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Mkhitaryan has made 39 appearances for Arsenal in all competitions this season, scoring six goals. (Photo: AFP)

Henrikh Mkhitaryan to miss UEL final versus Chelsea because of nation...

Henrikh Mkhitaryan's participation in the match had been in doubt due to the ongoing conflict between Azerbaijan and his...

21 May 2019 5:19 PM IST

Kompany had announced on Sunday, May 19, that he is going to leave the club for a player-manager role at Belgian football club R.S.C. Anderlecht. (Photo: AP)

Pep Guardiola convinced that Kompany will return to Man City sooner or...

City won their second consecutive Premier League title finishing ahead of Liverpool this season to claim Kompany's...

21 May 2019 2:46 PM IST

Juventus have won two Champions League titles in 1985 and 1996 -- but have finished runners-up five times since, including under Allegri in 2015 and 2017. (Photo: AP)

Massimiliano Allegri inducted into Italian Football Hall of Fame

The 51-year-old received the award from Italian and Juventus legend Marcello Lippi in Florence.

21 May 2019 1:05 PM IST

Valencia, 33, is the Ecuador captain and has won 94 caps, scoring 11 goals. Although he spent the last few years of his Old Trafford career as a right back, Gomez said he sees Valencia as a right winger, the position where he made his name and earned a move to United after a string of sparkling displays at minnows Wigan Athletic. (Photo: AP)

Ecuador calls up Antonio Valencia for Copa America

The 33-year-old's inclusion has received criticism in some quarters as Valencia has played less than 10 matches in an...

21 May 2019 12:11 PM IST

Diego Maradona won the FIFA World Cup in 1986. (Photo: AFP)

Angry at being dubbed a hustler, Maradona dismisses new film

Maradona, who is now coaching in Mexico, missed the film's premier at Cannes on Sunday.

21 May 2019 11:14 AM IST

They clinched a second successive Premier League title the previous week and also won the Carabao Cup in February. (Photo: AFP)

Manchester City celebrates domestic treble with an open-top bus parade

Pep Guardiola's City side became the first to complete a clean sweep of all three major English trophies.

21 May 2019 10:03 AM IST

Just as Liverpool were close to giving up two points, so City flirted with frustration before Vincent Kompany blasted in a 25-metre winner in the 70th minute against Leicester City. (Photo: AP)

'I've given everything for this club but now i've nothing left':...

The Belgian called time on his 11-year stay at City on Sunday to become player-manager at Anderlecht - the club where he...

21 May 2019 9:34 AM IST

Neymar reacts during Brazils match against Switzerland on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Former Brazilian defender says that Neymar should not captain Brazil

Neymar attracted a lot of criticism during the World Cup last year because of his theatrics on the pitch.

20 May 2019 8:49 PM IST

With one game left, Inter dropped to fourth with 66 points, behind Atalanta, who drew 1-1 at champions Juventus, on the head-to-head record. (Photo: AP)

Serie A: Napoli leave Inter's Champions League hopes in the balance

Inter must now win their final game at home to Empoli to guarantee a top-four finish.

20 May 2019 4:55 PM IST

Gennaro Gattusos side are level with Atalanta on 65 points but occupy fourth place due to a superior head-to-head record, while they are one point behind rivals Inter Milan in third. (Photo: AP)

Serie A: AC Milan seals 2-0 win over Frosinone, secures UCL berth

Goals from Krzysztof Piatek and Suso secured the three points after Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma saved a...

20 May 2019 4:45 PM IST

Manchester City claimed a first ever treble of Premier League, FA and League Cups, as well as the Community Shield to take the count of major trophies to 10 in the decade since the clubs fortunes were transformed on and off the pitch by Sheikh Mansour, a member of the Abu Dhabi royal family.(Photo: AFP)

Pep Guardiola desperate to win Champions League with Manchester City

Guardiola and City, who have never won the competition, have failed to make it past the quarter-finals since he took...

20 May 2019 3:40 PM IST

Kroos has scored 13 goals in 233 appearances for Real since arriving from Bayern Munich in 2014 after helping Germany win the World Cup in Brazil. (Photo: Toni Kroos/Twitter)

Toni Kroos extends contract with Real Madrid till 2023

The 29-year-old midfielder has won 12 titles in five seasons in Spain, lifting the Champions League trophy in 2016, 2017...

20 May 2019 3:26 PM IST