Football

Zinedine Zidane said in July it would be "best for everyone" if Bale left this summer but it was the Welshman's double that earned Madrid a point from a thrilling contest at la Ceramica.

The Kolkata derby between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan in the Calcutta Football League finsihed as it had started.

Arsenal will want to stake their claim as the dominating force in north London when they face Tottenham Hotspurs.

Mauro Icardi has been told that he is no longer part of Inter Milan's plans under new coach Antonio Conte.

India begin their World Cup qualifiers campaign vs Oman on September 5 in Guwahati followed by an away game against Qatar in Doha on September 10.

Virgil van Dijk pipped Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to win the Men's Player of the Year award, as Lucy Bronze was the adjudged the best woman.

Frank Lampard is confident that his Chelsea strikers will start netting the goals., ahead of their meeting against Norwich City in the Premier League.

Chennaiyin FC let go of Mohammed Rafi, CK Vineeth and Halicharan Narzary ahead of season 6, starting October 20.

Paul Pogba faced abusive and racist attacks on Twitter after he missed a penalty during Manchester United's 1-1 draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Durand Cup 2019: Real Kashmir, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal and Gokulam Kerala FC will be in action in the semi-finals, starting on Wednesday.

FIFA has announced its 10-player shortlist for the Puskas award, which includes Lionel Messi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Zinedine Zidane said Gareth Bale will stay at Real Madrid for the season after he scored the first goal to help beat Celta Vigo 3-1.

Bundesliga: Jadon Sancho starred as Borussia Dortmund thrashed Augsburg 5-1 while Bayern Munich were held to a 2-2 draw by Hertha Berlin.

Luiz Suarez hobbled off the pitch in the 37th minute of Barcelona's 1-0 loss to Athletic Bilbao in the La Liga opener.

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said he was disgusted by "so-called Chelsea fan" who racially abused Tammy Abraham after he missed a penalty in Chelsea Super Cup loss to Liverpool.

Bayern Munich have reportedly paid 5 million Euros for Ivan Perisic with the option of buying him for around 20 million Euros at the end of the season.