Football

Ex-caretaker is first of seven to face questions about whether they contributed to football legend’s death last year.

Playing at the highest level for the first time since the 1998 World Cup, the Scots will face the Czech Republic.

Denmark’s Christian Eriksen may have to stay in hospital for two more days but is making a good recovery, agent says.

Neymar, with a goal and an assist, helps hosts open campaign with a 3-0 win in Brasilia.

Long-delayed football tournament comes amid still-surging pandemic in Brazil, which has registered more than 486,000 deaths.

Medics worked frenetically to give Eriksen CPR; teammates choked away tears and formed a circle around the midfielder.

Tournament will be hosted by Brazil which has reported the second-highest COVID death toll in the world.

Viewers slam broadcasters for zooming in on player after his collapse and also showing his wife in distress.

Football players take to social media to send their wishes for Danish player’s recovery after his collapse on the pitch.

UEFA says Danish midfielder ‘stabilised’ after being taken to hospital following sudden collapse on the pitch.

Twelve Venezuelan football team players and staff test positive for coronavirus a day before opening match in Brazil.

Commanding victory for the Azzurri in opening match of first major sporting event since start of coronavirus pandemic.

The Supreme Court clears the way for the one-year delayed and relocated football tournament to go ahead in three days.

The delayed tournament kicks off in Rome on Friday with a total of 24 teams playing across 11 cities.