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UEFA briefed the coaches of Nations League semi-finalists Portugal, England, Switzerland and the Netherlands about VAR in April. (Photo: AFP)

'VAR to be used in Nations League finals week': UEFA

VAR, which allows incidents to be reviewed with the help of video replays, was used at last year's World Cup in Russia.

3 Jun 2019 9:16 AM GMT

Juventus have already won the league with five games to spare, and Ronaldo certainly would be eager to face Inter Milan and Torino in the upcoming weeks. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Champions League: Ronaldo edges out Messi to win best goal

While Lionel Messi didn't win the best goal, he did manage to score twice as many goals as Ronaldo and grabbed the...

3 Jun 2019 8:45 AM GMT

Brazil is preparing for the Copa America, a tournament played by South Americas 10 national teams plus Japan and Qatar which kicks off on June 14. (Photo :AP)

I believe in Neymar's innocence': Fernandinho

"We the players and the backroom staff are going to support him so that it doesn't have any effect on the field , said...

3 Jun 2019 7:32 AM GMT

The squad also includes Virgil Van Dijk, also considered a favourite for the Ballon Dor (Photo by PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU / AFP)

UEFA releases 2019 squad of the season

The list includes Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona skipper Lionel Messi.

3 Jun 2019 6:44 AM GMT

Liverpool could make third consecutive Champion's League final':...

Liverpool FC has earned both praises and respect from fans, players and coaches alike, including the former Manchester...

3 Jun 2019 6:09 AM GMT

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp and his players flew home on Sunday before boarding an open-top bus. (Photo: AFP)

Liverpool celebrates Champions League win with bus parade

Holding aloft the European Cup, Liverpool's players were met by a sea of red as they embarked on a tour of the city...

3 Jun 2019 5:17 AM GMT

But losing to Liverpool, still without a trophy and now with considerable momentum gained, surely makes Pochettino staying now more likely (Photo: AFP)

Tottenham must capitalise on the positives of outstanding Champions...

Tottenham's task to convert their exhilarating Champions League run into something similarly sustainable will be more...

2 Jun 2019 1:07 PM GMT

Brazils Neymar celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the group E match between Brazil and Costa Rica at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the St. Petersburg Stadium in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, June 22, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Neymar denies rape accusation with accuser's chat video

Neymar has claimed that the whole accusation is just a case of extortion by a lawyer who is representing the accuser.

2 Jun 2019 12:17 PM GMT

When Pochettino joined the club from Southampton his brief was to close the gap on the top four and hopefully deliver Champions League football into the new stadium. (Photo: AP)

'Early penalty had massive impact', says Pochettino

We're all very disappointed, but I feel so proud of my players, Pochettino said.

2 Jun 2019 11:49 AM GMT

Klopps side have a two-point lead over Pep Guardiolas City but have played a game more. (Photo: AFP)

Liverpool's Klopp era delivers its first, but surely not last, title

The coach has delivered four years of progress, promise and gradual strengthening to get Liverpool back to the pinnacle

2 Jun 2019 11:27 AM GMT

Messi and Ronaldo won't win the Ballon D'or': Jose Mourinho

Mourinho states that winning titles is an important aspect of becoming the best in the world and that talent doesn't...

2 Jun 2019 11:11 AM GMT

This will be the first time in 18 years that India will be playing in a FIFA ranking tournament. (Photo: File)

Igor Stimac announces 23-man squad for King's Cup

ATK forward Jobby Justin and Bengaluru FC defender Nishu Kumar have failed to make it into the final list.

2 Jun 2019 10:34 AM GMT