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Members of the development team. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

From Dharavi to the dugouts

He gets the ball and gracefully weaves through three or four players before cutting it back one more time to bend it...

27 Dec 2015 10:10 PM IST

Stoke’s Marko Arnautovic,right, turns to celebrate after scoring Stokes second goal against Manchester United. (Photo: AP)

Stoke leave Van Gaal on Manchester United brink

Louis van Gaal’s position as Manchester United manager is in serious jeopardy after his side’s wretched form...

27 Dec 2015 3:32 AM IST

Robin Singh of India (blue) and Sri Lankan players in action during their SAFF Suzuki Cup 2015 . (Photo: PTI)

Robin Singh's injury a concern as India face Nepal

India are sweating over the fitness of striker Robin Singh as they await a “tricky” Nepal in the last Group...

26 Dec 2015 11:07 PM IST

AIFF issues show cause notice to Romeo Fernandes, Mandar Rao Dessai

The two wingers were expected to join the national camp in Kerala after the ISL.

26 Dec 2015 11:09 AM IST

Fifa’s corruption scandal eclipsed Barca’s triumphs

The last column of 2015, should have celebrated the glory of Barcelona and their exhilarating attack.

26 Dec 2015 6:24 AM IST

Manchester United travel to Liverpool for their needle English Premier League match at Anfield on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Louis Van Gaal on the ropes

All eyes will be on underfire manager Louis van Gaal when Manchester United face Stoke City in their EPL fixture on...

26 Dec 2015 5:32 AM IST

Premier League: Guus Hiddink turns to youth in Blues’ salvage...

Chelsea’s interim manager Guus Hiddink is considering blooding the club’s youngsters as he begins a new era...

26 Dec 2015 5:29 AM IST

SAFF Cup: Robin Singh hands India full points

Action from the India vs Sri Lanka SAFF Cup Group A match in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. The hosts won 2-0. —...

26 Dec 2015 5:26 AM IST

ISL 2 winners.jpg

Goa’s reputation gone

Shameful scenes that unfolded after the ISL-2 final were a blot on the tournament. Unable to stomach the defeat,FC Goa...

25 Dec 2015 9:40 PM IST

Mourinho’s sacking was inevitable

It has been a week since Jose Mourinho was sacked as the manager by Chelsea amidst widespread debate, discontent and...

25 Dec 2015 9:35 PM IST

Lionel Messi with the Champions Trophy. — AP

Lionel Messi inspired Barcelona in 2015

Barcelona turned around a terrible start to 2015 to end the year as the undisputed kings of Spanish football once more...

25 Dec 2015 12:12 AM IST

We’re fighting for Louis van Gaal: Wayne Rooney

Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney declared on Thursday that he and his team-mates are “fighting” to...

25 Dec 2015 12:08 AM IST