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Sterling reacted by pulling his ears in front of the home fans when he scored Englands fifth goal, with a missile thrown in his direction in retaliation. (Photo: AFP)

Sterling urges Premier League to show door to rest European nations in...

Sterling and his England team-mates were subjected to racist chants during Sunday's 5-1 victory in a Euro 2020 qualifier...

27 March 2019 12:39 PM IST

Italy moved into sole lead of Group J, two points ahead of Greece and Bosnia and Herzegovina, which drew 2-2. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Euro Qualifiers: Experienced Quagliarella helps Italy rout...

Quagliarella is enjoying a resurgence this year and leads Serie A with 21 goals, earning him a spot in a squad filled...

27 March 2019 12:23 PM IST

The five-time world champions were aiming to put Saturdays disappointing 1-1 draw with Panama in Porto behind them but it was the Czechs who initially showed some attacking flair as they created a number of dangerous first-half chances. (Photo: AP)

International friendlies: Gabriel Jesus' double strike helps Brazil...

Gabriel Jesus struck two late goals to secure a 3-1 come-from-behind win over the Czech Republic on Tuesday.

27 March 2019 12:14 PM IST

The Atletico Madrid striker sealed Spains victory with another goal in the 73rd, drifting free of his marker to comfortably head in a perfectly-weighted cross from substitute Jesus Navas. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Euro Qualifiers: Morata's brace leads to a comprehensible 2-0 win...

After two games Spain lead Group F with six points, while Sweden are second on four after drawing 3-3 away to Norway.

27 March 2019 12:07 PM IST

The result gives France six points from their first two matches and puts them ahead Turkey, who also won 4-0 on Monday, on goal difference. (Photo: AP)

UEFA Euro Qualifiers: France routs Iceland 4-0

Kylian Mbappe scored one and set up two more as France routed Iceland 4-0 to move to the top of Group H in Euro 2020...

26 March 2019 5:03 PM IST

The English Premier League club were banned from registering new players in the next two transfer windows and fined 600,000 Swiss Francs (USD 605,000) after they were found guilty of breaching rules on signing foreign players under the age of 18. (Photo: AFP)

FIFA will hear Chelsea's transfer ban appeal on April 11

FIFA this month denied Chelsea's request to freeze the ban during the appeal process.

26 March 2019 12:55 PM IST

Sterling called for Montenegro supporters to be banned from matches, while England manager Gareth Southgate said he would report the incidents to European soccers governing body UEFA. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Euro Qualifiers: Racial chants overshadows England's 5-1 rout of...

Defender Danny Rose was subjected to monkey chants and Raheem Sterling, scorer of England's fifth goal, was also...

26 March 2019 11:41 AM IST

Serbia have one point from one match and Lithuania have none after their shock 2-1 defeat in Luxembourg on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Euro Qualifiers: Portugal draws 1-1 vs gritty Serbia

Ronaldo pulled up after sprinting for the ball and appeared to be in some discomfort as he pointed towards his right...

26 March 2019 10:55 AM IST

Joachim Loew hails win over Netherlands as rebuilding process

Germany were then relegated from the UEFA Nations League after poor results in the second half of 2018.

25 March 2019 6:33 PM IST

Liverpool host Tottenham Hotspur, who are third in the standings, in the league next Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

'Klopp's very passionate, he'll tell you the truth at all times': Van...

Liverpool have the best defensive record in the league, having conceded 18 goals in 31 games.

25 March 2019 5:45 PM IST

Courtois allowed Russia a soft equaliser after his error gifted a goal to Denis Cheryshev, but Belgium claimed a deserved victory when Youri Tielemans opened the scoring with his first international goal and Hazard added two more, one from the penalty spot. (Photo: AP)

UEFA Euro Qualifiers: Hazard marks 100th cap with win as Beligium...

Hazard opened the scoring after 10 minutes with a curling shot after Batshuayi had set him up.

25 March 2019 3:36 PM IST

Leroy Sane and Serge Gnabry gave coach Joachim Loew an unexpected fillip as he seeks to restore the flagging fortunes of the 2014 world champions. (Photo: AP)

UEFA Euro Qualifiers: Nico Schulz nets late goal as Germany beats...

Germany had seemed well set for victory after a superb first half produced goals for Leroy Sane and Serge Gnabry.

25 March 2019 3:13 PM IST