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Cristiano Ronaldo holds a career award at the Globe Soccer Awards ceremony in Dubai, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. AP
Cristiano Ronaldo: Saudi Pro League is superior to France's Ligue 1

Portugal star says he's happy and settled at Al Nassr and has no plans to retire just yet

FootballJanuary 20, 2024
Erling Haaland receives the best player award at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai on January 19, 2024. AP
Haaland player of year as Man City dominate Dubai Globe Soccer Awards

Pep Guardiola named top coach while Cristiano Ronaldo picks up trio of honours

FootballJanuary 19, 2024
AL WAKRAH, QATAR - JANUARY 18: Sultan Adil of United Arab Emirates celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the AFC Asian Cup Group C match between Palestine and United Arab Emirates at Al Janoub Stadium on January 18, 2024 in Al Wakrah, Qatar. (Photo by Lintao Zhang / Getty Images)
UAE escape with point against Palestine in Asian Cup

Paulo Bento’s side forced to play more than half of 1-1 draw with 10 men following sending off

FootballJanuary 18, 2024
UAE's forward Yahya Al Ghassani scores from the penalty spot against Hong Kong in their Asian Cup match at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha. AFP
Al Ghassani hopes goal-scoring form continues for UAE

Winger starred in national's team win in tournament opener against Hong Kong

FootballJanuary 16, 2024
Roberto Mancini is hoping to guide Saudi Arabia to a fourth Asian Cup crown. PA
Mancini criticises Saudi Arabia trio for 'letting down country'

Italian coach takes aim at Salman Al Faraj, Nawaf Al Aqidi and Sultan Al Ghannam ahead of opening game against Oman

FootballJanuary 15, 2024
Fabio De Lima, right, celebrates with UAE teammates during their win over Hong Kong in the Asian Cup in Qatar on Sunday, January 14, 2024. Photo: UAEFA
EXCLUSIVEDe Lima wants to do 'something special' for UAE at Asian Cup

Brazilian-born forward, now a leading player in Emirati football, confident of national team's chances after opening win over Hong Kong

FootballJanuary 15, 2024
Iraq head coach Jesus Casas will see his side first face Indonesia in Asian Cup Group D. Getty
EXCLUSIVEJesus Casas hopes Iraq can emulate 2007 Asian Cup 'heroes'

Spaniard guided country to Arabian Gulf Cup title but says he is constantly reminded of team's title win 17 years ago

FootballJanuary 15, 2024
UAE manager head coach Paulo Bento during training in Abu Dhabi ahead of the Asian Cup in Qatar. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UAE manager Bento has faith in young guns at Asian Cup

National team take on Hong Kong in Group C in Qatar on Sunday

FootballJanuary 13, 2024
Qatar's Akram Afif celebrates after scoring the opening goal of the Asian Cup against Lebanon at the Lusail Stadium on Friday, January 12, 2024. AP
Asian Cup chance for Qatar to make progress on pitch

It will be difficult to match the fervour of 2022 but continental tournament can be a catalyst for long-term growth of sport in the country

FootballJanuary 13, 2024
UAE's Ali Mabkhout beats Nepal's defence during their 2026 World Cup qualifying match at the Al Maktoum Stadium in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UAE's Asian Cup hopes rest on Mabkhout and promising support cast

National team begin continental campaign against Hong Kong on Sunday

FootballJanuary 12, 2024
Soccer Football - World Cup - Asian Qualifiers - Group A - United Arab Emirates v South Korea - Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - March 29, 2022 United Arab Emirates' Harib Abdalla Suhail celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS / Stringer
UAE's Harib Abdallah and the breakout stars to watch at Asian Cup

South Korean and PSG attacking midfielder Lee Kang-in and Pham Tuan Hai of Vietnam also players to keep an eye on in Qatar

FootballJanuary 11, 2024
Expectations are high for Roberto Mancini's Saudi Arabia to go far at the 2023 Asian Cup following a memorable showing at the 2022 World Cup. AFP
2023 Asian Cup: Saudi Arabia's fixtures, record and key players

All you need to know about Roberto Mancini's side ahead of the 2023 tournament in Qatar

FootballJanuary 09, 2024
UAE train in Abu Dhabi ahead of the Asia Cup in Qatar. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Asian Cup: UAE profile including fixtures, squad and key players

All you need to know about Paulo Bento's side ahead of the 2023 tournament in Qatar

FootballJanuary 08, 2024
Nathan Ake, left, poses with the Club World Cup trophy alongside Manchester City teammate Ruben Dias. PA
Ake hails Man City's 'incredible' 2023 after winning fifth trophy

A 4-0 victory over Fluminense added the Club World Cup to Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League and Uefa Super Cup titles

FootballDecember 23, 2023
Pep Guardiola allayed fears he may be thinking of leaving Manchester City following their 4-0 win over Fluminense in the Club World Cup final. PA
Guardiola: Man City must 'write a new book' after Club World Cup win

Victory over Fluminense makes it five titles in 2023 and Spaniard says players will remember winning this trophy 'forever'

FootballDecember 23, 2023
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