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England players at a tune-up session in Kolkata on Wednesday. They face Chile on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Under-17 World Cup: Age cheats under scanner on global stage

With the absence of Nigeria, and with three-time winners Brazil weakened, the tournament is regarded as open and...

5 Oct 2017 5:00 AM IST

Its too much and too long. Imagine 48 teams in Qatar, it will not be good in my opinion, he told reporters on Monday. (Photo: AFP)

It's too much and too long: Xavi Hernandez on proposed 48-team FIFA...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said last week increasing the number of teams for the 2022 tournament was 'feasible'.

19 March 2019 6:16 PM IST

Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring against Atletico Madrid. (Photo: AP)

Messi, Suarez inspires Barca to 3-1 comeback victory over Real...

There was always a risk that La Liga's top two might be distracted, given Barcelona's last 16-tie with Lyon hangs is...

10 March 2019 2:52 PM IST

Xavi further confirmed his intention to follow in the footsteps of Dutch footballer and coach Johan Cruyff. (Photo: AFP)

Barcelona legend Xavi announces retirement

Having scored 85 goals between 1998 to 2015, Xavi holds an all-time appearances record of 767 for FC Barcelona.

3 May 2019 12:38 PM IST

Xavi Hernandez, coach of Al-Sadd in Qatar.

Xavi Hernandez wants 'total harmony' at Barcelona to return as coach

Likes to work with loyal Carles Puyol and Jordi Cruyff for their leadership and business acumen respectively

29 March 2020 9:07 PM IST

Former Barcelona football player Xavi Hernandez and his wife Nuria Cunillera. AFP Photo

Xavi Hernandez donates 1 million euros to Barcelona hospital

Lionel Messi, Pep Guardiola, Rafael Nadal and Pau Gasol are among several Spanish sports stars to have donated or led...

4 April 2020 9:18 PM IST