Football
FIFA World Cup 2014 trophy to reach Kolkata on Sunday
Football fans in Kolkata can have a glimpse of the 6.175 kg solid gold FIFA WC trophy when it arrives in the city on December 22.
Manchester United, West Ham enter semis of League Cup
West Ham United piled more misery on Tottenham with a 2-1 win, while Manchester United beat Stoke City 2-0.
Deulofeu to miss a few weeks, say Everton
Gerard Deulofeu will miss the Premier League high flyers' festive fixtures after being ruled out for several weeks with a hamstring injury.
Roma slip five points behind Juventus after 2-2 draw at Milan
Sulley Muntari salvaged a point for AC Milan with a second-half equaliser in a 2-2 draw at the San Siro.
I-League: Pune FC down United SC, return to winning ways
A first-half twin strike from Mustapha Riga scripted Pune FC's 2-1 away win against United SC in a round 15 I-League fixture on Sunday.
I-League: Bengaluru FC host East Bengal
With four successive away-wins, Bengaluru FC have shown that their dream start at the beginning of the campaign was no fluke.
Manchester United's Young aware of diving reputation
Manchester United winger Ashley Young is aware of his reputation as a "diver" but insists it is up to referees to address the issue.
Manchester United must raise their game on all fronts
Manchester United side will have to raise their game considerably if they are to go deeper into in the Champions League.
Speedy attacks the key for Barcelona, says Tata Martino
The key to Barcelona beating Celtic in the Champions League will be quick circulation of the ball in attack, Martino said.
Champions League: Dortmund need win to be secure in Group F
Borussia Dortmund need to beat Marseille to be sure of advancing from Group F of the Champions League.
Champions League set for some much-needed drama
Eight places in the round of 16 are still up for grabs, with much of the attention focussed on Group F where Napoli, Dortmund and Arsenal are battling for two spots.
Liverpool boss Rodgers salutes man of the moment Suarez
Suarez followed a swashbuckling four-goal midweek show with another outstanding display to inspire Liverpool to a 4-1 drubbing of lowly West Ham.
2014 football World Cup draw: Defending champions Spain get repeat of 2010 final
Defending champions Spain will play their opening World Cup game against the Netherlands, a repeat of the ill-tempered 2010 final.
Luis Suarez invokes comparisons with Messi, Ronaldo
After a scintillating four-goal display against Norwich Suarez was being compared with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Messi in good spirits, recovering well: Argentina coach
The Argentina and Barcelona star is recovering from a thigh injury that has sidelined him until next month.
FIFA sticks with World Cup kickoffs times
FIFA says it won't switch early World Cup kickoff times in tropical cities despite concern by the international players' union.