Football

London, May 6 (IANS) West Ham United head coach Slaven Bilic on Friday revealed that goalkeeper Adrian could miss the final three games of the English Premier League (EPL) football season due to a calf…

London, May 6 (IANS) England and Arsenal’s midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain was on Friday ruled out for up to two months with a fresh knee injury, ending his Euro 2016 participation dreams, says Arsenal manager Arsene…

London, May 6 (IANS) Arsenal head coach Arsene Wenger on Friday said that Tottenham Hotspur finishing above his team in the English Premier League (EPL) football standings will be a one-off thing. Second-placed Tottenham hold…

London, May 6 (IANS) Manchester United head coach Louis van Gaal has asked his footballers to seek “revenge” when they will meet relegation-threatened Norwich City in an English Premier League (EPL) match here on Saturday….

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Newly-crowned English Premier League champions Leicester City inspired Aizwal FC to defeat I-League winners Bengaluru FC in the quarter-finals of the Federation Cup, according to the Indian football club’s striker…

Malaga (Spain), May 6 (IANS) The Spanish city of Malaga is hosting a photo exhibition of French legend Zinedine Zidane, reflecting on his time as a footballer at Real Madrid, the club he now coaches….

Lisbon, May 6 (IANS) Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas has ruled out his transfer from FC Porto to the Major League Soccer (MLS) in America, confirming his intention to stay with the Portuguese side. In a…

London, May 6 (IANS) Leicester City’s Italian head coach Claudio Ranieri said no one could have imagined that he would guide the Foxes to their first ever English Premier League (EPL) title. At a press…

Manchester, May 6 (IANS) Legendary Brazilian footballer Ronaldo believes that England are favourites to clinch the forthcoming European Championship because of their recent good form. “In the qualifiers they had 10 matches and 10 victories….

Seville (Spain), May 6 (IANS) Sevilla head coach Unai Emery said after the Spanish football club beat Shakhtar Donetsk 3-1 and will play the Europa League final, that he is “very happy, to return to…

Madrid, May 6 (IANS) Atletico Madrid French striker Antoine Griezmann has said if Atletico thinks only about the Champions League final against Real Madrid it may “fail” in the remaining matches of La Liga. “First,…

Seville (Spain), May 6 (IANS) Two-time Europa League champions Sevilla booked their third consecutive final place in the tournament with a 3-1 win at home against Shakhtar Donetsk, which gave them a 5-3 win on…

Rio de Janeiro, May 6 (IANS) Record-breaking goalkeeper Rogerio Ceni will be an assistant coach for Brazil during next month’s Copa America, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has said. Ceni, whose tally of 132 career…

Madrid, May 6 (IANS) Two-time Europa League champions Sevilla booked their third consecutive final place in the tournament with a 3-1 win at home against Shakhtar Donetsk, which gave them a 5-3 win on aggregate….

Rio de Janeiro, May 6 (IANS) Ronaldinho has vowed to return to football later this year as he seeks to kickstart his stalled career. The 36-year-old former Barcelona star has not played competitively since ending…

Santiago, May 6 (IANS) Top Chilean players such as Alexis Sanchez, Arturo Vidal and captain Claudio Bravo will return to the national soccer team to begin training for the 2016 Centennial Copa America to be…

Rio de Janeiro, May 6 (IANS) Carlos Tevez scored his fifth goal in eight matches as six-time champions Boca Juniors advanced to the Copa Libertadores quarterfinals with a 3-1 victory over Cerro Porteno. The result…

Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) A rampant Mohun Bagan side thrashed Salgaocar 4-0 to book a place in the semi-finals of the Federation Cup football tournament here on Thursday. Haitian forward Sony Norde (45+1, 52nd minutes)…

(150712) — MADRID, July 12, 2015 (Xinhua) — Real Madrid’s goalkeeper Iker Casillas speaks during the press conference at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, July 12, 2015. The 34-year-old Iker Casillas will leave…