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Paredes, who has won nine caps but was not part of Argentinas squad at last years World Cup, has previously played for Boca Juniors and Roma. (Photo: AFP)

Paris Saint-Germain sign Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes ahead of...

PSG go to Old Trafford in the first leg of that tie on February 12, and they are currently sweating on the fitness of an...

29 Jan 2019 3:58 PM IST

Although Solskjaer admits a league title challenge is unrealistic this season, he backs the squad to catch Tottenham Hotspur, who are seven points ahead in third place. (Photo: AFP)

Trophies more important for Manchester United than top four, says...

United's last trophy came in 2017 but they have not won the Premier League since former coach Alex Ferguson's final...

29 Jan 2019 2:40 PM IST

Moratas last appearance for Chelsea was against Nottingham Forest on Jan. 5 where he scored both goals in a 2-0 FA Cup victory. (Photo: AP)

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata moves to Atletico Madrid on loan

The 26-year-old had a medical in Spain on Sunday ahead of the move after Chelsea signed Gonzalo Higuain on loan last...

29 Jan 2019 10:00 AM IST

Japan will be buoyed by their best performance of the tournament so far, and with a 100 percent record they shape as formidable opponents in Fridays final. (Photo: AP)

Asian Cup: 'Emotional breakdown' as Japan stun imploding Iran to reach...

Queiroz's Iran have been the form team of the Asian Cup but they lacked ideas against a calm Japanese team who seized...

29 Jan 2019 8:49 AM IST

Not only are Qataris largely barred from UAE due to the ongoing Gulf blockade, but the hosts have gone to great lengths to make sure no pro-Qatar supporters sneak in. (Photo: AP)

Qatar blockade hits Asian Cup with UAE-only ticket giveaway

When the United Arab Emirates take on bitter Gulf rivals Qatar in the Asian Cup semi-finals on Tuesday, good luck...

28 Jan 2019 7:39 PM IST

From doing the dirty work to orchestrating rapid moves on the break, the Portuguese maestro has made his presence felt in both halves of the pitch. (Photo: AP)

ISL 2018-19: Paulo Machado, the engine that keeps Mumbai City ticking

Machado has emerged as an integral cog in Jorge Costa's dynamic, counter-attacking setup.

28 Jan 2019 2:34 PM IST

Spurs were without injured England stars Harry Kane and Dele Alli, while the in-form Son Heung-Min had still to return from international duty with South Korea at the Asia Cup. (Photo: AFP)

FA Cup: Palace knocks out struggling Spurs, Chelsea ease past...

Trippier missed with a penalty before half-time as Tottenham suffered more spot-kick woe following Thursday's shoot-out...

28 Jan 2019 9:23 AM IST

This was the first time tailsmanic Sunil Chhetri was playing after being conferred with coveted Padma Shri award, but it was Machado, who, instead stole the limelight at the Mumbai Football Arena. (Photo: AP)

ISL: Paulo Machado's strike helps Mumbai City halt Bengaluru's...

Machado's stunning goal in the 29th minute was the difference between the two sides.

28 Jan 2019 9:14 AM IST

East Bengal remain in I-League hunt after win over Mohun Bagan

Justin once again emerged as a game-changer with an assist followed by a strike that enabled East Bengal defeat Mohun...

27 Jan 2019 8:17 PM IST

AIFF general secretary Kushal Das said the candidate to replace Stephen Constantine has to be well versed in man management. (Photo: PTI)

AIFF to begin search for Stephen Constantine's replacement

The AIFF said it will launch its hunt for a new national coach in the next few days.

27 Jan 2019 1:30 PM IST

Achraf Hakimi, on loan from Real Madrid, Reus, Mario Goetze and Raphael Guerreiro scored Dortmunds goals to keep them on course for their first Bundesliga title since 2012. (Photo: AFP)

Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund beat Hanover to go nine points clear

Borussia Dortmund opened a nine-point lead over Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga table with a 5-1 rout of...

27 Jan 2019 11:09 AM IST

Antoine Griezmann celebrates a goal during the Spanish league football match between Atletico Madrid and Getafe at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium. (Photo: AFP)

Griezmann, Niguez score as Atletico Madrid maintain pressure on...

Despite being depleted by injuries, Atletico Madrid kept the pressure on Barcelona at the top of the Spanish league...

27 Jan 2019 11:01 AM IST