Football
Marcelo Vieira Suffers Muscle Injury, Casemiro to Miss for a Month
Brazilian Real Madrid player Casemiro, who was injured in last Sunday's encounter between Real Madrid and Espanyol (0-2), has a crack in the bone of his left leg.
Manchester Rivals Win to Tee up Fourth Round Tie in League Cup
City continued their imperious start to the season with a 2-1 win over Swansea City to reach the fourth round of the League Cup but it was a testing night for rivals United who eventually overcame Northampton Town 3-1.
First Football Referee of Odisha Passes Away at Age of 100
He was 100 years old when he breathed his last after a massive heart attack at his residence here this morning, family sources said.
Stunning Jordan Henderson Strike Helps Liverpool Beat Chelsea 2-1
A stunning strike from Jordan Henderson helped Liverpool secure a comfortable 2-1 win at Chelsea on Friday that ended the London club's unbeaten start to the season and underlined the growing potential of Juergen Klopp's side.
CK Vineet Strikes As Bengaluru FC Beat Tampines Rovers in AFC Cup
CK Vineet's strike guided Bengaluru FC to a solitary goal victory over Singapore's Tampines Rovers in the first-leg quarterfinals of the AFC Cup here on Wednesday.
Slovenia's Aleksander Ceferin Elected as UEFA President
Aleksander Ceferin, the president of Slovenia's football federation, was overwhelmingly elected as the new head of European soccer's governing body UEFA at an extraordinary Congress on Wednesday.
AC Milan's Luca Antonelli in Hospital After a Head Injury
Milan defender Luca Antonelli has been taken to hospital with a suspected serious head injury after a clash in the Serie A giant's league game with Udinese on Sunday.
Barcelona Beaten at Home, Real Madrid Hammer Osasuna in La Liga
Promoted Alaves dealt champions Barcelona a shock 2-1 defeat at the Nou Camp on Saturday while Cristiano Ronaldo returned from injury to help Real Madrid thrash Osasuna 5-2 and go two points clear at the top of La Liga.
Pep Guardiola Defends Claudio Bravo After Manchester Derby Jitters
First-half goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Kelechi Iheanacho gave City victory, but a blunder by Bravo, who spilled a high ball, allowed Zlatan Ibrahimovic to reduce the arrears.
Kolkata Derby Fate Hangs in Balance As Mohun Bagan Refuse to Budge
Uncertainty hangs over holding the season's first Kolkata derby as city giants Mohun Bagan have set the West Bengal's football governing body Indian Football Association (IFA) an array of conditions ahead of the marquee tie of the Calcutta Football League...
Lionel Messi Ruled Out of Venezuela Qualifier
Argentina striker Lionel Messi will miss Tuesday's 2018 World Cup qualifier away to Venezuela with a groin problem, national team coach Edgardo Bauza said on Friday.
India Face Puerto Rico in International Football Friendly
India will aim to climb up the rankings when they host Puerto Rico in an international friendly football match at the Andheri Sports Complex.
Argentine Full Back Facundo Cardozo Set to Strike for Mumbai City FC
The 21-year-old is known as a versatile player due to his previous strong performances with the ball. Cardozo made his league debut during the 2013-14 season and scored first goal against Quilmes.
Manuel Neuer Named As German Football Team's New Captain
Neuer was on Thursday named as the new captain of world champions Germany following Bastian Schweinsteiger's international retirement.
Chelsea Land Fiorentina Defender Marcos Alonso
Chelsea completed their surprise swoop for Fiorentina's former Bolton left-back Marcos Alonso for a reported £23 million ($30 million, 27 million euros) on Wednesday.
Samir Nasri Joins Sevilla on Loan From Manchester City
Like goalkeeper Joe Hart, who joined Torino on loan earlier, the former French international midfielder does not feature in new manager Pep Guardiola's plans.