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  German Cup final postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus pandemic

  April 24, 2020 17:27 IST

  The final of DFB-Pokal, which was scheduled to take place on May 23, has now been postponed indefinitely.

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  Phil Neville to leave role as England women's coach in July 2021

  April 24, 2020 16:31 IST

  Neville has confirmed he will step down from his role after seeing out his contract in July 2021 following the decision to postpone the UEFA Women's EURO 2021 to 2022.

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  Liverpool set to be crowned Premier League champions if 2019/20 season doesn't finish

  April 24, 2020 15:41 IST

  Liverpool were on the threshold of ending their 30-year drought before the season was stalled because of the outbreak. The Reds fans fear they won't see their beloved team lift the title as ending the season as null and void has also been mooted.

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  Why idea of football matches in empty stadiums is not quite simple

  April 24, 2020 15:30 IST

  Some teams in Europe have experience in staging games without flag-waving and loudly cheering fans — be it while serving a punishment for crowd trouble or, as was the case in February and March, because of a rapidly spreading virus that turned into a pandemic.

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  Sergio Aguero is Manchester City's biggest idol: Gabriel Jesus

  April 24, 2020 14:06 IST

  Aguero has scored 254 times in 368 matches for City, including the stoppage-time goal against Queens Park Rangers in 2012 that clinched their first top-flight title in 44 years.

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  Kevin de Bruyne explains why he would love to play alongside Cristiano Ronaldo

  April 24, 2020 13:31 IST

  De Bruyne, who is regarded as one of the finest midfielders in the game today, stated Ronaldo loves to play behind the defenders and that would help him send across pinpoint balls for him to score goals.

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  Serie A season to be extended till August 2 amid coronavirus crisis

  April 24, 2020 11:17 IST

  The 2019/20 season of Italian Serie A has been extended till August 2 due to coronavirus outbreak.

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  Tottenham's Eric Dier charged by FA after confronting fan

  April 24, 2020 10:25 IST

  Tottenham Hotspur's Eric Dier has been charged by FA after he confronted a fan at the conclusion of the game against Norwich City.

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  Would like to restart Bundesliga by May 9 if political green light comes: DFL chief

  April 23, 2020 23:51 IST

  After a meeting with the top clubs of Germany that comprise the top flight Bundesliga, Seifert told reporters in a video conference that while the league is ready to return next month, the final decision rests on Chancellor Angela Merkel's government.

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  No change in name for EURO 2020 despite postponement

  April 23, 2020 22:27 IST

  The 16th edition of the European Championship was scheduled to be held from June 12 to July 12 this year but the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic had forced European football's governing body UEFA to defer it to next year.

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  It's our dream to play in ISL: East Bengal official

  April 23, 2020 20:35 IST

  The season has officially ended abruptly with Mohun Bagan declared winners. They have merged with reigning ISL champions ATK and all eyes are now on East Bengal to follow suit.

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  UEFA shares $75m to clubs from Euro 2020 revenue to help tackle financial difficulties

  April 23, 2020 18:50 IST

  A long-standing agreement between UEFA and the European Club Association guarantees clubs at least 200 million euros (216 million) from Euro 2020 revenues to compensate for releasing players to national duty in the 2018-20 cycle.

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  UEFA Champions League spots for next season to be decided on 'sporting merit'

  April 23, 2020 18:32 IST

  The committee has decided that it will decide qualifications on the basis of "sporting merit," as opposed to the UEFA coefficient ranking.

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  Hoping COVID-19 crisis might help football reset itself: West Ham manager David Moyes

  April 23, 2020 15:23 IST

  Football in England has been suspended indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic which has gripped the country.

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  Gareth Bale donates 1 million euros to hospitals in Wales, Spain in fight against coronavirus

  April 23, 2020 14:11 IST

  Wales and Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale has made a donation of over 1m euros to aid fight against COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Cancelling La Liga season not an option, says league president Javier Tebas

  April 23, 2020 13:47 IST

  La Liga president Javier Tebas has said that nulling and voiding the La Liga season is 'not an option on the table'.

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  Barcelona's Arthur Melo attracts interest from Inter Milan, Tottenham: Report

  April 23, 2020 9:40 IST

  Barcelona midfielder Arthur Melo is among the hot prospects in the transfer market, as he is attracting significant interest from Serie A side Inter Milan and England's Tottenham.

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  David Beckham offers chance to play football with him to raise funds for coronavirus fight

  April 23, 2020 8:42 IST

  Former England great David Beckham has offered a chance to play a five-a-side match with him to raise funds in fight against COVID-19.

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  Kerala Blasters appoint Kibu Vicuna as head coach

  April 22, 2020 22:01 IST

  Vicuna oversaw I-League heavyweights Mohun Bagan win the title with four rounds to spare.

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  UEFA proposal could see Arsenal, Manchester United in next season's UCL ahead of Chelsea

  April 22, 2020 18:13 IST

  The coefficient is calculated on the basis of club's performance (points for wins, draws and bonus points for knockout qualification) in the last five years in the Champions League and the Europa League.

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  Keeping spirits high during crisis very important: Werder Bremen midfielder Nuri Sahin

  April 22, 2020 15:37 IST

  Sahin feels keeping spirits high during COVID-19 lockdown is really important and as a footballer one should focus on the positives all the time.

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  UEFA eases stance on leagues that want to end season early

  April 22, 2020 9:58 IST

  UEFA softened its tone on Tuesday toward competition organizers who want to end seasons early before completing all games — with some governments set to take those decisions out of football’s hands.

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  Coronavirus impact: Sheffield United players agree to partial pay deferral

  April 22, 2020 9:41 IST

  Sheffield has announced that its players have joined manager Chris Wilder and chief executive Stephen Bettis in agreeing on partial pay and bonus deferrals during the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Colombia says football unlikely to resume before July

  April 22, 2020 9:35 IST

  The Colombian government has ruled out the prospect of restarting the country's major football competitions in the near term, citing ongoing risks associated with the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Premier League told to consider blocking Saudi Arabia buying Newcastle United

  April 22, 2020 9:20 IST

  The Premier League can block new owners if “in the reasonable opinion of the board" it can be determined they “engaged in conduct outside the United Kingdom" that would have resulted in a conviction in Britain had it taken place within the country.

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  Serie A clubs agree unanimously that 2019/20 season should be completed

  April 21, 2020 20:38 IST

  Earlier last week, several clubs like Sampdoria and Torino opposed the decision with Brescia saying that they would rather want matches to be forfeited than be played in stadiums. 

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  Euro 2020 playoffs may be held in October or November: UEFA

  April 21, 2020 19:25 IST

  Csanyi has told Hungarian media that October and November are options but there is still uncertainty about when football can resume in Europe amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  La Liga, Spanish Football Federation hope to restart season May end or June first weekend

  April 21, 2020 18:37 IST

  The two organizations held an 8-hour meeting at the offices of the Spanish government's Superior Sports Committee on Monday and have agreed to return to training "when the sanitary conditions permit, and under strict health protocols."