Flamengo open Club World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over EsperanceFlamengo secured a 2-0 victory against Esperance in the Club World Cup. Giorgian de Arrascaeta and Luiz Araujo scored for the Brazilian tea...
17 Jun, 2025, 11.35 AM IST
Why Saudi's billion-dollar football binge is race against timeThis summer's transfer fees alone top $830 million, without counting the players' eye-watering wages, or Ronaldo's January signing in a dea...
24 Aug, 2023, 08.08 PM IST
Arab leaders in Saudi Arabia for Chinese leader Xi's visitUnited Arab Emirates - Gulf Arab leaders and others in the Mideast met Friday in Saudi Arabia as part of a state visit by Chinese leader Xi...
09 Dec, 2022, 05.56 PM IST
FIFA World Cup: Round of 16 starts December 3, with final four spots to be decided tonightAs it stands, 12 teams have sealed their spot in the RO16, with the final four spots up for grabs. Groups G and H play their third and fina...
02 Dec, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
2022 World Cup: France file complaint to FIFA after Antoine Griezmann’s goal against Tunisia was ruled out for offsideFrance was denied the last-minute equaliser that saw Antoine Griezmann's goal disallowed by the referee for offside after much drama and VA...
01 Dec, 2022, 08.09 PM IST
Gutsy Australia squeeze past Tunisia to revive World Cup hopesAustralia sit second in Group D with three points from two games, having been well-beaten 4-1 by holders France in their tournament-opener....
26 Nov, 2022, 06.04 PM IST
Argentina look to Messi to salvage FIFA World Cup bidA stunning 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia has left Argentina, who arrived in Doha on a 36-match unbeaten run and as one of the overall favourit...
26 Nov, 2022, 07.16 AM IST
Soccer-Saudis celebrate shock defeat of Argentina in World Cup; King Salman declares public holidayKing Salman declared a public holiday in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to mark the achievement, a feather in the cap of Crown Prince Mohammed b...
22 Nov, 2022, 10.22 PM IST
The ball that football holds (and sells) dearWhile the auction house, Graham Budd, had estimated the now-rather-deflated ball to be worth £2.5-3 million, the sacral object was bought '...
17 Nov, 2022, 11.15 PM IST
Qatar at World Cup pinnacle after years of Middle East turmoilThe road to the tournament - and Qatar's increased prominence on the global stage - has been fueled by the country becoming one of the top ...
15 Nov, 2022, 02.22 PM IST
Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ ball to be auctioned at this whopping price. Check out hereThe current owner of the legendary ball is a Tunisian referee who now intends to auction it. The football used by Diego Maradona to score h...
13 Oct, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
Nothing can stop Olympics from going ahead: IOC's Coates"The prime minister of Japan said that to the president of the United States two or three weeks ago. He continues to say that to the IOC," ...
08 May, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
Wahbi Khazri ends Tunisia's long wait for finals winKhazri, who had always looked dangerous, obliged in the 66th minute, running unmarked on to a low cross from defender Oussama Haddadi to ta...
29 Jun, 2018, 01.55 AM IST
England march into last 16 after thrashing Panama 6-1Sterling's retention in the team came at the expense of Marcus Rashford, whom many pundits had expected to start given his trickery late on...
24 Jun, 2018, 07.37 PM IST
India, look at Ghana’s historyIn so many ways, the early football history of the two nations is similar. Both were once the pioneers for their continent, before spending...
17 Oct, 2017, 12.40 AM IST