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'Perfect time' for Indian corporates to invest in football clubs: France

I think there are clubs who are looking for new shareholders, with cash capacity and marketing experience, said Didier Quillot, CEO of France's Ligue de Football Professional

ISL 2018-19: Bengaluru FC score in extra time to lift maiden ISL title

In extra-time, the first saw no goals but Bengaluru got better of a 10-men Goan team 1-0, four minutes from the end of the second extra half

Lionel Messi returns to Argentina squad after eight month absence

The 31-year-old Barcelona star hasn't pulled on the light blue and white national team jersey since Argentina were dumped out of the World Cup last June by eventual winners France

FIFA World Cup 2022: Qatar invites India's cricket World Cup winning teams

Admitting that cricket was a big sport in India, Nasser Al Khater, CEO, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, extended the invitation to the members of winning squads of the two cricket world cups

Derrick Pereira named coach of India U-23 football team for AFC qualifiers

Besides India, the other teams in the group are Tajikistan and Pakistan

ISL 2018-19: Jamshedpur FC stay alive with narrow win over Mumbai FC

The result took Jamshedpur within a point of fourth-placed NorthEast United, while Mumbai remained in second position, four points ahead of Cesar Ferrando's team

Ole revolution

A month and a half ago the possibility that Man United would be among the Champions League spots would have seemed fully in the realms of fantasy

ISL 2018-19: Delhi Dynamos FC hold FC Goa to a goal-less draw at home

FC Goa added a point to their tally to make it 25 points from 14 matches and remain third in the standings. Delhi are rooted to the eighth spot with 11 points from 14 games

ISL 2018-19: Lanzarote brace against Jamshedpur FC keeps ATK hopes alive

The win also helped ATK draw level with Jamshedpur FC (20 points) to boost their chances of making the playoffs

ISL 2018-19: Mumbai win 1-0 to end Bengaluru's unbeaten run, top the table

The Blues head back to Bengaluru, where they face NorthEast United in their first home fixture of the second phase of the League on Wednesday

ISL 2018-19: Late drama as Kerala Blasters, ATK share the spoils

New recruit Edu Garcia's free-kick in the 85th minute gave ATK an unexpected lead, but a Matej Poplatnik goal just three minutes later saw the spoils shared

Constantine resigns as Indian football team coach after Asian Cup exit

India needed just a draw to qualify for the Round of 16 but the defeat meant that it finished at the bottom of the four-team Group A to crash out of the tournament

Valverde hails Messi as Barca star becomes first to score 400 La Liga goals

Messi hit his quadruple century in the 53rd minute of Barca's win over Eibar on Sunday to extend his record as the division's all-time top scorer

Bhaichung Bhutia plans to contest assembly elections in Sikkim

Bhutia said that he will try to create an environment to encourage the Sikkimese youth to take up the sport in a big way

India will not be an easy team to beat at Asian Cup Football: Sunil Chhetri

China (76th) and Oman (82nd) are ranked higher than India (97th) while Jordan are below a few rungs down at 109th

India takes pride in upstaging football giants Argentina in rare good year

India's U-20 squad stunned traditional giants Argentina 2-1 at the Torneo Internacional de Ftbol Sub-20 de L'Alcdia, in Valencia, Spain in August

Manchester United legend Solskjaer takes charge after Mourinho's ouster

Solskjaer went on to run the Manchester United reserve team from 2008 to 2011, and is currently manager of Molde FK in his home country

'Take the Ball, Pass the Ball' captures Barcelona's Pep Guardiola years

A documentary on the greatest football team of our times escapes banality by reprising the genius of its coach and the unparalleled skills of its players

At Arsenal, a little less bumbling, and a lot less grumbling

There is no question that Emery, in his five months or so at the Emirates Stadium, has improved Arsenal

ISL 2018-19: Mumbai City FC put Delhi Dynamos FC to the sword in 4-2 win

The win sends Mumbai City FC to fourth spot in points table with 17 points from nine games while Delhi languish at the bottom of the table with four points from 10 games