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Turmoil inside European soccer body UEFA fueled by its president Aleksander Ceferin's push to change statutes that would let him stay in office longer led to the first exit of a senior manager on Thursday. Zvonimir Boban(AP) Zvonimir…

It’s Liverpool vs. Chelsea again. Liverpool's Colombian midfielder #07 Luis Diaz (L) celebrates with Liverpool's Uruguayan striker #09 Darwin Nunez after scoring the opening goal during the English League Cup demi-final second leg…

Manchester United forward Anthony Martial will be ruled out of play until April as he recovers from surgery for a groin injury, the club said on Wednesday. The 28-year-old only made 19 appearances this season across all competitions after…

The triumph of the underdog is sport’s best story because it has every element of an unequal contest. It is also a rare thing. Which is why it shouldn’t surprise that India couldn’t pull off one in the 2024 Asian Cup football tournament.…

After a chaotic and underwhelming 20 months in charge, Chelsea's big-spending American ownership has a date at Wembley Stadium as the London club seeks a first trophy of the new regime. Chelsea's Leo Castledine celebrates after the…

Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah is expected to return to play in three to four weeks if there are no setbacks in his recovery from injury, the Premier League side's assistant manager Pepijn Lijnders said on Tuesday. Egypt's…

And so it ended, without a goal scored and a point won. India went into the toughest group of the 2024 Asian Cup in terms of average ranking expecting nothing. Barring a limp first half against Uzbekistan, they put up a fight managing…

India vs Syria AFC Asian Cup Live Score: Syria India vs Syria AFC Asian Cup Live Score: Syria XI (4-4-2): Ahmad Madanieh (GK); Abdul Rahim Weiss, Aiham Ousou, Thaer Krouma, Mouaiad Al Ajan; Mahmoud Al-Aswad, Jalil Elias, Ham, Ammar Ramadan;…

Mohamed Salah’s agent says the player's injury is more serious than previously stated and that the Liverpool star will be out for three to four weeks – which would rule out a return to the Africa Cup of Nations for Egypt. Egypt's…

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami slumped to a 1-0 defeat against FC Dallas in a pre-season friendly on Monday before the team set off on a hectic international tour. Inter Miami's Lionel Messi looks on during the first half of a preseason…

As unassuming as she is in real life, Tai Tzu Ying maintains the same demeanor on court. In all these years she has been playing, never has the Chinese Taipei shuttler lost her cool on court. On the contrary, a player of her calibre with…

Where the last World Cup began, at a stadium that resembles a nomad’s tent, India will close their group stage in the 2024 Asian Cup on Tuesday. And hope, in the words of head coach Igor Stimac, that a change in venue brings a change in…

Singles ace HS Prannoy will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Indonesian Masters Super 500 badminton tournament beginning here on Tuesday after the pull-out of crack doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Ran­kireddy and Chirag Shetty.…

A second-half brace from Dusan Vlahovic and a late header from Gleison Bremer earned Juventus a 3-0 away win over Lecce on Sunday, lifting them to the top of Serie A. Juventus' players Dusan Vlahovic, center left, and Weston McKennie,…

Girona striker Artem Dovbyk scored a quick-fire, first-half hat-trick to help them to a 5-1 home win over Sevilla on Sunday as the hosts reclaimed top spot in LaLiga. Girona's Uruguayan forward #07 Cristhian Stuani and teammates…

Barcelona secured a last-gasp 4-2 win at Real Betis on Sunday, as stoppage-time goals from substitute Joao Felix and striker Ferran Torres, who completed his hat-trick, helped to ease the pressure on manager Xavi Hernandez in a stuttering…

Liverpool moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 4-0 demolition of Bournemouth that extended their unbeaten league run to 14 games on Sunday. Liverpool's Portuguese striker #20 Diogo Jota (L) celebrates with…

FIFA president Gianni Infantino called for worldwide stadium bans for fans and "automatic forfeits" for teams whose supporters hurl "abhorrent" abuse, following racist incidents in Italy and England on Saturday. Gianni Infantino,…

Home favourites Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty went down in a tense final against world champions Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Sang Jae at India Open, settling for their second successive runners-up finish, here Sunday. Satwik and…

India Open 2024 Final Live Updates: The matches today India Open 2024 Final Live Updates: Thailand's Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai beat China's Zheng Bang Jiang and Ya Xin Weng 21-16, 21-16 in the mixed doubles final,…

A stoppage-time goal by striker Noah Okafor secured AC Milan a 3-2 win at lowly Udinese in Serie A on Saturday after the game was briefly suspended in the first half due to racist chants towards Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan. AC Milan's…

The Indian Super League (ISL) kicked off in 2014. There hasn't been one edition since when its imports haven't bigged up the league. Some of the top names of European and South American football like Roberto Carlos, Robert Pires,…

Manchester United appointed Omar Berrada as its new chief executive officer, the club said in a statement on Saturday. General view of a corner flag inside the stadium before the match(Action Images via Reuters) Berrada's start date…

Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen twice came from a goal down and then bagged a second half stoppage time winner through Piero Hincapie to snatch a 3-2 win at RB Leipzig on Saturday and remain unbeaten in the league this season. Bayer…

Disappointment swept the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium when HS Prannoy lost 15-21, 5-21 in 42 minutes to China’s Shi Yu Qi in the men's semi-final. Fans who had turned up to witness home favourite win on Saturday fell quiet after the…

Arsenal breathed new life into their Premier League title challenge as a 5-0 win over Crystal Palace got the Gunners back to winning ways. Arsenal's Gabriel, centre, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal (AP) Centre-back…

Over 250 junior players have been readmitted into the system by Badminton Association of India (BAI) under its Voluntary Age Rectification Scheme (VARS) that was launched last year. Representational image of a badminton shuttle and…

Short-handed Liverpool will look to extend their lead atop the Premier League table when they visit resurgent Bournemouth on Sunday. Liverpool (13-1-6, 45 points) own four consecutive victories in all competitions and have five wins and…

Goals from Marcus Thuram and Davide Frattesi, along with a Hakan Calhanoglu penalty, propelled Inter Milan to a 3-0 victory over Lazio in the Italian Supercup semi-final on Friday, securing their place in the final against Napoli. Inter…

A slow starter, HS Prannoy is known to get better as the game progresses. While Kidambi Srikanth or Lakshya Sen know how to win points and subsequently games from the outset, the old war horse takes his own sweet time with endurance being…