Football
Atletico Madrid striker Mario Mandzukic moves to Juventus
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has confirmed that the Italian football giants have signed Atletico Madrid striker Mario Mandzukic.
Midfielder Romeo Fernandes returns to India for ISL
After turning up for just 22 minutes for Brazilian football club Atletico Paranaense, midfielder Romeo Fernandes is on his way back to India.
FIFA uses top US lawyer to battle corruption storm
Durkan, the first openly gay top prosecution official in the US system, was the US attorney for the western district of Washington state until September last year.
Chile's Arturo Vidal arrested for drunk driving after crash
Chilean soccer star Arturo Vidal was arrested for drunk driving Tuesday after crashing his Ferrari on the outskirts of Santiago, police said.
AFC unmoved by reports of possible Sepp Blatter U-turn
AFC remains unmoved by reports that Blatter may seek to stay on as FIFA president despite announcing his intention to resign amid a major corruption scandal.
Ada Hegerberg's 2 goals lift Norway past Ivory Coast 3-1
Norway (2-1-0) move on as the second team from Group B behind Germany, and they will play the second team from Group F on June 22.
Cristiano Ronaldo nets thrice as Portugal beat Armenia 3-2 in Euro qualifier
Ronaldo's hat-trick gave 10-man Portugal a 3-2 win at Armenia in a 2016 European Championship qualifier on Saturday.
FIFA's top spokesman leaves job, Blatter urged to do same
FIFA's top spokesman Walter De Gregorio left his job on Thursday, hours after Sepp Blatter was urged to do the same by the European Parliament.
European Union lawmakers urge FIFA's Sepp Blatter to go now
The European Parliament voted by a clear show of hands in favour of an eight-page resolution with a series of demands to clean up the sport.
FIFA Corruption: European Parliament set to call on Sepp Blatter to go now
The European Parliament is expected to call on Blatter to step down immediately and will say urgent reforms can only start once he has left the organisation.
Megan Rapinoe scores twice in 3-1 US win over Australia
The result put the US on top of Group D, in which the other game between Sweden and Nigeria ended 3-3. In Group C, Japan opened their campaign against Switzerland.
IOC president warns FIFA that reforms will be painful
IOC president Thomas Bach encouraged FIFA to continue with its reforms but warned soccer's scandal-plagued governing body that the process would be painful.
US get women's football World Cup underway against Australia
US kick off the tournament on Monday with a match against Australia. The Americans have competed at every WC since the women's tournament started in 1991.
A FIFA-certified Indian referee who drives auto-rickshaw for a living
MB Santhosh Kumar is one of only six referees from India accredited by FIFA but the 40-year old has to drive an auto-rickshaw to make ends meet.
FIFA email connects Sepp Blatter to $10 million, newspaper claims
A newspaper claims it has a 2007 email that shows Blatter and then-SA President held "discussions" over a $10 million payment to allegedly corrupt soccer executives.
Luis Suarez thanks Barcelona for standing by him in tough times
"I am thankful to Barcelona for signing me after everything I went through. Also my team-mates for their hard work and their sacrifice," said Suarez.