Football

Chile aiming to end nearly a century of failure by winning a major tournament for the first time in front of an exp

Guus Hiddink quit as coach of the Netherlands after spending less than one year in his second spell in the job, the Football Association (KNVB) announced on Monday.

Phil Jones has signed a contract extension with Manchester United to keep him at Old Trafford until at least 2019, the Premier League club said.

Ramos has been linked with a possible move to Manchester United, a transfer which would net the central defender a considerable pay rise.

US moved into the last eight of the Women's World Cup thanks to second-half goals from Alex Morgan and Carli Lloyd in a 2-0 win over Colombia.

Bhattacharya had previously coached rival city powerhouses Mohun Bagan and Kochi-based Viva Kerala.

ISL title holders Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) on Wednesday announced they have retained Spanish central midfielder Borja Fernandez.

FIFA confirmed on Tuesday that he will remain in his native Switzerland instead of traveling to Auckland.

Ronaldo scored five of Portugal's seven goals in the Euro 2016 qualifiers, in which his team lead their group.

Rodriguez, the best player on the field, scored after Jose Maria Gimenez headed a free kick in his direction in front of the goal.

"There were few other decisions which the referee should be asked about them. Certainly some strange decisions," said India coach Constantine.

An acid test awaits the Indian football team as it gets ready to host higher-ranked Oman in the second round opening match of AFC qualification.

"We would have expected to see the coach behave in a clearer, more respectful and less ambiguous manner," said a Fiorentina statement on Sunday.

"In the current volatile environment, FFA can give no consideration to bidding for any FIFA tournament," the Football Federation Australia said in a statement.

Festivities ran through the night as thousands of Barcelona fans gathered near the city's main square after the team's 3-1 victory over Juventus.

Salgaocar FC were a bit rocky during the second half of the season, but the Goan outfit never tried to cross the line to outsmart the opponents.