Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal is placed fourth in the list headed by American tennis legend Serena Williams followed by Maria Sharapova and elder sister Venus.
Russia should not be allowed to host soccer events such as the Champions League final
All the results from the I-League and ISL matches played on Thursday
The 2022 Qatar World Cup has produced some very odd results, which is why it's been so much fun.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic moved from Juventus to Italian rivals Inter Milan for $31.95 million.
Now only Inter stand in the way of a treble that would match Manchester United's still unique feat of 1999.
"Police failures were the main cause of the tragedy and have continued to blight the lives of family members ever since."
Zinedine Zidane, Walter Samuel and Michel Salgado will sit out during the match against Real Sociedad
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Images from the international friendly and Euro qualifying football matches played on Tuesday.
Malaysia have been issued with a formal warning and a raft of other sanctions from soccer's world governing body FIFA after their World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia last month was abandoned because of crowd trouble.
Spain began their Women's World Cup campaign in scintillating fashion by beating Costa Rica
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The soccer world was in mourning on Tuesday as clubs, players and fans from around the globe sent tributes and support to Brazilian side Chapecoense following a deadly air crash in Colombia that killed 76 people, including several players.
Images from the football matches played across Europe on Wednesday.
Veteran striker Girelli, 33, replaced 16-year-old midfielder Giulia Dragoni in the 83rd minute and needed only four minutes to make an impact
Catalan nationalists said on Friday they would hand out 10,000 Scottish flags to Barcelona supporters in the Spanish King's Cup Final soccer match on Sunday after Madrid banned the display of the Catalan pro-independence flag in the stadium.
Gavi scored Spain's fifth goal in the 74th minute with a sumptuous volley in off the post after a floating cross from Alvaro Morata.
Brazil's Sao-Paulo blanked East Bengal 3-0 in the first Super Soccer match.
World soccer body FIFA had threatened seven European teams with sporting sanctions if they wore it at the World Cup with the federations backing down.
Martinez struck inside two minutes before Domenico Berardi equalised, but Lukaku gave Inter breathing space with a powerful strike and a penalty before half time.
Images from the football matches played across Europe on Sunday.
On a day when Cristiano Ronaldo made history by becoming the first footballer to score goals in five World Cups and also become the second oldest man to score a goal at the biggest sporting spectacle on the planet, FIFA honoured the oldest soccer player to score a goal at a World Cup.
Confusing an FC Copenhagen player into believing he was offside when clear through on goal earned Barcelona's Jose Manuel Pinto a two-match Champions League ban from UEFA on Friday.
Images from the football matches played across Europe on Sunday
Real Madrid are the richest soccer club by revenue for the 11th straight year and La Liga rivals Barcelona have leapfrogged Manchester United into second.
The match marks just the second time, and first in 35 years, that El Clasico will be played outside Spain.
Pakistani pace spearhead Wahab Riaz and leg-spinner Yasir Shah have been reported to be involved in a scuffle during a practice session in Brisbane on Wednesday following which the team management is likely to take action against the duo. As per a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official, both the players hit each other following an argument while playing football on the eve of the opening Test of the three-match series against Australia starting from Thursday.
Striker Sunil Chhetri struck twice as the Indian national football team scored a narrow 3-2 victory over Portuguese second division side Sertanense FC in a practice match at Santarem, around 60kms from Lisbon.
The win lifted Hamburg, who needed a relegation playoff to stay up last season, to seventh on six points.
South Africa soccer captain Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead by intruders when trying to protect his girlfriend during a robbery at her home near Johannesburg, officials said on Monday.
Mallorca fans were filmed racially abusing Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr. in their Son Moix stadium during their 1-0 upset win against the LaLiga holders on Sunday.
A sloppy Real Madrid were held 0-0 at home to Real Betis on Saturday in a further blow to their hopes of retaining the La Liga title.
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A stand-out talent from a young age, Endrick scored 170 goals in 176 matches for Palmeiras' academy.
FIFA also announced a newly structured international calendar which its president Gianni Infantino said had been endorsed by the ECA.
The identity of the Netherlands goalkeeper for their opening World Cup match remains a closely guarded secret
Anti-mafia police are investigating 12 Italian soccer clubs in a probe into suspected match-fixing.
Tottenham Hotspur could face punishment from European soccer's governing body UEFA after their Europa League game with Partizan Belgrade on Thursday was suspended for several minutes following three separate pitch invasions.
Fans return to English grounds, but told not to celebrate goals too much.