Prime minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asserted that India will leave "no stone unturned" in its efforts to organise the 2036 Olympics as the government expressed a strong desire to host the biggest sporting event in the world.
A source close to Argentina's captain told Reuters that he received a formal offer to join Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal next season, with a contract renewal at PSG not on the cards for the World Cup winner who turns 36 next month.
Arsenal's title hopes hit with 2-0 loss to Villa as Man City get boost
Set to tune by celebrated music composer A R Rahman, Jai Ho received an Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 81st Academy Awards in 2009, and also won in the category of 'Best Song Written for a Motion Picture' at the 52nd Grammy Awards in 2010.
Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has been named France captain to succeed Hugo Lloris.
Images from the US Open men's singles second round matches, at Flushing Meadows, New York, on Thursday.
Man Utd sign Mount from Chelsea on five-year deal
The world number four said that he has yet to fully recover from a ligament tear in his left knee.
Messi's future at PSG has been the subject of much speculation in recent days
'Baseball/softball, cricket (T20), flag football, lacrosse (sixes) and squash will be in the programme at LA28.'
This is the first time a player other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo has topped the list in eight years.
The three-judge panel denied a request by Alves's lawyer Ines Guardiola for the trial to be suspended on the basis that he was not given enough time to prepare for his first police interview after his arrest and had suffered a parallel trial by media.
Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has retired from football, the 45-year-old announced on Wednesday, after 28 years in which he reached exceptional milestones for club and country.
This is the first Olympic qualifier where the top-three finishers in individual and team categories will get berths at the Paris Games.
India's Divij Sharan and his Argentine partner Federico Delbonis crashed out of the French Open after suffering a narrow defeat against Australian duo of Matt Reid and Alex de Minaur.
Quizzed on PSG's jet trip to Nantes at a news conference on Monday, Galtier and Mbappe looked at each other and the World Cup winner burst out laughing as his coach responded with a quip.
Nadal has a habit of truly coming into his own at Roland Garros, as his 100-2 win-loss record testifies.
Cristiano Ronaldo will serve his suspension before making his league debut for his new Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr but he could play against Paris St Germain in a friendly this month.
David Beckham will not be joining Paris Saint Germain and will remain in Los Angeles, the big-spending Ligue 1 soccer club said on Tuesday.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Earlier, Messi's World Cup-winning team mate Emiliano Martinez won the Lev Yashin award for the world's best goalkeeper.
'It was a long career, really long, thank you to everyone who gave me the strength, the adrenaline and the emotion to continue.'
A new chapter in the celebrated rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will unfurl on Thursday when they meet in an exhibition match as the Portugal forward gears up for his first game in Saudi Arabia since joining Al Nassr.
Serie A witnessed some breath-taking football action, especially when AC Milan could not convert the umpteen chances they had against Sassuolo while Inter went to top. In Ligue 1 action, all the star players found the net for PSG. Here are images from the soccer matches played across Europe on Sunday.
All the results from the matches played in the BNP Paribas Paris Masters on Tuesday
Real have not lost any of their last six games against Liverpool in the Champions League
Chelsea outplay Villa in FA Cup
"What's important for me is to give the best of myself for my club, and we're looking forward for Leo (Messi) to return to continue scoring and winning matches."
"It was clear to me they were picking on me because of the colour of my skin," the victim, identified by Le Parisien as Souleymane, 33, said.
One Brazilian fan could not think of a more deserving recipient of his worldly goods than Neymar Jr!
'An evening in Riyadh... what an evening... Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Mbappe, Neymar all playing together... and yours truly invited guest to inaugurate the game .. PSG vs Riyadh Seasons... Incredible!!!'
Holders Manchester City will take on RB Leipzig, Red Star Belgrade and Young Boys in Group G.
In 1958, he was instrumental in Les Bleus reaching the semi-finals in Sweden.
Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets has criticised their tactical and physical frailties after a 4-0 thrashing at Paris St Germain in the last 16 left them on the brink of their earliest Champions League exit in a decade.
A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League
Lionel Messi intends to join Major Soccer League side Inter Miami as a free agent, the Argentina forward said on Wednesday.
IMAGES from Saturday's action in the English Premier League.
It's the holiday season and the stars are making the most of it!
Di Maria to retire from international soccer after World Cup
