Doha, Qatar: Minister of Sports and Youth HE sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani honoured Akram Afif, Qatar's ...

Nakata is out of favour at Parma and Bologna are believed to have offered a considerable sum to take him on loan for the remainder of the season. The former Roma schemer is also believed to be ...

Nakata will spend the rest of the season with Bologna after becoming disenchanted with his situation at Ennio Tardini. The 26-year-old has featured only sporadically this term and revealed he is ...

When Bolton signed Jay-Jay Okocha on a free transfer from PSG in 2002, it represented a marked change for the Premier League. The club from Lancashire changed what was deemed possible for mid-table ...

Newly crowned AFC Player of the Year Akram Afif has set his sights on breaking new ground after joining a select group of ...

Qatar’s Akram Afif wins AFC Asian Player of the Year again, marking a milestone in Asian football and celebrating a stellar ...

Afif becomes only the third player to win the trophy more than once, following in the footsteps of Japan’s Hidetoshi Nakata, who won in 1997 and 1998, and Server Djeparov of Uzbekistan, winner in 2008 ...

Afif joined Japan's Hidetoshi Nakata and Server Djeparov of Uzbekistan as the only players to win the Asian Football Confederation's top accolade twice, and the Qatari is now determined to ...

Having won his first AFC Player of the Year nomination in 2019, Afif made it two for two to become only the third player to win the award more than once after Japan’s Hidetoshi Nakata (1997 ...

Afif won the award, partly thanks to his terrific 2023 AFC Asian Cup campaign. This is the second time the Qatar winger has ...

Afif becomes only the third player to win the trophy more than once, following in the footsteps of Japan's Hidetoshi Nakata, who won in 1997 and 1998, and Server Djeparov of Uzbekistan ...