Category: Football

India drop two spots to 162nd in FIFA rankings

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) India have dropped two places to be ranked 162nd in the latest global football rankings,…

9 years ago

I was denied a penalty: Madrid forward Bale

Wolfsburg (Germany), April 7 (IANS) Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale has claimed that he was not given a penalty even…

9 years ago

India drawn to play Laos in Asian Cup qualifiers play-off

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) India will face Laos in the 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers play-off, the All India Football…

9 years ago

Man City not favourites to progress in CL: Pellegrini

Paris, April 7 (IANS) Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini believes his side are not the favourites to progress despite playing…

9 years ago

FIFA supports 139 social projects in 58 countries

Zurich, April 7 (IANS) Global football's administrative body FIFA has announced it will allocate $4.3 million this year to support…

9 years ago

FIFA forfeits Kuwait’s matches against Laos and South Korea

Zurich, April 7 (IANS) World football's governing body FIFA's disciplinary committee has announced that Kuwait has forfeited its matches against…

9 years ago

Colombia’s Santa Fe to take on Brazil’s Corinthians

Bogota, April 7 (IANS) Colombian football club Santa Fe will face Brazil's Corinthians in the second-leg of their Copa Libertadores…

9 years ago

Bolivian footballers reject national team call-up for Copa America

La Paz, April 7 (IANS) Players from at least eight of the 12 teams in the Bolivian football league have…

9 years ago

Dunga the right man to coach Brazil: Pele

Rio de Janeiro, April 7 (IANS) Brazilian football great Pele has extended his support to embattled Brazil coach Dunga, insisting…

9 years ago

Man City dents PSG’s Champions League chances

Paris, April 7 (IANS) Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain found themselves in a difficult situation after drawing 2-2 with former…

9 years ago

River Plate hit The Strongest for six

Buenos Aires, April 7 (IANS) Defending champions River Plate rose to the top of their Copa Libertadores group with a…

9 years ago

I-League: Bengaluru held 1-1 by DSK, Sporting draw with Aizawl

Pune, April 6 (IANS) Bengaluru FC missed a chance to claim the top spot in the I-League football standings managing…

9 years ago

Villarreal coach Marcelino says Sparta Prague not easy rival

Villarreal (Spain), April 6 (IANS) Villarreal coach Marcelino Garcia Toral on Wednesday warned that Czech football club Sparta Prague will…

9 years ago

Atletico Madrid sold 30 percent of Koke’s rights to repay debt

Lisbon, April 6 (IANS) Online whistleblower Football Leaks revealed on Wednesday that Atletico Madrid signed in 2013 an agreement to…

9 years ago

FIFA to support 139 social projects in 58 countries

Zurich, April 6 (IANS) World football's governing body FIFA on Wednesday announced that it will allocate $4.3 million this year…

9 years ago

Napoli to appeal Higuain’s four-game ban

Rome, April 6 (IANS) Napoli are going to lodge an appeal over the decision to ban Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain…

9 years ago

Swiss police raid UEFA headquarters

Nyon (Switzerland), April 6 (IANS) The Swiss police raided the headquarters of European football's governing body UEFA on Wednesday in…

9 years ago

Atletico have defeated Espanyol only once at Cornella-El Prat

Barcelona, April 6 (IANS) Atletico Madrid will be eyeing their second La Liga win this football season against Espanyol at…

9 years ago

Leicester could rename streets after City footballers

London, April 6 (IANS) Leicester's Mayor Peter Soulsby is considering a plan to rename a number of streets in the…

9 years ago

Manchester City defender Demichelis accepts FA betting charge

London, April 6 (IANS) Manchester City's Argentine defender Martin Demichelis has accepted the charges of "misconduct" levelled against him by…

9 years ago



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