Football

East Bengal’s wait for a new investor ended on Wednesday, paving the way for the century-old club’s entry into the Indian Super League (ISL), possibly from this season itself, and setting ...

Germany’s players have very different fitness levels ahead of their Nations League opener against Spain on Thursday and will struggle to last 90 minutes due to the fragmented end to the previous...

Unlike Josh de Caires, Michael Atherton’s cricketing son who uses his mother’s surname so as not to trade on the ready association with his father, the Argentine footballer Maxi Biancucchi...

Barcelona is banking on a face-to-face meeting with Lionel Messi to try to convince him to stay.  Talks with Messi’s father, who is also his agent, are expected this week in Barcelona, but...

La Liga on Sunday released a statement saying Lionel Messi’s Barcelona contract was still valid, days after his shock announcement that he wants to leave the club and hours after he failed to at...

Lionel Messi will not take a planned coronavirus test on Sunday or attend training on Monday after his shock announcement earlier this week that he wants to leave Barcelona, Spanish media, including L...

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a superb goal and netted the winning penalty in a shootout as Arsenal beat Premier League champions Liverpool in the Community Shield at an empty Wembley Stadium. His...

The road snakes up and out of Castelldefels, away from the hubbub of the town centre, away from the beach, into the hills. The houses grow larger with every turn. Basketball hoops are replaced by full...

One of the shrewdest brains in Indian football — former India coach Bob Houghton described him as the best in the country — Sukhwinder Singh will be conferred the Dhyan Chand Award on Satu...

 According to reports in Spanish media, club president Josep Maria Bartomeu is willing to resign if Messi changes his mind and decides to stay. Another report said Messi plans to go to the club&...