A Brief History of Supercoppa Italiana

Italy’s Super Cup competition or “Supercoppa Italiana” was only introduced in the late 1980’s. During Sampdoria’s celebrations of winning the Italian…

Qatar through to semis

Al Annabi scrambled through to the semifinals of the 2014 Arabian Gulf Cup after salvaging a 0-0 draw against Bahrain on Thursday. The team finished second in Group A, with three…

Another draw for Al Annabi

Qatar were left to rue their poor finishing as they could only manage a goalless draw against Yemen in the Gulf Cup on Sunday. Both teams will go into the final group stage round…

El Enezi stunner seals late victory for Kuwait

In a game that saw few chances for both sides, Fahad Al Enezi stunned Iraq in the closing seconds of the 2014 Gulf Cup Group B game to seal a memorable victory for Kuwait. The…

UAE held to goalless draw by Oman

Defending champions UAE kicked off their 2014 Gulf Campaign with a 0-0 draw against Oman in Riyadh on Friday. Both teams had their chances, with the best of them falling to the…

Al Annabi off to a Promising start

Horrific misses from Abdul Kader Ilyas and Bouallem Khoukhi saved the day for hosts Saudi Arabia as they struggled to earn a point against Qatar in the opening game of the 2014…

2014 Gulf Cup – The Big Preview

The region’s most prestigious football event is back again, as Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh host the 22nd edition of the “Gulf Cup” which kicks off this evening…

Romero leads Argentina to the final

  Sergio Romero made two brilliant spot kick saves as Argentina defeated Netherlands 4-2 on penalties to reach their fifth World Cup final. Argentina dominated the game that…