Football
Egyptian king or dwarf? Mohamed Salah statue mocked online brutally
Salah is idolised in Egypt and Liverpool, after his goal-scoring exploits last season took his country to the World Cup finals and his English club…
Genitals cut off, body almost decapitated, Brazil footballer Daniel Correa found dead
Brazilian football was in shock on Monday after authorities announced the death of 24-year-old midfielder Daniel Correa, who was found almost decapitated with his genitals…
Modric vs Ronaldo rematch as Ballon d’Or nominees unveiled
FIFA best player of the year Luka Modric remains on track for a second major award after he was named Monday among 30 nominees for…
Cristiano Ronaldo to miss Portugal internationals amid rape accusations
The omission comes as Ronaldo, one of the world’s most successful and hightly-paid sportsmen, faces down allegations of rape. (Photo: AP) Lisbon: Cristiano Ronaldo has…
SAFF Cup 2018: Poojary, Manvir lead India past Maldives; face Pakistan in semis
India will be playing Pakistan in an official match after a gap of five years. (Photo: AIFF Media) Dhaka: India produced a dominant display to…
Watch: France players crash into post-match presser, spray champagne on Deschamps
Paul Pogba and Benjamin Mendy led the charge, drenching their boss in champagne and a few other journalists present.(Photo: Screengrab) Moscow: Didier Deschamps’ France side…
Kiran Bedi congratulates ‘Puducherrians’ France on World Cup win, Twitter hits back
“We the Puducherrians (erstwhile French Territory) won the World Cup. Congratulations Friends. What a mixed team-all French. Sports unites,” she had tweeted on Sunday right…
A Thai cave, an extraordinary tale and a captivated world; here’s the timeline
Each of the boys, ages 11 to 16 and with no diving experience, was guided out by a pair of divers in the three-day intricate…
It’s official! Cristiano Ronaldo joins Serie A giants Juventus from Real Madrid
Madrid says it has reached an agreement with Juventus after a request by Ronaldo. (Photo: AP) Turin: Real Madrid says Cristiano Ronaldo is leaving to…
FIFA World Cup: Samuel Umtiti scores as France beat Belgium to reach final
French players celebrate their match-winning goal. (Photo: AP) St Petersburg: Samuel Umtiti scored the lone goal of the match as France beat Belgium 1-0 in…