#shabab-al-ahli

#shabab-al-ahli

Benzema completed his hat-trick in the fifth minute of first-half stoppage time, finishing first time at the back post to convert another sumptuous assist by Milinkovic-Savic.

Iraq hasn't qualified for a World Cup for 40 years, it's a big challenge with a lot of pressure and they are a nation of 46 million that are obsessed with football.

According to reports in Saudi Arabia, and I can confirm that it's true, that Richard Hughes, Liverpool director, is attracting interest from Saudi Arabia, especially from Al-Hilal.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) held the draw on Wednesday to determine the quarterfinal pairings, a day after announcing that the western zone playoffs that were postponed because of the war in the Middle East have been rescheduled for April 13-14 in Jeddah.

Michail Antonio is set to sign a short-term deal with Qatar's AlSailiya before his return to club football following a near-fatal car crash. The former West Ham striker had been training with Charlton Athletic and held exploratory talks with the Championship club over a pay-as-you-play deal. But the 35-year-old is poised to sign for Qatari Stars League club AlSailiya until the end of their season, which has six games left.

My agent kept calling clubs, and the same thing happened - clubs wanted me to train first. With the ego I had, I said, 'I'm not coming to train. You've seen me play with Jamaica, you've seen my past 10 years. I shouldn't have to train to get a contract.' Clubs said, 'if you don't train, we won't sign you'.

Founded in 1958 by the late Moulay El Hassan II, the former king of Morocco, they are the club of the nation's military. This relationship has allowed the women's team to become trailblazers in Africa. Not constrained by the same financial incentives faced by private clubs, AS FAR, which came into being in 2001 and was the country's first professional outfit, has invested in its women's team like no other in Africa over the past decade.