Middle-east Arab News Opinion | Asharq Al-awsat

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Atlético Madrid’s team celebrate after their Champions League semifinal second-leg soccer match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge stadium in London April 30, 2014. (Reuters/Toby Melville)

Atlético bathe in glory as Real await in final

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 1, 2014 | Sports

London, Reuters— Atlético Madrid enjoyed one of the most glorious nights in their 111-year history when they knocked Chelsea out of the Champions League on Wednesday to set up a final against mighty neighbours Real. The Spanish sides will cross the border into...

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Chelsea’s Mohamed Salah, center, is tackled by Stoke City’s Andy Wilkinson at Stamford Bridge, London, Saturday, April 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

Salah inspires Chelsea to 3-0 win over Stoke

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 6, 2014 | Sports

London, AP—Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah scored one goal and played a part in the other two as Chelsea strolled to a 3-0 victory over Stoke to recover from back-to-back losses and reclaim the provisional Premier League lead Saturday. Even though Jose Mourinho...

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Schalke’s Jefferson Farfan, left, and Basel’s Mohamed Salah challenge for the ball during the Champions League group E soccer match between FC Schalke 04 and FC Basel in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Wednesday, Dec.11,2013. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Egyptian Salah delighted at $18m Chelsea move

by Mahmud El Shafey | Jan 28, 2014 | Sports

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah has expressed his delight at joining English Premier League side Chelsea. Salah, 21, makes the switch from Swiss club Basel FC to the reigning Europa League champions in a five-year deal reported to be worth 11...