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  English Super League rebels accept collective $31 million fine

  June 09, 2021 20:22 IST

  The fines were called a “gesture of goodwill” by the Premier League on Wednesday and amount to around 3.6 million pounds ($5.1 million) per club.

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  Indian football team should 'give everything on the pitch': Sunil Chhetri

  June 09, 2021 20:15 IST

  Chhetri, who has now taken his international tally of goals to 74 in 117 matches, spoke about the virtues of playing more passes.

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  AIFF in talks with Jharkhand govt. for women's national camps

  June 09, 2021 19:00 IST

  The committee also discussed the viability of hosting the fifth edition of the Indian Women’s League (IWL), originally scheduled in Odisha from April to May this year.

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  Lazio confirm Maurizio Sarri appointment as coach with hilarious 'cigarette' tweet

  June 09, 2021 17:32 IST

  Sarri has been out of a job since being fired from Juventus last year despite leading the Bianconeri to a ninth successive title in his one season in charge.

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  Hunger intact, motivation the difficult part but not going anywhere: Sunil Chhetri

  June 09, 2021 17:11 IST

  The 36-year-old, who scored two superb goals against Bangladesh to lead India to a 2-0 win in the World Cup qualifier match in Doha on Monday, also refrained from setting any long-term targets.

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  EURO 2020: Spain expand parallel squad after second player tests positive for COVID-19

  June 09, 2021 17:10 IST

  There was also criticism for possibly allowing the soccer players to be vaccinated before other Spaniards who were in line for the coronavirus vaccine.

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  Wolves hire former Benfica coach Bruno Lage as manager

  June 09, 2021 16:42 IST

  It marks a return to England after the 45-year-old Lage spent time as Carlos Carvalhal’s assistant at Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea.

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  Please, there's no comparison with Lionel Messi, says Sunil Chhetri

  June 09, 2021 15:59 IST

  Chhetri went past Argentine maestro Lionel Messi as the second most prolific scorer among active footballers with his 74th strike for the country in his 117th match.

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  US defender Mark McKenzie targeted with online racial abuse

  June 09, 2021 13:07 IST

  The 22-year-old McKenzie, who plays for Genk in Belgium, had a giveaway Sunday night that led to Jesús Corona’s goal for Mexico after only 63 seconds and was whistled for a handball in the 119th minute.

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  Portugal vs Israel International Friendly 2021 Live Streaming: How to Watch POR vs ISR Live Online

  June 09, 2021 11:26 IST

  Portugal vs Israel International Friendly 2021 Live Streaming: Find full details on when and where to watch POR vs ISR Live Online on Sony Liv and other online streaming platforms.

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  Brazil squad agrees to play in Copa America despite concerns

  June 09, 2021 11:02 IST

  Brazil and Venezuela are scheduled to open the Copa America at the Mané Garrincha stadium on Sunday evening in the capital Brasilia.

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  Euro 2020: Two Sweden players test positive for COVID-19

  June 09, 2021 10:43 IST

  Juventus winger Dejan Kulusevski and Mattias Svanberg have tested positive and are set to miss Sweden's opening match against Spain, who will also miss Sergio Busquets due to the same.

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  Watch: Griezmann scores stunning bicycle-kick goal ahead of Euro 2020

  June 09, 2021 9:04 IST

  As France beat Bulgaria 3-0, Griezmann steals headlines with his well-crafted bicycle-kick goal that the striker shot in after the ball ricocheted nicely in front of him.

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  Argentina allow last-minute draw at Colombia in FIFA World Cup qualifiers

  June 09, 2021 8:21 IST

  The match at the Metropolitano stadium in Barranquilla was attended by 10,000 fans despite the region's alarming COVID-19 figures.

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  Spain's young debutants beat Lithuania 4-0 ahead of Euro 2020, France win 3-0

  June 09, 2021 7:02 IST

  The Spain team was made up of players from the under-21 squad, as well as its coach, after captain Sergio Busquets tested positive for COVID-19.

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  Phil Foden revels in 'Gazza' comparisons with bleached Euros hair

  June 09, 2021 6:30 IST

  Paul Gascoigne sported the same hairdo when he lit up the Euros as an enigmatic midfielder in a previous generation.

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  Diego Llorente is 2nd Spanish player with COVID-19 ahead of Euro 2020

  June 09, 2021 17:11 IST

  The Spanish soccer federation said Llorente tested positive on Tuesday and was put into isolation, two days after captain Sergio Busquets had to leave the team's training camp because of the virus.

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  Brazil top court to rule on country as Copa America host

  June 09, 2021 6:12 IST

  It is the latest move casting doubt on a tournament that lost its original co-hosts, Colombia and Argentina, and faces resistance from fans and players amid the region's alarming COVID-19 numbers.

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  ISL's new regulation mandates clubs to field minimum seven players at one time

  June 08, 2021 20:28 IST

  Indian football's transfer window will open from Wednesday, giving the clubs a chance to aggressively chase the players of their choices. 

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  Sunil Chhetri now three short of Pele's 77 international goals

  June 08, 2021 19:27 IST

  Chhetri is the only Indian player to have scored his international goals in three decades. He scored his first goal against Cambodia on August 17, 2007, in a Nehru Cup match.

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  Sunil Chhetri playing, scoring goals like he is 25: Igor Stimac

  June 08, 2021 18:21 IST

  With his twin strikes, the captain led from the front to power India to a 2-0 win over Bangladesh on Monday night.

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  I don't count goals, we'll talk about it 10 years later: Sunil Chhetri after surpassing Lionel Messi

  June 08, 2021 17:17 IST

  The seasoned striker, who helped India register their first win in six years in World Cup qualifiers, now stands only behind Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (103) in the active international goal-scorers' list.

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  France vs Bulgaria International Friendly 2021 Live Streaming: How to Watch FRA vs BUL Live Online

  June 08, 2021 11:53 IST

  France vs Bulgaria International Friendly 2021 Live Streaming: Find full details on when and where to watch FRA vs BUL Live Online on Sony Liv and other online streaming platforms.

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  Sunil Chhetri overtakes Lionel Messi, one goal away from entering all-time top-10

  June 08, 2021 11:50 IST

  The 36-year-old Chhetri achieved the staggering feat with his brace against against Bangladesh in the joint preliminary qualifying round match for 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup here on Monday night.

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  Spain vs Lithuania International Friendly 2021 Live Streaming: How to Watch ESP vs LTU Live Online

  June 08, 2021 11:07 IST

  Spain vs Lithuania International Friendly 2021 Live Streaming: Find full details on when and where to watch ESP vs LTU Live Online on Sony Liv and other online streaming platforms.

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  Spain again have to weather a storm before a major tournament

  June 08, 2021 9:04 IST

  After having to overcome problems ahead of the 2016 European Championship and the 2018 World Cup, “La Roja” enters Euro 2020 having to deal with the scare of a COVID-19 outbreak that could jeopardize its title chances. =

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  Interim Brazil football chief says he won't fire coach Tite after Copa America drama

  June 08, 2021 8:48 IST

  The tournament is set to start Sunday, but Tite said after a World Cup qualifying win against Ecuador on Friday that he and his players will not declare until Tuesday whether they will participate.

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  South Korea's 2002 World Cup star Yoo Sang-chul dies at 49

  June 08, 2021 8:31 IST

  Yoo played 124 times for South Korea from 1994 to 2005 and was a leading member of the team that reached semi-finals of the 2002 World Cup.