<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India</title><link>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articlelist/1898274.cms</link><description>Europe News: TOI brings the latest Europe news headlines, breaking Europe news and Live Updates. Catch all the Top Latest and Daily News updates from Europe on Politics, Current Affairs, Economy, local europe news at The Times of India.</description><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>2026-05-04T21:12:27+05:30</lastBuildDate><atom:link type="application/rss+xml" rel="self" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/rssfeeds/1898274.cms"/><copyright>Copyright:(C) Mon, 04 May 2026 21:12:27 IST Bennett Coleman &amp; Co. Ltd, http://in.indiatimes.com/policyterms/1554651.cms</copyright><docs>http://syndication.indiatimes.com/</docs><image><title>Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India</title><url>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/507610.cms</url><link>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articlelist/1898274.cms</link></image><item><title><![CDATA[BBC apologises after power outage cuts World Snooker Championship semi-final live, switches to nature show]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130684196.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[A power outage at the Crucible Theatre interrupted BBC’s live coverage of the 2026 World Snooker Championship semi-final between Mark Allen and Wu Yize for 12 minutes. BBC issued an apology, and despite the disruption, Allen regained his focus, leveling the match. The semi-final remains tightly contested heading into the final sessions.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/bbc-apologises-after-power-outage-cuts-world-snooker-championship-semi-final-live-switches-to-nature-show/articleshow/130684196.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/bbc-apologises-after-power-outage-cuts-world-snooker-championship-semi-final-live-switches-to-nature-show/articleshow/130684196.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-02T01:07:12+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130688837,imgsize-96464.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salah’s shock European U-Turn: Is he turning his back on Saudi millions for one last act in Europe?]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130678203.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[As Mohamed Salah prepares to leave Liverpool FC, a Saudi Pro League move is no longer certain. Talks with Turkish club Fenerbahçe and his preference to stay in Europe have shifted expectations, with negotiations paused but ongoing, and his next move still open heading into a decisive summer transfer window and World Cup preparation period ahead.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/salahs-shock-european-u-turn-is-he-turning-his-back-on-saudi-millions-for-one-last-act-in-europe/articleshow/130678203.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/salahs-shock-european-u-turn-is-he-turning-his-back-on-saudi-millions-for-one-last-act-in-europe/articleshow/130678203.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-01T20:38:28+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130680948,imgsize-110168.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barcelona’s El Clásico kit gets Olivia Rodrigo treatment in Spotify collab; 11 hand-signed jerseys up to $3,500]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130676427.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[Barcelona will turn El Clásico against Real Madrid on May 10 into another Spotify-led crossover moment, with Olivia Rodrigo’s logo featured on a special-edition shirt. The campaign extends the club’s ongoing artist series since 2022, spanning both men’s and women’s teams, live performances, and limited merchandise, blending football, music, and commercial storytelling around one of the sport’s biggest fixtures.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/barcelonas-el-clsico-kit-gets-olivia-rodrigo-treatment-in-spotify-collab-11-hand-signed-jerseys-up-to-3500/articleshow/130676427.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/barcelonas-el-clsico-kit-gets-olivia-rodrigo-treatment-in-spotify-collab-11-hand-signed-jerseys-up-to-3500/articleshow/130676427.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-01T17:40:29+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130677740,imgsize-1122445.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA push US government into sweeping tax agreement covering all 48 World Cup teams ahead of tournament]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130674863.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[FIFA is poised to secure federal tax exemptions for teams at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, easing a major financial concern for participating nations. However, uneven state and city taxes still leave disparities, particularly affecting smaller associations, meaning the tournament’s financial landscape remains complex despite progress in negotiations with US authorities.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/fifa-push-us-government-into-sweeping-tax-agreement-covering-all-48-world-cup-teams-ahead-of-tournament/articleshow/130674863.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/fifa-push-us-government-into-sweeping-tax-agreement-covering-all-48-world-cup-teams-ahead-of-tournament/articleshow/130674863.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-01T16:25:13+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130676104,imgsize-68298.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I have five’: Ronaldo shuts down disrespect after problematic post-match drama in Al Nassr vs Al Ahli]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130647838.