Pogba can and can't do everything, says Didier Deschamps
France coach Didier Deschamps sprang to the defence of star midfielder Paul Pogba ahead of today's final World Cup warm-up against the United States.
Jun 09, 2018, 12:16 PM IST
Formula One: Max Verstappen answers critics by topping Montreal practice
Under-fire Dutchman Max Verstappen delivered a perfect riposte to his critics when he topped the times in both practice sessions for this weekend's Formula One Canadian Grand Prix.
Jun 09, 2018, 10:11 AM IST
Vladimir Putin welcomes teams and supporters to FIFA World Cup
President Vladimir Putin welcomed football teams and fans from across the world to the World Cup, which begins in Russia next week, assuring that every effort had been "to ensure that all of our
Jun 09, 2018, 10:01 AM IST
Raheem Sterling relishes World Cup stage as England's number 10
Fresh from the best season of his career, Raheem Sterling has been handed the responsibility and role he craved by England manager Gareth Southgate to deliver on his abundant potential at the World
Jun 09, 2018, 09:49 AM IST
Cricket South Africa announce new T20 league
Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced today that it will stage a Twenty20 tournament later this year featuring the country's top players and international stars.
Jun 09, 2018, 08:48 AM IST![Lyon calls "fake news" on Fekir move to Liverpool](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2018/06/08/693331-fifa..jpg "Lyon calls "fake news" on Fekir move to Liverpool")
Lyon calls "fake news" on Fekir move to Liverpool
French club Lyon denounced "fake news" Friday amid reports that captain Nabil Fekir's signature for Liverpool in a ?53 million (USD 71 million, 60 million euro) deal was imminent.
Jun 08, 2018, 17:02 PM IST
Sri Lanka plans tougher laws against match fixing
Sri Lanka will enact tougher laws and create a special police unit to deal with match-fixing following a TV documentary exposing global corruption in cricket, the sports minister said Thursday.
Jun 08, 2018, 15:17 PM IST
UK lawmakers concerned over safety of England fans at World Cup
The safety of England fans in Russia, especially homosexuals and those with Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds, at the World Cup finals is a concern, a parliamentary committee said
Jun 08, 2018, 11:10 AM IST
The weird to the wonderful -- football pitches of the world
Playing football, nothing could be simpler, right? All you need is a ball, a few players and -- a pitch.
Jun 08, 2018, 10:37 AM IST
Cristiano Ronaldo return inspires Portugal past Algeria
With talisman Cristiano Ronaldo back in the side, Portugal strolled to a 3-0 win over Algeria in a World Cup warm-up match in Lisbon.
Jun 08, 2018, 10:02 AM IST
French Open: Simona Halep into third Roland Garros final, vows to erase 2017 heartbreak
Top seed Simona Halep reached her third French Open final on Thursday with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over former champion Garbine Muguruza.
Jun 08, 2018, 09:10 AM IST
Sri Lanka wilt after Shane Dowrich ton leads West Indies to 414
Shane Dowrich's second Test century put the West Indies in control of the first Test against Sri Lanka as the home side declared their first innings at 414 for eight before a period of hostile fast
Jun 08, 2018, 09:07 AM IST
G7 leaders must not be afraid to reach agreements without US: French President Emmanuel Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau have formed a united front ahead of the Group of Seven summit that begins on Friday.
Jun 07, 2018, 22:56 PM IST
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau calls Donald Trump's security reasoning for tariffs 'laughable'
Canadian Prime Minister and French President have formed a united front on trade ahead of the G7 summit.
Jun 07, 2018, 22:50 PM IST
'All ready' for summit with Kim Jong Un, says Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump on Thursday expressed unbridled optimism about his June 12 tete-a-tete with North Korea's Kim Jong Un in Singapore.
Jun 07, 2018, 22:39 PM IST
Devon Smith back in West Indies squad against Sri Lanka
Devon Smith's return to international cricket after a three-year hiatus was cut short by a run out decision as the West Indies reached 99 for three at the lunch interval on the opening day of the
Jun 07, 2018, 17:25 PM IST![We were robbed!" Panama World Cup team hotel raided during Oslo match](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2018/06/07/693039-afs.jpg "We were robbed!" Panama World Cup team hotel raided during Oslo match")
We were robbed!" Panama World Cup team hotel raided during Oslo match
At around the time that World Cup minnows Panama were playing Norway in Oslo this week, thieves were busy rifling their Oslo hotel rooms, police told to AFP today.
Jun 07, 2018, 16:31 PM IST
Islamic State threat hangs over Russia World Cup
While moribund in Syria and Iraq, the Islamic State (IS) group poses a real threat to Russia's World Cup that must be taken seriously, security experts warn.
Jun 07, 2018, 16:11 PM IST
Massive fire engulfs London's Mandarin Oriental hotel, over 100 firefighters rushed
A massive blaze has engulfed the 12-storey Mandarin Oriental Hotel in London`s Knightsbridge area. Fifteen fire tenders and nearly 100 firefighters had rushed to the scene, the authorities said on
Jun 06, 2018, 21:57 PM IST
Wimbledon: Andy Murray's Wimbledon hopes hit after tournament pull-out
Andy Murray's hopes of being fit enough to play at Wimbledon have taken a fresh hit after he pulled out of his planned comeback next week in the Netherlands.
Jun 06, 2018, 16:03 PM IST
