Sport

World's oldest goalscorer signs on for 35th season

'King Kazu' signs new deal with Yokohama FC to extend his contract by 12 months.

Japanese striker Kazuyoshi Miura, 52, signs on for 35th season

Africa

Sadio Mane has been named the 2019 African Player of the Year

Mane is only the second Senegalese footballer to win the African Player of the Year award after El Hadji Diouf.

Sadio Mane has been named the 2019 African Player of the Year

Football

'Shame on you': Balotelli slams Lazio fans for racist abuse

Serie A football match was halted for a few minutes to ask Lazio fans to stop racist abuse.

'Shame on you': Balotelli slams Lazio fans for racist abuse

Football

US football team cancels Qatar trip amid tensions

Citing the 'situation in the region', US Soccer moves winter camp to Florida after US killing of Iranian general.

US football team cancels Qatar trip as regional tensions rise

Sport

Winners of the decade: World's top athletes and sports teams

From Usain Bolt to Serena Williams, a look at the most successful sports stars and teams over the last 10 years.

Winners of the decade: World's top athletes and sports teams

Middle East

Key events that shaped the Middle East and North Africa in 2019

Uprisings, elections and conflicts: some of the key moments of an eventful year in the region.

Key events that shaped the Middle East and North Africa in 2019

Middle East

Top 10 sports events of 2019 in the Middle East and North Africa

Al Jazeera takes a look at the 10 biggest sporting moments that made headlines in the MENA region this year.

Top 10 sports events of 2019 in the Middle East and North Africa

Reporter's Notebook

Bury FC: A community mourns its football club

The story behind Al Jazeera's exclusive report into what the death of one football club means to its community.

Bury FC: The death of a club and a town in mourning

Football

In Pictures: Liverpool win maiden FIFA Club World Cup

English team lift maiden trophy after Roberto Firmino scores deciding goal against Brazil's Flamengo in extra time.

In Pictures: Liverpool win maiden FIFA Club World Cup

Football

Liverpool lift first FIFA Club World Cup trophy

Reds defeat Flamengo 1-0 in extra time in final in Doha for a maiden title at global club tournament.

FIFA Club World Cup: Liverpool crowned first-time champions

Europe

Arsenal's Little dreaming big as she targets Olympic selection

Kim Little knows what her next goal is - a place at Tokyo 2020.

Arsenal's Little dreaming big as she targets Olympic selection