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  La Liga clubs rise to challenge in fight against coronavirus

  April 09, 2020 14:13 IST

  From financial donations to the supplying of essential materials or even blood, Spanish football has been decisive in its response.

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  CONMEBOL seeks FIFA rescue fund for financially-stricken clubs

  April 09, 2020 9:43 IST

  The CONMEBOL has urged the FIFA to make an emergency fund to help financially-stricken clubs.

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  Cristinao Ronaldo keeping fit inside multi-million dollar mansion

  April 08, 2020 23:48 IST

  Ronaldo has been sharing videos from inside his seven-story mansion and the Juventus forward reportedly spent around 7 million pounds to refurbish from an old warehouse. He had come to Madeira from Turin, Italy so as to be with his mother who had suffered a stroke.

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  Fate of I-League hangs in balance, decision after completion of 21-day lockdown

  April 08, 2020 19:33 IST

  The I-League was suspended on March 14 with four rounds to play though Mohun Bagan have already clinched the title.

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  Important to be ready for when football returns to normalcy: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

  April 08, 2020 18:13 IST

  Another positive is that injured players can return fresh when the season finally gets underway. Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford can return fully fit and the manager is looking at that as a positive as well.

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  Ronaldo to return to Real Madrid with Juventus open to £50m bid due to coronavirus crisis?

  April 08, 2020 16:37 IST

  Reports say Juventus are willing to give back their star buy from two summers back to Real Madrid at just 50 million euros owing to the loss created by the novel coronavirus. 

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  Former England striker Jimmy Greaves admitted to hospital

  April 08, 2020 15:28 IST

  The 80-year-old, a World Cup winner with England in 1966, played for Tottenham Hotspur and had netted 44 goals in 57 games for his country and a club-record 220 league goals.

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  Thank you to the incredible people in the health services: Jurgen Klopp

  April 08, 2020 14:47 IST

  Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has thanked them for standing up and fighting the pandemic like heroes.

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  Premier League players helping COVID-19 cause financially is complicated: Alan Shearer

  April 08, 2020 14:37 IST

  Shearer said it is a complicated situation and top-flight players should take their time to decide what happens next.

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  Neymar has to be more professional like Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo: Zico

  April 08, 2020 9:14 IST

  A long injury-forced break had kept Neymar out of action for much of this season which started on the wrong foot for him with the PSG fans due to his much-publicised moves to make a transfer back to Barcelona happen.

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  Ronaldinho to leave jail for luxury hotel house arrest

  April 08, 2020 8:19 IST

  Ronaldinho, the Brazilian former FIFA player of the year, and his brother Roberto de Assis were also told to pay bail of $800,000 each.

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  FIFA approves extended player contracts and later transfer windows

  April 07, 2020 23:51 IST

  The world governing body also said it will allow upcoming transfer windows to be moved to new dates because of the turmoil caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Thomas Muller signs two-year contract extension at Bayern Munich

  April 07, 2020 18:15 IST

  Müller has been with Bayern for 20 years, winning eight German titles and the 2013 Champions League, and marked his 500th senior game for the club in November.

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  UEFA president can see 'no way' Liverpool could finish season without Premier League title

  April 07, 2020 17:31 IST

  Liverpool, managed by Jurgen Klopp, are presently 25 points clear at the top of the table and Manchester City placed second with eight more games to go. 

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  Not contemplating return to action until late May: La Liga president

  April 07, 2020 17:19 IST

  Tebas says it is very likely the league will restart with games in empty stadiums and that matches in venues with reduced capacity will also eventually be an option.

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  Postponed Euro 2020 can work in Italy's favour: Roberto Mancini

  April 07, 2020 15:27 IST

  The 16th edition of the European Championship was scheduled to be held from June 12 to July 12 this year but the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic had forced European football's governing body UEFA to defer it to next year.

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  Gabriel Barbosa reveals wish to see Neymar in Flamengo

  April 07, 2020 13:31 IST

  Barbosa and Neymar were teammates at Santos before the latter's 88 million-euro move to Barcelona in July 2013.

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  Former Atletico, Madrid and Barcelona coach Radomir Antic dies at 71

  April 07, 2020 9:58 IST

  Radomir Antic, who is famed as to be the only person to manage Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid and Barcelona, has died after prolonged illness.

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  Officials took bribes for Qatar World Cup bid, say US prosecutors

  April 07, 2020 9:38 IST

  The late former South American football bosses Nicolas Leoz and Julio Grondona also allegedly received payments to vote for Qatar's candidacy at a 2010 FIFA executive meeting.

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  Serie A players reject pay cut proposal as 'unmanageable'

  April 07, 2020 8:36 IST

  The league added, “it remains understood that the clubs will define the agreements directly with their members.”

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  Heung-min Son to undertake military service during Premier League suspension

  April 07, 2020 8:29 IST

  Son is in quarantine in South Korea after returning to his home country while he recovered from a broken arm he sustained during a league game against Aston Villa on Feb. 16.

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  Manchester United choose not to furlough staff, Liverpool reverse decision and apologise to fans

  April 06, 2020 23:34 IST

  In an e-mail to those affected due to the pandemic, chief executive Ed Woodward assured that all 900 full-time staff members of Manchester United will be paid as usual along with flexibility on any care responsibilities during these tough days.

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  England coach Gareth Southgate agrees to 30% pay cut

  April 06, 2020 23:22 IST

  English Football Association chief executive Mark Bullingham says the organization’s highest earners will take a temporary pay reduction of 30% and others in the senior management team have agreed to a 15% cut.

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  COVID-19: Mohun Bagan, East Bengal to join global campaign by UN and WHO

  April 06, 2020 23:09 IST

  The football clubs are among several from across the world that will join the '#BeActive' campaign launched on the UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace to "encourage people to be #HealthyAtHome as the world comes together in the fight against COVID-19, today and every day."

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  French club doctor commits suicide after COVID-19 infection

  April 06, 2020 21:59 IST

  French media outlet Le Parisien reported that Gonzalez has left a detailed letter linking his death to the infection with coronavirus.

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  Mother of Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola dies after contracting coronavirus

  April 06, 2020 20:03 IST

  Mother of Manchester City's manager Pep Guardiola has died on Monday after contracting coronavirus. She was 82-years-old.

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  China football team ends quarantine after re-testing negative

  April 06, 2020 15:59 IST

  Many Chinese Super League sides have already begun pre-season training behind closed doors, despite not knowing when the postponed new season will start.

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  Stranded Real Kashmir coach losing sleep thinking about his ailing mother back in Scotland

  April 06, 2020 15:43 IST

  Real Kashmir FC coach David Robertson is losing sleep thinking about his ailing mother back in Scotland and how he has never felt so helpless before.