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Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 99th international goal as the defending champions edged past Luxembourg 2-0 in difficult conditions away from home on Sunday to qualify for Euro 2020.

Portugal seal Euro 2020 spot after 2-0 win vs Luxembourg as CR7 nears...

Bruno Fernandes broke the deadlock in the 39th minute and Ronaldo wrapped it up with 4 minutes left to ensure that...

18 Nov 2019 4:13 PM IST

Real Madrids Eden Hazard is not surprised by 41-year-old, Chelsea boss, Frank Lampards success. (Photo:AFP)

Frank Lampard can be one of best managers in the world: Eden Hazard

Hazard said that Chelsea is lucky to have young quality players.

18 Nov 2019 11:19 AM IST

Borussia Dotmunds Jadon Sancho was pictured joking with a supporter who implored him to sign for Manchester United as the winger prepared for Englands final Euro 2020 qualifier in Kosovo on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

Fan urges Jadon Sancho to sign for Manchester United

The 19-year-old has been heavily linked in the British media with a move to the Premier League after a troubled season...

17 Nov 2019 8:29 PM IST

Netherlands qualify for Euro 2020 despite 0-0 draw versus Northern Ireland

Netherlands qualify for Euro 2020 despite 0-0 draw versus Northern...

Netherlands booked their place at Euro 2020 as despite a missed penalty from Steven Davis in Saturday-'s 0-0 tie versus...

17 Nov 2019 12:40 PM IST

Belgium secured top spot in Euro 2020 qualifying Group I and stretched their perfect record to nine wins after two goals from Eden Hazard and one by his brother Thorgan inspired them to a sparkling 4-1 win in Russia on Saturday. (Photo:AP)

Eden and Thorgan Hazard help Belgium thump Russia 4-1

With one round of games remaining, Belgium have a maximum 27 points.

17 Nov 2019 11:26 AM IST

Defender Matthias Ginter scored one goal and was involved in two more as Germany comfortably saw off Belarus 4-0 on Saturday to clinch their place at Euro 2020, qualifying for the finals for a record 13th time in a row. (Photo:AFP)

Germany crush Belarus 4-0 to qualify for Euro 2020

The inspired Ginter broke the deadlock in the 41st minute with a clever backheel.

17 Nov 2019 11:03 AM IST

Croatia qualified for Euro 2020 after second-half goals from Nikola Vlasic, Bruno Petkovic and Ivan Perisic inspired a comeback 3-1 home win over Slovakia in a pulsating Group E qualifier on Saturday. (Photo:AFP)

Croatia qualifiy for Euro 2020 after 3-1 comeback win vs Slovakia

The result left the Croatians on 17 points from eight games as they completed their campaign.

17 Nov 2019 10:39 AM IST

During the match, both Lionel Messi and Tite were seen exchanging words in the first half. (Photo: AP)

-'Lionel Messi told me shut my mouth-': Brazil coach Tite

Messi returned after a three-month international ban and scored a goal to help Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 at Riyadh,...

16 Nov 2019 1:20 PM IST

Finnish captain Tim Sparv celebrates with fans after qualifiying for Euro 2020. Finland registered a 3-0 defeat and as a result, now the side will be making their debut in a final tournament. (Photo: AFP)

Finland, Sweden seal their place in Euro 2020

Finland has qualified for the first time for a major touranament.

16 Nov 2019 11:05 AM IST

Argentina were also awarded a penalty five minutes Brazil missed a penalty and although Brazilian keeper Alisson saved Lionel Messis initial effort, the Barcelona striker followed up to put Argentina 1-0 ahead. (Photo: AP)

Lionel Messi goal gives Argentina 1-0 win over Brazil

The Barcelona striker, who missed four games after calling the South American Football Confederation -'corrupt-' scored...

16 Nov 2019 10:43 AM IST

The day after Liverpool beat Manchester City in a crunch match where VAR decisions were hotly disputed, the Premier League leaders coach Juergen Klopp and other top football figures have suggested improvement is needed to the fledgling system. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League promises to improve and speed up VAR use

The Premier League, using the technology for the first time this season, said in a statement that VAR was discussed at...

15 Nov 2019 11:48 AM IST

Belgiums Thibaut Courtois says he is among the worlds leading goalkeepers despite facing criticism over his form for Real Madrid in recent months. (Photo:AFP)

Under-fire goal-keeper Thibaut Courtois says he is among world-'s best

Courtois denied that he had started the season in poor form and was only now beginning to show an improvement.

15 Nov 2019 11:35 AM IST