Category: Football

Firmino can take Suarez’s place at Liverpool: Henry

London, March 9 (IANS) France football legend Thierry Henry has opined that Liverpool FC may have finally found the replacement…

9 years ago

Lavezzi first enrollment to Argentina squad from Chinese league

Buenos Aires, March 9 (IANS) forward Ezequiel Lavezzi, a brand-new figure in Chinese Super League (CSL), has became the first…

9 years ago

‘Not thinking about Croatia selection, only about Sporting Gijon’

Gijon (Spain), March 9 (IANS) Croat Alen Halilovic, on loan from Barcelona to Sporting Gijon, has said that he does…

9 years ago

Australia name three uncapped footballers for World Cup qualifiers

Canberra, March 9 (IANS) Australia on Wednesday named three uncapped footballers in its squad of 23 to compete in the…

9 years ago

Wolfsburg oust Gent 4-2 to reach Champions League quarters

Wolfsburg (Germany), March 9 (IANS) German football club VFL Wolfsburg progressed into the quarter-finals after edging Gent 4-2 on aggregate…

9 years ago

Madrid shake off Roma to reach Champions League last eight

Madrid, March 9 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo and James Rodriguez struck midway through the second half to complete a resounding 4-0…

9 years ago

Croat Kovac appointed new coach of Eintracht Frankfurt

Berlin, March 8 (IANS) Croatian Niko Kovac was on Tuesday named as the head coach of German football club Eintracht…

9 years ago

Defender Bartra makes 100th appearance with Barcelona

Barcelona, March 8 (IANS) Barcelona defender Marc Bartra has become the 10th footballer among the current Blaugrana squad to make…

9 years ago

FIFA sanctions 23 players, officials in new Italian football scandal

Zurich, March 8 (IANS) World football's governing body FIFA on Tuesday confirmed the worldwide extension of sanctions imposed on several…

9 years ago

Winger Willian believes Chelsea can overcome PSG

London, March 8 (IANS) English football champions Chelsea's winger Willian has asked his teammates to back themselves to beat Paris…

9 years ago

Juventus’s Allegri named best coach in Serie A

Rome, March 8 (IANS) Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has been named Seria A's best coach of the last season, in…

9 years ago

India name 28 probables for World Cup football ties

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Captain Sunil Chhetri heads a 28-member squad of Indian football probables for the forthcoming two…

9 years ago

Mata admits first send-off of his career ‘not easy to assimilate’

London, March 8 (IANS) Manchester United's Spanish midfielder Juan Mata has said his maiden send-off after nearly 500 matches as…

9 years ago

Hat-trick for Mineiro boosts Robinho’s confidence

Rio de Janeiro, March 8 (IANS) Brazilian forward Robinho says his first batch of goals for new football club Atletico…

9 years ago

Atletico Paranaense hire Paulo Autuori as coach

Rio de Janeiro, March 8 (IANS) Brazilian football club Atletico Paranaense has announced the hiring of Paulo Autuori as its…

9 years ago

28,000 tickets for Spain-Romania football match sold in 2 hours

Bucharest, March 8 (IANS) Around 28,000 tickets for the March 27 friendly football match between Spain and Romania were sold…

9 years ago

Dembele on Barcelona’s wanted list: Reports

Barcelona, March 7 (IANS) Spanish football champions FC Barcelona are aiming to sign rising French forward Ousmane Dembele, according to…

9 years ago

China qualify for Rio Olympic women’s football event

Osaka, March 7 (IANS) China earned a berth for the Rio Olympic women's football event here on Monday with one…

9 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo leads race for European Golden Shoe

Madrid, March 7 (IANS) Spanish football giants Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo is leading the race for the European…

9 years ago

German World Cup hero Schurrle sees chance of rebuilding reputation

Wolfsburg (Germany), March 7 (IANS) Reigning German Cup winners VfL Wolfsburg's duel with the Belgian side KAA Gent in the…

9 years ago



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