Tottenham's Eric Dier, left, duels for the ball with Everton's Alex Iwobi during the English Premier League soccer match between Everton and Tottenham Hotspur at Goodison Park in L...
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Manchester players celebrate after the Europa League, quarterfinal, second leg soccer match between Manchester United and Granada at the Old Trafford stadium, in Manchester.
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Players of Argentina's Defensa y Justicia celebrate with the trophy after winning the Recopa Sudamericana final soccer match against Brazil's Palmeiras in a penalty kick shoot-out ...
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Everton's Tom Davies in action during the English Premier League soccer match between Brighton and Everton at the Falmer Stadium in Brighton, England.
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West Bromwich Albion's Matheus Pereira, left, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during an English Premier League soccer match between West Bromwich Albion and Southa...
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Roma's Gianluca Mancini, left, and Bologna's Musa Barrow challenge for the ball during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Roma and Bologna at Rome's Olympic stadium, Italy.
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Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette, center, celebrates after scoring his sides opening goal during an English Premier League soccer match between Sheffield United and Arsenal at the Bra...
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Augsburg's midfielder Marco Richter, foreground, vies for the ball away from Schalke's Malick Thiaw, centre and Benjamin Stambouli, during the German Bundesliga soccer match betwee...
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Barcelona's Lionel Messi walks along the pitch during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona at the Alfredo di Stefano stadium in Madrid, Spain.
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Roma's Roger Ibanez celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's second goal during the Europa League first leg quarterfinal soccer match between Ajax and Roma at the Johan C...
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Belgium's Laura Deloose, left, and Norway's Julie Blakstad vie for the ball during a friendly soccer match between Belgium and Norway at King Baudouin stadium in Brussels.
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Bremen's Yuya Osako, center, in action during the German soccer cup quarter final soccer match between Jahn Regensburg and Werder Bremen at Jahnstadion Regensburg in Regensburg, Ge...
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Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan, top, is fouled by Dortmund's Ansgar Kanuff during the Champions League, first leg, quarterfinal soccer match between Manchester City and Borussia ...
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Barcelona's Ousmane Dembele, right, celebrates with his teammates after scoring his side's opening goal during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Valladolid ...
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West Ham's Jarrod Bowen, right, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's third goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Wes...
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Dortmund's Manuel Akanji, left, and Frankfurt's Luka Jovic challenge for the ball during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt in Dor...
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West Bromwich Albion's goalkeeper Sam Johnston dives to save a free kick during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and West Bromwich Albion at Stamford Bridge ...
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Portugal's Tiago Tomas, left, fails to scores a goal in front Switzerland goalkeeper Anthony Racioppi during the Euro U21 group D soccer match between Switzerland and Portugal at S...
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, reacts at the end of the World Cup 2022 group A qualifying soccer match between Luxembourg and Portugal at the Josy Barthel Stadium in Luxembourg.
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Russia's players celebrate after scoring the goal during the World Cup 2022 group H qualifying soccer match between Slovakia and Russia in Trnava, Slovakia
Real Madrid counterpart Florentino Perez also issued a staunch defence of the European Super League, declaring the current Champions League format to be 'obsolete'
Tottenham interim head coach Ryan Mason has praised his side for their come-from-behind 2-1 win over Southampton following a tumultuous week for the club.
IPL,overseen by BCCI, is a spectacular money-spinner. In abject contrast, football, and ISL, is cash-strapped and dogged by losses. Terrible
governance is the only culprit.
Such was Chuni Goswami's athletic ability that Sir Garfield Sobers had mentioned his electrifying speed in his autobiography, remembers football star and coach Subhash Bhowmick
Franz Gastler and his wife Rose run Yuwa, a school in Ormanjhi that uses football to empower marginalised women against illiteracy, child marriage and poverty
Thousands have flocked to see Real Kashmir play their home games at Srinagar's TRC Turf Ground. The games have enabled Kashmiris to embrace some semblance of normalcy in a Valley under lockdown
More than a dozen footballers in India's Olympic teams of the Fifties came from Hyderabad. The city now has a team in the ISL but yesteryear superstars like Rahim Sahab, Balaram, Habib and Nayeemuddin are completely forgotten
The first Indian football team to win the historic IFA Shield three years in a row, East Bengal club continues to symbolise the honour and hope of a battered community over decades.
The All India Football Federation is being virtually run by its commercial partners, Reliance. The plan to make Indian Super League the Number 1 National tournament will hurt clubs like East Bengal and Mohun Bagan.
Why the ongoing Jangalmahal Cup is embroiled in an ugly dispute? Why does Punjab government plan to import sexed semen from US and British companies? Read to find out in this week's The Subcontinental Menu.