• 

  ISL coaches hail new six Indian player rule

  November 12, 2017 19:37 IST

  The coaches of Kolkata and Chennai said the tweak in rule this year will help the development of Indian players.

• 

  Huge fan interest in ISL drew me to India: Teddy Sheringham

  November 12, 2017 18:44 IST

  Defending champions ATK play Kerala Blasters in Kochi in the opening match of the fourth season.

• 

  ISL: Delhi Dynamos coach expresses desire to extend season to nine-months

  November 12, 2017 17:07 IST

  Miguel said his team will play possession-based football but just not for the sake of it but to score goals and keep the opposition defenders on tenterhooks.

• 

  Sunil Chhetri hopes India builds on popularity generated by FIFA U-17 World Cup

  November 11, 2017 22:09 IST

  Chhetri feels that such enthusiasm can help the nation boost their confidence even more while playing in the upcoming tournaments.

• 

  Supreme Court appoints former captain Bhaskar Ganguly as AIFF ombudsman

  November 11, 2017 21:49 IST

  Ganguly, who served as captain of the Indian team at the 1982 Asian Games, will serve as ombudsman along with former Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi.

• 

  France defeat Wales 2-0 in friendly; Italy may miss World Cup

  November 11, 2017 14:11 IST

  Italy is at serious risk of failing to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in six decades after losing to Sweden 1-0.

• 

  US football player Hope Solo accuses former FIFA President Sepp Blatter of groping

  November 11, 2017 13:55 IST

  Solo said Blatter grabbed her rear end shortly before the two appeared onstage at the annual soccer awards event.

• 

  UEFA suspends Patrice Evra until June 2018 for kicking Marseille fan

  November 10, 2017 23:17 IST

  Evra got into a verbal argument with Marseille supporters before the match against Portuguese club Vitoria on Nov. 2. He then aimed a kick at the head of one of the Marseille fans before being ushered away by a teammate.

• 

  Neymar leads Brazil to 3-1 win over Japan in friendly

  November 10, 2017 20:37 IST

  Marcelo and Gabriel Jesus also scored for the five-time champions, who got all three goals in the first half.

• 

  Bring greater laurels, PM Modi tells India U-17 World Cup squad

  November 10, 2017 19:11 IST

  The Prime Minister said Jeakson's goal against Colombia was the "biggest reason for all of us to celebrate".

• 

  It would be a dream to play under Zinedine Zidane: Eden Hazard

  November 10, 2017 15:08 IST

  The 26-year-old Chelsea playmaker who has made 182 appearances for the London club since 2012 also said he is unsure about his future.

• 

  EPL: Sergio Aguero says he could leave Manchester City in 2019

  November 09, 2017 16:01 IST

  The Argentine international, who has scored 130 goals for Manchester City, also said he has an option to extend the contract with his present club.

• 

  India thrash Turkmenistan 3-0, end AFC U-19 campaign on high

  November 08, 2017 22:00 IST

  Skipper Amarjit Singh opened the scoring in the 74th minute, Abhishek Halder doubled the lead in the 80th and Edmund completed the tally with a strike in the 92nd as India dominated the proceedings for the better part of the game.

• 

  AFC Asian Cup 2019 will help Indian team discover itself, says Sunil Chhetri

  November 08, 2017 21:24 IST

  The talismanic striker felt playing in the 2019 Asian Cup will give the Indian team and the players a fair idea of where they stand.

• 

  AIFF move to Supreme Court over Praful Patel election case

  November 08, 2017 16:04 IST

  The high court had set aside the election of Patel as the president of the sports body observing that the AIFF Rules were in breach of the National Sports Code and Model Guidelines.

• 

  India will play for a win against Turkmenistan, says U-19 coach

  November 07, 2017 19:42 IST

  De Matos feels that India did well against Yemen but will have to play better against the bottom side team to end the qualifiers on a positive note.

• 

  EPL: West Ham United appoint David Moyes as new manager

  November 07, 2017 15:39 IST

  Moyes replaces Slaven Bilic, who was fired on Monday, and will look to rebuild a coaching reputation that was tarnished at United, Everton and Sociedad.

• 

  Andrea Pirlo retires from football: Tributes pour in for the maestro

  November 07, 2017 13:17 IST

  Pirlo played his final match on Sunday when New York City FC lost in the Major League Soccer playoffs.

• 

  FIFA President Infantino regrets not meeting PM Modi during U-17 WC

  November 07, 2017 0:09 IST

  Infantino has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, congratulating India for successfully hosting the U-17 World Cup last month.

• 

  Mohun Bagan, East Bengal miss out on AFC License once again

  November 06, 2017 23:56 IST

  Eight clubs - Aizawl FC, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Bengaluru FC, Shillong Lajong FC, Churchill Brothers, Chennai City FC and Minerva Punjab FC - applied for the AFC and National Licenses for the season 2017-18.

• 

  India hold Yemen to goalless draw in AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers

  November 06, 2017 23:01 IST

  India had suffered a 0-5 thrashing at the hands of hosts Saudi Arabia in their tournament opener on Saturday.

• 

  AIFF rules breach Sports Code, High Court sets aside Praful Patel's election

  November 06, 2017 18:09 IST

  The court had appointed former Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi as the administrator-cum-returning officer to conduct the fresh polls to the sports body.

• 

  Patrice Evra no longer wanted by Marseille fans

  November 06, 2017 15:45 IST

  Evra was suspended by Marseille on Friday, a day after he confronted a fan and aimed a kick at his head ahead of a Europa League game in Portugal.

• 

  Manchester City beat Arsenal 3-1, open up 8-point lead in EPL

  November 06, 2017 15:41 IST

  Manchester City already have three wins over the supposed "Big Six" in the Premier League this season, having already beaten Liverpool and Chelsea.

• 

  La Liga: Real Madrid restore order with 3-0 win over Las Palmas

  November 06, 2017 15:37 IST

  Goals by Casemiro in the first half, and Marco Asensio and Isco in the second, secured Madrid victory at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, keeping it eight points behind leader Barcelona after 11 games.

• 

  Antonio Conte hands Jose Mourinho 3rd straight losing return to Chelsea

  November 06, 2017 14:45 IST

  Alvaro Morata's second-half header secured the 1-0 Premier League win as Chelsea outplayed United to instantly recover from a debilitating loss at Roma in the Champions League.

• 

  EPL: Son strikes as Tottenham beat Crystal Palace 1-0

  November 05, 2017 21:29 IST

  Playing four days after beating Real Madrid in the Champions League, Tottenham was without forward Dele Alli, centre-back Toby Alderweireld and goalkeeper Hugo Lloris because of injury.

• 

  India U-19 team is a work in progress, says coach Norton de Matos

  November 05, 2017 19:59 IST

  India were thrashed 5-0 by Saudi Arabia in the opening Group D match of the AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers on Sunday.