Lessons to learn from Battle of Aberdeen

Throughout history, wars have left an indelible mark on human psyche. Serious debates have been held on the morality of and the strategic necessity for war. And yet, like every dark cloud that has......

Nothing mellow about Brazil villain Felipe

Brazil midfielder Felipe Melo failed to heed his father's warnings on Friday when he was sent off for recklessly stamping on Arjen Robben in their 2-1 World Cup quarter-final defeat by Netherlands.......

PIX: Manchester City win Club World Cup for 5th title of 2023

IMAGE: Jemimah Rodrigues hits a boundary on Day 2 of the one-off Test against Australia on Friday. Photograph: Osama Abd El Naby/Reuters Julian Alvarez scored the fastest ever goal in a Club World......

Netherlands dump out Brazil

Five-time champions Brazil made a shock exit from the FIFA World Cup with a 1-2 defeat to the Netherlands in an ill-tempered quarter-final match which saw Felipe Melo being sent off in Port......

FIFA credit Dutch equaliser to Sneijder

Netherlands' playmaker Wesley Sneijder has been credited with his team's opening goal in their 2-1 quarter-final victory over Brazil by FIFA's Technical Study Group. The goal had originally been......

Updates from the World Cup quarter-finals

Uruguay bt Ghana 4-2 on penalties 1-1 after extra-time Ghana missed penalty in stoppage time Muntari (Ghana) 45th minute; Diego Forlan (Uruguay) 55th minute Netherlands beat Brazil 2-1 Robinho......