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Tamil Nadu eves strike their way to soccer glory

K. Indumathi, the lynchpin of Tamil Nadu attack, opened the scoring in the third minute and she set up Indrani for the...

14 Feb 2018 8:06 PM GMT

Action from the Neroca FC-Churchill Brothers match in the I-League.

I-League: Aryn Williams' strike lifts Neroca to top spot

Neroca now have 31 points after 16 matches, above Minerva Punjab FC (29 points from 14 games).

14 Feb 2018 7:27 PM GMT

Pollock said that India need to identify if two wrist spinners are enough to carry the team alone through a long tournament like the World Cup. (Photo: BCCI)

Virat Kohli loves Hardik Pandya's attitude, will give him more...

Pandya proved to be the fulcrum of India's attack in their 73-run win over South Africa in the fifth ODI at Port...

14 Feb 2018 2:27 PM GMT

Porto coach Sergio Conceicao is hoping his stingy defence can thwart the Liverpool offensive. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Champions League: Liverpool's Roberto Firmino vows to make FC...

Jurgen Klopp's side were rampant on the way to winning their group, scoring 23 goals with Firmino scoring six and...

14 Feb 2018 12:54 PM GMT

The scoreline gives the Swiss side little hope for the return leg at the Etihad on March 7. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Champions League: Ilkay Gundogan leads Manchester City's romp...

Germany midfielder Gundogan gave Basel a masterclass in defensive midfield play.

14 Feb 2018 7:44 AM GMT

Harry Kane ran onto Dele Allis through ball, took it round the onrushing Buffon and calmly deposited into an empty net. (Photo: AFP)

Champions League: Harry Kane scores in Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 draw at...

Harry Kane and Christian Eriksen scored in each half after Higuain had netted twice inside the opening nine minutes.

14 Feb 2018 2:56 AM GMT

Former Tottenham player Mason was capped once for England, in a 1-1 draw with Italy in Turin in March 2015. (Photo: AFP)

Former Spurs captain Ryan Mason retires from football at 26 due to...

The 26-year-old was involved in a sickening clash of heads with Chelsea defender Gary Cahill at Stamford Bridge in...

13 Feb 2018 2:29 PM GMT

There is little chance of Tottenham starting Kane on the bench on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Champions League: Formidable Juve defense faces stern test from...

24-year-old Kane has scored 36 goals in 37 games for club and country this season, but faces one of the biggest tests of...

13 Feb 2018 11:40 AM GMT

In France, persistent speculation about a potential Real bid to sign Neymar, possibly as early as this year, has been seen as an attempt to unsettle PSG ahead of this tie. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Champions League, Real Madrid vs PSG: Cristiano Ronaldo faces...

Exactly seven years Ronaldo's junior, Neymar is already being talked about in the Spanish capital as a possible...

13 Feb 2018 9:36 AM GMT

Eden Hazards (extreme left) two goals helped Chelsea climb into fourth with the gap between Manchester United in second and fifth-placed Tottenham Hotspur now just four points. (Photo: AP)

Eden Hazard's double helps Chelsea beat West Brom, eases pressure on...

Apart from Hazard, Victor Moses also got his name on the scoring sheet to help Chelsea register 3-0 win.

13 Feb 2018 3:14 AM GMT

UEFA Champions League: PSG tie may define Reals season, says Cristiano Ronaldo

UEFA Champions League: PSG tie may define Real's season, says...

Real host PSG at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday in the first leg of their last-16 tie, with the return set for March...

12 Feb 2018 1:37 PM GMT

Jose Mourinhos second placed side, beaten by Tottenham in their last away game, were rarely at their best at St James Park. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Newcastle rock Manchester United, Liverpool sink...

United's second defeat in their last three Premier League games leaves them 16 points behind leaders Manchester City.

12 Feb 2018 3:48 AM GMT