Football
AIFF chief Praful Patel elected AFC vice-president
The development gives India a significant representation in the AFC and Patel thanked all member associations for finding him "competent enough".
Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez on target as Barcelona rout Getafe 6-0
Messi and Suarez both scored twice as Barcelona thrashed Getafe 6-0 to stay on course to reclaim the Spanish league title.
Chelsea midfielder Oscar out of hospital after head knock
The Brazil midfielder was injured about 15 minutes into the 0-0 draw at Arsenal when goalkeeper David Ospina collided with him.
Cristiano Ronaldo would be great anywhere, Lionel Messi wouldn't: Alex Ferguson
"Ronaldo's got two feet, he's quick, he's good in the air and he's brave, though Messi's brave too, of course. I just think Messi is a Barcelona player," Ferguson said.
Diego Simeone proud after Atletico Madrid's painful defeat by Real
Simeone was proud of his team and said they were exiting the Champions League with heads held high after elimination by holders Real Madrid on Wednesday.
Ranty Martin scores 200th goal in East Bengal's win over Salgaocar FC
This was a fourth successive loss for the Derrick Pereira-coached side as the seventh placed side are all set to drop further.
Qatar floats idea of housing 12,000 football fans on ships
A spokesman for Qatar Tourism Authority said Qatar plans to accomodate some 12,000 football fans on cruise ships during the World Cup in 2022.
Champions League: PSG's Thiago Silva to miss Barcelona game
Silva was injured in PSG's 3-1 home defeat in the first leg against the Spanish giants.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia will be the best ever: Sepp Blatter
"I am a happy and proud president. I am proud that Russia is getting ready to host the World Cup," said Blatter.
Royal Wahingdoh beat Mohun Bagan 3-2 in I-League
Royal Wahingdoh FC broke Mohun Bagan's unbeaten streak in the I-League recording a thrilling 3-2 win in an I-League football encounter on Saturday.
Champions League: Pleased with my performance, says Jan Oblak
Oblak produced a heroic performance to repel holders Real Madrid and help secure a 0-0 draw in their Champions League quarter-final.
Monaco coach Leonardo Jardim fumes over 'non-existent' penalty
Jardim was furious after his side lost 1-0 to what he described as a "non-existent penalty" in their Champions League quarter-final first leg at Juventus.
It's a privilege to see Messi play every week, says Ruud Gullit
"You can stop the trio of Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar. We have seen that against Sevilla. Sevilla did very well so they will take note of that game." Gullit told.
Diego Simeone's knowledge of Atletico Madrid's weaknesses key: Fernando Torres
Torres believes coach Simeone's clear understanding of the team's weaknesses has been the key to their success as they seek revenge against Real Madrid.
Selection headache for Carlo Ancelotti before Rayo Vallecano game
Ancelotti must decide which of the two playmakers joins fixtures Toni Kroos and Luka Modric across the centre.
