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Most of the players come from families who do not support their footballing endeavours.

St Lawrence dominate Bengal Club Trophy

Even with scanty resources, the school-based team has been going strong in inter-school competitions.

11 Sept 2017 12:11 AM IST

Dream debut for Nikhil Poojary

Dream debut for Nikhil Poojary

The 21-year old admits he was surprised when Constantine called him up for the camp.

10 Sept 2017 12:55 AM IST

Sadio Manes collision with Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson, that got the Liverpool man set off. (Photo: AP)

Sadio Mane off as five-star Manchester City rout Liverpool

Alex-Oxlade-Chamberlain had a deja vu debut after coming on at half-time, having lost 4-0 against Liverpool on his last...

9 Sept 2017 8:45 PM IST

Marcelo was shown a straight red card for kicking out at Jefferson Lerma as the game entered stoppage time. (Photo: AP)

Real Madrid held by Levante as Marcelo sees red

Despite Cristiano Ronaldo's continued absence through suspension, Gareth Bale and Isco were left on the bench.

9 Sept 2017 7:25 PM IST

Former Colombian football star Carlos Valderrama (right) with ex-India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly at a promotional event in Kolkata on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

Spend money on football, not onceremonies: Fifa tells government

During the course of this work, Fifa has been informed about the government's interest in holding an opening ceremony, ...

9 Sept 2017 8:00 AM IST

Mehrajuddin Wadoo

Mehrajuddin Wadoo determined to find successors from J&K

Wadoo was a regular in India's football team during Bob Houghton's reign as coach.

9 Sept 2017 6:52 AM IST

Barcelonas Luis Suarez (left) and Javier Mascherano at a training session.

Dembele debuts as Barca take on Espanyol

Atletico Madrid travel to a revitalised Valencia in the headline clash of the weekend, whilst there is an early start...

9 Sept 2017 1:59 AM IST

A file picture of Sadio Mane of Liverpool in action against Manchester City. Liverpool and Manchester City take on each other in Saturdays English Premier League clash.

Reds look for lead

Liverpool and Man City in big clash in England.

9 Sept 2017 1:56 AM IST

City veteran Steven Dias eyes recall to national team

I have another 2-3 years left in my career and I am working hard to return to the team, Steven says.

8 Sept 2017 12:34 AM IST

Football fans in Mumbai watched the game enthusiastically from the stands and cheered for both teams in a match that ended 5-4 in favour of the FIFA Legends.

Football legends leave DY Patil in awe

Fernando Morientes scored four goals while Bala Devi was the standout performer for the Indian icons, scoring two goals...

7 Sept 2017 3:55 AM IST

Action from a friendly match between Fifa Legends and an Indian selection side to promote the Fifa Under-17 World Cup at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday. The Legends won 5-4. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Grooming players after Cup essential'

The Fifa Legends side consisted of Carlos Valderrama, Fernando Morientes, Marcel Desailly, Jorge Campos and Emmanuel...

7 Sept 2017 1:09 AM IST

Argentinas Lionel Messi reacts during a 2018 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Venezuela in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo: AP)

Agony for Argentina

Messi and Co. slip against Venezuela, hang by a thread.

7 Sept 2017 1:03 AM IST