Opposition leader of West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, along with BJP MLAs, took part in a protest rally against the recent mismanagement outside Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) ground during football star Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour in the city, in Kolkata on December 17, 2025. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Satadru Dutta, the arrested … Read more
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring his side’’ second goal from the penalty spot during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Sevilla in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Kylian Mbappe equalled Cristiano Ronaldo’s record of 59 goals in a calendar year for Real Madrid with … Read more
The AIFF rejected the proposal for a club-owned league model and decided to go with its State associations to find a way to organise the Indian Super League this season. The decision came during the Federation’s annual general meeting, which took up for discussion a proposal by the majority of the clubs from the ISL … Read more
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland scores their third goal. | Photo Credit: Reuters Manchester City climbed back to the top of the table with a ruthless 3-0 dismantling of West Ham United on Saturday, as Erling Haaland bagged a double to top Cristiano Ronaldo’s Premier League goals tally in less than half the time. Pep Guardiola’s … Read more
Former champion Sethu FC began its campaign on a confident note as it registered a 2-1 win over Kickstart FC in the opening match of the Indian Women’s League at the AIFF National Centre of Excellence here on Saturday. In another match held at the Kalyani Stadium, Gokulam Kerala FC and Nita FA played out … Read more
Liverpool’s manager Arne Slot, right, embraces his player Mohamed Salah during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Brighton at the Anfield stadium in Liverpool, England, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Mohamed Salah apologised to his Liverpool teammates after complaining of being “thrown under the bus ” by the Premier … Read more
Daily Quiz: On Lionel Messi Lionel Messi with his idol while growing up, who is currently the assistant coach of the Argentina national team. START THE QUIZ 1 / 7 | Messi’s jersey number is also Sachin Tendulkar’s jersey number. It was also worn in football by legends such as X and Y, who were … Read more
Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly | Photo Credit: PTI Sourav Ganguly has slapped a ₹50 crore defamation suit notice on an official of a Kolkata-based football fan club for “falsely” dragging his name into the controversy over Lionel Messi’s visit to Kolkata and making derogatory and defamatory public statements about the former India cricket captain. Cricketer-turned-sports … Read more
Ecuardorian footballer Mario Pineida with Barcelona SC. File. Source:X/@BarcelonaSC Ecuadorian police said on Wednesday (December 17, 2025) that Mario Pineida, a 33-year-old Barcelona de Guayaquil defender, was shot dead in an apparent attack as violence escalates in the Andean nation. Another person who police did not identify was also killed in the incident, and a … Read more
Mohun Bagan Super Giant failed to report in Iran for the AFC Champions League Two fixture against Sepahan SC this year. | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI The Disciplinary and Ethics Committee of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), on Wednesday, imposed a two-season ban (up to the 2027-28 season) and a ₹3.6 crore ($400,729) fine on … Read more
Footballers Lionel Messi (centre), Luis Suárez (right), and Rodrigo De Paul (left) during their visit to wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation centre, Vantara, in Jamnagar on December 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi visited Vantara, a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre, in Gujarat’s Jamnagar before ending his GOAT India Tour. … Read more
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni brings the World Cup trophy onto stage during the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters World Cup organisers unveiled a new cut-price ticket category on Tuesday (December 16, 2025) after a backlash by fans over pricing for the 2026 tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. … Read more
Four cities. Three days. Two close friends. One punishing itinerary. That, in essence, was Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour, a whirlwind that delivered all the adulation the Argentine icon deserved, along with a measure of chaos he could have done without. Kolkata, where football borders on religion, was the tour’s natural starting point. Mumbai and … Read more
PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi, left, speaks to PSG’s Kylian Mbappe. File | Photo Credit: AP A Paris labour court has ruled Paris Saint-Germain must pay more than 60 million euros ($70 million) to Kylian Mbappé in a dispute over unpaid wages and bonuses linked to the end of his contract before his 2024 move to … Read more
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Manchester United’s Amad Diallo in action with Bournemouth’s Adam Smith during a Premier League match on December 15, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP Manchester United drew with Bournemouth 4-4 in one of the best games in the Premier League on Monday (December 15, 2025). United coach Ruben Amorim said before the match that “playing against … Read more
Lionel Messi playing ball with kids during a clinic at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on December 15, 2025 | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma What began in the most shambolic way in a football-crazy city ended the best way it could, in the most unexpected of venues, as Lionel Messi wrapped up … Read more
Argentina great Lionel Messi poses with ICC Chairman Jay Shah at the stadium during his tour of India on December 15, 2025 | Photo Credit: Reuters The Lionel Messi G.O.A.T. India Tour that began in shambolic fashion ended in a blaze of glory as devotional fans joyously gathered to catch a glimpse of a man … Read more
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Retired Calcutta High Court judge Justice Ashim Kumar Ray during his visit to the Salt Lake stadium, a day after chaos erupted during Argentine football icon Lionel Messi’s event, in Kolkata | Photo Credit: PTI The West Bengal Police on Monday (December 15, 2025) sent summons to officials of six organisations, which were in charge … Read more
Angry fans broke security protocols and resorted to vandalism, unable to catch a glimpse of Messi during his nearly half-hour appearance at Salt Lake Stadium. | Photo Credit: Debasish Bhaduri Olympic gold-winning former Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra on Monday (December 15, 2025) criticised the manner in which Argentine football great Lionel Messi’s tour of India … Read more
Argentine footballer Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul during the GOAT India tour at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Delhi Police has beefed up security in the central parts of the national capital and set up traffic restrictions as global football icon Lionel Messi sets foot in the city, the final … Read more
Argentina’s Footballer Lionel Messi meets Sachin Tendulkar during the GOAT India tour at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI India’s cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar walked across the Wankhede Stadium outfield towards Argentina’s football superstar Lionel Messi on a Sunday evening that will be etched in Mumbai’s sporting folklore. Tendulkar presented … Read more
Crowd during the G.O.A.T. India tour at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on December 14, 2025. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini In view of chaos during an event featuring Lionel Messi in Kolkata, the Delhi Police has made multi-layered security arrangements at and around the Arun Jaitley Stadium, where the Argentine football icon will attend another … Read more
Rapid Action Force (RAF) and Police personnel on the field as angry fans vandalise the Salt Lake Stadium, alleging poor management during Argentine footballer Lionel Messi’s G.O.A.T India Tour 2025, in Kolkata on December 13, 2025 | Photo Credit: ANI Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Saturday (December 13, 2025) expressed disappointment over the chaos … Read more
Footballer Lionel Messi at Messi’s GOAT India tour at RGI Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday, December 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G After Saturday morning’s chaos in Kolkata, Hyderabad braced itself for a football extravaganza with cautious anticipation. Fans, organisers, and stakeholders alike waited nervously at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here, uncertain … Read more
Messy affair: Fans showed their frustration by vandalising the Salt Lake Stadium. | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour turned ugly at its first stop in Kolkata as poor crowd management at the Salt Lake Stadium left thousands of fans frustrated. Messi arrived at the Salt Lake Stadium with Inter Miami teammates … Read more