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Two decades after making his Italy debut on a snowy field in Moscow in a World Cup playoff, Buffon was in the jersey in Milan on Monday in another playoff. But the Italians drew the game with Sweden and lost the playoff 1-0. Gianluigi Buffon, the captain, wore the hurt on his face. (Photo: AFP)

Gianluigi Buffon bids teary Italy farewell after failed World Cup...

If Italy had qualified, Buffon, who will turn 40 in January, would have become the first player to travel to six World...

14 Nov 2017 9:15 AM IST

French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris lifts the trophy after France won 4-2 in the final against Croatia at the 2018 football World Cup in Moscow. (Photo: AP)

France's Cup of Joy, happiness all around

Open and attacking football under a generally conservative coach Didier Deschamps brought its rewards for a very young...

17 July 2018 12:00 AM IST

Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle at Wimbledon Womens Finals

The remote finger itches

As the peak summer sporting action tapers off with the conclusion of the World Cup and Wimbledon.

16 July 2018 12:02 AM IST

French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris lifts the trophy after France won 4-2 in the final against Croatia at the 2018 football World Cup in Moscow. (Photo: AP)

FIFA World Cup final: France beat Croatia, win first global title in...

Score, France 4 (Mandzukic own goal 18', Griezmann 38 (P),Paul Pogba 59', Kylian Mbappe 65')- Croatia 2(Perisic 28',...

15 July 2018 7:47 PM IST

The boys have been recovering in hospital since they were rescued over three days last week and will be discharged on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Thai Boys Rescued From Cave Won't See World Cup Final Live Tonight

Since live broadcast will be telecast late night in Thailand, the boys will watch recording of match later as doctors...

15 July 2018 4:28 PM IST

Cheering on the underdogs

Cheering on the underdogs

The stage is set. The two teams will fight it out to take home the ultimate footballing prize.

15 July 2018 1:34 AM IST

Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic

Croatian president Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic steals hearts

The Croatian President delighted soccer lovers with her presence in the VIP box as her football team defeated England.

13 July 2018 6:27 AM IST

About 10 minutes before Mandzukic scored, defender Sime Vrsaljko headed a shot on target off the goal line to keep the score tied. (Photo: Fifa official site)

Croatia reaches World Cup final for 1st time, beats England 2-1

England had been trying to reach its first World Cup final since winning its only title in 1966.

12 July 2018 5:20 AM IST

The Thai footballers, aged from 11 to 16, had been stuck deep underground after setting off to explore the cave with their 25-year-old coach after training on June 23. (Photo: File/AP)

Rescued Thai boys too weak to attend World Cup final: FIFA

Will find new opportunity to invite boys to FIFA event to share with them moment of communion, celebration: FIFA...

11 July 2018 11:44 AM IST

Kolkata youngsters flaunt their loyalty to Argentina by decorating a car with posters of Messi & Co. (Photo: PTI)

When will India qualify for the World cup?

The World Cup has shown that neither wealth nor size of population matters in producing quality football teams.

8 July 2018 3:15 AM IST

Kylian Mbappe celebrates a goal against Argentina. (Photo: AFP)

Excellence comes with a price

The World Cup in Russia has offered a chastening lesson for Asian and African teams, with none of them qualifying for...

8 July 2018 1:05 AM IST

FIFA World Cup: Maguire, Alli goals take England to semis, beat Sweden...

Full time, Sweden 0- England 2 ( Harry Maguire 30', Dele Alli 59')

7 July 2018 7:58 PM IST