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  African Champions League, Confederation Cup postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus outbreak

  April 19, 2020 10:27 IST

  The African Champions League and African Confederation Cup finals, formerly scheduled to take place in May, have been postponed due to the spread of COVID-19.

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  Pele, Maradona among icons pay tribute to medical workers

  April 19, 2020 9:59 IST

  Pele, Maradona and Ronaldo were among the 50 global football icons to pay tribute to workers striving to combat the coronavirus pandemic in a video posted by FIFA.

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  Federico Valverde credits Zinedine Zidane for helping adapt at Real Madrid

  April 19, 2020 9:55 IST

  After playing 25 matches in his first full season as a Real Madrid player in 2018-19, Valverde has already made 32 appearances in this campaign, mostly as a starter

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  David Beckham picks his choice between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

  April 19, 2020 10:13 IST

  The rivalry between Messi and Ronaldo is one of the best in the sports world with the two-star sharing 11 Ballon d’Or trophies between them.

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  Spain likely to finish La Liga season without fans, says Madrid mayor

  April 18, 2020 20:44 IST

  The Spanish league is not expecting to resume at least until the end of May. It is working on several scenarios, including playing without fans through the fall.

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  Sir Alex Ferguson wanted Cristiano Ronaldo to go to Barcelona: Report

  April 18, 2020 20:30 IST

  A report has said that former Manchester United manager didn't want Cristiano Ronaldo to leave for Real Madrid.

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  Coronavirus impact: Remaining I-League matches to be cancelled, Mohun Bagan to win title

  April 18, 2020 19:33 IST

  Mohun Bagan will officially be declared as the champions of the I-League after the committee running the league recommended the cancellation of the remaining matches.

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  Used to cry a lot, even contemplated quitting football: Sunil Chhetri on early days

  April 18, 2020 16:27 IST

  Sunil Chhetri opened up on his experiences of playing in Kolkata during the initial stage of his career, saying that it was a big challenge to overcome as a teenager.

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  South American Football Confederation says 2022 WC qualifiers to start in September

  April 18, 2020 16:06 IST

  The first two rounds of qualifiers had been scheduled for late March before being postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.

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  Premier League clubs discuss June restart and completing seasonThe aspiration of the league is resta

  April 18, 2020 10:11 IST

  The aspiration of the league is restarting after a three-month absence on June 8, presenting an optimistically tight timeframe for players to regain match fitness if social distancing is relaxed.

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  Lukasz Piszczek in talks with Borussia Dortmund on new contract

  April 18, 2020 9:48 IST

  The 35-year-old, having played 29 matches this season in all competitions, joined Dortmund in 2010 and won two Bundesliga titles and two German Cup.

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  Premier League clubs remain committed to completing season, resumption date not discussed

  April 17, 2020 20:33 IST

  The Premier League has been suspended since March 1 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Chelsea's Willian unsure of Premier League resuming even without fans

  April 17, 2020 16:23 IST

  Willian has expressed concerns that the virus can spread among players, insisting that every factor needs to be looked at 'very carefully' before taking the decision to resume.

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  Norman Hunter, Leeds United and England 1966 World Cup hero, dies after losing COVID-19 battle

  April 17, 2020 16:20 IST

  Norman Hunter was admitted to hospital last week after being diagnosed with COVID-19.

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  Coronavirus: Chelsea to provide meals for medical, charity workers

  April 17, 2020 12:43 IST

  Chelsea will provide 78,000 meals to the National Health Service (NHS) and charities that support the elderly and vulnerable groups amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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  Mauricio Pellegrino named new manager of Argentina side Velez Sarsfield

  April 17, 2020 9:25 IST

  Pellegrino's managerial career has included spells in charge of Valencia, Estudiantes, Independiente, Alaves and Southampton.

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  UEFA targeting August 29 date for Champions League final: Report

  April 17, 2020 8:56 IST

  If all the European leagues resume their seasons by July, there is a possibility of the Champions League final taking place in late August.

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  'Current top 4 to qualify for Champions League if 2019-20 season is cancelled'

  April 17, 2020 8:23 IST

  It would mean that three-time runners up Atletico Madrid would fail to qualify for the Champions League as they are placed sixth on the league table with Barcelona, Real Madrid, Sevilla and Real Sociedad making the top four.

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  COVID-19: UEFA to meet on April 23 to discuss resumption of European football

  April 16, 2020 21:27 IST

  The European continental club competitions Champions League and Europa League have both been on indefinite suspensions due to the pandemic that has infected over 2 million people around the world killing nearly 145,000.

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  Premier League clubs to mull possible June 30 deadline to 2019-20 season

  April 16, 2020 18:15 IST

  Many players' present deals expire on June 30 including Chelsea midfielder Willian and Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen.

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  Neymar to decide his own future, says father

  April 16, 2020 9:35 IST

  Neymar Sr insisted that the forward is currently happy at Paris Saint-Germain, denying speculations over a summer move to Barcelona.

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  Belarus postpone women's football but men's league continues amid growing COVID-19 outbreak

  April 16, 2020 9:22 IST

  There has been a steep rise in the number of coronavirus cases in Belarus over the past week, prompting their football federation to delay the start of women's league.

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  FIFA braced for legal challenges over player contract extensions

  April 16, 2020 10:13 IST

  It's unclear what happens if clubs and leagues from different countries disagree on which rules should apply.

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  Arsenal to continue paying staff, casual workers until end of May

  April 15, 2020 21:53 IST

  The top-flight Premier League season has been suspended until at least April 30 due to the novel COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Juventus stars Daniele Rugani and Blaise Matuidi recover from coronavirus

  April 15, 2020 20:55 IST

  Rugani became the first player in Serie A to be found with the illness last month and was then followed by his teammates Matuidi and Paulo Dybala

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  UEFA ban player for assault during celebration in Europa League

  April 15, 2020 17:48 IST

  Santos and a Copenhagen staff member were charged by Police Scotland in connection with an alleged assault on an officer as his side celebrated their second goal in the 3-1 win in Glasgow on February 27

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  As a child, I was an Arsenal fan because of Thierry Henry: Paul Pogba

  April 15, 2020 16:43 IST

  France World Cup winner Pogba missed most of the 2019/20 season due to injury and recently said that he is raring to go now that he is all but fully fit.

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  Football coach joins call centre to help people during coronavirus lockdown

  April 15, 2020 21:56 IST

  Priya has joined the same helpline centre in Kannur, where India and Jamshedpur FC attacker CK Vineeth has been working. The biggest challenge for them at the centre is to make sure that all requests for medicines are met.