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Paulo Maldini, who was known for handsome looks, flowing locks and easy style of play, with his wife. DC File Photo

Former Italy international Paolo Maldini, son Daniel test positive for...

Both Paolo and Daniel are well and have already completed two weeks at home without contact with others, says the club

22 March 2020 8:59 AM IST

A view of a stand of the Saint Petersburg Stadium which will host some matches of the EURO 2020. AFP Photo

Leap year: UEFA admits error over 'Euro 2020' name for 2021 tournament

Euro 2020 has been pushed back 12 months to June 11 to July 11 next year to clear the way for suspended domestic...

21 March 2020 11:36 AM IST

Moenchengladbachs players celebrate after the German first division Bundesliga match against Cologne on March 11. It was the first game in Bundesliga history to be played without fans. AFP Photo

Shocking prediction: Virologist says German soccer won't resume this...

He also says that the so-called "ghost games'' without fans are also unlikely to take place as fans would gather...

20 March 2020 7:56 PM IST

In this file photo taken on March 7, 2020 Dortmunds fans display banners depicting German entrepreneur and chief financial backer of Bundesliga football club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Dietmar Hopp (L) and Fritz Keller, President of Germanys Football Federation DFB, wearing clown noses. AFP Photo

From football villain to virus hero, a huge 'Hopp' for German...

In three months, Hopp turns his image around to gain public appreciation, but will it last?

20 March 2020 6:41 PM IST

HUGE ROUND OF APPLAUSE FOR PRADIP DA: Bhaichung Bhutia. PTI Photo

One of my biggest matches was under Banerjee at East Bengal: Bhaichung...

'Pradip da never came under pressure...He did not make any statement unnecessarily against anyone. He did not come under...

20 March 2020 4:43 PM IST

In this handout picture taken on March 16, 2020, and released by Wuhan Three Towns Football Club shows the clubs players taking part in a training session in Haikou in Chinas southern Hainan province. AFP Photo

'Blessing amid misfortune': the Chinese football club at coronavirus...

China on Friday reported no new local cases for a second straight day, suggesting that the stringent containment...

20 March 2020 3:02 PM IST

Legendary Indian footballer PK Banerjee. DC File Photo

Indian football legend PK Banerjee passes away

PK, as he was fondly called, was suffering from respiratory problems due to pneumonia

20 March 2020 2:01 PM IST

Manchester Uniteds Norwegian manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (3L) leaves the Old Trafford ground with his players Welsh midfielder Daniel James (2L), English defenders Phil Jones (2R) and Aaron Wan-Bissaka after the English Premier League match against Burnley. AFP Photo

Manchester United guarantee pay for casual workers

It reflects the club's desire to reduce the financial uncertainty facing its casual workforce

20 March 2020 10:37 AM IST

The UP Test Kit for COVID-19 coronavirus. AFP Photo

Some Spanish clubs give away their virus tests kits to the needy

The league last week offered some 500 test kits to its teams, prioritizing those that recently traveled to high-risk...

20 March 2020 9:47 AM IST

ONE WITH PLAYERS: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klop celebrates Adam Lallanas (third left) goal with other players in the English Premier League match against Norwich City at Carrow Road, Norwich, England, on Jan. 23. AP Photo

Klopp's human touch fosters winning mentality at Liverpool

Premier League is on an indefinite break, but the affable manager is in constant contact with his squad via the players'...

19 March 2020 9:50 PM IST

Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic. AP Photo

Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic investigated for flouting...

Jovic returned from Spain last week and was seen on the streets of Belgrade and pictured at his girlfriend's birthday...

19 March 2020 8:55 PM IST

Empty Mestalla stadium which hosted the Champions League round of 16 second leg match between Valencia and Atalanta in Valencia, Spain. AP Photo

English football extends shutdown till April 30

Authorities still hope to finish the season once play can be restarted rather than accepting the current standings as...

19 March 2020 8:39 PM IST