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Portugals forward Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualification group A football match between Portugal and Serbia, at the Luz stadium in Lisbon on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Serbia, Spain qualify for 2022 World Cup, Portugal stunned

Spain and Croatia secured their places in Qatar on Sunday thanks to 1-0 wins over Sweden and Russia respectively

15 Nov 2021 10:39 PM IST

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson (right) and head coach Gary Stead (left) watch players attend a training session ahead of their T20 World Cup final against Australia in Dubai in this file photo. (Photo: AP)

Joao Victor to lead Hyderabad FC in ISL 2021-22

Hyderabad FC kick off their campaign with a clash against southern neighbours Chennaiyin FC on November 23 at the...

15 Nov 2021 10:31 PM IST

Frances forward Antoine Griezmann (left) celebrates with Frances forward Kylian Mbappe (C) after scoring a goal during the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualification football match between France and Kazakhstan at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Four-goal Mbappe fires France to World Cup finals, Belgium also...

The Dutch host Norway in Rotterdam on Tuesday in the final round of matches while Turkey travel to Montenegro

14 Nov 2021 9:33 PM IST

Hyderabad FC players celebrate a goal during the 7th season of the Hero Indian Super League between Hyderabad FC and ATK Mohun Bagan held at the Tilak Maidan Stadium in Goa on Monday, February 22, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Hyderabad FC announce 26-man squad for Indian Super League

Hyderabad FC kick off their campaign with a clash against southern neighbours Chennaiyin FC on November 23 at the...

14 Nov 2021 9:14 PM IST

The Sunil Chhetri-led Indian team will leave for Dubai tonight and will also have a training session the next day morning before they fly to Dushanbe. (Photo: File)

Primary reason why I got Khel Ratna is playing for 19 years: Chhetri

The 37-year-old India captain, who made his international debut in 2005, received the Khel Ratna from President Ram Nath...

13 Nov 2021 11:48 PM IST

Barcelonas new head coach Xavi Hernandez. (AP Photo)

Barcelona hail return of 'absolute legend' Xavi as coach

The Spaniard left Camp Nou to play for Qatari club Al Sadd in 2015, after making 767 appearances for Barcelona

6 Nov 2021 6:38 PM IST

Shakib al Hasan is unlikely to face any legal action from the cricket board but Bangladeshs Test and T20 captain will still have to reply to the showcause notice for violation of central contract clause, CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury said. (Photo: AP)

Shakib to miss home T20I series against Pakistan due to hamstring...

The 34-year-old was ruled out of the T20 World Cup in UAE after suffering a grade one hamstring injury during the match...

6 Nov 2021 6:29 PM IST

The Sunil Chhetri-led Indian team will leave for Dubai tonight and will also have a training session the next day morning before they fly to Dushanbe. (Photo: File)

Chhetri, football's first Khel Ratna awardee, says it has been a dream...

Since his India debut on June 12, 2005 against Pakistan in Quetta, Chhetri has rewritten the country's football history...

3 Nov 2021 7:00 PM IST

Disgraced FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former UEFA chief Michel Platini. (Photo: AFP)

Blatter and Platini referred to Swiss court for fraud: prosecutor

It is now up to the Federal Criminal Court in Bellinzona to decide whether to try the two former executives

2 Nov 2021 8:39 PM IST

Sweden forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic. (Photo: AFP)

Ibrahimovic recalled to Sweden squad for World Cup qualifiers

Since he ended a 5-year international retirement in March, Ibrahimovic has been called up three times by Sweden, but has...

2 Nov 2021 6:37 PM IST

New Tottenham manager Antonio Conte. (AP Photo)

Tottenham appoint Antonio Conte as new manager

Spurs moved quickly to hire the Italian, who has signed an initial 18-month contract having fired Nuno Espirito Santo on...

2 Nov 2021 6:22 PM IST

Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Nuno Espirito Santo. (Photo: AFP)

Tottenham fires coach Nuno after losing half of EPL matches

Tottenham fired manager Nuno Esprito Santo on Monday after losing half of his 10 Premier League matches in charge of...

1 Nov 2021 9:42 PM IST