Football

Balotelli misfired in front of goal again as Liverpool were held to a 0-0 draw by Hull in the Premier League on Saturday.

Arsenal won their first Premier League match in over a month on Saturday, beating Sunderland 2-0 with a brace from Alexis Sanchez.

Biting opponents may be appalling but it is harmless and should not be punished as severely as a bad tackle, says controversial Barcelona striker Suarez.

The deal end a torturous 10 months of negotiations, which finished with Lim purchasing 70 percent of the club's shares for a price reported to be 94 million euros.

Fernandes began his career at Gremio before joining the Russian club in 2012. He earned his first international cap in Brazil's 4-0 victory over Japan earlier this month.

Sporting have lodged a protest with the UEFA and demanded a rematch with Schalke 04 after a last-gasp penalty gave the Germans a 4-3 win on Tuesday.

A traditional yet dynamic and intellectual, Chennai is timeless. Chennaites flock to classical music concerts as well as rock fests with equal gusto.

Levante have fired Jose Mendilibar, becoming the second Spanish club in as many days to remove a head coach.

Neymar is reproducing his Brazil form with Barcelona because the forward said he was now feeling more relaxed.

Messi has a chance against Real Madrid to beat Telmo Zarra's record of 251 goals for Athletic Bilbao in the 1940s and '50s.

Defending champion Juventus dropped their first points of the season as they were held to a surprise 1-1 draw by bottom club Sassuolo.

Aguero scored four goals in a dazzling display to lead City to a 4-1 win over Spurs in an entertaining EPL game that featured four penalties and a red card.

"I know that people there (in India) watch the Premier League and I'm convinced that with such a huge population, it (ISL) will take off," Wenger said.

Sports fans in India surely want to see the standard of football rise in the country with ISL but certainly not at the cost of another sport taking a dip.

With comparisons aplenty between I-League and the newly-started Indian Super League, FIFA and the AIFF said that the older league will always get priority.

A 2-0 victory in Switzerland put England in complete control of Group E but the performances in the next two games against San Marino and Estonia have produced more gloom.