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[Cristiano Ronaldo led Al Nassr to a crucial 2–0 win over Al Ahli, scoring the opener before tensions took over the match. Confrontations involving Merih Demiral, post-match accusations, and Ronaldo’s pointed response to fans shifted focus beyond the result, highlighting both a fierce rivalry and wider issues around refereeing and the league’s image.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/i-have-five-ronaldo-shuts-down-disrespect-after-problematic-post-match-drama-in-al-nassr-vs-al-ahli/articleshow/130647838.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/i-have-five-ronaldo-shuts-down-disrespect-after-problematic-post-match-drama-in-al-nassr-vs-al-ahli/articleshow/130647838.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-05-01T01:47:02+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130651400,imgsize-1097492.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 to return in 2027 to country absent from calendar since 2021 under new multi-year agreement]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130625070.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[The Turkish Grand Prix will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2027 under a multi-year agreement confirmed on April 24, keeping Istanbul Park on the schedule through 2031. The move restores a circuit last used in 2021, known for its demanding layout and iconic Turn 8, as F1 continues reshaping its calendar with global expansion and venue changes.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/f1-to-return-in-2027-to-country-absent-from-calendar-since-2021-under-new-multi-year-agreement/articleshow/130625070.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/f1-to-return-in-2027-to-country-absent-from-calendar-since-2021-under-new-multi-year-agreement/articleshow/130625070.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-30T17:00:00+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130626622,imgsize-1220493.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forget Ronaldo: João Cancelo set for historic record no player has ever achieved if Barca win La Liga]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130626870.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[João Cancelo is on the brink of a unique European football milestone, with a potential La Liga title at Barcelona set to make him the first player to win four of Europe’s “Big Five” leagues. Having already lifted trophies in Italy, England and Germany, the achievement would surpass Cristiano Ronaldo’s cross-league record and underline Cancelo’s unusual, globe-spanning career path.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/forget-ronaldo-joo-cancelo-set-for-historic-record-no-player-has-ever-achieved-if-barca-win-la-liga/articleshow/130626870.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/forget-ronaldo-joo-cancelo-set-for-historic-record-no-player-has-ever-achieved-if-barca-win-la-liga/articleshow/130626870.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-30T20:00:00+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130631222,imgsize-891838.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most decorated woman athlete with seven Olympic golds planning stunning LA28 comeback at 42]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130631860.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[Allyson Felix is targeting a remarkable Olympic return at Los Angeles 2028, driven by the pull of competing at home rather than expectations of success. The most decorated woman in track and field history is balancing family life with a measured comeback attempt, aiming to test her limits once more, even as she openly acknowledges the challenges of returning at 42.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/most-decorated-woman-athlete-with-seven-olympic-golds-planning-stunning-la28-comeback-at-42/articleshow/130631860.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/most-decorated-woman-athlete-with-seven-olympic-golds-planning-stunning-la28-comeback-at-42/articleshow/130631860.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-30T17:43:36+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130633371,imgsize-99486.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Marathon winner’s massive payday revealed as he names first purchase after historic run]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130616518.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[Sebastian Sawe’s record-breaking London Marathon run has delivered a life-changing payday, with prize money and bonuses pushing his earnings toward seven figures. The Kenyan star has already outlined how he plans to use it, focusing on building a home, buying a car for his family and supporting his local community, turning sporting success into lasting impact beyond the race.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/london-marathon-winners-massive-payday-revealed-as-he-names-first-purchase-after-historic-run/articleshow/130616518.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/london-marathon-winners-massive-payday-revealed-as-he-names-first-purchase-after-historic-run/articleshow/130616518.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-30T00:49:28+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130617070,imgsize-111062.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Not proper football’: Fans blast Piers Morgan after savage take on PSG vs Bayern epic nine-goal thriller]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130606150.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[A chaotic 5–4 Champions League thriller between PSG and Bayern has reignited debate over football’s identity, with pundits praising the relentless attacking display while critics, including Piers Morgan, dismissed it as defensively reckless. As Arsenal’s structured, control-heavy style under Mikel Arteta comes under comparison, the match has sharpened a wider argument over whether spectacle or discipline defines elite football success.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/not-proper-football-fans-blast-piers-morgan-after-savage-take-on-psg-vs-bayern-epic-nine-goal-thriller/articleshow/130606150.