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  ISL 2019/20: Odisha FC, Chennaiyin look to close gap with top-four

  January 05, 2020 19:11 IST

  A win against Chennaiyin FC can take Odisha to within a point of fourth-placed Mumbai City FC. And with the league entering a decisive phase, Josep Gombau’s side cannot afford a slip-up.

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  Statue of Zlatan Ibrahimovic overturned in Malmo

  January 05, 2020 18:55 IST

  The 500-kilogram monument, which is located outside Malmo’s soccer stadium, was cut off at the feet, causing it to topple over onto a wire fence overnight Sunday. A dark Sweden soccer t-shirt was draped over the statue’s face.

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  Chinese media hails Espanyol's Wu Lei's goal against Barcelona

  January 05, 2020 16:29 IST

  Wu Lei scored in the 88th minute to earn a 2-2 draw for Espanyol on Saturday as he drove a shot past the Barca goalkeeper Norberto Neto from a narrow angle after receiving a pass from Matias Vargas.

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  FA Cup: Manchester City rout Port Vale 4-1; United-Wolves end in goalless draw

  January 05, 2020 9:25 IST

  Manchester City reacted by scoring through Sergio Aguero, youngster Taylor Harwood-Bellis - who deflected in a shot from Stones - and Phil Foden as the holders made a successful start to their title defence with a 4-1 win.

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  La Liga: Frenkie de Jong receives red card as Barcelona held 2-2 against Espanyol in Catalan derby

  January 05, 2020 9:08 IST

  Barcelona’s third draw in four rounds left them level on points midway through the season with second-place Real Madrid.

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  FA Cup: Fulham and Sheffield Wednesday knock out Brighton, Aston Villa in third round

  January 04, 2020 23:29 IST

  Sheffield Wednesday won 1-0 at Brighton while Fulham defeated Aston Villa 2-1 in the third round of the FA Cup.

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  Bayern Munich sign 23-year-old keeper Alexander Nuebel for free from Schalke 04

  January 04, 2020 23:03 IST

  As Alexander Nuebel's contract with FC Schalke 04 is running out next summer, he signed a five-year contract with the ruling German champion until 2025.

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  Raphael Varane helps Real Madrid win 3-0 at Getafe

  January 04, 2020 22:54 IST

  Madrid moved into the league lead, one point ahead of Barcelona before its Catalan derby at last-place Espanyol later Saturday.

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  ISL 2019/20: Clinical ATK punish wasteful Mumbai City FC

  January 04, 2020 22:06 IST

  First-half goals from Pronay Halder (29’) and Michael Soosairaj (43’) were enough as Mumbai City were left to rue the chances they missed at the Mumbai Football Arena.

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  Newcastle taken to replay by 3rd-tier Rochdale in FA Cup

  January 04, 2020 21:16 IST

  Aaron Wilbraham, a 40-year-old striker, equalized in the 80th minute to earn Rochdale a 1-1 draw against Newcastle, which has not gone beyond the fourth round since 2006.

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  Live Streaming FA Cup: When and where to watch Manchester United vs Wolves game

  January 04, 2020 21:04 IST

  Live Streaming FA Cup: Manchester United vs Wolves FA Cup fixture will be live on Sony Ten 2 from 11.01 PM IST on Saturday.

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  ISL 2019/20: Kerala Blasters, Hyderabad FC look to break winless run

  January 04, 2020 18:27 IST

  Hyderabad are currently rock bottom with five points from 10 games, while Kerala Blasters have eight points to their name.

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  Received more offers at 38 than when I was 20: Zlatan Ibrahimovic

  January 04, 2020 17:00 IST

  Ibrahimovic arrived in Milan from Sweden on Thursday and was greeted by the club's Chief Football Officer (CFO) Zvonimir Boban.

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  La Liga: Real Madrid will improve in 2020, says Zinedine Zidane

  January 04, 2020 9:37 IST

  Zidane said players had returned from the Christmas break motivated to get working ahead of the Supercopa tie against Getafe on Saturday.

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  ISL: Sunil Chhetri strikes as Bengaluru pip FC Goa 2-1 in riveting contest

  March 21, 2020 15:55 IST

  The result sees Bengaluru rise to the second spot with 19 points from 11 games, just two shy of FC Goa who continue to top the table.

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  Premier League: Managers vent anger as injuries pile up after festive workload

  January 03, 2020 23:36 IST

  Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and Bournemouth are the worst hit teams following the festive workload in the Premier League.

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  Tottenham captain Harry Kane set to be out of action with torn hamstring

  January 03, 2020 22:43 IST

  Tottenham did not give a timescale for Harry Kane's absence because of the hamstring injury picked up during the defeat to Southampton. 

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  ISL 2019/20: Mumbai aim to continue winning streak as they face ATK

  January 03, 2020 22:16 IST

  Mumbai registered their first 'home win' against laggards Hyderabad FC (2-1) when the two sides met at the Mumbai Football Arena last Sunday, with Modou Sougou scoring a brace.

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  ISL 2019/20: Sunil Chhetri, Bengaluru FC rise to occasion in FC Goa clash

  January 03, 2020 21:58 IST

  After a goalless first-half that the visitors dominated, Bengaluru took the lead through captain Sunil Chhetri (59').

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  Carlo Ancelotti bids to reverse Everton's derby-day fortunes against Liverpool

  January 03, 2020 19:34 IST

  Everton was thrashed 5-2 by a largely second-string Liverpool at Anfield on Dec. 4, a result that led to the firing of Marco Silva two days later and the arrival of Ancelotti at Goodison Park within a few weeks.

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  FA Cup promises upsets as key players expected to sit out ties

  January 03, 2020 18:46 IST

  Liverpool will host Everton in the standout tie of the third round of the FA Cup in England this coming weekend while Arsenal's home game against Leeds United on Monday

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  Tough Barcelona derby debut for new Espanyol coach Abelardo Fernandez

  January 03, 2020 18:46 IST

  Abelardo Fernandez is Espanyol's third coach of the season, suggesting that the problems at the club run deeper than the man in the dugout.

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  Would've liked to play in La Liga, had offer to join Barcelona: Alvaro Recoba

  January 03, 2020 15:54 IST

  Alvaro Recoba spent 11 seasons with Inter, scoring 53 goals in 175 appearances for the club.

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  Zlatan Ibrahimovic welcomes 'top level challenge' at AC Milan

  January 03, 2020 15:53 IST

  Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic is upbeat about the challenge at Serie A club AC Milan.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo pips Lionel Messi in the list of top Instagram earners of 2019

  January 03, 2020 14:14 IST

  Ronaldo earned 47.8 million US Dollars being an Instagram influencer in 2019.

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  Working harder as I don't have many games left for India: Sunil Chhetri

  January 03, 2020 12:45 IST

  "I understand that I don't have many games left to play for my nation," Chhetri said on Friday.

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  Zlatan Ibrahimovic lands in AC Milan for second spell

  January 03, 2020 10:00 IST

  Following a medical, Ibrahimovic penned a contract until the end of the current season and joined his teammates on Thursday for his first training session.

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  Serie A: Juventus sign Swedish midfielder Dejan Kulusevski from Atalanta

  January 03, 2020 9:28 IST

  On loan at Parma from Atalanta, the 19-year-old has managed four goals and seven assists in 17 league games so far this season, catching the eye of clubs like Inter Milan and Liverpool.