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  Jobless in 2014, goalkeeper Edouard Mendy now Chelsea's savior

  October 23, 2020 6:46 IST

  It was 2014 and Mendy — aged 22 at the time — had been without a soccer club for a few months. Realizing unemployment benefit wasn’t going to be enough to provide for his family, he began to look for jobs outside the game he loved.

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  Manchester United's Marcus Rashford keeps pressure on government to feed kids

  October 23, 2020 6:41 IST

  The 22-year-old England international successfully lobbied British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government in June to extend free school meals through the summer.

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  European breakaway talk 'nonsense,' UEFA veteran says

  October 23, 2020 6:38 IST

  Lars-Christer Olsson, a veteran of the veiled breakaway threats that come and go almost as often as the changing soccer seasons, clearly isn’t impressed with the latest version.

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  Brazilian football great Pele turns 80, isolated at home

  October 22, 2020 18:12 IST

  The three-time World Cup winner will spend the day isolated with a few family members outside Sao Paulo, where he is staying since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in Brazil.

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  El Clasico: After 2 losses, Real Madrid reeling before trip to Barcelona

  October 22, 2020 17:47 IST

  Barcelona host Real Madrid on Saturday in the first clásico under new coach Ronald Koeman.

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  Newspaper apologizes for racist comment about Barcelona's Ansu Fati

  October 22, 2020 16:06 IST

  ABC journalist Salvador Sostres wrote of Barcelona’s win over Ferencvaros on Tuesday that “Ansu when running has something of a gazelle, or a very young, black street vendor running” away from police.

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  Champions League: Real Madrid stunned by Shakhtar; Bayern beat Atletico Madrid 4-0

  October 22, 2020 6:42 IST

  It was a third straight loss in the competition for Real Madrid — its worst run in 34 years. For defending champion Bayern, it was a 12th straight Champions League victory.

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  Manchester United's revenue drops, debts rise amid COVID-19 pandemic

  October 21, 2020 19:24 IST

  The Premier League club, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, generated 509 million pounds ($665 million) in the year to June 30 — a drop of 19%

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  'Loyalty is hard to come': Mesut Ozil disappointed after Arsenal axe, shares statement

  October 21, 2020 18:55 IST

  Ozil will only be able to represent Arsenal Under-23s until 2021 at the earliest.

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  FC Goa signs 18-year-old midfielder Muhammed Nemil for ISL 2020/2021 season

  October 21, 2020 15:47 IST

  Nemil was sent to Spain last year to train with Marcet's High-Performance Academy in Spain by RFYC.

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  Mumbai City FC signs Nigerian striker Bartholomew Ogbeche for ISL 2020/21 season

  October 21, 2020 15:33 IST

  Mumbai City head coach Sergio Lobera described the Nigerian as a top-class player.  

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  Barcelona extend contracts of Gerard Pique, ter Stegen, de Jong and Lenglet

  October 21, 2020 12:10 IST

  Pique has extended his contract until June 20, 2024 and his buy-out clause stands at 500 million euros, the club confirmed in a statement.

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  Bayern Munich's Serge Gnabry tests positive for COVID-19

  October 21, 2020 6:39 IST

  Gnabry trained earlier Tuesday with his teammates in the final training session for Atlético Madrid's visit in the Champions League on Wednesday night.

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  Champions League: Manchester United beat PSG 2-1; Lionel Messi scores in Barcelona rout

  October 21, 2020 6:30 IST

  Marcus Rashford scored the winning goal in the 87th minute as Manchester United defeated PSG 2-1 in the Champions League.

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  Champions League: Real Madrid likely without injured Ramos vs depleted Shakhtar Donetsk

  October 20, 2020 19:43 IST

  Ramos is nursing a left knee injury and did not practice with the squad on Tuesday. He took a knock on the knee on Saturday in the first half of the 1-0 home loss to Cádiz in La Liga.

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  Live Streaming UCL Paris Saint-Germain vs Manchester United: Watch PSG vs MAN U live football

  October 21, 2020 0:04 IST

  Live Streaming Champions League Paris Saint-Germain vs Manchester United: Here are the details of when and where to watch PSG vs MAN U live football match online.

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  Virgil van Dijk's injury big blow for Liverpool: Jordan Henderson

  October 20, 2020 15:26 IST

  The Reds' No.4 requires surgery on the knee injury he sustained during last Saturday's Merseyside derby at Goodison Park and has stated in a post on social media that he is now focused fully on returning to fitness as soon as possible.

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  PSG host Manchester United as UEFA Champions League group stage opens

  October 20, 2020 6:35 IST

  Paris Saint-Germain hosts Manchester United for one of the standout games of the opening round. They met in the last 16 two seasons ago, when United advanced in dramatic fashion thanks to a stoppage-time penalty winner in the second leg in Paris. 

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  Wolves edge to 1-0 win at Leeds as goal rush ends in Premier League

  October 20, 2020 6:20 IST

  Just one across two games — and that being a fortunate deflected effort to earn Wolves a win at Leeds — ended the goal rush that had made the most-watched league in the world even more compelling viewing over the first five rounds.

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  Coronavirus cases increase in Bundesliga after international break

  October 19, 2020 20:13 IST

  Hoffenheim director of football Alexander Rosen said after the 1-0 loss that clubs would have to think about letting players leave again for international duty.

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  Lower expectations for Barcelona entering Champions League

  October 19, 2020 20:08 IST

  The Catalan club appears to lack its confidence from previous seasons following an embarrassing elimination to Bayern Munich and a troubled offseason in which it nearly lost its talisman.

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  After 7 months, Edinson Cavani returning to Paris with Manchester United

  October 19, 2020 20:04 IST

  The Uruguay striker seemingly wants the world to know he is in good shape and ready to make his debut for Manchester United.

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  Mohammedan Sporting register goalless draw with FC Bengaluru United in I-League qualifier

  October 19, 2020 19:45 IST

  With this result, Mohammedan finished at the top of the table with 10 points, while Bengaluru signed off third with five points.

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  Mumbai City FC rope in striker Adam le Fondre on a season-long loan

  October 19, 2020 15:20 IST

  The 33-year-old Englishman joins the ISL side ahead of the 2020-21 season, bringing in tons of experience and quality to the Mumbai City FC attack.

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  Belgium, Netherlands and Germany launch joint bid for 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup

  October 19, 2020 14:53 IST

  The Netherlands hosted the 2017 women's European championship and Germany organized the continental event twice, in 1989 and 2001.

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  La Liga: Real Sociedad go top of the table after Real Madrid, Barcelona lose

  October 19, 2020 10:19 IST

  Real Sociedad completed a 3-0 routing of Real Betis to go top of the table in La Liga.

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  Premier League: Aston Villa maintain perfect start as Ross Barkley scores injury-time winner

  October 19, 2020 9:59 IST

  Aston Villa are second in the Premier League with four wins in as many matches.

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  Liverpool star Virgil Van Dijk to undergo surgery on right knee

  October 18, 2020 23:35 IST

  Liverpool did not give a timescale on Van Dijk's absence, but an injury of that nature will likely keep the Netherlands international out for a long period.