Sports / Football

Man City's Sagna fit for Manchester derby 07 Sep 2016 - 06:14 pm

London: Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna has handed Pep Guardiola a boost after declaring himself fit for Saturday's highly anticipated derby against Manchester...

Empire State Building lights up for Barcelona 07 Sep 2016 - 06:03 pm

New York: FC Barcelona gets the ultimate New York welcome on Wednesday when the Empire State Building lights its tower in Barca blue...

The next Messis and Ronaldos: Players to watch out for in 2017 07 Sep 2016 - 05:23 pm

Youri Tielemans (Reuters) By Jonathan Roberts Predicting the stars of the future has always been something I loved doing. Having talks with your...

Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy wants NFL franchise to use new Staduim 07 Sep 2016 - 05:12 pm

London: Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy admits he would like a London NFL franchise to use his club's new stadium as their permanent...

FIFA head to delay-hit WC 2018 stadium 07 Sep 2016 - 04:47 pm

Moscow: FIFA on Wednesday said work on Moscow's flagship Luzhniki stadium for the 2018 World Cup appeared to be on course, ahead of...

Palace interested in signing Frenchman Flamini 07 Sep 2016 - 03:42 pm

Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini (Reuters) Crystal Palace are looking to sign former Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini with the club's manager Alan Pardew saying...

The Mind of Conte: How Kante is proving that he’s the signing of the season 07 Sep 2016 - 02:26 pm

France's midfielder N'Golo Kante is pictured during the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifying football match Belarus vs France on September 6, 2016 at...

Juventus fail in multimillion appeal over title loss 07 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Milan: A Rome court on Tuesday rejected a 444-million-euro lawsuit by Italian champions Juventus over damages suffered by the loss of their 2006...

Eriksen signs new Tottenham contract 06 Sep 2016 - 06:44 pm

London: Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen has signed a four-year contract extension, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday. Eriksen had been in...

Lazar Markovic: Liverpool fans need to be patient with the mercurial Serb 06 Sep 2016 - 05:56 pm

By Prabin Bikram When Lazar Markovic completed his move to Liverpool from Benfica couple of years back, many Reds were unaware of his...

Palermo appoint De Zerbi as new coach 06 Sep 2016 - 05:29 pm

Palermo have appointed Roberto De Zerbi as head coach after the resignation of Davide Ballardini, the Italian club said on Tuesday (palermocalcio.it). The...

Abed's late penalty double catches Iraq napping 06 Sep 2016 - 04:16 pm

Saudi Arabia's Nawaf Alabid (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his penalty. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad Shah Alam, Malaysia: Nawaf Al Abed buried two penalties...

UEFA to pay 150 million to clubs who released players for Euro 2016 06 Sep 2016 - 03:04 pm

Nyon: A record 659 clubs will receive compensation for releasing players for Euro 2016, European football's governing body UEFA said Tuesday. The pay-out...

Calum Chambers: The loan move to Boro is integral for his development 06 Sep 2016 - 01:23 pm

Calum Chambers (Photo: Twitter) By Brian Humphrey Middlesbrough have reached an agreement with Arsenal over the transfer of Calum Chambers on a season-long...

Mancini slams 'envious' Gullit 06 Sep 2016 - 01:16 pm

Roberto Mancini Milan: Former Inter Milan boss Roberto Mancini has slammed 'envious' Ruud Gullit after the Dutch great suggested the Italian had failed...

Ricardo Rodriguez: Why Chelsea is the likeliest destination for the highly-rated left-back 06 Sep 2016 - 12:33 pm

Ricardo Rodriguez. (file photo: Reuters) By Franco The wonderful left-back from Switzerland is still a Wolfsburg player, but probably not for too long....

Messi in doubt for Celtic clash with groin injury 06 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Uruguay's Gaston Silva pats the head of Argentina's Lionel Messi during the Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier football match in Mendoza, Argentina, on...