Football
Blatter gives up IOC membership as FIFA exit nears
Sepp Blatter was relieved of his International Olympic Committee ex officio membership, seven months before he will be replaced as the head of soccer's governing body.
Brazil midfielder Fred denies doping claims
"I trust in my innocence and I am going to prove it to the proper authorities," Fred said.
India connect gaining ground in world football
After a successful first season of the ISL, many EPL club officials stated that India could be a huge market for them for the pre-season friendlies.
FIFA puts troubles aside at glitzy World Cup draw
FIFA put its problems to one side and began the countdown to the 2018 World Cup finals when Russian president Putin and FIFA chief Blatter re-assured the nation the tournament would go ahead as planned.
ISL: Simao Sabrosa wants to be a major player for NorthEast United
"I want to be a major player at the club and help the team win the championship," former Portuguese international footballer Simao said.
England's Sol Campbell backs ex-player to fix FIFA
Campbell believes a retired player would be the ideal candidate to take charge of FIFA and lead a successful cleaning up operation at the corruption-tainted world governing body.
EPL: Aston Villa's Christian Benteke to join Liverpool
Benteke will undergo a medical examination here on Monday after English Premier League (EPL) club Liverpool struck a deal with Aston Villa on how his 32.5 million pounds transfer fee will be paid.
FIFA Corruption: Swiss extradite detained official to the United States
One of the seven FIFA officials arrested in Zurich as part of a corruption probe has been extradited to the United States, the Swiss Justice Ministry said on Thursday.
Bastian Schweinsteiger excited for reunion with Van Gaal at Manchester United
Schweinsteiger played nearly two seasons at Bayern Munich with Van Gaal as his manager before Van Gaal was fired near the end of the 2011 season.
Raheem Sterling joins Manchester City for record fee
Manchester City paid 49 million pounds ($76.4 million) for Sterling with the England international signing a five-year contract.
Xavi Hernandez slams Real Madrid over Iker Casillas exit
Xavi has hit out at Real Madrid for failing to give departing captain and goalkeeper Casillas the send-off he deserved before his switch to Porto.
Marcelo extends contract with Real Madrid
Marcelo has played with Real in 311 official matches, between La Liga, Copa del Rey, Champions League and the Club World Cup.
ISL: NorthEast United FC owner John Abraham delighted to bag Seityasen
Seityasen, roped in by United FC at a price of Rs. 56 lakh. His starting price was Rs.23 lakh.
Jordan Henderson replaces Gerrard as Liverpool captain
Liverpool have appointed Jordan Henderson as their new captain after long-standing skipper Steven Gerrard left to join LA Galaxy.
