2018 FIFA World Cup
Get ready for VAR
The 2018 World Cup in Russia will herald a technological first — a Video Assistant Referee (VAR).
The coach doth shine
The Brazilian took over from Dunga, and has turned a wonderful group of individuals into a strong unit who function well.
All gung-ho for doosri country
Though a cricket crazy country, football has traditionally enjoyed maddening support in pockets, particularly West Bengal, Goa and Kerala.
Espana heart, Messi Fan!
FC Goa forward, and former Espanyol man Coro delves deeper into the games at the World cup.
Last chance saloon for CR7 and Messi
Although Lionel Messi is two years younger than Cristiano Ronaldo, it would be difficult for him to carry on until 2022 if he falls short in Russia.
Security experts warn about IS group posing threat to 2018 FIFA World Cup
Alarm bells have been ringing since disturbing photo-montages began to appear on social media late last year.
Elderly Kolkata couple to attend their 10th FIFA World Cup in Russia
Now at 85, with his 76-year-old wife, Pannalal is gearing up to watch his 10th World Cup, which he feels will be last from the stands.
Spain to face ban for 2018 World Cup? FIFA warns RFEF over government interference
The Spanish government’s involvement in the election for the football federation’s new president could see Spain ousted from the World Cup.
Gianluigi Buffon bids teary Italy farewell after failed World Cup qualification
If Italy had qualified, Buffon, who will turn 40 in January, would have become the first player to travel to six World Cups.