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  Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United to prioritise signing of Jadon Sancho over Harry Kane

  May 19, 2020 15:10 IST

  Sancho has been linked with a move away from Signal Iduna Park in recent times with Premier League being his possible destination.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo reports back for Juventus practice after 2-week self-isolation period in Turin

  May 19, 2020 15:07 IST

  Ronaldo has not been alongside his teammates since helping Juventus to a 2-0 win over Inter Milan on March 8. He flew to his home island of Madeira, Portugal, after that.

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  Coronavirus pandemic turns Egyptian football player into a street vendor

  May 19, 2020 12:31 IST

  At this time of the year, Mahmoud would be on the field playing as a defender for Beni Suef, a club in Egypt's second division. But like millions in the Arab world’s most populous country, he has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen thrash Werder Bremen 4-1

  May 19, 2020 9:26 IST

    The Bundesliga faces its next test this week as players return to live at home ahead of the weekend's games. Teams spent the seven days leading up to their first games in a group quarantine in hotels, but that was a one-off.

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  Coronavirus impact: Serie A suspension extended to June 14

  May 19, 2020 9:01 IST

  The league announced last week that its 20 teams agreed to resume competition on June 13 in empty stadiums.

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  Premier League could face a year of coronavirus restrictions

  May 19, 2020 8:45 IST

  The 20 clubs on Monday agreed to protocols for small groups of players to train while maintaining social distancing that exists in wider society. Inspectors will drop into training complexes to check the rules are being followed.

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  Premier League clubs unanimously agree to return to training in small groups from May 19

  May 18, 2020 19:40 IST

  The protocols for socially distanced training in small groups were signed off by the clubs during a conference call following a government decision to ease lockdown restrictions in England.

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  Celtic crowned Premiership champions, Hearts relegated after Scotland calls off season

  May 18, 2020 18:01 IST

  The Scottish Professional Football League says clubs expressed a unanimous view that there is no prospect of completing the season.

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  'Messi match' in Kolkata most memorable, recounts referee Rowan Arumughan

  May 18, 2020 16:59 IST

  Arumughan said it was key to not get starstruck as he took charge of a match which saw Messi captain Argentina for the first time.

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  Two kids talking about growing up in 90s: Sunil Chhetri on chat with Virat Kohli

  May 18, 2020 16:13 IST

  When Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli caught up with national football skipper Sunil Chhetri, the 90s' kid in them took centre stage.

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  If players are scared, they won't be able to perform: Sam Allardyce

  May 18, 2020 15:11 IST

  The former Bolton Wanderers manager believes players should be told they won't be reprimanded if they opt against playing in such unprecedented conditions.

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  Chelsea's coronavirus-recovered Hudson-Odoi arrested by Police for inviting a model to home: Report

  May 18, 2020 12:38 IST

  Police reportedly turned up at Hudson-Odoi's home in London after a woman, whom the footballer invited to his place, called for an ambulance at around 4 AM on Sunday.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo's mental strength inspires me every time: Virat Kohli hails Juventus forward

  May 18, 2020 9:22 IST

  Virat Kohli also recalled the Cristiano Ronaldo's epic hat-trick in the 2018/19 Champions League match against Atletico Madrid.

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  Coronavirus tests on Premier League players ahead of return-to-training talks

  May 18, 2020 8:41 IST

  Teams have already started checking players and coaches for the coronavirus, with a total of 1,600 weekly tests anticipated across the 20 clubs in England's top division.

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  Bundesliga: Robert Lewandowski hits 40-goal mark as Bayern Munich make winning return

  May 17, 2020 23:52 IST

  Robert Lewandowski scored from a penalty and Benjamin Pavard with a header as Bayern remained unbeaten in 2020.

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  UEFA plan to finish 2019/20 season by August: President Aleksander Ceferin

  May 17, 2020 18:01 IST

  The coronavirus pandemic has halted all football leagues across the globe since March. But while Bundesliga resumed action from Saturday onwards, others are gearing up for a return. And French and Dutch top-flight campaigns have been cancelled.

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  Ian Darke gives glimpse of how commentators are managing work from home on Bundesliga return

  May 17, 2020 16:29 IST

  In the video that he shared on Twitter, Darke was covering Hoffenheim’s clash with Hertha Berlin, one of the three matches played on the opening day. 

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  Chinese footballer blasts club's general manager for lack of acknowledgement

  May 17, 2020 15:54 IST

  The 35-year-old midfielder of Beijing Sport University FC announced his retirement on Sunday on social media, claiming that he decided to hang up his boots after an unpleasant talk with the second-tier club's general manager Sun Zhedong at the end of last year.

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  All league teams cleared to start group training in Spain

  May 17, 2020 14:45 IST

  Cities like Madrid and Barcelona have not been allowed to loosen confinement measures like most of the country, but teams such as Real Madrid and Barcelona have been given the go-ahead to move into the second phase of training.

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  Bundesliga: No action on Hertha Berlin's Dedryck Boyata for breaking distancing norms

  May 17, 2020 12:38 IST

  Hertha Berlin's Dedryck Boyata planted a kiss on teammate Marko Grujic during goal celebrations.

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  Serie A: Two Parma players test positive for coronavirus

  May 17, 2020 11:41 IST

  Parma had conducted tests for their squad and staff and all came back negative except for two players, who are however asymptomatic.

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  Football leagues to resume with no spectators: Iran president Rouhani

  May 17, 2020 10:49 IST

  Rouhani stressed on Saturday that the competition will resume under the terms of a strict health protocol.  

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  Serie A clubs to return to full squad training from Monday after government's green light

  May 17, 2020 10:23 IST

  The Serie A is one of the leagues in Europe that did not announce a premature end to the season. 

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  Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Live Streaming Bundesliga: Watch German league live football match

  May 17, 2020 18:37 IST

  Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin Live Streaming Bundesliga: Watch UNN vs BAY live football streaming online on Hotstar and TV Telecast on Star Sports Select 2.

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  Bundesliga restarts with no fans, Erling Haaland celebrates alone

  May 16, 2020 23:20 IST

  Erling Haaland scored the Bundesliga’s first goal in more than two months and then celebrated. Dortmund defeated Schalke 4-0 in the first Ruhr derby to be played in an empty stadium. 

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  Fist bumps and masks: Borussia Dortmund rout Schalke 4-0 on Bundesliga return

  May 16, 2020 21:28 IST

  Borussia Dortmund defeated Schalke 4-0 in the first Ruhr derby to be played in an empty stadium.

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  City of Malmo set to relocate vandalized Zlatan Ibrahimovic statue

  May 16, 2020 20:58 IST

  The vandalism began after it was revealed that Ibrahimovic had become a part-owner in Hammarby IF, a Stockholm-based club and a rival to Malmo FF.

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  2023 FIFA Women's World Cup hosts to be selected on June 25

  May 16, 2020 15:24 IST

  The FIFA Council meeting was scheduled to take place in early June in Addis Ababa. However, it has been postponed in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.