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  Gareth Southgate praises character of England's Black players

  September 04, 2021 21:33 IST

  FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings after Sterling and Bellingham were targeted with monkey chants by Hungary fans during England's 4-0 victory in a World Cup qualifier in Budapest on Thursday.

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  Below-par India look to raise the level against Nepal in second international friendly

  September 04, 2021 19:00 IST

  Worse, Indian football team is not at all happy with the training facilities provided by the host country.

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  Jadon Sancho to miss England's upcoming World Cup qualifiers

  September 04, 2021 18:40 IST

  The injury ruled Sancho out of the 4-0 win over Hungary on Thursday and he has returned to United.

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  Mohamed Salah joins Egypt for World Cup qualifier in Gabon

  September 04, 2021 18:35 IST

  The 29-year-old Salah missed the Pharaohs’ 1-0 win over Angola on Sept. 1 in Cairo after Liverpool refused to release him because of coronavirus restrictions.

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  Chennaiyin FC ropes in Hungarian Koman; completes foreign signings

  September 04, 2021 15:32 IST

  The Ukraine-born footballer began his professional career in 2006 with UC Sampdoria in the top-tier Italian league, Serie A.

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  Unplayable practice pitches in Kathmandu adds to India's woes

  September 04, 2021 13:20 IST

  The Blue Tigers haven’t been able to get a practice field since their first match on September 2.

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  UEFA has 'grave concerns' over FIFA biennial World Cup push

  September 04, 2021 11:29 IST

  Ceferin backed “extremely valid and important” concerns about the potential damage caused to domestic and regional competitions from doubling the frequency of World Cups.

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  Uruguay's Edinson Cavani 'sad and upset' for missing WC qualifiers

  September 03, 2021 13:45 IST

  Cavani spoke to the Uruguayan football association's online TV channel because he wanted “to tell things as they were" after a week of silence.

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  FIFA WC Qualifiers: Brazil, Argentina win away matches; Colombia held to draw

  September 03, 2021 11:51 IST

  Brazil topped Chile 1-0 in Santiago in a tense match despite the absence of nine of its England-based players, while Argentina beat Venezuela 3-1 at the Olimpico Stadium in Caracas.

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  FIFA WC Qualifiers: Italy held to draw by Bulgaria, Spain lose to Sweden

  September 03, 2021 9:12 IST

  Less than two months after winning the European Championship at Wembley, Italy was held to a 1-1 draw by Bulgaria in World Cup qualifying on Thursday.

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  Football: India draw 1-1 with Nepal in friendly

  September 02, 2021 20:17 IST

  Anjan Bista scored for Nepal in the 36th minute before Thapa netted one for the visiting side at the Dashrath Stadium.

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  Ronaldo slaps defender before taking penalty in FIFA World Cup qualifier match

  September 02, 2021 18:58 IST

  Ronaldo scored twice in the final minutes of the match to set up a 2-1 win for Portugal.

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  Effort underway to rescue girls football team from Afghanistan

  September 02, 2021 14:04 IST

  An international effort to evacuate members of the Afghanistan national girls football team, along with dozens of family members and football federation staff.

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  Argentina: No early release for Premier League players at World Cup qualifiers

  September 02, 2021 9:25 IST

  Brazil, Chile and Paraguay are among the national teams whose England-based players did not come for qualifiers due to the 10-day quarantine rule upon return to Britain.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo breaks men's international goalscoring record; scores brace to hit 111

  September 02, 2021 8:48 IST

  Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the 89th minute to equalise for Portugal, and then scored a winner six minutes into stoppage time to break Irish hearts.

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  Premier League landscape altered as clubs spend $1.4 billion in transfer window

  September 01, 2021 20:31 IST

  Man United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will have to deal with extra pressure following a transfer window that couldn't have gone much better.

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  Mbappe non-transfer shows where football power lies

  September 01, 2021 16:43 IST

  Kylian Mbappe will remain with Paris Saint-Germain this season, and the star French forward could leave for Real Madrid as a free agent at age 23 next summer.

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  Nepal friendlies good preparation for SAFF Championship: Igor Stimac

  September 01, 2021 16:06 IST

  India will play two friendlies against Nepal on September 2 and 5.

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  Pele 'in very good health' despite hospital stay

  September 01, 2021 16:06 IST

  The 80-year-old's wellbeing was the subject of speculation earlier on Tuesday after it was revealed he had been admitted to the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo.

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  Mbappe is fully focused on national team despite club rumours, says Lloris

  September 01, 2021 15:46 IST

  France captain Hugo Lloris rejected the notion that transfer speculation surrounding international teammate Kylian Mbappe might 'affect his focus' with crucial upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

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  German clubs resist last-minute splurges on player transfers

  September 01, 2021 10:09 IST

  German football clubs resisted last-minute splurges on players with Leipzig’s signing of Ilaix Moriba from Barcelona the most eye-catching move on the last day of the summer transfer window.

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  Transfer Deadline Day: Chelsea sign midfielder Saul Niguez on loan from Atletico Madrid

  September 01, 2021 9:31 IST

  The 26-year-old Saul will provide competition in central midfield with N'Golo Kante, Jorginho and Mateo Kovacic in Thomas Tuchel's squad.

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  Transfer Deadline Day: Atletico Madrid get Griezmann back; Real left without Mbappe

  September 01, 2021 8:55 IST

  Madrid couldn’t persuade Paris Saint-Germain to sell its star despite offers that reportedly surpassed 200 million euros ($236 million).

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  Barcelona veterans take pay cuts so club can register Sergio Aguero

  August 31, 2021 22:13 IST

  They follow another senior player, Gerard Pique, in taking a salary reduction to enable their financially troubled club to register new players and fit into the league’s strict financial fair play regulations.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo shares heartfelt message for Sir Alex Ferguson after joining Manchester United

  August 31, 2021 18:57 IST

  After his Manchester United move was confirmed, Ronaldo posted an heartfelt message on his social media account.

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  Nepal are always tough when they play against us: Sunil Chhetri

  August 31, 2021 16:05 IST

  India are scheduled to play Nepal on September 2 and September 5 in two away games.

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  Manchester United always had special place in my heart: Cristiano Ronaldo

  August 31, 2021 15:17 IST

  United announced on Friday that it struck an agreement with Juventus to sign the five-time Ballon D’or winner and he has completed his medical examination and signed the two-year contract, with the option to extend for a further year.

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  Juventus announce Ronaldo exit, signs Kean as replacement

  August 31, 2021 14:17 IST

  Minutes after announcing the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus secured his replacement in Moise Kean.