Category: Football

Manchester United to play City in first derby outside UK in Beijing

London, March 23 (IANS) Manchester United will play Manchester City in Beijing's iconic "Bird Nest" stadium on July 25 as…

9 years ago

PSG striker Cavani’s move to Juventus possible: Agent

Paris, March 23 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) striker Edinson Cavani’s agent admits "he could leave" the French football giants and…

9 years ago

Argentinian coach gets into fist fight with fans

Rosario (Argentina), March 23 (IANS) Argentinian football outfit Sarmiento de Junin's coach Ricardo Caruso Lombardi got involved in a fist…

9 years ago

Celta Vigo’s Cabral hopes to qualify for Champions League

Vigo (Spain), March 23 (IANS) Celta Vigo's Argentine defender Gustavo Cabral has said that his side is "ambitious" to occupy…

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Rakitic could be sidelined in derby following injury

Madrid, March 23 (IANS) FC Barcelona's Croatian midfielder Ivan Rakitic has sustained a calf injury that might prevent him from…

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Suarez reveals bet with Neymar ahead of World Cup qualifier

Recife (Brazil), March 23 (IANS) Striker Luis Suarez has revealed he and FC Barcelona team-mate Neymar have made a friendly…

9 years ago

Costa praises Guardiola for new tactical edge

Teresopolis (Brazil), March 23 (IANS) Bayern Munich's Brazilian winger Douglas Costa has reiterated his admiration for coach Pep Guardiola as…

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‘Russian football stadium for 2018 World Cup may cost more than $1 bn’

Moscow, March 23 (IANS) A football stadium in the city of St. Petersburg may costin excess of $1 billion, Vadim…

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Pedro confident of safety during Euro in France

Madrid, March 23 (IANS) Spain striker Pedro Rodriguez has said he was confident that he and his teammates would not…

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Uruguay striker Suarez vows to show new avatar

Montevideo, March 23 (IANS) The Uruguayan football team will have a "new Luis", forward Luis Suarez has announced three days…

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Argentina ready for World Cup qualifier against Chile

Buenos Aires, March 23 (IANS) Argentina coach Gerardo Martino tried out a team without forward Gonzalo Higuain in a training…

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Pique says he likes to stir up Barca-Madrid rivalry

Barcelona, March 23 (IANS) FC Barcelona centre back Gerard Pique said he likes to stir up the rivalry between his…

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FIFA announces probe into Germany’s 2006 World Cup bid

Zurich, March 23 (IANS) FIFA’s investigatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee opened proceedings into Germany’s bid for 2006 World…

9 years ago

Man-U announces eight-day pre-season tour in China

Manchester, March 22 (IANS) English football club Manchester United will be returning to China for a pre-season summer tour, the…

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Barcelona midfielder Rakitic could be sidelined in Clasico

Madrid, March 22 (IANS) Barcelona's Croatian midfielder Ivan Rakitic has sustained a calf injury that might prevent him from featuring…

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Return to Barcelona difficult: Fabregas

London, March 22 (IANS) English football champions Chelsea's midfielder Cesc Fabregas says it would be very difficult for him to…

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Belgium football squad’s training suspended after Brussels bomb attacks

Brussels, March 22 (IANS) The Belgian football squad's training was suspended as a result of the terrorist attacks that occurred…

9 years ago

Lampard backs Mourinho for Manchester United coaching job

New York, March 22 (IANS) Former Chelsea skipper Frank Lampard believes that his ex-coach Jose Mourinho would rise to the…

9 years ago

Thierry Henry’s quick UEFA A licence attracts heavy criticism

London, March 22 (IANS) Arsenal legend Thierry Henry's fast completion of the UEFA A license course has received severe criticism…

9 years ago

Six teams compete for I-League promotion

Gangtok, March 22 (IANS) While the premier football clubs are on course to clinch the coveted I-League trophy, others are…

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