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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has so far ignored international pressure to halt the offensive, which has killed dozens of civilians and displaced more than 3,00,000 people. (Photo: File | ANI)

Kurds accuse Turkey of using banned incendiary weapons

Kurdish administration said Turkey had resorted to their use because of unexpectedly stiff resistance by Kurdish fighters.

17 Oct 2019 4:53 PM

Injury-decimated Germany squandered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Argentina thanks to Lucas Ocampos’s 85th-minute equaliser in a friendly on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Germany waste two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Argentina

The Germans, who had four players making their debuts, gradually ran out of steam and the visitors completed their comeback.

10 Oct 2019 8:59 AM

Bundesliga top scorer Robert Lewandowski scored twice to equal a 51-year-old record as champions Bayern Munich demolished Cologne 4-0 on Saturday to climb to the top spot of the standings. (Photo:AFP)

Bundesliga 2019-20: Robert Lewandowski aids Bayern Munich thump Cologne 4-0

Poland striker Lewandowski grabbed the first two goals and, after Cologne’s Kingsley Ehizibue was sent off.

22 Sep 2019 11:55 AM

Tenage winger Bukayo Saka said it was a 'dream come true' to score his first goal for Arsenal in their 3-0 victory away to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League. (Photo:AFP)

UEL 2019-20: Teen Bukayo Saka scores debut goal as Arsenal thump Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0

Saka, 18, claimed his first senior goal on Thursday as Arsenal scored twice late on after Joe Willock gave the Gunners a 1st-half lead.

20 Sep 2019 4:34 PM

Bayern Munich’s Robert Lewandowski scored a landmark 200th goal for the club as they kicked off their Champions League campaign by easing to a 3-0 victory over Red Star Belgrade on Wednesday in a one-sided Group B encounter. (Photo:AP)

UCL 2019-20: Bayern Munich destroy Red Star Belgrade 3-0

Bayern were in complete control and Kingsley Coman put them ahead with a diving header in the 34th minute from a fine Ivan Perisic cross.

19 Sep 2019 9:05 AM

Borussia Dortmund hit the woodwork and had a penalty saved before drawing 0-0 with Barcelona in their Champions League Group F opener on Tuesday, with Lionel Messi making his first appearance of the season for the Spaniards. (Photo:AFP)

UCL 2019-20: Borussia Dortmund held by Barcelona to 0-0 draw

Barca’s in-form 16-year-old Ansu Fati became the club’s youngest player to feature in a UEFA competition.

18 Sep 2019 9:01 AM

David Alaba picked up the injury while warming up for Saturday's Bundesliga match against RB Leipzig, which ended in a 1-1 draw. (Photo: AFP)

David Alaba sustains injury in left thigh while training

FC Bayern Munich's David Alaba injured his left thigh, the club confirmed on Sunday.

15 Sep 2019 9:00 PM

Esper said he would discuss Afghanistan over dinner Wednesday in Stuttgart with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg to give the alliance's civilian leader "a sense of where I think things are" in the push to close a peace deal. (Photo: Twitter | DoD)

US holds talks with European allies on Afghan peace deal

Esper declined to talk about his meeting with Trump other than to say it covered a range of issues.

05 Sep 2019 2:47 PM

Former Germany and Real Madrid footballer Christoph Metzelder, 38, is under investigation for allegedly sharing child pornography via the messenging service WhatsApp, German prosecutors confirmed on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Ex-footballer Christoph Metzelder probed for child pornography

The 2002 World Cup finalist is alleged to have used WhatsApp to send pornographic photos of children to a woman in Hamburg.

05 Sep 2019 12:17 PM

Borussia Dortmund's first loss of the season leaves them on six points in fifth place, three behind leaders RB Leipzig. (Photo: AFP)

Bundesliga 2019-20: Newcomers Union Berlin win a shocker against Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund showed little attacking appetite against a disciplined Union side and conceded thrice.

01 Sep 2019 4:24 PM

Bayern Munich scored six times in a span of 45 minutes to come from a goal down and crush visitors Mainz 05 6-1 on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Bundesliga 2019-20: Bayern pile more misery on Mainz by scoring six goals

Bayern have now won their last two matches convincingly, scoring nine goals and moved up to seven points.

01 Sep 2019 4:06 PM

Ex-Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn will join Bayern Munich's board in January. Kahn will replace current club chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge. (Photo:AFP)

Oliver Kahn to take over reigns from Karl-Heinz Rummenigge as Bayern Munich CEO

The appointment of Kahn, who played for Bayern from 1994 until 2008, was approved by Bayern's board on late Thursday.

30 Aug 2019 7:03 PM

Polish striker Robert Lewandowski will once again take centre-stage as Bayern Munich look to catch up with their Bundesliga title challengers with a home win over strugglers Mainz on Saturday. (Photo:AP)

Bayern Munich relying on Lewandowski to catch title challengers

The 31-year-old will be eager to add to the six goals he has also scored this season.

30 Aug 2019 6:05 PM

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski signed a two-year contract extension on Thursday that will keep him with the German champions until 2023. (Photo:AFP)

Robert Lewandowski pens new two-year deal, might stay at Bayern till 2023

The Poland forward has scored 197 goals in 246 matches in all competitions since joining from Borussia Dortmund in 2014.

30 Aug 2019 4:03 PM

Klopp is known for his passion and energy on the sidelines while his excitement has landed him in trouble with match officials in the past. (Photo: AFP)

Juergen Klopp will take a one-year-break from football after Liverpool contract ends: Report

Klopp has led the club to the Champions League title last season while finishing a close second to Manchester City in the Premier League.

28 Aug 2019 1:29 PM

Lewandowski completed his ninth Bundesliga hat-trick in the 75th to take his season tally to five goals in two league matches. (Photo: AFP)

Bundesliga 2019-20: Hattrick man Lewandowski gifts Bayern Munich their first Bundesliga win of the season

Robert Lewandowski grabbed his first goal with a 20th-minute penalty and added another with a superbly taken free-kick.

25 Aug 2019 11:41 AM

Brazilian star midfielder Philippe Coutinho will not make his first Bundesliga start when Bayern Munich travel to Schalke on Saturday, said coach Niko Kovac on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Philippe Coutinho to be used as substitute for Saturday's game against Schalke

Coutinho, 27, has been the talk of Germany since joining Bayern on a one-year loan deal from Barcelona earlier this week.

22 Aug 2019 9:59 PM

German champions Bayern Munich are hoping their fans’ enthusiasm with the arrival of Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho this week will spill over onto the pitch when they travel to Schalke 04 on Saturday. (Photo:AFP)

Bayern Munich hoping Phillipe Coutinho's arrival will boost season

Another slip-up at Schalke would set the alarm bells ringing at Bayern, who have won the last seven league titles.

22 Aug 2019 5:39 PM

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits Paris on Thursday, a day after Berlin offered a glimmer of hope that an agreement could be reached to avoid a chaotic 'no deal' Brexit. (Photo: AFP)

After Merkel offers glimmer of hope, Boris Johnson to hold frank Brexit talks with Macron in Paris

Macron on Wednesday dismissed Johnson's demands that the EU reopen negotiations on the Irish border.

22 Aug 2019 1:38 PM

Uli Hoeness has confirmed he is stepping down as president of Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich and will not stand for re-election in November. (Photo: AFP)

Hoeness confirms he will step down as Bayern Munich president

That means Bayern members will vote for a new head of the defending Bundesliga champions at the annual general meeting in November.

19 Aug 2019 3:18 PM

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