Football
Bengaluru FC Face Acid Test Against Altyn Asyr in AFC Cup Tie
Bengaluru FC will look to hit the ground running when they begin life under new coach Carles Cuadrat with a high-stakes AFC Cup Inter-Zone semifinal against Turkmenistan side Altyn Asyr here on Wednesday.
'I Want to Play': Super-sub Eden Hazard Makes His Point to Maurizio Sarri
Eden Hazard came off the bench to inspire Chelsea's dramatic 3-2 win over Arsenal on Saturday, then told Blues boss Maurizio Sarri he is desperate to return to the starting line-up.
Neymar on the Mark as PSG Are Up and Running Under Thomas Tuchel
Neymar scored his first goal for Paris Saint-Germain since February as the French champions kicked off the new Ligue 1 season with a 3-0 defeat of Caen on Sunday.
India U-16 Finish WAFF Championship Campaign With 3-0 Win Against Yemen
The India U-16 football team registered their second consecutive win after they beat Yemen 3-0 in their fourth game at the five-nation WAFF U-16 Championship in Amman, Jordan.
Cristiano Ronaldo Can Spark Life Back into Italian Serie A, Says Ronaldo
According to former Inter Milan forward Ronaldo, Juventus’ most expensive signing ever Cristiano Ronaldo could take Italian football back to the dizzying heights, just like the case when he was playing.
Hardworking Anirudh Thapa Wants to Make Selection Process a Headache for the Coach Stephen Constantine
One of the brightest sparks in the midfield for the Indian men’s football team, young Anirudh Thapa has impressed all and sundry with his tireless performances in the season gone by and in the Intercontinental Cup. Hailing from Dehradun, the AIFF Emerging...
Brazil to Stick With Tite for 2022 FIFA World Cup
The Brazilian Football Federation (CBF) has announced that manager Tite has signed a new contract through to the 2022 FIFA World Cup which will be played in Qatar. Brazil were knocked out of the previous World Cup at the quarter-final stage against Belgiu...
Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp Appeals for Calm as Excitement Mounts Over Signings
Jurgen Klopp has warned Liverpool to stay focused and not get carried away by celebrating their success in the transfer window as they plot a Premier League title challenge.
FIFA World Cup 2018: 'Vive Kylian!': French Suburb Lauds Homegrown Hero
The 19-year-old's success is a fierce source of pride in the deprived and multi-racial estates or "banlieues" on the edge of the capital where many of France's players honed their game.
FIFA World Cup 2018: England Dreams Await Croatia Test
England are dreaming of a first World Cup final since 1966 but first they must come through Wednesday's semi-final at the Luzhniki Stadium against Croatia in what looks like their toughest test yet in Russia.
FIFA World Cup 2018: France Beat Belgium in Thrilling Semi-final - Relive the Goal
Former champions France progressed to the final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup after they saw of the challenge of the rampant Belgians by a 1-0 scoreline in St Petersburg in a thrilling contest. The match was tightly contested between both sides who gave it t...
French World Cup Winner Thierry Henry Plots his Country’s Downfall Against Belgium
The irony of Thierry Henry, one of France’s all-time soccer greats, plotting his own country's downfall at the World Cup in Russia has not been lost on his former team mate Didier Deschamps, who calls it a bizarre situation. "It's bizarre because he's Fre...
Qatari Organisers Open to 48-team World Cup in 2022
Qatari organisers of the 2022 World Cup say they're open to talks about a 48-team tournament, and can see a format to host it alone.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium Stun Neymar and Brazil to Set-up Semi-final Against France
A superb first half display by Belgium ended Brazil's hopes of a record sixth World Cup crown as a Fernandinho own goal and a superb Kevin De Bruyne strike proved enough to win 2-1 and seal a semi-final spot.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Uruguay's Immoveable Defence Ready for France's Unstoppable Kylian Mbappe
The build-up to Friday's quarter-final clash between France and Uruguay has been dominated by individuals, but it may be the South Americans' almost unbreachable four-man defence which decides the result.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Mbappe Stars as France Send Messi and Argentina Crashing Out
Teenage star Kylian Mbappe struck twice and earned another goal as France finally found their attacking edge to beat Lionel Messi's Argentina 4-3 and move into the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Saturday.