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  Champions League: Huntelaar clinches draw for Schalke vs Chelsea

  September 18, 2014 7:58 IST

  London:  Dutch striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar stunned Chelsea by rescuing a 1-1 draw for a patched-up Schalke side at the start of their Champions League campaign in Group G on Wednesday.   In a dominant and composed

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  Champions League : Shakhtar Donetsk holds Athletic Bilbao to 0-0 draw

  September 18, 2014 7:45 IST

  Bilbao, Spain: Shakhtar Donetsk spoiled Athletic Bilbao's return to the Champions League by holding the hosts to a 0-0 draw in their Group H clash on Wednesday.   Shakhtar surged forward from the first whistle instead

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  Champions League: Barcelona beats APOEL 1-0

  September 18, 2014 7:27 IST

  Barcelona, Spain :  Lionel Messi set up Barcelona's only goal in a 1-0 win over Cypriot club APOEL on Wednesday for an uninspiring Champions League debut for coach Luis Enrique in Group F.   Messi picked

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  Champions League: Bayern Munich beats Manchester City 1-0

  September 18, 2014 7:04 IST

  Geneva:  Bayern Munich scored a 90th-minute goal to beat Manchester City 1-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday Bayern defender Jerome Boateng's powerful shot appeared to deflect off teammate Mario Goetze, rising up and beyond

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  Champions League: Tevez helps Juventus beat Malmo 2-0

  September 17, 2014 11:12 IST

  Turin, Italy: Carlos Tevez broke his Champions League duck as he scored twice to lead Juventus to a hard-fought 2-0 victory at home to Malmo in their opening Group A fixture on Tuesday.   Juventus struggled

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  Champions League: Dortmund beats Arsenal 2-0 in opener

  September 17, 2014 9:57 IST

  Dortmund, Germany: Borussia Dortmund strikers Ciro Immobile and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored either side of halftime to give their side a 2-0 with over Arsenal on Tuesday, kick-starting the German side's Champions League campaign in Group

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  Champions League: Real Madrid beats Basel 5-1

  September 17, 2014 8:53 IST

  Madrid :  Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale took center stage as Real Madrid opened the defense of its Champions League title with a swaggering 5-1 rout of Basel in Group B on Tuesday.   Having ended

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  ISL: Koke signs for NorthEast United FC

  September 16, 2014 12:07 IST

  Shillong: NorthEast United FC today announced that it has signed Spanish strike Sergio Contreras Pardo, commonly known as Koke, to strengthen the club's attacking frontline.     The 31-year-old striker started his football career in 2001 and

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  Ronaldinho called 'monkey' by former city official

  September 16, 2014 9:43 IST

  Mexico City:  A former public official in the Mexican city where Ronaldinho has signed to play has called the Brazilian star "a monkey." The comment by Carlos Manuel Trevino Nunez, who was the Secretary of

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  Know how Dortmund, Arsenal renew Champions League rivalry

  September 17, 2014 8:52 IST

  Dortmund, Germany: Familiarity has bred a healthy respect between Borussia Dortmund and Arsenal in the Champions League, with the German club eager to avenge a loss at home against the English team.   Dortmund, the 2013

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  EPL: Hull draws 2-2 with West Ham

  September 16, 2014 7:46 IST

  Hull, England: Hull duo Abel Hernandez and Mohamed Diame scored on their debuts but West Ham equalized through an own goal by Curties Davies to secure a 2-2 draw in the Premier League on Monday. 

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  Sachin's Kerala Blasters unveil logo

  September 15, 2014 21:58 IST

  Kochi: Kerala Blasters, Kochi-based football franchise of the inaugural Indian Super League (ISL) co-owned by cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, unveiled their team log here Monday.The logo is built around the indomitable elephant, reflecting its pride

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  India thrashed 0-5 by UAE in Asian Games football

  September 15, 2014 21:53 IST

  Incheon (South Korea): Indian U-23 men's football team started the Asian Games on a disappointing note as it went down 0-5 to United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the opening Group G match at the Hwaseong

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  Asian Games:Indian women beat Maldives 15-0 in football

  September 15, 2014 9:40 IST

  Incheon (South Korea):  The Indian women's football team began its Asian Games campaign with a thumping 15-0 win over the Maldives 15-0 in their first Group A match at the Namdong Asiad Rugby Field here

