Manchester United extend Ighalo loan deal

IMAGE: Zenit Saint Petersburg's Wilmar Barrios in action and Benfica's Chiquinho battle for the ball during their Champions League Group G match at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal. Photograph:......

Champions League draw: Barca clubbed with Roma; Real to face PSG

FC Barcelona players celebrate with the trophy after beating Juventus in the final. Holders FC Barcelona have been placed in Group E, along with Bayer Leverkusen, AS Roma, Dinamo Zagreb. Real......

Leaving champion clubs... for English Premier League also-rans

There is something special about the English Premier League. Every player plying his trade in Europe has the tacit dream of playing in England at some stage in his career.......

Football Briefs: 'St Petersburg pitch being prepped for Confed Cup final'

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Mexico players celebrate their 2-1 victory while Viktor Vasin of Russia shows dejection. Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images FIFA......

Champions League draw: About predictability, sub-plots and homecoming!

Ahead of the UEFA Champions League proper, which kicks-off next month, Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com tells football fans what to expect in this year's competition.   The UEFA Champions League......