Sports / Football

Euro 2016: Can Russia Revive Their Fortunes In France? 11 Jun 2016 - 09:13 am

(L-R) Russia's midfielder Aleksandr Golovin, Russia's defender Georgi Shchennikov and Russia's midfielder Roman Neustaedter take part in a training in session at the...

Magical Messi grabs hat-trick as Argentina romp into quarters 11 Jun 2016 - 09:09 am

Argentina midfielder Lionel Messi (10) reacts after three goals against Panama in the second half during the group play stage of the 2016...

Chile scrape Copa win after penalty shocker 11 Jun 2016 - 08:34 am

Arturo Vidal #8 of Chile celebrates the first of two goals with Gary Medel #17 during a 2016 Copa America Centenario Group D...

France overcome pressure to win Euro 2016 opener 11 Jun 2016 - 08:31 am

France's forward Dimitri Payet (R) is congratulated by France's coach Didier Deschamps after scoring the 2-1 goal during the Euro 2016 group A...

Payet stunner rescues France in Euro opener 11 Jun 2016 - 12:20 am

France's forward Dimitri Payet celebrates after scoring the 2-1 during the Euro 2016 group A football match between France and Romania at Stade...

Big pressure on England kids, says Slovakia coach 11 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Slovakia's coach Jan Kozak attends a training session. Reuters/Albert Gea By Ed Dove BORDEAUX, France: Slovakia coach Jan Kozak believes there is "big...

Bale, Hamsik draw swords for Euro 2016 duel 11 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Wales's Gareth Bale attends a training session. REUTERS/Albert Gea Bordeaux: Distinctive haircut? Check. Multiple national player of the year awards? Check. Feared attacker...

England fans clash with locals in Marseille at Euro 2016 10 Jun 2016 - 06:14 pm

Police patrol near England fans ahead of their Euro 2016 soccer championship game in Marseille, France, June 10, 2016. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier By MIKE...

Nelly the elephant predicts Germany win at Euro 2016 10 Jun 2016 - 06:00 pm

MARSEILLE, France: Nelly the psychic Elephant has predicted that Germany will win its opening match at the European Championship. The Germans, who won...

Conte calms Italy's Euro 2016 hopes 09 Jun 2016 - 03:18 pm

Italy's coach Antonio Conte poses for a selfie with supporters at the end of a training session of Italy's national football team in...

Ronaldo and Co launch Euro 2016 in jittery France 09 Jun 2016 - 02:21 pm

Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the Portugal's team bus at Lisbon airport on June 9, 2016 before the team departure to France to...

Eric Bailly: Four Facts About Man United’s Newest Signing 09 Jun 2016 - 01:21 pm

Eric Bailly. (photo: www.manutd.com) Written by Brian Humphrey Jose Mourinho seems to have taken into his new role as Manchester United manager like...

Ronaldo urges Portugal to stay grounded after Estonia romp 09 Jun 2016 - 12:14 pm

TOPSHOT - Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scored against Estonia during the friendly football match Portugal vs Estonia at Luz stadium in...

First test for French security on eve of Euro 2016 09 Jun 2016 - 08:37 am

Football Soccer - Euro 2016 - Fan Zone - Paris, France - A giant soccer ball is suspended under the Eiffel Tower near...

Granit Xhaka: Five Double-Pivot Combinations With the Arsenal Signing 09 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Granit Xhaka. (File photo: Reuters) Even if Jamie Vardy’s move to Arsenal somehow does not materialize, Arsene Wenger is certain to sign a...

Messi trains with Argentina, eyes Panama 09 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Lionel Messi (L) of Argentina is seen during a training session on June 8, 2016 at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Argentina...

De Bruyne fuels hopes for buoyant Belgium 09 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Belgium's coach Marc Wilmots (R) touches Belgium's midfielder Kevin De Bruyne during a public training session during the Euro 2016 football tournament at...