Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini threw in the towel for his club's Premier League title challenge on Thursday, saying the motivation for the rest of the season was to keep the teams below them at a safe distance.
Defeat to Everton in their last Premier League outing left City trailing (...)
Hany Ramzy has ended his spell as Lierse head coach after guiding the Belgian side to survival in the top flight, the club announced.
Ramzy took charge of the Egyptian-owned Lierse midway through the season to become the first Egyptian ever to manage top-flight club in Europe.
He was handed the (...)
Men circumcised either as children or adults report less intense sexual pleasure and orgasm than their uncircumcised counterparts, according to a new study from Belgium.
"We're not saying less sexual activity or satisfaction, but sensitivity," said the study's senior researcher Dr. Piet Hoebeke, (...)
Just when it seemed Chelsea's reputation couldn't sink any lower, along comes ''Ballboygate.''
The Football Association's disciplinary body is set to open a fresh file on the English club Thursday after winger Eden Hazard was sent off for kicking a 17-year-old ball boy while attempting to retrieve (...)
Eng. Hatem Saleh, Egyptian Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade, said the country needs new investments estimated with $70 billion for creating job opportunities that would eliminate the unemployment rates which reached 18%, according to the last statistics announced.
The government is exerting (...)
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has accused Tottenham Hotspur of "manipulating the rules" in signing his former defender Ezekiel Fryers and urged the Premier League to stop the player's registration.
The 20-year-old was out of contract at United in the close season. He looked set to join (...)
West Bromwich Albion kept up its stunning start to the Premier League season on Saturday by climbing into third with a 4-2 victory at Sunderland.
West Brom's fourth successive win took them two points ahead of Chelsea, although manager Steve Clarke's former club can reclaim its spot in the top (...)
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) and Belgacom International Carrier Services (BICS) of Belgium discussed ways of cooperation in the field of telecommunication, Mobily said in a statement Monday.
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Mobily Khalid Al Kaf welcomed the CEO of BICS Daniel Kurgan (...)
British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday he was "profoundly sorry" for failures and cover-ups in the wake of the 1989 Hillsborough soccer disaster in which 96 spectators died after a crowd crush in the stadium
Attempts by the police to defect the blame for Britain's worst sporting (...)
Chelsea opened its Premier League campaign with a 2-0 away victory over Wigan Sunday, with Branislav Ivanovic and Frank Lampard scoring inside the first seven minutes.
Eden Hazard, making his league debut for Chelsea, was instrumental in both goals at the DW Stadium. The Belgium international (...)
American Marti Malloy has knocked out the No. 2 seed at the Olympic judo competition and will fight in the semifinals Monday afternoon.
Second-ranked Portuguese fighter Telma Monteiro had defeated Malloy in their last two meetings, but U.S. coach Jimmy Pedro described Malloy's recent form as (...)
A one-click online payment system using Facebook and Twitter that could boost Internet sales for newspapers, music vendors and other low-priced goods and services is being tested by a major European media company, according to its developer.
The Internet poses an increasingly urgent problem for (...)
The Belgian champions said on their website that the 20-year-old would stay with them on loan until June.
The bustling De Bruyne, who has played twice for Belgium, is Genk's joint second highest scorer this season with 11 goals. He played twice against Chelsea in the Champions League group stage (...)
Leading satellite provider Intersat Africa has inked a new partnership with Belgium Satellite Services (BSS) to enhance its offerings and services in the continent. According to a statement, the companies hope to draw on recent investments in new technologies to push into North Africa and the Arab (...)
Masri are keen to land former Zamalek forward Hussein Yasser in the winter-break upon the request of newly-appointed manager Hossam Hassan, FilGoal.com has learnt.
Hassan looks forward to beefing up his squad in the January transfer window by signing two players including the Qatari forward who (...)
Zamalek's new-signing Hussein Hamdy said on Sunday that his relationship with the club has been irreparably damaged after the club failed to fulfill their financial obligations toward him.
The former Maqassa striker missed the team's training on Sunday and has insisted he will not return to the (...)
Synopsis: After being abandoned by his father, 12-year-old Cyril meets Samantha, who offers to take him in during week-ends. Bitter and angry, Cyril is yet to understand and appreciate the affection that Samantha gives him, an affection that he deeply needs.
Duration: 87 min
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Ivory Coast striker Drogba did not travel with the squad to Belgium for the Group E match.
Coach Andre Villas-Boas says Drogba is having screws removed in a follow-up procedure to a broken arm he sustained in the buildup to last year's World Cup.
Drogba has scored once in seven Premier League (...)
Arsenal says defender Thomas Vermaelen is fit for his first Premier League match for more than two months at Chelsea on Saturday.
The Belgium international missed 33 Premier League matches last season because of an Achilles injury and has sat out another seven already this season after (...)
The Belgium Football Federation has imposed a two-match ban on Lierse's Egyptian striker Mohamed Elgabas, after he was sent off during last Saturday's game against St Truiden, which ended 2-0.
The 24-year-old striker pushed Ludovic Buysens during an altercation between both players, and the (...)
The United Nations atomic energy agency reported on Wednesday that one of its safeguards inspectors has been involved in a contamination incident at a nuclear waste processing facility in Dessel, Belgium.
The incident happened yesterday at the Belgoprocess facility, the UN International Atomic (...)
"Mad Men," the sharply observed drama of a changing 1960s America, captured 19 Emmy nominations Thursday to lead the series pack, with the melodramatic miniseries "Mildred Pierce" starring Kate Winslet grabbing a top 21 bids.
"Mad Men" has a chance to repeat for a fourth consecutive year as best (...)
Ismaili will be without influential midfielder Mohamed Hommos when they visit league holders Ahli at the weekend.
Hommos is still nursing a knee injury that kept him out of his team's previous three matches against Masri, Gaish and Police Union.
The Dervishes need nothing less than a victory (...)
The Egyptian league leaders Zamalek have declined a €2.5million offer and set a €4.5million price tag in order to release their talisman, Mahmoud Abdel-Razel “Shikabala.”
“Anderlecht first offered €2m then raised their offer to buy Shikabala's contract, seeing that he will be a free agent in (...)
The Norwegian coach signed a six month contract starting from this month succeeding to Eric Van Meir, according to the statement posted on the club's official website on Tuesday.
Sollied, who won twice the Belgium title with Club Brugge in 2003 and 2005, will have to lift the team from the (...)