Sports / Football

De Gea ousts Casillas to start Spain defence 13 Jun 2016 - 03:16 pm

Spain's goalkeepers Iker Casillas and David De Gea during a training session. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler Toulouse, France: Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has given...

Late goal lifts Peru 1-0, eliminates Brazil in Copa America 13 Jun 2016 - 02:54 pm

Members of Peru celebrate after winning the 2016 Copa America Centenario Group B match against Brazil at Gillette Stadium on June 12, 2016...

Italy urged to stick to defensive roots by Chiellini 13 Jun 2016 - 02:47 pm

Italy's defender Andrea Barzagli (C) and Italy's defender Giorgio Chiellini (centre L) attend a training session of Italy's national football team in Montpellier,...

N.Ireland fan plunges to his death at Euro 2016 13 Jun 2016 - 01:59 pm

Police officers watch the site where a football fan fell in the French riviera city of Nice, southeastern France, on June 13, 2016. ...

Martin Skrtel: Why The Terminator Must Leave Liverpool 13 Jun 2016 - 01:30 pm

Martin Skrtel. (file photo: Reuters) Written by Mark Sochon Liverpool could be set to lose one of their longest serving players this summer...

Talks with Chinese over AC Milan sale extended to June 30: source 13 Jun 2016 - 01:15 pm

REUTERS/ File photo MILAN: Talks between Silvio Berlusconi and a group of Chinese investors over the sale of a majority stake in Italian...

Thailand warns fans of Euro 2016 heart attack threat 13 Jun 2016 - 12:36 pm

Bangkok: Thailand's health authorities have urged football fans to avoid getting overly excited while watching Euro 2016 lest those heart-stopping moments literally prove...

Schweinsteiger left 'out of breath' with Euro goal 13 Jun 2016 - 12:29 am

Germany's midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger scores a goal during the Euro 2016 group C football match between Germany and Ukraine at the Stade Pierre...

Schweinsteiger seals German win over Ukraine 13 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Germany's midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger celebrates after scoring a goal during the Euro 2016 group C football match between Germany and Ukraine at the...

Modric fires Croatia past Turkey in Group D opener 12 Jun 2016 - 05:51 pm

Croatia's midfielder Luka Modric (C) celebrates a goal during the Euro 2016 group D football match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc des...

Half-time: Modric stunner gives Croatia edge 12 Jun 2016 - 04:58 pm

Croatia's Luka Modric celebrates after scoring their first goal as a fan invades the pitch. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann Paris: Real Madrid's Luka Modric scored...

Modric, Turan face off in Croatia-Turkey clash 12 Jun 2016 - 03:29 pm

A combination of two file pictures shows Croatia's midfielder Luka Modric (L) in Poznan on June 14, 2012 and Turkey's midfielder Arda Turan...

Turkey v Croatia Euro 2016 starting line-ups 12 Jun 2016 - 03:15 pm

Turkey fans before the match. REUTERS/Darren Staples Paris: Starting line-ups in the Euro 2016 Group D match between Turkey and Croatia at Parc...

Euro 2016: Understated Italy May Be Carried Far By Bernardeschi 12 Jun 2016 - 01:57 pm

Marco Parolo, Daniele De Rossi and Federico Bernardeschi during training. REUTERS/Yves Herman Written by Adam Gray Below is the fourth installment of a...

Euro 2016: UEFA to probe England-Russia fan violence 12 Jun 2016 - 01:43 pm

Supporters fight at the end of the Euro 2016 group B football match between England and Russia at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille...

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Why He Would Be A Massive Asset For Man City 12 Jun 2016 - 01:26 pm

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. (File photo: Reuters) Written by John Mothershaw The Citizens are keen to add to their striking options, as a likely departure...

Russian Football Union will probably be fined after Marseille clashes - R-Sport 12 Jun 2016 - 09:28 am

England fans try to escape trouble in the stadium at full time. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh Livepic MOSCOW: The Russian Football Union will probably by...

Germany launch Euro campaign with point to prove 12 Jun 2016 - 07:57 am

Euro 2016 - Germany training - Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille, France - 11/6/16 - Germany coach Joachim Loew and players during training. REUTERS/Pascal...