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/not-proper-football-fans-blast-piers-morgan-after-savage-take-on-psg-vs-bayern-epic-nine-goal-thriller/articleshow/130606150.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-29T17:48:23+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130606992,imgsize-1343239.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA makes rarest exception to let Afghan women’s refugee team play as official national side without Taliban approval]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130603956.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[FIFA has approved a landmark rule change allowing the Afghan women’s team, now competing as Afghan Women United, to return to international football despite being in exile since the Taliban takeover in 2021. The decision removes the need for approval from Afghanistan’s ruling federation, restoring their pathway to competition and marking a major step for displaced athletes in global sport.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/fifa-makes-rarest-exception-to-let-afghan-womens-refugee-team-play-as-official-national-side-without-taliban-approval/articleshow/130603956.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/fifa-makes-rarest-exception-to-let-afghan-womens-refugee-team-play-as-official-national-side-without-taliban-approval/articleshow/130603956.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-29T16:40:35+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130604871,imgsize-110860.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bizarre tax laws in US could drain 30+ nations’ World Cup earnings as FIFA fails to secure exemption]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130589917.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[The 2026 FIFA World Cup faces an unexpected financial divide as US tax laws and uneven international treaties mean teams will be taxed differently on tournament earnings. While FIFA holds tax-exempt status, many federations do not, leaving non-European nations particularly exposed. With varying state taxes and limited exemptions, the expanded 48-team format risks creating major economic disparities between participants.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/bizarre-tax-laws-in-us-could-drain-30-nations-world-cup-earnings-as-fifa-fails-to-secure-exemption/articleshow/130589917.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/bizarre-tax-laws-in-us-could-drain-30-nations-world-cup-earnings-as-fifa-fails-to-secure-exemption/articleshow/130589917.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-29T02:03:33+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130590071,imgsize-110936.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA World Cup 2026: Major yellow card rule change explained as new system to affect every nation]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130585296.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[The 2026 FIFA World Cup will introduce changes to yellow card rules to suit its expanded 48-team format. With more matches and an added knockout round, FIFA plans two reset points, after the group stage and quarter-finals, to limit suspensions from accumulated bookings. The change aims to reduce players missing key matches while maintaining disciplinary fairness across a longer tournament structure.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/fifa-world-cup-2026-major-yellow-card-rule-change-explained-as-new-system-to-affect-every-nation/articleshow/130585296.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/fifa-world-cup-2026-major-yellow-card-rule-change-explained-as-new-system-to-affect-every-nation/articleshow/130585296.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-28T23:12:05+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130587385,imgsize-790944.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything that needs to go right for Messi and Ronaldo to meet at the World Cup, one last time]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130575449.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[The 2026 FIFA World Cup’s expanded 48-team format has reopened the possibility of a historic Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo clash, something never seen in tournament play. With Argentina and Portugal drawn into separate groups, any meeting depends entirely on knockout progression. Depending on results, they could meet in the Round of 16, quarter-finals, or even the final.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/everything-that-needs-to-go-right-for-messi-and-ronaldo-to-meet-at-the-world-cup-one-last-time/articleshow/130575449.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/everything-that-needs-to-go-right-for-messi-and-ronaldo-to-meet-at-the-world-cup-one-last-time/articleshow/130575449.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-28T17:04:09+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130578694,imgsize-1042687.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Biggest fight in British boxing history’: Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua officially signed for 2026 Netflix showdown]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130571626.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are finally set to meet in 2026 after years of failed negotiations, with the bout expected to headline a major Netflix event. However, Joshua must first return against Kristian Prenga in July following a difficult period. The long-awaited clash between Britain’s heavyweight rivals is now closer than ever to becoming reality.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/biggest-fight-in-british-boxing-history-tyson-fury-vs-anthony-joshua-officially-signed-for-2026-netflix-showdown/articleshow/130571626.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/biggest-fight-in-british-boxing-history-tyson-fury-vs-anthony-joshua-officially-signed-for-2026-netflix-showdown/articleshow/130571626.