Football
Under Pressure Zinedine Zidane Signs Contract Extension at Real Madrid
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane on Wednesday confirmed that he has signed a contract extension which will keep him at the European champions until 2020.
Egypt's Mohamed Salah Named African Footballer of the Year
Egypt forward Mohamed Salah was named African Footballer of the Year for 2017 on Thursday, finishing ahead of his Liverpool team mate Sadio Mane of Senegal and Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Manchester City Set to Offer Pep Guardiola Extension in May
Manchester City will hold talks with manager Pep Guardiola at the end of the season about extending his three-year deal, British media reported on Sunday.
Hope Football Does End up Paying Me in 2018, Says Lionel Messi
The "wounds" of 2014 will probably never heal, concedes Lionel Messi but the Argentine superstar is hopeful that 2018 will bring with it the World Cup that football "owes" him.
I-League: Mohun Bagan Guard Against Complacency, Aim for Top of Table
They may be upbeat after the derby win over East Bengal but Mohun Bagan do not want to be complacent against Churchill Brothers in their I-League clash at Barasat.
Gareth Bale Set to Feature in Copa del Rey Clash for Real Madrid
Gareth Bale is set to feature for the first time in two months when Real Madrid host third-tier Fuenlebrada in the Copa del Rey on Tuesday, but Zinedine Zidane has pleaded for patience with the Welshman's fitness.
Gabriel Jesus Good Enough to Emulate Ronaldo, Says Dani Alves
Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus has the technical ability and mental toughness to emulate former World Cup winning striker Ronaldo, Dani Alves has said ahead of Tuesday's friendly against England.
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Spanish Armada Ready To See Off Mali's Eagles
The defeat against Brazil in their group league opener served as a wake-up call, enabling them to get their act in order quickly, said Spanish head coach Santi Denia, ahead of his team's FIFA U-17 World Cup semi-final against Mali.
Kroos Adds to Real Madrid and Zidane’s Troubles
La Liga champions Real Madrid have been dealt a massive blow as midfielder Toni Kroos is the latest addition to the casualty list.
FIFA WC Qualifers: Higuain Axed From Argentina Squad
Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain fails to make the Argentina squad for the must win FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in October.
We Almost Made It Easy for Messi, Rues Allegri
Barcelona defied an outgoing off-field crisis as another Lionel Messi-inspired display exacted revenge on Juventus to open their Champions League campaign with a resounding 3-0 win.
Neymar's Instagram Post Sparks Fresh PSG Rumours
Neymar's decision to post a photo of himself in thoughtful contemplation sparked a fresh wave of speculation that he is on the verge of sealing a world record 222-million-euro ($256.8 million) move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain.
FIFA U17 World Cup: England, Mexico, Chile Delighted With Facilites at Salt Lake
The coaches of England, Mexico and Chile were mighty impressed with the facilities at the Salt Lake Stadium, which is all set to host their Group F matches of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup.
Everton Likely Destination as Rooney Heads for Man Utd Exit
Manchester United's former England captain Wayne Rooney was pictured at Everton's training ground on Saturday ahead of a proposed transfer back to the boyhood favourites he first joined aged nine.
FIFA U17 World Cup: India Eyeing Quarterfinal Finish
India's U-17 coach Luis Norton de Matos is targetting a quarter-final finish in the upcoming FIFA World Cup, his optimism emanating from the team spirit among the teens besides improvement in technique and tactic.
Liverpool Complete Mohamed Salah Signing
Liverpool on Thursday completed the signing of Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah from AS Roma for a fee reported to be 39 million euros ($43.5 million).
