AC Milan manager Stefano Pioli said talent is not the only thing but the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Roger Federer also work hard.

Lionel Messi scored his first goal for Barcelona on this day 15 years ago.

Chuni Goswami passed away at the age of 82 after suffering a heart attck.

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju stressed on the need for a robust setup of football federations at the state and the district level to realise this dream

Gary Neville said Cristiano Ronaldo always wanted to be the best player in the history of the game.

Paris Saint-Germain were announced Ligue 1 champions, with Amiens and Toulouse being relegated.

FC Cologne's three people were found with asymptomatic coronavirus amid Bundesliga's push for return to action in May.

Zlatko Dalic, in an online session by SAI and AIFF, stressed on why a solid grassroots coaching system must exist for top players to emerge.

A look at some of the most memorable goals David Beckham has scored over the span of his brilliant career.

Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren said that even though he has been keeping physically fit, it has been more difficult for him mentally.

Cesc Fabregas took to Twitter to remind Tottenham Hotspur fans about Leicester City winning the Premier League title.

Sunil Chhetri took to social media to show budding footballers how to strengthen their weaker foot with some simple exercises.

Borussia Dortmund has said that there will be more tests done to ensure the largest possible degree of certainty.

FC Cologne's team doctor Paul Klein said nobody at the club lived or had closed contact with any of the three infected.

Rafael da Silva spoke about Rio Ferdinand's leadership qualities and revealed how he used to shout at Cristiano Ronaldo.

Peter Drury, in an exclusive interview with CNN-News18, let's in an on his secrets and his process when he gets on the mic.

Bruno Fernandes revealed how Andres Iniesta had a huge influence on his playing style.

Patrice Evra praised his Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson for giving him a winning mentality.

Hugo Lloris said that resuming the Premier League without fans will be strange and hopes that it can decided on the pitch.

The Spanish Cup final between Real Sociedad and Athletic Bilbao was originally scheduled for April 18 in Seville at the Olympic Stadium, known as La Cartuja.

Patrice Evra was subjected to racism in 2011 by Luis Suarez, for which the latter received an 8-match ban by the FA.

Bundesliga side Freiburg's midfielder Jonathan Schmid said he was not 'at all afraid' because if they were allowed to play, 'it's safe'.

Kibu Vicuna, who won the I-League Mohun Bagan, said he hopes to come back to Kolkata and celebrate with his players properly after the coronavirus pandemic.

Patrice Evra revealed that Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson had planned to bring Cristiano Ronaldo back to the club in 2013.

With 92 matches in the Premier League season still to be played, players could have little preparatory time to work on their fitness in group training before being rushed back into playing twice a week.

Aaron Ramsey was the first Juventus player to return to individual training, while Cristiano Ronaldo flew back to northern Italy by private jet.

Goal celebrations, handshakes and even talking are out under stringent new safety guidelines designed to prevent any contagion during games, which will be played behind closed doors.

The money provides charity workers helping those at risk with protective equipment such as surgical masks, goggles, gloves, gowns, gels and thermometers.

Sampdoria filed a complaint over the transfer of Bruno Fernandes to Manchester United from Sporting Lisbon.

Former Afghanistan captain Zohib Islam Amiri was looking forward to see his team play against India in Kolkata.

Serbia and Croatia have banned large gatherings, matches are expected to be held behind closed doors.

Italian sports minister said the pressure to resume football was quite incomprehensible in the eyes of millions of Italians.

Germany have announced a date for restart of the season while England, Spain and Italy are in the process of the same.

Cesc Fabregas said Kylian Mbappe wanted to be the best and his style of play meant he was a great fit for Real Madrid.

Hiannick Kamba is working as a chemical technician after being reported to have died in a car accident.

India's Under-17 women's football team head coach Thomas Dennerby said the players need to be encouraged to maintain calm and not worry about missing training.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been busy training in Sweden with players at Hammarby, a first-division club which he part owns.

A number of football leagues around the globe will resume after the Covid-19 stoppage in the coming weeks but the matches will be played without fans.

K-League teams Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Suwon Samsung Bluewings played without fans in the stadiums.

Igor Stimac, Shanmugam Venkatesh, Thomas Dennerby, Maymol Rocky, Bibiano Fernandes, Shuvendu Panda were in attendance from their respective homes.

Watford join Brighton & Hove Albion and Aston Villa in publicly disagreeing with Premier League's plan to play the rest of the game at neutral venues.

Lyon men's and women's players were tested by club doctors at their training center and 'there were no positive cases'.

Lewis Hamilton won the French Grand Prix to claim his sixth win of the season and extend Mercedes' unbeaten run to 10 races.

Austrian Grand Prix: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc topped in the second practice after Lewis Hamilton had won the first.

Austrian Grand Prix: Red Bulls' Max Verstappen overtook Ferrari's Charles Leclerc with three laps remaining to win his second consecutive race at the Spielberg circuit.

Formula One signed a contract to keep the British Grand Prix at Silverstone till the 2024 season.

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc shone in the scorching sun in the first two practices of German Grand Prix.

Technical glitch became the undoing of both Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari as Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton took the pole position at German GP.

German GP: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc lashed out at the low-grip asphalt used on the outside of the final corners at the Hockenheim track.

Lewis Hamilton had the best time at the end of practice on the first day of Hungarian Grand Prix, as the rain curtailed the second session.