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-28T13:09:13+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130573199,imgsize-979969.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jos Verstappen, father of Max Verstappen, walks away unhurt from horror crash at Rallye de Wallonie]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130570904.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[Jos Verstappen’s Rallye de Wallonie campaign ended in a dramatic crash after his car flipped at speed, though both he and co-driver Jasper Vermeulen escaped unharmed. Running strongly before the incident, Verstappen highlighted the role of dust and gravel in the loss of control, while the crash underscored modern rally car safety despite severe vehicle damage.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/jos-verstappen-father-of-max-verstappen-walks-away-unhurt-from-horror-crash-at-rallye-de-wallonie/articleshow/130570904.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/jos-verstappen-father-of-max-verstappen-walks-away-unhurt-from-horror-crash-at-rallye-de-wallonie/articleshow/130570904.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-28T14:00:00+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130571356,imgsize-1338126.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lewandowski set to leave Barcelona after four years as contract offer falls short of his ambitions]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130564225.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[Robert Lewandowski is set to leave FC Barcelona at the end of the season, with the club offering him a one-year renewal that fails to meet his footballing ambitions. Despite interest from Italy, the United States, and Saudi Arabia, Lewandowski remains focused on continuing in Europe’s top leagues. Barcelona is already eyeing replacements, including Julian Alvarez.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/lewandowski-set-to-leave-barcelona-after-four-years-as-contract-offer-falls-short-of-his-ambitions/articleshow/130564225.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/lewandowski-set-to-leave-barcelona-after-four-years-as-contract-offer-falls-short-of-his-ambitions/articleshow/130564225.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-28T02:32:03+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130564286,imgsize-84924.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wembley shame: Leeds United fans face prosecution after homophobic chanting targeting Chelsea at FA Cup semi-final]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130563390.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[Leeds United’s FA Cup semi-final defeat to Chelsea has been overshadowed by police action against homophobic chanting, with 16 fans reported for prosecution under updated Crown Prosecution Service guidance. Amid a tense, physical match at Wembley, broader concerns around discriminatory abuse, including ongoing “Savile” chants, highlight football’s increasing legal and cultural reckoning with fan behaviour.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/wembley-shame-leeds-united-fans-face-prosecution-after-homophobic-chanting-targeting-chelsea-at-fa-cup-semi-final/articleshow/130563390.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/wembley-shame-leeds-united-fans-face-prosecution-after-homophobic-chanting-targeting-chelsea-at-fa-cup-semi-final/articleshow/130563390.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-28T00:54:11+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130563572,imgsize-271308.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[World’s ‘worst’ FIFA football team that lost every match, yet almost qualified for 2026 World Cup]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130552475.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[San Marino’s World Cup story is one of football’s most enduring underdog narratives, defined less by results than by persistence. Ranked 211th and made up largely of part-time players, they continue to face Europe’s elite in every qualifying cycle, absorbing heavy defeats while occasionally producing historic moments. Their journey captures what it means simply to belong in the global game.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/worlds-worst-fifa-football-team-that-lost-every-match-yet-almost-qualified-for-2026-world-cup/articleshow/130552475.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/worlds-worst-fifa-football-team-that-lost-every-match-yet-almost-qualified-for-2026-world-cup/articleshow/130552475.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-27T21:43:37+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI Sports Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130558763,imgsize-1200423.cms"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[France's darkest royal scandal: When a nation believed poison was everywhere]]></title><description>&lt;img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/130562435.cms" /&gt;<![CDATA[A scandal in 17th-century France exposed a hidden network of fortune tellers and alleged poisoners serving the elite. As investigations widened, fear spread rapidly, fuelled by rumours and forced confessions. When accusations reached the royal court, the king shut it down, leaving a story shaped as much by panic and power as by truth.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/frances-darkest-royal-scandal-when-a-nation-believed-poison-was-everywhere/articleshow/130562435.cms]]></link><guid><![CDATA[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/frances-darkest-royal-scandal-when-a-nation-believed-poison-was-everywhere/articleshow/130562435.cms]]></guid><pubDate>2026-04-28T00:00:42+05:30</pubDate><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TOI World Desk</dc:creator><enclosure type="image/jpeg" url="https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-130562667,imgsize-1795199.cms"/></item></channel></rss>