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Titleholders Al-Hilal storm into quarterfinals of AFC Champions League

DOHA: Al-Hilal moved closer to Asian title number five after the defending champions booked a berth in the last eight of the Asian Champions League on Monday with a 3-1 win over Shabab Al-Ahli of the UAE.

Ighalo sends Asian champions Al Hilal into quarters, Foolad also progress

Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal made the Asian Champions League quarter-finals after goals from Odion Ighalo, Jang Hyun-soo and Luciano Vietto saw the champions hand Shabab Al Ahli of the United Arab Emirates a 3-1 defeat at Al Janoub Stadium in Doha on Monday.

Familiar face awaits as Al Hilal return to Asian title defence

HONG KONG : Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal will resume their quest for a record-extending fifth Asian Champions League crown on Monday, a little over a week after finishing as runners-up behind Real Madrid at the FIFA Club World Cup.

John Kirby: ‘When the weather improves, the Russians will make additional offensive moves’

On the topic of the war in Ukraine, Kirby described the vicious fighting currently taking place in the Donbass region, and especially around the city of Bachmut, and said the US expects the Russians to make another offensive push in the south in the near term.

Clinical Dutch sink brave SA women at indoor hockey World Cup

FIFA rules panel to debate more stoppage time in games

ZURICH: The 10-plus minutes of stoppage time that were a regular feature of games at the World Cup in Qatar are back on soccer’s agenda. FIFA’s rule-making panel known as IFAB put additional time on the agenda published Wednesday for its annual meeting next month. Changes agreed on March 4 can take effect next season.

Former Bafana mentor Queiroz nails down new gig as Qatar head coach

Less than two months after hosting a ground-breaking FIFA World Cup, Qatar's senior men's national team announced Carlos Queiroz as the new head coach.

Qatar hires coach Carlos Queiroz through the 2026 World Cup

DOHA: Former Portugal and Iran coach Carlos Queiroz has worked at the last four World Cups and was hired on Monday by Qatar to aim for a fifth straight at the next edition hosted in North America. The Qatar Football Association hired former Real Madrid coach Queiroz until 2026 to take charge of his seventh different national team.