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  Euro 2012 - Del Bosque looking for another trophy

  Football | May 13, 2012 13:24 IST

  Madrid, May 13: While Spain chases history at this year's European Championship, Vicente del Bosque is quietly looking to fill his trophy cabinet with the only major accolade missing from a quietly accomplished coaching career.The

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  Euro 2012 - Spain bids to defend European title

  Football | May 13, 2012 13:24 IST

  Madrid, May 13: With David Villa's health a question mark and Fernando Torres' form also in doubt, Spain's attack may need a Plan B in its quest to win a third straight major international title

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  Atletico Madrid wins Europa league title

  Football | May 10, 2012 13:35 IST

  Bucharest (Romania), May 10: Radamel Falcao decided the Europa League final for the second year in a row, scoring twice in the first half Wednesday to lead Atletico Madrid to a 3-0 victory over Athletic

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  Toronto advances to Canadian Championship final

  Football | May 10, 2012 13:17 IST

  Toronto, May 10: Reggie Lambe and Ryan Johnson scored as Toronto FC beat the Montreal Impact 2-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Canadian Championship final.Toronto was reduced to 10 men in the 16th minute

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  Real Salt Lake goes top of MLS

  Football | May 10, 2012 13:07 IST

  Bridgeview (Illinois), May 10: Real Salt Lake moved to the top of the Major League Soccer standings with a 0-0 draw at Chicago Fire on Wednesday.Salt Lake moved a point ahead of Western Conference rivals

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  Boca, Vasco, Corinthians reach quarterfinals

  Football | May 10, 2012 13:00 IST

  Santiago (Chile), May 10: Argentina's Boca Juniors and Brazilian sides Vasco da Gama and Corinthians reached the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores on Wednesday.Boca Juniors won 3-2 at Chile's Union Espanola, advancing on a 5-3

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  10-man Chelsea into Champions final over Barcelona

  Football | April 25, 2012 13:09 IST

  Barcelona (Spain), Apr 25: Lionel Messi walked off the Camp Nou pitch in tears, as one of the most dominant eras in European club football came to a crashing halt.He wasn't the only one shaking

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  Napoli approaches Champions League places again

  Football | April 22, 2012 12:33 IST

  Rome, Apr 22: Napoli revived its chances of returning to the Champions League with a 2-0 win over Novara on Saturday, while Udinese salvaged a draw to remain in contention as the Serie A resumed

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  Mourinho gets 1st win at Barcelona in 10th try

  Football | April 22, 2012 12:28 IST

  Barcelona (Spain), Apr 22: It took 10 attempts and three clubs for coach Jose Mourinho to finally guide a team to triumph at Barcelona's Camp Nou Stadium.Cristiano Ronaldo's 73rd-minute winner lifted Real Madrid to a

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  Madrid breaks scoring record in win at Barcelona

  Football | April 22, 2012 12:16 IST

  Barcelona (Spain), Apr 22: Real Madrid celebrated breaking the Spanish league's all-time scoring record in a single season with a commanding 2-1 win at Barcelona that practically wraps up the league title race.Sami Khedira's goal

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  Gomez's Late Goal Leads Bayern Past Real

  Football | April 19, 2012 8:08 IST

  Munich, Apr 19: Mario Gomez scored in the 90th minute Tuesday to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal.Gomez's 12th goal of this year's

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  Muamba Out Of Hospital Month After Cardiac Arrest

  Football | April 17, 2012 12:57 IST

  London, Apr 17: Fabrice Muamba was discharged Monday from the hospital where the Bolton midfielder had been treated since collapsing from a cardiac arrest during a game less than a month ago.The former England under-21

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  Madrid, Barcelona A Hurdle Away From 'Clasico' Final

  Football | April 16, 2012 11:08 IST

  London, Apr 16: Barcelona and Real Madrid have one more hurdle to overcome if the tantalizing prospect of a first “Clasico” final in the Champions League is to become a reality.Chelsea, under interim manager Roberto

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  Calls For Investment After Italy Player's Death

  Football | April 15, 2012 18:20 IST

  Milan, Apr 15: An Italian sports medicine specialist has called for more government investment to prevent athlete deaths, a day after a former Italy under-21 footballer died after collapsing during a game.Livorno midfielder Piermario Morosini

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  Marseille Lifts League Cup After Edging Lyon

  Football | April 15, 2012 11:42 IST

  Saint-Denis (France), Apr 15: Substitute Brandao scored an extra-time winner as Marseille beat Lyon 1-0 on Saturday to win the League Cup for the third straight year, ending a run of 12 matches without a

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  Messi Equals Ronaldo's Record 41-Goal Mark

  Football | April 15, 2012 11:35 IST

  Madrid, Apr 15: Barcelona forward Lionel Messi scored a penalty against Levante on Saturday to match Cristiano Ronaldo's Spanish league record 41 goals in a season, set less than two hours earlier.Messi converted the 72nd-minute

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  Messi, Ronaldo's Scoring Duel Mirrors Title Race

  Football | April 13, 2012 12:56 IST

  Madrid, Apr 13: Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are locked in a personal duel for European scoring records that is carrying Barcelona and Real Madrid toward a tantalizing finale in the fight for the Spanish

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  Wigan Inflicts Shock 1-0 Loss On Man United

  Football | April 12, 2012 10:28 IST

  Wigan (England), Apr 12: Manchester United's eight-match winning run came to a surprising end on Wednesday when Wigan inflicted a 1-0 loss on the defending champion to revive the Premier League title race.Shaun Maloney scored

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  UEFA Fines City For Being Late On Field

  Football | April 12, 2012 10:27 IST

  London, Apr 12: Manchester City was fined €30,000 ($39,400) by UEFA on Wednesday for returning to the field late in a Europa League match against Sporting Lisbon.The start of the second half was delayed after

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  Tevez Scores As City Thrashes West Brom 4-0

  Football | April 12, 2012 10:25 IST

  Manchester (England), Apr 12: Carlos Tevez marked his first Premier League start since September with a goal as Manchester City kept alive its faint title hopes with a 4-0 win over West Bromwich Albion on