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Frances efforts to celebrate their qualification for Euro 2020 were almost spoiled by Moldova, with an Olivier Giroud penalty sparing their blushes as they came from behind to win 2-1 and go top of Group H on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Olivier Giroud helps France inch past Moldova 2-1

Turkeyâ€™s scoreless draw with Iceland earlier in the evening ensured they and world champions France would qualify from...

15 Nov 2019 9:52 AM IST

Harry Kane scored a first half hat-trick as England booked their place in the finals of Euro 2020 as group winners with a crushing 7-0 victory over Montenegro at Wembley Stadium on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Harry Kane helps England thrash Montenegro 7-0, seal spot in Euro 2020

England lead Group A on 18 points with one game remaining and can now look forward to next yearâ€™s tournament.

15 Nov 2019 9:35 AM IST

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo scored another treble, moving closer to 100 international goals, as he led the European champions to a 6-0 drubbing of Lithuania in a Euro 2020 qualifier on Thursday. (Photo:AP)

Cristiano Ronaldo bags hattrick, helps Portugal thump Lithuania 6-0

Ronaldo, whose hat-trick was the 55th of his career and ninth for Portugal, has 98 goals.

15 Nov 2019 9:26 AM IST

Hyderabad Football Club players share a light moment with students of the Rockwell International School in Hyderabad on Thursday.

Hyderabad Football Club celebrates Childrenâ€™s Day

HFC is committed to reviving the interest for football in the next generation and help groom future players.

15 Nov 2019 1:01 AM IST

Diego Costa has started eight of his sides 11 La Liga games this season, scoring two goals. (Photo: AFP)

Diego Costa suffers slipped disc

Costa, 31, has had a largely unsuccessful second stint at Atletico Madrid since rejoining the club from Chelsea in...

14 Nov 2019 8:53 PM IST

Mumbai City FC goalkeeper Kunal Sawant and striker Pranjal Bhumij inaugurated the Walk to Beat Diabetics walkathon hosted by Nanavati hospital. (Photo: Mumbai City FC)

Mumbai City FC footballers inaugurate walkathon on World Diabetes Day

The footballers also spoke about Mumbai CIty FC-'s performance this season aas well as shared a few stories of their...

14 Nov 2019 6:57 PM IST

The Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman admitted the possibility of joining Barcelona but only after Euro 2020. (Photo:AFP)

Joining Barcelona is a possibility: Ronald Koeman

Koeman was the former Barcelona defender and has freely expressed his desire of joining the club again.

14 Nov 2019 3:55 PM IST

Although primarily playing the role of a striker, Pranjal Bhumij can also play on either side of the wings as well as an attacking midfielder. (Photo: Mumbai City FC website)

-'Want to represent India at FIFA World Cup-': Mumbai City FC striker...

The youngster talks about his experience with senior players, his wonder-goal against Kerala Blasters FC and his...

14 Nov 2019 3:30 PM IST

Kunal Sawant finally got his big break in 2009, when Bimal Ghosh, one of the most revered coaches in Indias domestic football circuit, set in motion his professional league career with Air India FC in the I-League. (Photo: Mumbai CIty FC website)

-'Difficult injury didn-'t let me play for a year-': Mumbai City FC...

He started playing first division football in 2002 and was later selected to represent the legendary Mahindra United FC...

14 Nov 2019 12:24 PM IST

The Football Association has handed a one-game ban and a 50,000 euros fine to Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva for racist his tweet at team-mate Benjamin Mendy. (Photo:AFP)

FA hands one-game ban on Bernardo Silva for racist tweet on Benjamin...

Mendy did not take offence, replying with laughing emojis, but others quickly pointed out the racial aspect of Silva-'s...

14 Nov 2019 10:20 AM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo controversially won and then converted a stoppage-time penalty, seconds after having a goal chalked off for offside, as Juventus finally broke down 10-man Genoa to win 2-1 and go back to the top of Serie A on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Cristiano Ronaldo ready to play for Portugal despite Juve concerns:...

Ronaldo was substituted in the 55th minute of Juventusâ€™ win over AC Milan in Serie A on Sunday, and he was visibly...

14 Nov 2019 10:08 AM IST

Arsene Wenger has been appointed as FIFAs new chief of global football development on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

FIFA appoints Arsene Wenger as chief of global football development

The French manager was welcomed by FIFA President Gianni Infantino to the world football governing body-'s headquarters...

14 Nov 2019 8:58 AM IST