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Marcus Rashfords bolt from the blue stopped resurgent Chelsea in their tracks as his sensational free kick fired Manchester United into the League Cup quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Manchester United must maintain momentum, says Dimitar Berbatov

It was United's third consecutive away win following a commendable home draw with Premier League leaders Liverpool.

1 Nov 2019 4:50 AM GMT

The official emblem of the FIFA U-17 Womens World Cup India 2020 will be unveiled at a ceremony here to be held on November 2. (Photo: FIFA website)

FIFA to launch the U-17 Women's World Cup emblem on Saturday in Mumbai

The occasion will mark one year to go for the second FIFA tournament that India will host next year.

31 Oct 2019 11:31 AM GMT

Barcelona were so keen to bring Neymar back from Paris Saint-Germain that the players were ready to accept delays to salary payments in order for the club to afford the Brazilian, defender Gerard Pique has revealed. (Photo: AFP)

Barcelona offered to restructure salaries to pay for Neymar's return

Barca spent the bulk of the last transfer window trying to lure Neymar back from PSG.

31 Oct 2019 11:09 AM GMT

Manager Juergen Klopp has said Mohamed Salahs Liverpool will not play their League Cup quarter-final tie if it cannot be rescheduled to a suitable date that avoids clashing with the Club World Cup in December. (Photo:AFP)

Liverpool might opt out of English League Cup

Liverpool beat Arsenal at Anfield in a penalty shootout on Wednesday after their last-16 tie ended 5-5 in regulation.

31 Oct 2019 4:56 AM GMT

Marcus Rashfords bolt from the blue stopped resurgent Chelsea in their tracks as his sensational free kick fired Manchester United into the League Cup quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

League Cup 2019-20: Manchester United eliminate Chelsea out of Carabao...

Rashford had given a near full-strength United a deserved halftime lead from the penalty spot after Welshman Daniel...

31 Oct 2019 4:28 AM GMT

Cristiano Ronaldo controversially won and then converted a stoppage-time penalty, seconds after having a goal chalked off for offside, as Juventus finally broke down 10-man Genoa to win 2-1 and go back to the top of Serie A on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Serie A 2019-20: Juventus sink 10-man Genoa 2-1

Cristiano Ronaldo went down under a challenge from Antonio Sanabria and, although there was minimal contact if any at...

31 Oct 2019 4:17 AM GMT

Anfield debutant Curtis Jones scored the winning spot-kick as Liverpool beat Arsenal on penalties after an astonishing 5-5 draw to reach the League Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

League Cup 2019-20: Liverpool beat Arsenal in penalties (5-4) after...

The 18-year-old substitute kept his cool in front of the Kop to send Liverpool through after the hosts had trailed 3-1,...

31 Oct 2019 4:05 AM GMT

Chhetri is also of the opinion that the only aim of all three -- federation, players and a new coach will help to keep India progressing. (Photo: AP)

Sunil Chhetri: 'We will put our best foot forward against Oman and...

On a high after holding Qatar to a goalless draw, a struggling India escaped with a 1-1 draw against lower-ranked...

30 Oct 2019 3:00 PM GMT

Last seasons triumphant Champions League campaign has given Liverpool the confidence and belief they can win the Premier League this season, midfielder James Milner has said. (Photo:AFP)

James Milner 'confident' that Liverpool will win Premier League this...

Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League final in June to win their first trophy under manager Juergen...

29 Oct 2019 12:30 PM GMT

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard hailed Christian Pulisic for his hat-trick against Burnley FC saying that he showed the full package. (Photo:AP)

Christian Pulisic says Frank Lampard believes in him

Pulisic was at his devastating best as he scored a hat-trick in his side's 4-2 win over Burnley.

29 Oct 2019 6:17 AM GMT

Fiorentinas Franck Ribery has been banned for three matches for pushing an official during the sides 1-2 defeat against Lazio in the Serie A competition. (Photo:AP)

Franck Ribery receives three match ban for pushing official

Ribery was caught on camera venting his anger after the final whistle. He went on to push match official Matteo Passeri...

29 Oct 2019 5:25 AM GMT

Mauro Icardi and Kylian Mbappe both scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain demolished their old rivals Marseille 4-0 on Sunday in a game that further laid bare the gulf that exists between the sides and allowed the reigning champions to extend their lead at the top of Ligue 1. (Photo:AFP)

Ligue 1 2019-20: Paris Saint-Germain thrash Marseille 4-0

Icardi scored twice in the first 26 minutes and Mbappe, on his return to the starting line-up added a brace of his own...

28 Oct 2019 6:51 AM GMT