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  LIGA BBVA: Valencia beats Espanyol 3-1 to stay undefeated

  September 15, 2014 8:46 IST

  Barcelona, Spain : Valencia eased by Espanyol 3-1 at home on Sunday to remain unbeaten in the Spanish league under new coach Nuno Espirito Santo and continue its turnaround during a drawn-out sale of the

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  SERIE A: Icardi hat trick helps Inter Milan beat Sassuolo 7-0

  September 15, 2014 8:13 IST

  Milan :  Mauro Icardi scored his first ever hat trick as Inter Milan thrashed 10-man Sassuolo 7-0 on Sunday for its first victory of the fledgling Serie A season, while AC Milan won 5-4 at

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  United beats QPR 4-0 for 1st win in Premier League

  September 14, 2014 23:19 IST

  MANCHESTER, England: Manchester United ended its winless start to the Premier League season in emphatic fashion on Sunday, beating Queens Park Rangers 4-0 to show just what a summer spending spree of 150 million pounds

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  Juventus beats Udinese 2-0 on Allegri's home debut

  September 14, 2014 12:29 IST

  MILAN : Juventus showed little has changed since Massimiliano Allegri took charge as it eased to a 2-0 win against Udinese on Saturday in the former AC Milan coach's home debut.   Carlos Tevez scored in

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  Atletico wins 2-1 at Madrid, Barcelona beats Bilbao

  September 14, 2014 10:07 IST

  BARCELONA, Spain:  Atletico Madrid won 2-1 at Real Madrid in the Spanish league on Saturday to take a small measure of revenge for last season's loss of the European Cup final to its crosstown rival. 

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  EPL: Aston Villa extends unbeaten start with win at Liverpool

  September 14, 2014 9:43 IST

  LIVERPOOL, England : Liverpool received a reminder of how tough life will be without last season's two leading goalscorers in a 1-0 loss to Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday.   Gabriel Agbonlahor put

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  Chelsea beats Swansea 4-2 in Premier League

  September 13, 2014 23:02 IST

  LONDON: Diego Costa scored a hat trick as Chelsea opened an early gap atop the Premier League standings with a 4-2 win over Swansea, ending the visitors' perfect start to the season.   Costa made sure

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  Demichelis' header gives City 2-2 draw at Arsenal

  September 13, 2014 22:59 IST

  LONDON: Martin Demichelis spared Manchester City from a second successive loss by heading in a late equalizer in a 2-2 draw at Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday.   After Sergio Aguero put defending champion

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  Neymar nets 2 from Messi's passes as Barca wins

  September 13, 2014 22:52 IST

  BARCELONA, Spain: Neymar came on as a substitute to score twice from passes by Lionel Messi as Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 and maintained its lead of the Spanish league on Saturday.   Neymar again started

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  Almeria draws 1-1 with Cordoba at home in Spain

  September 13, 2014 11:41 IST

  Almeria, Spain: Almeria was held to a 1-1 draw at home by Cordoba on Friday, as Spanish league football returned after the international break.   Almeria struck first and created more chances than the visitors, but

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  Lyons beats Monaco 2-1 in French League

  September 13, 2014 11:37 IST

  Lyon, France: Corentin Tolisso scored a second-half winner as Lyon got back to winning ways with a 2-1 defeat of Monaco in the French League on Friday.   Tolisso's goal in the 73rd minute from Arnold

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  Ronaldinho: 'I need win something in Mexico'

  September 13, 2014 11:28 IST

  Mexico City: Ronaldinho says he feels young again after joining Mexican club Queretaro.   "I'm like a youngster that is starting over," he said Friday at the official presentation of the former Barcelona and Brazil star,

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  ISL: NorthEast United FC sign English striker Keene

  September 12, 2014 16:38 IST

  Guwahati: NorthEast United FC have brought on board yet another international player, to add more experience to the Indian Super League (ISL) franchise with the signing of English striker James Keene, a Portsmouth youth scheme

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  ISL banks on TV commercial to attract football fans

  September 12, 2014 8:04 IST

  Mumbai:  Hero Indian Super League (ISL), the much awaited football league that kicks-off Oct 12, is banking on its new TV commercial "C'mon India ! Let's football" to capture the imagination of the 1.2 billion