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Sunil Chhetri wants India in Asia's top 10 teams

The forward, who turned 35 on Saturday has notched 71 goals in 111 internationals.

5 Aug 2019 7:10 AM GMT

The Blues faithful got their wish as Lampard was hired after just one season in charge at second-tier Derby. (Photo: AFP)

Pressure on Lampard as Chelsea great takes charge

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard faces a daunting task on his return to Stamford Bridge.

5 Aug 2019 5:47 AM GMT

Luis Suarezs late volley saw Barcelona to a 2-1 win in the Joan Gamper Trophy friendly in front of a bumper crowd at the Camp Nou, as Antoine Griezmann made his home debut following his big money move from Atletico Madrid. (Photo:AFP)

99,000 fans see Luis Suarez sink Arsenal 2-1 in Antoine Griezmann's...

Barca are aiming for European glory this campaign after suffering Champions League humiliations in the last two seasons.

5 Aug 2019 4:47 AM GMT

Sanju Pradhan in file pic while playing for Mumbai City FC. (Photo: Mumbai City FC twitter page)

Sanju Pradhan swaps position

The experienced winger, who played for Mumbai City for two seasons, has joined former I-League champions Minerva FC.

4 Aug 2019 7:58 PM GMT

The Indian womens senior national team defeated Bolivia 3-1 in their second match of the COTIF Cup football tournament in Spain. (Photo: Twitter/Indian Football Team)

Indian women's football team beats Bolivia 3-1 in COTIF Cup

A Ratanbala Devi brace and a Bala Devi goal led the Indian women to a comfortable win over the South American side.

4 Aug 2019 1:00 PM GMT

On Sunday, City tackle Champions League winners Liverpool in the Community Shield at Wembley in the traditional season curtain-raiser. (Photo: AFP)

Guardiola values Premier League title above gambling all on Champions...

Pep Guardiola has dominated English football in his time at Manchester City, winning five of six domestic trophies in...

4 Aug 2019 7:16 AM GMT

The teenager was the key man, assisting one goal and scoring the other in front of the Dortmund faithful against a Bayern side looking a little lost without departed greats Franck Ribery and Arjen Robben. (Photo: AFP)

Sancho stars as Dortmund down toothless Bayern to win German Super Cup

Lucien Favre's side tailed off last time, finishing runners-up to Bayern who clinched a record 29th league trophy and...

4 Aug 2019 6:18 AM GMT

Substitute Jesse Lingard scored the equaliser, when set up by a through ball from Anthony Martial, with a low shot from an acute angle to send the game into a penalty shootout. (Photo: AFP)

Manchester United beat AC Milan on penalties in Cardiff

This result came after their International Champions Cup match in Cardiff's Millennium Stadium ended 2-2 in regulation...

4 Aug 2019 6:07 AM GMT

French World Cup winner Pogba was missing from the United squad for the pre-season penalty shootout win over AC Milan in Cardiff.

Solskjaer 'has no doubts' over Pogba's United future

When asked if Pogba was set on staying at United, the Norwegian said: "I've no doubts at all."

4 Aug 2019 5:50 AM GMT

Sunil Chhetri. (Photo: AP)

Football fraternity wishes Sunil Chhetri as he turns 35

Wishes poured in for the Indian football skipper Sunil Chhetri as he turned 35 on Saturday.

3 Aug 2019 12:39 PM GMT

Paris Saint-Germains Neymar is speculated to be joining his old club, Barcelona. Neymar did not display a good form at PSG as it was full of injuries. (Photo: AFP)

'Neymar can take place of Messi' : Edmilson

Former Brazil player Edmilson said that after Barcelona star Lionel Messi will retire, Neymar can take the place of the...

3 Aug 2019 10:18 AM GMT

Juergen Klopp said that he wants to focus on the new season completely and does not want to think much about their Champions League triumph. (Photo: AFP)

'I want to focus on new season' : Juergen Klopp

Klopp feels Manchester City will be favourites to win Premier League.

3 Aug 2019 9:39 AM GMT