Ayew were shown yellow cards, while Eric Dier and Fernando Llorente were booked for Spurs.

28 Sep 2017 7:03 AM

Gareth Barry warms up ahead of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Bromwich Albion at the Emirates Stadium in London. (Photo: AFP)

Gareth Barry plays his 633rd in EPL

The 36-year-old, who drew level with former United star Giggs was making his 601st start in the top-flight.

27 Sep 2017 4:31 AM

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