Football

Mumbai are seventh on the points table with 13 points and have no chance of qualifying for the semi-finals. Atletico, on the other hand, have quite easily made the last four.

Premier League champions Chelsea have submitted a planning application to re-develop its Stamford Bridge ground into a new 60,000-seater stadium, the club said on Tuesday.

The 22-year-old has been linked with a move to Liverpool and Everton after keeping five clean sheets in 15 appearances for the club in all competitions this season.

Moyes has left the door open on a return to club management in Europe despite his first stint on the continent ending in him being sacked by Spanish club Real Sociedad.

"May be, Indian domestic leagues can attract more foreign players, that is very important, and it is also good to have frequent exchange programme," the 35-year-old Zhi said.

ATK coach Antonio Lopez Habas on Friday said his team's mentality has grown with every passing game in the Indian Super League (ISL) and hence they are now reaping the results.

European champions Barcelona featured prominently in the 40-man shortlist for the UEFA Team of the Year announced on Tuesday.

Manchester United went top of the Premier League, at least until the day's later matches, when they won 2-1 at Watford on Saturday.

Real Madrid and Barcelona will play at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Saturday in the first clasico of the season.

FIFA is facing unprecedented pressure to overhaul its governance and improve transparency following the May indictment by US authorities of 14 football officials and sports marketing executives on corruption-related charges.

German officials had concrete indications of a security threat that led them to call off Tuesday night's soccer game between Germany and the Netherlands.

Sweden defeated Denmark 2-1 in the first leg of a 2016 European Championship playoff on Saturday and Nicolai Joergensen's late goal gave the Danes hope for the return match next week.

As news of bloodshed filtered through the crowd and police sirens wailed outside, thousands of soccer fans milled around the Stade de France, reluctant to leave the seemingly safe stadium.

Marton Fulop, a former goalkeeper with Hungary's national team who also spent several years in the Premier League, has died of cancer. He was 32.

Premier League clubs Manchester United and Arsenal on Wednesday released a video to wish their fans, especially in India, on the occasion of Diwali.

Marco Materazzi's side suffered their second successive home defeat this season as they move down to the seventh position.