In Messi's hometown, hope builds ahead of World Cup final

IMAGE: Pedestrians walk past a mural depicting Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi near the home where he was born, in Rosario, Argentina. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters In Rosario, the......

Superb De Gea shuts out Sevilla as Manchester Utd earn draw

IMAGE: Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea saves a goalbound effort from Sevilla’s Luis Muriel in the Champions League Round of 16 first Leg match on Wednesday night. Photograph: Jon......

Of highs, lows and upsets at the UEFA Champions League

Wednesday night saw a few surprise results while a debutant club makes a mark Defensive lapses cost Liverpool again IMAGE: Liverpool's Roberto Firmino and Sevilla’s Simon Kjaer vie for......

Take a look at evolution of world record transfer fee

Evolution of world record transfer deals since 1893 IMAGE: Neymar at the PSG stadium. Photograph: PSG/Twitter. Neymar completed his record-shattering transfer from Barcelona to Paris St......

Europa League semis: Villarreal jolt Liverpool late, Sevilla held

IMAGE: Villarreal's Adrian celebrates with teammates on scoring the late winner against Liverpool during their UEFA Europa League, semi-final, first leg match at the El Madrigal Stadium, in......