Football

FIFA will entrust India with the mantle of hosting the third most important event on the world football calendar at the closing ceremony of the 16th U-17 World Cup in Chile on Sunday.

AC Milan's winning streak ended as they were held 0-0 at home by Atalanta in Serie A on Saturday while Bologna beat struggling Hellas Verona 2-0 away to move out of the relegation zone.

Newcastle United earned an important and highly improbable Premier League victory at Bournemouth on Saturday, snatching a 1-0 victory completely against the run of play thanks to a first half Ayoze Perez goal.

Portuguese striker Simao Sabrosa's 9th minute spot kick helped NorthEast United FC beat Atletico de Kolkata 1-0 and win all three away points.

Having put their wobbly campaign back on track with a 4-1 thrashing of Mumbai City FC, champions Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) face a chance to avenge their first-leg loss against NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) in an Indian Super League (ISL) home match here on...

FC Goa had lost 0-4 against Chennaiyin FC at home with Stiven Mendoza scoring a deserving hat-trick.

After an exciting 3-0 decimation of Everton at Goodison Park, Louis Van Gaal's red and white army has gone through three successive goalless draws.

Playmaker James Rodriguez, striker Karim Benzema and captain and centre back Sergio Ramos all look likely to be fit for the clash at the Bernabeu.

ATK head coach Antonio Lopez Habas heaped praise on his players after their breathtaking performance outclassed hosts Mumbai City FC 4-1 in an Indian Super League match.

After playing second fiddle to Swansea before the break, goals from Olivier Giroud, Laurent Koscielny and Joel Campbell sealed a fifth consecutive league win for the Gunners who are level at the top of the table with Manchester City on 25 points from 11 g...

Robin Singh believes that the Indian Super League (ISL) will help the nation in the long run and some years down the line India will be a force to reckon with in football.

Platini pledged to take all steps to fight allegations of financial wrongdoing over his $2 million payment from FIFA funds approved by Blatter in 2011.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was banished from the dugout and midfielder Nemanja Matic was sent off the pitch as the Premier League champions lost 2-1 at West Ham United who climbed to second in the table on Saturday.

Salah's move from Fiorentina to Roma has been a hot topic of debate ahead of an enticing matchup between the two clubs in the Italian league this weekend.

Catch all the action in the Indian Super League match between FC Goa and Kerala Blasters.

As FIFA struggles with internal reforms to clear up a corruption scandal, some within the sport worry that the world governing body could be distracted from its commitment to international development programmes.