Football

They mesmerized all and sundry with their skills and 'surefootedness' during those heady Indian club football days of '70s and '80s but former national captains like Shabbir Ali, Manor...

 Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia feels that his national team seniors Bruno Coutinho and IM Vijayan are far more worthy candidates for the All India Football Federation's president'...

Defending champions FC Goa will clash with local giants Mohammedan Sporting Club in the opening Group A game of the 131st Durand Cup here on Tuesday. FC Goa had claimed their maiden Durand Cup title ...

Seasoned striker Sunil Chhetri on Sunday advised fellow players to continue giving their best on the pitch and not worry about FIFA's threat of suspension on Indian football. Earlier this month, ...

Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema is among the30 nominees on the shortlist for the prestigious men’s Ballon d’Or trophy, the organisers announced on Friday. The French international has h...

Antonio Conte takes Tottenham back to his former employers Chelsea on Sunday for what will already be something of a litmus test for both London clubs so early in the Premier League season. Spurs had...

A shambolic Manchester United conceded four goals in the opening 35 minutes in a 4-0 drubbing at Brentford on Saturday as their woeful start to the Premier League season continued. United’s sev...

Veteran administrators Subrata Dutta and Larsing Ming's nominations ahead of the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) elections have been rejected by the poll's returning officer, Umesh ...

With 100 days to go until the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, soon the focus will be on the football. However, the sense of anticipation that usually exists before a World Cup is notably absent, writes ...

This year’s World Cup in Qatar will start a day earlier than originally scheduled with the opening ceremony now taking place before the host nation kick off the tournament on Sunday, November 20...