Xherdan Shaqiri retires from international football

IMAGE: Shaqiri has played 125 matches for Switzerland, scoring 32 goals Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay / Reuters Former Bayern Munich and Liverpool winger Xherdan Shaqiri announced......

Former captain Gundogan back at Manchester City

IMAGE: Iikay Gundogan could be available for City's match against Ipswich Town on Saturday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Manchester City/X Ilkay Gundogan is back with Manchester City after the......

Atalanta slay Leverkusen to claim Europa League glory

IMAGE: Atalanta's Berat Djimsiti lifts the trophy with teammates to celebrate winning the Europa League Final. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Ademola Lookman scored a stunning hat-trick as......

Chhetri's Tigers, Messi and Man City: a trio of football highs

IMAGE: India were crowned SAFF Championship in July. Photograph: Kind courtesy Indian Football/X Argentina's football maestro and Diego Maradona's successor, Lionel Messi, had a remarkable year,......

Transfers: Sterling, Sancho seal loan deals; Toney makes Saudi move

IMAGE: Ivan Toney, once Brentford's lynchpin in attack, moved to Al-Ahli for 40 million pounds ($52.50 million). Photograph: Al-Ahli/X A flurry of activity on transfer deadline day finished with......