It takes a different kind of genius to make a show so full of chirpy good cheer that it's hard to dislike, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Booted out by his beloved Manchester United, suspended by the Football Association and deemed over the hill by many, Cristiano Ronaldo answered everything in the best possible fashion with another record-breaking display on Thursday.
Pavic did damage with his powerful serve while Soares did well to force their opponents into difficult shots and they sealed the win
Manchester United kicked off their Europa League campaign poorly, losing 0-1 at home to Real Sociedad, while Arsenal's new signing Marquinhos scored in a 2-1 win at FC Zurich on Thursday.
Leaders Barcelona played out a second straight 0-0 draw in LaLiga after mid-table Getafe battled for a home point in a hard-fought game on Sunday.
Preview and timings of the Premier League matches this weekend
Aseem Chhabra lists 10 of his favourite films that played in various sections at the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
City host Crystal Palace in the league on Saturday, the only team they failed to score against last season while also losing 2-0 at home.
It was Spain's first competitive win in Portugal since 1934
Images from Tuesday's action in the Premier League
IMAGES from the EPL matches played on Sunday.
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
Images from Tuesday's action in the English Premier League
IMAGES from the Europa League semifinal played between Manchester United and Sevilla in Cologne on Sunday.
Cristiano Ronaldo came off the bench to earn Manchester United a hard-fought 2-1 victory at Everton in the Premier League on Sunday, taking his career goal tally to 700 in the process.
The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.
Ms Marvel has some super heroic stuff and emphasises that there are no limitations from one's religion if one wants to follow one's dream, applauds Saarah Aslam.
Barcelona winger Raphinha secured a 1-0 win in LaLiga for the second straight week this time at Athletic Bilbao as his side tightened their grip on top spot.
The defeat halted Brighton's impressive three-game winning streak which included a 4-1 win over Chelsea and a 3-1 victory at Arsenal in the League Cup on Wednesday.
After a barren first half, Roshan scored from a spectacular free kick in the 56th minute, which turned out to be the decisive goal.
Brazil are pre-tournament favourites to win a record-extending sixth title.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.
The Gunners' only league defeat of the campaign was in September away to one of England's traditional top-six clubs, Manchester United, drawing criticism that their strong start to the season was based on wins against lesser opposition.
Sky Sports reported that Italy's Sampdoria inserted a 10% sell-on clause on any profit Sporting made on Fernandes when they sold him in 2017.
Manchester United closed in on the Premier League's pole position after a 2-1 home win over Aston Villa on Friday put them level on points and games played with champions and leaders Liverpool.
They have one of the most exciting squads around, full of proven matchwinners to take the burden off Ronaldo.
Modric's majestic goal in the 62nd minute helped Croatia beat Scotland 3-1 on Tuesday
Cristiano Ronaldo continued his record-breaking form for Portugal as he grabbed two more goals in his country's 6-0 thrashing of Luxembourg in a Euro 2024 qualifier on Sunday.
IMAGES from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
New Everton boss Sean Dyche's reign began with a shock 1-0 victory over English Premier League leaders Arsenal.
Images from Saturday's action in the English Premier League.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
Sheetal Bhardwaj from Dubai shared pics of her pets.
Ronaldo answered his critics five minutes after halftime with a superb finish
City boss Pep Guardiola was named Manager of the Season for a third time.
India's Rohan Bopanna and his Ukrainian partner Nadiia Kichenok moved into the mixed doubles second round at the Australian Open, in Melbourne, on Saturday. The Indo-Ukrainian pair beat Lyudmyla Kichenok of Ukraine and Austin Krajicek of US 7-5, 4-6, 10-6 in one hour and 15 minutes.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino told the 12 breakaway European Super League clubs on Tuesday that they could not be "half in, half out" of the established football system and must face up to the reality of their decision.
Kohli will set up two animal shelters in Mumbai.
Arsenal's third successive league win lifted them above West Ham United into fifth place with 45 points, one behind Manchester United but having played two fewer games.