Football

"On these two dates Argentina cannot count on its best, who is Messi, but has players who can win matches, although Messi is always needed," said the former player of River Plate, Real Zaragoza and Benfica on Tuesday.

Zidane admitted that the team will not be in the best of forms owing to injuries among players, including Rodriguez and midfielder Daniel Torres.

Lewandowski, who worked under Klopp at Borussia Dortmund, expected Liverpool to challenge Pep Guardiola's Manchester City in the title race.

Delhi Dynamos head coach Gianluca Zambrotta is confident about his team's chances in this season of the Indian Super League. In an interview to News18, the Italian said that he is eyeing a semi-final spot and also said that according to him Lionel Messi i...

The absence of the Spanish coach could unnerve Pune City at the start but with assistant coach Miguel holding charge and experienced players on the field, the hosts should be able to measure up to their opening match challenge.

The Seattle Sounders said the forward, who returned to light training on September 14 after discovery of the problem in August, had stopped training again last week.

The Argentine striker scored two goals on his return to City colours as the visitors made it 10 straight wins in league and cup football this season with a 3-1 victory away to Swansea on Saturday.

Last year, the Sourav Ganguly co-owned team's sojourn was pockmarked by injuries to key players for long stretches with the likes of Postiga, Javi Lara and Arata Izumi missing crucial fixtures. Their campaign came to an end in the semifinal with an aggreg...

Teams from all I-League clubs and two teams from Indian Super League (ISL) franchises along with many academy teams will be fielding their sides for the top honours across 10 zones.

Barcelona failed to capitalise on Real Madrid dropping points against Villarreal as the La Liga champions were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Atletico Madrid on Wednesday

Midfielder Cesc Fabregas must continue to sharpen the defensive side of his game to earn a place in Chelsea's starting line-up, manager Antonio Conte has said.

Disgraced football leader Michel Platini said in a farewell speech to UEFA on Wednesday that he felt no guilt over a $2 million payment from FIFA that has seen him suspended for four years.

Indian Super League side FC Goa went down to Bangu Atletico Clube 3-1 in the first of its six pre-season games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

National football coach Stephen Constantine on Friday said that more Indian players should play overseas as they have the ability to do match the foreign footballers.

East Bengal and Mohun Bagan face the possibility of failing the Asian Football Confederation's (AFC) club licensing criteria as neither of the outfits has a pro licensed coach, sources said.

Delhi Dynamos FC strengthened their defense by signing Ghanaian left back David Nii Addy for the upcoming season of the Hero Indian Super League.