Football
Champions Churchill Brothers resume I-League title defence
Curtains go up on the seventh edition of the I-League with defending champions Churchill taking on Goan rivals Salgaocar Football Club.
Chelsea stunned by Basel in their Champions League opener
Basel had never won a game in England until coming from behind on Wednesday at Stamford Bridge to beat Chelsea 2-1.
East Bengal pip Semen Padang, eye semis berth in AFC Cup
East Bengal rode on substitute Ryuji Sueoka's second-half strike to scrape past Semen Padang of Indonesia 1-0.
San Siro to be partially closed due to racism
A 1-1 draw between Inter and Juventus on Saturday was marred by Inter fans targeting two Juventus players with racist chants.
Liverpool go top despite draw at Swansea
Liverpool moved a point clear of Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the top of the table.
Subrata, Gouramangi Singh to undergo trial at Danish club
Both Paul and Singh are all set to fly to Denmark for a three-month trial with Danish premier league football club FC Vestsjaelland.
Malaga's El Hamdaoui scores 3 in 5-0 rout of Rayo Vallecano
El Hamdaoui scored a hat-trick and set up another goal in his first start for Malaga in a 5-0 thrashing of Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish league.
FIFA World Cup Trophy to tour India in December
World football's greatest prize, the FIFA World Cup Trophy will tour India for the second time when the city of joy, Kolkata hosts it from December 22-24.
Real Madrid unlikely to overburden Bale at Villarreal
Real splashed a record 100 million euros to secure Bale's services and he could make his debut at promoted Villarreal.
Van Persie closes in on all-time Dutch top scorer Kluivert
Persie scored his 37th and 38th goals for the Dutch national football team against Andorra to climb to the second spot on the all-time Netherlands top scorers list.
Klose still 'incredibly important' for Germany: Loew
Next year's World Cup would be a fourth for Klose, who made his international debut in 2001 after choosing Germany over Poland, where he was born.
Europe's soccer coaches want transfer window shortened
Europe's leading soccer coaches want the transfer window to be shortened, contradicting the position of their clubs.
Kaka looking to find 'joy' in football again
Kaka is hoping to "find the joy" in football again after rejoining AC Milan from Real Madrid.
India play Nepal in search of semi-final berth in SAFF Championships
Listless so far in the tournament, defending champions India take on hosts Nepal in their last group match with a semi-final berth at stake.
Sunil Chhetri goal gives India 1-1 draw against Bangladesh
An injury-time goal by Chhetri saved India from embarrassment as they played out a 1-1 draw against Bangladesh.
Adem Ljajic scores as Roma beat Verona 3-0 in Serie A
Substitute Adem Ljajic scored on his debut to help Roma to a 3-0 victory over newly-promoted Hellas Verona in Serie A on Sunday.
