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Germany womens football team pose for a selfie after receiving their gold medals for winning the Olympic football tournament final at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP Photo

Australia calls for higher age limit at 2021 Olympics football

Following Olympics postponement, Olympic hopefuls are concerned they might not be able to participate due to age...

26 March 2020 11:22 AM IST

File photo of Atalanta players celebrating at the end of their Champions League round of 16, first leg, win over Valencia at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, February 19. AP Photo

Game Zero: Spread of virus in Italy's Bergamo linked to Champions...

Virus might have been already circulating in Europe and the 40,000 Bergamaschi in the stands of San Siro exchanged the...

26 March 2020 9:05 AM IST

Tottenham Hotspurs Harry Kane (R) celebrates his goal against Fulham with team-mates Christian Eriksen (C) and Dele Alli. AP Photo

Harry Kane will be off if Spurs don't win trophies, warns Shearer

Harry Kane has 136 goals against his name in the Premier League but no silverware to show in his career

25 March 2020 5:02 PM IST

Emmanuel Adebayor. DC File Photo

Emmanuel Adebayor stuck in quarantine in Benin: Olimpia

Veteran footballer returned to Togo for the duration of the quarantine period declared in Paraguay but ended up in...

25 March 2020 12:35 PM IST

Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola. DC File Photo

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola donates one million euros to...

The money will be used to buy medical equipment, produce ventilators and protective gear for health care workers

25 March 2020 12:23 PM IST

Portugal and Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo sunbathes at his home in Funchal. Ronaldo has been in quarantine in Madeira for several days but is not showing any symptoms of the coronavirus. AFP Photo

Cristiano Ronaldo donates intensive care units to Portuguese hospitals

Each intensive care unit will have ten beds

25 March 2020 12:08 PM IST

PRESTIGIOUS TASK: India football captain Sunil Chhetri. PTI Photo

FIFA names Sunil Chhetri along with Lionel Messi in its campaign...

FIFA and WHO have teamed up to combat the coronavirus by launching a new awareness campaign led by world-renowned...

24 March 2020 1:43 PM IST

UEFA indefinitely postpones Champions and Europa League finals

Thesse decisions were taken by a working group created by UEFA with its president Aleksander Ceferin as its chair

24 March 2020 9:33 AM IST

File photo president of Spanish football league La Liga, Javier Tebas. AFP Photo

Spain suspends all professional football indefinitely

Previously the fixtures were suspended for two weeks from March 12 but there was no expectation they would restart this...

23 March 2020 6:40 PM IST

Gianni Infantino. AP Photo

FIFA chief gianni Infantino eyes reboot for socer to avoid crisis

He suggests fewer tournaments, fewer squads and fewer competitive matches to safeguard health of players FIFA president

23 March 2020 5:12 PM IST

ONE OF THE FORTUNATE CLUBS? Paris Saint-Germains Qatari president Nasser Al-Khela¯fi (Back C) and Paris Saint-Germains French forward Kylian MBappe dressed as Santa Claus give gifts to children from the foundation of Paris Saint-Germain before last Christmas. AFP Photo

Half of French football clubs 'face bankruptcy' after virus, says top...

Without state aid, within six months, half of the professional clubs will file for bankruptcy: Bernard Caiazzo

23 March 2020 12:52 PM IST

Brescia in Lombardy has been the most affected places in Italy. AFP Photo

Serie A warned of 'plague' by Italian football club Brescia's boss

Meanwhile, some big clubs have been discussing the idea of resuming practice in preparation for possible matches behind...

22 March 2020 7:24 PM IST