Robin Van Persie

The Arsene Wenger Era Part 2: From Invincibles to fourth-place trophy, how the Arsenal revolution lost its way

By 2009, the Arsenal’s financial implications were gradually assuming a more benign shape. After four years without a trophy, slight weariness had developed with Wenger and his methods.

IPL 2018: Rohit Sharma does a captain cool impersonation against MS Dhoni; Ravindra Jadeja makes Robin van Persie proud

From Rohit Sharma's near-perfect 'captain cool' impersonation of MS Dhoni to Ravindra Jadeja pulling off a Robin van Persie, here are the top moments from Mumbai Indians-Chennai Super Kings clash.

Turkish football under the spotlight again for fans’ misbehaviour after Besiktas coach Senol Gunes hit by object

After Besiktas coach Senol Gunes was hit by a projectile from the stands, here's a look at other fan incidents which have tarnished Turkish football in recent times.

Wesley Sneijder likely to join Netherlands coaching staff under Ronald Koeman after retiring from international football

Dutch midfielder Wesley Sneijder on Sunday called time on his glittering international football career and said he is likely to join Ronald Koeman's national team coaching staff.

Netherlands midfielder Wesley Sneijder announces retirement from international football

A creative midfielder with an eye for incisive passes, Sneijder's illustrious career saw him play at top clubs including Ajax, Real Madrid and Inter Milan.

Ruud Gullit believes Netherlands' failure to qualify for Euro 2016 and 2018 World Cup does not represent a crisis

On the sidelines of the Laureus Awards, Ruud Gullit discussed issues facing Netherlands national football team with Firstpost.

India-South Africa ODI breaking for lunch with just two runs needed for victory is farcical

Rules are meant to be broken unless it is cricket in which case the rules are golden even if going by them is farcical

Eredivisie: Robin van Persie set to re-join boyhood club Feyenoord after terminating Fenerbahce contract

Netherlands' record goalscorer Robin van Persie will complete a deal to join Feyenoord from Turkish side Fenerbahce next week, the Rotterdam club announced Friday.

Premier League: Alexis Sanchez's transfer to Manchester United hinges on Henrikh Mkhitaryan deal, says agent

Mkhitaryan's agent Mino Raiola told Britain's Times newspaper that Sanchez's transfer to United was reliant on his client joining Arsenal as part of the deal.

Premier League: Liverpool can continue playing 'great football' without Philippe Coutinho, says Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Oxlade-Chamberlain said, "When Phil wasn't in the team we still played great football and we have still amazing players who can score goals — the likes of Mo (Salah), Sadio, Roberto."