Football Extras: Messi comes off bench to rescue Barcelona

IMAGE: Lionel Messi celebrates scoring the third goal for Barcelona. Photograph: David Ramos/Getty Images Lionel Messi came off the bench to inspire Barcelona to a 3-1 win over a dogged Leganes......

Football friendlies: Neymar, Firmino on target as Brazil beat US

IMAGE: DeAndre Yedlin of USA defends Neymar of Brazil during their friendly match at MetLife Stadium. Photograph: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images Two goals in the first half from Roberto Firmino......

EPL: Record-breaker Salah hits four as Liverpool crush Watford

'Today Salah was on it and he punished us' IMAGE: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters Mohamed Salah struck four times in rampant Liverpool's 5-0 thrashing of Watford......

The farmer's son and India's big boxing hope

Manish Kaushik has announced his arrival on the senior scene in grand fashion.Laxmi Negi reports. IMAGE: Manish Kaushik, left, celebrates after upstaging the Philippines' Charlie Suarez at the......

Rodgers worried about Liverpool's defense after win

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says his side must tighten up defensively after a 5-3 victory over Stoke City on Sunday in which Daniel Sturridge resumed his lethal strike partnership with Luis......