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Gareth Southgate admitted his World Cup celebrations will be more muted for the remainder of the tournament. (Photo: AFP)

Southgate calls trouble-making fans embarrassment'

After bottles were thrown at the opposition's fans at the Praca da Liberdade stadium, riot police charged at the...

7 Jun 2019 12:28 PM IST

The deal will reduce the gender pay gap in Australian football but male players stand to earn significantly more due to their greater time on the pitch.(Photo: AFP)

Australia's women footballers to get same base pay as men

Players in Australia's W-League will have their annual minimum remuneration hiked 33 per cent.

7 Jun 2019 11:39 AM IST

Kante will earn just over Â£15million a year on his new improved terms - all of which is liable to be taxed in Britain.

Kante out of France's Euro qualifiers with knee injury

Kante was injured in training before Chelsea faced Arsenal in last week's Europa League final but played the full 90...

7 Jun 2019 11:18 AM IST

Neymar injured his ankle in a friendly match against Qatar on Wednesday held as a warmup for the Copa America soccer tournament.(Photo: AFP/Instagram)

Neymar testifies for two hours in a wheelchair after injuring ankle

Neymar is expected to speak to authorities in the next few days about the rape allegation.

7 Jun 2019 10:59 AM IST

Euro cup 2020 (Photo: AFP)

France face rejuvenated Turkey in first Euro 2020 test

The match will be the first true test for both sides in the group.

7 Jun 2019 10:22 AM IST

England head coach Gareth Southgate stands for the national anthem before the round of 16 match between Colombia and England at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Spartak Stadium, in Moscow. (Photo: AP)

'England must learn from painful Dutch defeat': Southgate

England's long wait for a trophy since 1966 goes on.

7 Jun 2019 10:09 AM IST

England takes on Scotland in their World Cup opener in France on Sunday. (Toni Duggan/Instagram)

England star Toni Duggan says women should not be paid the same as men

Reigning women's world champions the United States sued their soccer federation in March with allegations of gender...

6 Jun 2019 6:09 PM IST

Bhutia believes Chhetris exemplary fitness level will help him to prolong his international career. (Photo: PTI)

Bhutia congratulates Chhetri for becoming India's most capped player

Chhetri on Wednesday made his 108th appearance for India, eclipsing Bhutia's record of 107 matches.

6 Jun 2019 4:37 PM IST

Gianluigi Buffon

Gianluigi Buffon to leave PSG this summer

The 41-year-old made 25 appearances for PSG in all competitions, winning the 2019 Ligue 1 title and the 2018 Trophee des...

6 Jun 2019 1:12 PM IST

The striker left Brazils 2-0 victory in the friendly match in tears after twisting his ankle during a hard tackle in the first minutes of the match. (Photo: AFP)

Neymar out of Copa America due to injury

Brazil's soccer confederation said in a statement early Thursday that Neymar had a ligament rupture in his ankle.

6 Jun 2019 12:35 PM IST

A distraught-looking Neymar was seen covering his face with his hands as he sat on the bench after hobbling from the field in the 20th minute at Brasilias Mane Garrincha Stadium. (Photo:AFP)

Friendlies: Brazil beats Qatar 2-0 as Neymar goes back to bench in...

A distraught-looking Neymar was seen covering his face with his hands as he sat on the bench after hobbling from the...

6 Jun 2019 11:52 AM IST

Trindade, who says she works as a model, acknowledged that she initially liked Neymar -- full name Neymar da Silva Santos Junior -- and wanted to have sex with him. The football megastar paid for a plane ticket to bring her from Brazil and put her up in a Paris hotel. (Photo:AFP/instagram)

Woman who accussed Neymar of rape gives detailed TV interview

Brazilians for the first time heard from the woman who says that footballer Neymar sexually assaulted her at a Paris...

6 Jun 2019 10:37 AM IST