Football
Confederations Cup: FIFA Chief Infantino Hails VAR as Great Success
FIFA president Gianni Infantino hailed the video assistant referee (VAR) system as a "great success" at the Confederations Cup, but admitted it still needs improving.
ISL Gets AFC recognition, Two National Leagues Now
The cash-rich Indian Super League has been finally granted official recognition by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), meaning there will be two national leagues in the country from 2017-18.
Former Real Madrid Star Alvaro Arbeloa Announces Retirement
Former Liverpool and Real Madrid defender Alvaro Arbeloa has decided to retire from professional football, the 34-year-old told a Spanish newspaper.
Jeje, Khalid Jamil Among Winners in Inaugural AIFF Awards
India and Mohun Bagan striker Jeje Lalpekhlua today received the All India Football Federation's inaugural player of the year 2016 award.
Usain Bolt Wants to be Among the Best Footballers in the World
Usain Bolt conquered athletics and now the fastest man on the planet says he wants to become among the top players in world football.
Diego Costa Back in Favour After Making Peace With Conte
Diego Costa could be back in the Chelsea starting line-up against Hull on Sunday after he made up with the Premier League leaders' manager Antonio Conte, British media reported on Wednesday.
Pep Guardiola Undercooked for Premier League Challenge?
As the fourth goal creeped between the legs of Manchester City goalkeeper Claudio Bravo against Everton, the warning bells that were already ringing at the Etihad, now seem to have become unbearable for one of best managers in the world Pep Guardiola.
Manchester United vs Liverpool: Top 10 Encounters Since 2000
Liverpool and Manchester United have played out some heart-stopping encounters over the years, so lets take a look at some of the best matches between the two rivals since the turn of the century.
Manchester City Charged Over Anti-Doping Procedures
Manchester City have been charged by the Football Association over anti-doping procedures, the governing body announced on Wednesday.
India U-17 Football World Cup Team Beats Belarus 1-0
The Indian U-17 football World Cup squad defeated Belarus U-18 by a solitary goal in their second match of the Granatkin Memorial Cup in Russia on Tuesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo Scores as Record-Equalling Real Madrid Demolish Granada
Ronaldo paraded his fourth Ballon d'Or and powered home his first goal of 2017 as Real Madrid equalled Barcelona's Spanish record 39-game unbeaten run with a 5-0 demolition of lowly Granada on Saturday.
Pep Guardiola Says He is Arriving at the End of his Coaching Career
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has said he is approaching the end of his coaching career and the process of bidding goodbye has already started.
Arsene Wenger Salutes 'Fighter' Olivier Giroud
Arsene Wenger hailed Olivier Giroud's fighting spirit after the Arsenal striker marked his first Premier League start of the season with the winning goal against West Bromwich Albion.
Ruthless Manchester United Thump Sunderland 3-1 at Old Trafford
Manchester United stretched their unbeaten run to 11 games in all competitions after Daley Blind, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Henrik Mkhitaryan gave them a 3-1 home win over Sunderland
PSG Skipper Thiago Silva Extends Deal to 2020
Paris Saint-Germain captain Thiago Silva has agreed a new contract to keep him at the Parc des Princes until 2020, the French champions announced on Thursday.
Bayern Munich Defender Mats Hummels Goes Blond After Losing Bet
Bayern Munich defender Mats Hummels dyed his hair blond for Wednesday's 3-0 top-of-the-table win over RB Leipzig after losing a bet at the Oktoberfest beer festival, he revealed.