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Juventus players pose before the start of a game. AP Photo

Juventus and Cristiano Ronaldo agree to forgo 90M euros in wages

It is four months' wages or a third of players' salaries, of which Ronaldo's share itself amounts to 10 million euros

29 March 2020 10:02 AM IST

West Ham clubs vice-chairwoman Karren Brady. AFP Photo

Eight West Ham players have virus symptoms, announces club

West Ham hopes to resume regular training when the lockdown ends on April 13 although the Premier League season is...

28 March 2020 6:23 PM IST

This should be music to the ears of Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp and his boys. AFP Photo

UEFA chief says European leagues can still be saved

Cancelling the season could stir panic in fans of clubs such as Liverpool which is on the cusp of lifting their first...

28 March 2020 6:06 PM IST

Uruguays most popular current player, Luis Suarez of FC Barcelona. AFP Photo

Uruguayan football federation lays off 400, including coach Oscar...

Coach Tabarez was in-charge of the Uruguayan national team since 2006 and led them to a World Cup semi-final and a Copa...

28 March 2020 5:46 PM IST

REARING TO RETURN: Marcus Rashford of Manchester United. AP Photo

Virus crisis hasn't ruined Marcus Rashford's recovery

With the Premier League postponed due to coronavirus pandemic, Rashford has an opportunity to get back in action if the...

28 March 2020 5:02 PM IST

Republic of Irelands midfielder James McClean scores against United States in an international friendly at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. AFP Photo

Ireland star James McClean fined by Stoke City over balaclava post

In Northern Ireland, Balaclavas are associated with the paramilitary Irish Republican Army (IRA)

28 March 2020 1:52 PM IST

Thai football leagues Navy FC player Toni Dovale outside his familys pharmacy in Coruna, northwestern Spain. The globetrotting Toni Dovale played for Bengaluru FC in Hero Super Leage in 2018. AFP Photo

Former Bengaluru FC winger dons white coat to take on coronavirus in...

Toni Dovale was part of Bengaluru FC which won the 2018 Hero Super Cup beating East Bengal in the final

28 March 2020 10:59 AM IST

Los Angeles FC forward Carlos Vela (2nd R) of Mexico celebrates his goal with teammates in an MLS match against Portland Timbers in Los Angeles. AP Photo

Mexico star Carlos Vela's potential loan to Barcelona vetoed by LAFC:...

Vela has emerged as an MLS superstar with LAFC since arriving on a transfer from Spain's Real Sociedad in 2018

28 March 2020 9:50 AM IST

Manchester United to offer refunds, extend deadline for season ticket

United would worst affected should the 2019/20 season fail to be completed as they sit fifth in the League, outside...

27 March 2020 8:11 PM IST

Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta. AFP Photo

Arteta reckons Arsenal 'homework' could lead to new coaches

'We might get a few coaches after this virus, or at least a few players that are willing to go down that path'

27 March 2020 1:25 PM IST

Pay cuts at FC Barcelona to fight virus

Pay cut is one of a series of measures taken by the club to mitigate the effects of league suspension

27 March 2020 9:59 AM IST

Former German international and Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Karl-Heinz Rummenigge. AP Photo

Bundesliga Rich Four come to other teams' rescue with 20 million euros

All four clubs played in the Champions League this season and made some extra income

26 March 2020 9:37 PM IST