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Meet Diego Forlan: An accidental footballer for whom success was slow in comingForlan is an anachronism in an age where precocity is celebrated, and prodigies, deified.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Why Germany was too big to failWe have turned up with a sense of arrogance, Joachim Löw told Raphael Honigstein, who chronicled ‘das Reboot’ by the German football admini...
India could have used the Windies series to provide exposure to youngstersThe West Indies series was the perfect opportunity to see what young hopefuls could do. Instead, you’ve had four games of the usual suspect...
Sports stars who can croon: Andy Murray, Brett Lee, ManjrekarGerman forward Lukas Podolski recently topped the German pop charts with his song ‘Liebe deine Stadt’ (Love your city).
From Rooney & Beckham to Neymar & Ronaldinho, soccer stars who scored mirror goalsThis much-loved game has seen many co-incidences. Here are five incidents when goals by soccer players gave fans a sense of déjà vu.
- Mueller scores twice as Germany brush Norway aside
SOCCER-WORLDCUP-NOR-GER:Mueller scores twice as Germany brush Norway aside
A roundup of some of the coolest dads in footballOn field their dribbling may take centre stage, but off field these men have to deal with diapers and drool too.
A glimpse of the top seven teams of the Football Premier LeagueHere is a look at how the top seven teams of the Premier League fared during the January window.
The mysterious case of Lukas PodolskiPodolski turned out to be the Gunners’ masterful finisher - in a club that increasingly needed goal-mouth finishing.
FIFA takes social media by storm, India fifth on Twitter with 672 million tweetsIndia was responsible for nearly 3.2% of the entire buzz on Twitter and came in at the fifth position when it came to discussing the final.
Twitter, Facebook score records during Fifa World Cup 2014Sunday’s final generated 32.1 million tweets. But there were more tweets - 35.6 million – during the cup-defining Germany-Brazil semi-final...
2014 World Cup: Portugal sweats over their talisman Ronaldo's fitnessThere are still doubts about Cristiano Ronaldo’s fitness after he limped out of Thursday’s practice.
Fifa World Cup 2014 kicks off in Brazil on June 12; get ready for a month of agony & ecstasy!The 2014 World Cup dream, many say, has gone up in smoke even before the teams have finished taking stock of player injuries and other such...
10 Things we learned from EPL this weekendIt was another turbulent week at the Premier League, with Chelsea losing their top place, while Arsenal showed there’s some fight left.
Will Arsenal sign a striker? Plus nine other questions to be answered in second half of January salesThe transfer window in EPL is just coming to life so Jack Pitt-Brooke outlines where the deals that could alter the season will be done.
Theo Walcott out of 2014 World Cup due to injuryArsenal and England were last night devastated by the news that Theo Walcott will miss the rest of the season and the World Cup with a rupt...
- BJP's Modi moment
Nitish's stamp on Modi's unpresentability means a big blow against Modi's projection as the BJP's next PM nominee.