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Juventus' forward and former Real Madrid player Cristiano Ronaldo leaves with his Spanish girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez after attending a court hearing for tax evasion in Madrid (AFP)

Cristiano Ronaldo avoids jail but hit by hefty fine for tax fraud in Spain

3 min read . Updated: 22 Jan 2019

The U.S. Soccer Federation began inviting Kristie and Sam to selective training camps when each was 13 or 14 years old

Lessons from the parents who raised the world’s top soccer sisters

5 min read . 03:00 PM IST

Barcelona's Lionel Messi reacts after Clement Lenglet is sent off. (REUTERS)

Lionel Messi to sign fresh 5-year contract with Barcelona and take 50% wage cut

1 min read . Updated: 15 Jul 2021

Italy's players celebrate with the European Championship trophy after Italy won the UEFA EURO 2020 final football match between Italy and England at the Wembley Stadium in London (AFP)

Italy beat England 3-2 on penalties to win Euro 2020 final

1 min read . Updated: 12 Jul 2021

Lionel Messi had a hand in nine of the 12 goals Argentina scored during the tournament and was also named the Best Player of the Tournament along with Brazil's Neymar (AFP)

Copa America win is icing on the cake for Lionel Messi: Sachin Tendulkar

1 min read . Updated: 11 Jul 2021

Pichai had met Messi when he visited the FC Barcelona training facility back in 2017 (AP)

Google CEO Sundar Pichai hails Lionel Messi as 'best ever' after Copa triumph

1 min read . Updated: 11 Jul 2021

Argentina's Lionel Messi in a video-call at the pitch after winning the Copa America (REUTERS)

Lionel Messi pays his debt to Argentina with Copa America title

1 min read . Updated: 11 Jul 2021

Argentina's Lionel Messi is thrown into the air by teammates after winning the Conmebol 2021 Copa America football tournament final match against Brazil at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (AFP)

Lionel Messi's Argentina beat Brazil to win Copa America

1 min read . Updated: 11 Jul 2021

Almost 17 million pints would likely have been sold without Covid-related restrictions, it said, citing figures from the British Beer and Pub Association. (AFP)

English pubs hope to sell 13 million pints of beer during Euro 2020 final

1 min read . Updated: 10 Jul 2021

Italy's Federico Chiesa scores their first goal (REUTERS)

Italy beat Spain on penalties to set up Euro 2020 final with England or Denmark

3 min read . Updated: 07 Jul 2021

The quarter-finals have already started with Switzerland taking on Spain in the first quarter-final match held on 2 July.. (Photo by MAXIM SHEMETOV / POOL / AFP) (AFP)

UEFA Euro: 48 million Indian fans watched 36 matches on Sony

1 min read . Updated: 03 Jul 2021

Barcelona's Lionel Messi (REUTERS)

Lionel Messi becomes free agent as Barcelona contract expires

1 min read . Updated: 02 Jul 2021

Czech Republic's players and staff celebrate winning 2-0 in the Euro 2020 soccer championship round of 16 match between the Netherlands and Czech Republic at the Ferenc Puskas stadium in Budapest. (AP)

Czech Republic beat 10-man Netherlands to reach Euro 2020 quarter-finals

1 min read . Updated: 27 Jun 2021

Sony has claimed that viewership for UEFA EURO 2020 is almost three times the viewership of UEFA EURO 2016.

UEFA EURO 2020: 37 million Indian football fans watched 21 matches on Sony

1 min read . Updated: 25 Jun 2021

France's midfielder Paul Pogba reacts during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group F football match between France and Germany (AFP)

Paul Pogba does a Ronaldo, removes beer bottle at Euro 2020 presser

1 min read . Updated: 17 Jun 2021

European football clubs spent less to buy new players in 2020-21, a year played under the shadow of the pandemic. (AP)

Why European football clubs won’t break the bank now

3 min read . Updated: 16 Jun 2021

Portugal's Raphael Guerreiro celebrates scoring their first goal with Cristiano Ronaldo and teammates. (REUTERS)

Ronaldo breaks Euro goalscoring record as Portugal beat Hungary 3-0 at Euro 2020

3 min read . Updated: 15 Jun 2021

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal. (Pool via REUTERS)

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes all-time top European Championship scorer

1 min read . Updated: 15 Jun 2021

Copa America will be telecast in five regional languages including English, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam on Sony Ten and Sony Six

Copa America 2021: Argentine to take on Chile on 15 June

1 min read . Updated: 14 Jun 2021

The doodle takes the user to Google’s search page, which provides a detailed schedule of the championship set to kickstart on 12 June

Euro 2020: Google Doodle marks the start of UEFA European Football Championship

1 min read . Updated: 11 Jun 2021

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