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Steven Gerrard, who has only previously worked with Liverpools Under-18s, was an inspirational captain and Champions League winner in a 17-year career at Anfield but as a managerial rookie, the 37-year-old faces a huge challenge to compete with bitter rivals Celtic for domestic dominance in Scotland.(Photo: AFP)

Scottish Premiership: Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard appointed as...

Caretaker manager Graeme Murty, who had been promoted from his role as the club's under-20 coach, was sacked this week...

4 May 2018 1:48 PM GMT

Fit-again Neymar returns to Paris, boosts Brazil's hopes for 2018 FIFA...

While his return is too late to have any impact for PSG, Brazil fans are desperate for their iconic star to lead the...

4 May 2018 11:50 AM GMT

Barca are looking to avoid defeat this weekend, and in their last three league games against Villarreal, Levante and Real Sociedad to seal a historic season. (Photo: AFP)

La Liga: Real Madrid look to crash unbeaten Barcelona's party in...

The El Clasico will go some way to defining the seasons of these two teams.

4 May 2018 6:18 AM GMT

Costa was hunting Arsenals back four from the outset as he wrestled past Koscielny, knocked over Nacho Monreal before firing wide with only David Ospina to beat. (Photo: AFP)

Diego Costa haunts Arsenal again to end Europa League dream for Arsene...

Wenger's final season in charge will end with his team missing out on Champions League qualification for a second year...

4 May 2018 3:44 AM GMT

Liverpool rode their luck to contain a fired-up AS Roma in a 4-2 defeat at the Stadio Olimpico that sent them through 7-6 on aggregate. (Photo: AP)

Liverpool hold off brave Roma to set up Champions League final vs Real...

Liverpool rode their luck to contain a fired-up AS Roma in a 4-2 defeat at the Stadio Olimpico that sent them through...

3 May 2018 4:06 AM GMT

Heynckes will be replaced by Eintracht Frankfurt boss Niko Kovac next season. (Photo: AP)

Champions League: Jupp Heynckes bows out of Europe with Bayern...

Heynckes returned to Bayern after four years in retirement since leading Bayern to the 2013 treble.

2 May 2018 1:46 PM GMT

Its a clash between two sides who have not won the domestic title in years. (Photo: AP)

Champions League: Liverpool on brink of final as AS Roma aim for...

Mohamed Salah scored two brilliant goals and set up two more as Liverpool went five up at Anfield before two late goals...

2 May 2018 12:48 PM GMT

Kane, who has scored 27 Premier League goals this season, is expected to play a key role in Englands World Cup campaign in June. (Photo: AFP)

Ridiculed Harry Kane questions 'mentality' of England fans who mock...

The 24-year-old was ridiculed last month after his decision to appeal the awarding of a Tottenham goal at Stoke City to...

2 May 2018 8:34 AM GMT

The Bundesliga champions also had a penalty appeal waved away when their Polish striker Robert Lewandowski went down under a challenge from Real captain Sergio Ramos. (Photo: AP)

Bayern Munich robbed of penalty? Real Madrid's Marcelo admits handball...

The Brazilian defender blocked a shot from Joshua Kimmich in the penalty area but Turkish referee Cuneyt Cakir gave a...

2 May 2018 7:19 AM GMT

Real Madrid will meet Liverpool or AS Roma in the final in Kiev on May 26, where they will bid to become the first side since Bayern in 1976 to win the competition for three straight years. (Photo: AFP)

Real Madrid see off Bayern Munich to reach 3rd straight Champions...

Real Madrid's Karim Benzema scored twice in a 2-2 draw with wasteful Bayern Munich to win their semi-final, second leg...

2 May 2018 3:52 AM GMT

Outgoing Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger and former United boss Alex Ferguson.

Arsene Wenger given Old Trafford send-off by Ferguson

Wenger and Ferguson were fierce rivals for many years as Arsenal and United battled for Premier League supremacy.

1 May 2018 9:36 PM GMT

Last June, Chhetri became the fourth highest goal-scorer among active international players when he struck his 54th against the Kyrgyzstan, surpassing Englands Wayne Rooney. (Photo: PTI)

All India Football Federation set to recommend Sunil Chhetri for Padma...

Chhetri leads the India chart with 56 goals from 97 appearances and is one of the forwards with better strike rates in...

1 May 2018 11:34 AM GMT