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Lionel Messi delivered an incredible dead-ball hat-trick to steer Barcelona to a 4-1 victory over Celta Vigo and ease the pressure on his coach Ernesto Valverde. (Photo:AP)

La Liga 2019-20: Barcelona crush Celta Vigo 4-1 to go on top

Messi scored with a penalty and then a pair of sumptuous free-kicks either side of half-time after Olaza had briefly...

10 Nov 2019 11:03 AM IST

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said a footballer has to be boring to become successful in the game. (Photo: AP)

To become successful, footballer has to be -'boring-': Ole Gunnar...

Solskjaer also said that he wants the players to get the most out of their careers.

10 Nov 2019 10:52 AM IST

Barcelona star Lionel Messi on Sunday scored his 34th hat-trick in La Liga which helped his club register a win against Celta Vigo. With this, Messi equalled the record of Juventus Cristiano Ronaldo as the former Real Madrid player has the same number to hat-tricks under his belt. (Photo:AFP)

Lionel Messi scores 34th hat-trick, equals Cristiano Ronaldo-'s record

Barcelona managed to thrash Celta Vigo by 4-1 with the help of the Argentine-'s massive contribution.

10 Nov 2019 10:32 AM IST

The members of the U.S. womens national soccer team who sued the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) in March over allegations of gender discrimination can pursue their claims as a class action. (Photo: AFP)

US women-'s team granted class action status in equal-pay lawsuit

All 28 members of the U.S. squad sued U.S. Soccer with allegations of gender discrimination.

9 Nov 2019 1:09 PM IST

A man who tried to rob Arsenal players Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac at knifepoint in a failed North London carjacking last July was sentenced to 10 years in jail. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)

Man jailed for 10 years for armed attack on Arsenal players Mesul Ozil...

Former Germany midfielder Ozil was driving his black Mercedes in North London when the car was boxed in by motorbike...

9 Nov 2019 12:11 PM IST

The consistency of Manchester City and Liverpool has seen this fixture become English footballs biggest game in recent seasons. (Photo: AP/PTI/AFP)

Weakened Manhester City offer Liverpool chance to increase Premier...

City-'s relentless hunger to push the bar to new heights under Pep Guardiola has kept Liverpool waiting.

9 Nov 2019 11:02 AM IST

FC Goa returned to winning ways and climbed to the top of the Hero Indian Super League table with a 4-2 win against Mumbai City FC. (Photo: Twitter/ FC Goa)

ISL 2019-20: Goa FC win goal-fest against Mumbai City FC

Sergio Lobera-'s team picked up their second win of the season and are atop with eight points after four rounds.

8 Nov 2019 1:10 PM IST

One of the longest-serving administrators of Mohun Bagan, Anjan Mitra, who was the clubs secretary for more than two decades, died on Friday. (Photo: Twitter)

Former Mohun Bagan secretary Anjan Mitra passes away

According to hospital sources, Mitra died in the wee hours of Friday.

8 Nov 2019 12:43 PM IST

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said this was part of a wider campaign against Turkish sports stars who supported the operation. (Photo: AFP collage)

Turkey President Erdogan blasts UEFA for discrimination against them

UEFA opened disciplinary hearings against Turkey last month after its players saluted during Euro 2020 qualifiers.

7 Nov 2019 4:46 PM IST

Liverpool have a gilt-edged chance to inflict a hammer blow on Manchester Citys hopes of a third successive Premier League crown in a seismic clash at Anfield on Sunday but failure to do so could revive bitter memories. (Photo:AFP)

Liverpool sense chance to leave Manchester City in their wake

Rewind to the third day of the year at the Etihad Stadium and Liverpool were in a similar position of strength.

7 Nov 2019 11:10 AM IST

Action from the ISL match between Hyderabad FC and NorthEast United FC in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

Hyderabad suffer maximal damage

The visitors looked threatening early on as they made forays into the Hyderabad half only to be thwarted by an alert...

7 Nov 2019 1:44 AM IST

Thai Thi Thao put the hosts in the lead in the 39th minute at the National Training Centre ground before India came back strongly in the second half to equalise through Ranjana Chanu in the 57th minute. (Photo: Twitter./ Indian Football)

Indian women draw 1-1 with Vietnam in 2nd FIFA friendly

The Indian women-'s football team played out a 1-1 draw with hosts Vietnam in the second FIFA international friendly.

6 Nov 2019 8:03 PM IST