Madrid, May 5 (IANS) Real Madrid defeated Manchester City 1-0 on aggregate and will face cross-town rivals Atletico Madrid in the Champions League final for the second time in three years. Madrid, winners of a…
Barasat (West Bengal), May 4 (IANS) An extra-time strike from Brazilian forward Uilliams Bomfin sent Shillong Lajong through to the semi-finals, beating East Bengal 4-3 on aggregate, after drawing 2-2 in the Federation Cup second…
Vasco, May 4 (IANS) Subhashish Bose scored a penalty in the 46th minute to guide Sporting Clube de Goa to a comfortable 1-0 win and overall 2-0 aggregate victory over Mumbai FC and seal a…
Madrid, May 4 (IANS) Argentine coach Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid dominated the headlines in the Spanish media on Wednesday after its victory over Bayern Munich and qualification for the Champions League football final. “This Atleti…
Berlin, May 4 (IANS) The German press on Wednesday praised Bayern Munich’s performance against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night in the UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg, describing it as a “bitter” victory, not enough…
Madrid, May 4 (IANS) The revenues of Spanish football clubs in the first and second divisions reached 2,615.6 billion euros ($3,009.2 billion) during the 2014-15 season, an increase of 12.3 percent, of which 2,417.2 billion…
Munich, May 4 (IANS) Bayern Munich captain Philipp Lahm has expressed his frustration at the clubs failure to provide outgoing head coach Pep Guardiola with the Champions League trophy during his three football seasons at…
Rome, May 4 (IANS) Italian football great and Verona’s veteran striker Luca Toni, 38, on Wednesday announced that he will retire at the end of the season. The 2006 FIFA World Cup winner also has…
Moscow, May 4 (IANS) The Crimean Football Union (CFU) is likely to become a member of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) considering the example of Kosovo, which was accepted as a member by…
London, May 4 (IANS) Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has asserted that he will stay with the former English Premier League (EPL) champions next season despite the absence of Champions League football and interest from French…
London, May 4 (IANS) Chelseas interim head coach Guus Hiddink has revealed that he was Leicester City’s first choice to take the job before the newly-crowned English football champions appointed Claudio Ranieri. The experienced Dutch…
Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) After a 3-2 win in the first leg, Mohun Bagan will look to ensure a safe passage to semi-finals when they host Salgaocar in the Federation Cup second leg quarter-final football…
Budapest, May 4 (IANS) UEFA secretary-general Theodore Theodoridis has said suspended Michel Platini could return to the European football governing body’s presidency in two weeks, depending on the verdict of the Court of Arbitration for…
Madrid, May 4 (IANS) Spanish football clubs Villarreal and Sevilla look to making it an all-Spanish final in the Europa League when they play their respective semi-final return legs on Thursday night. Indeed depending on…
Munich, May 4 (IANS) Spanish football club Atletico Madrid chief coach Diego Simeone has expressed his pride in having reached the final of the Champions League, after “having left behind two of the three best…
Barcelona, May 4 (IANS) Barcelona FC will play against the newly-crowned English football champions Leicester City on August 3 in the International Champions Cup in Stockholm. The Blaugrana and the Foxes met only once during…
Munich, May 4 (IANS) Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has said his team will be judged for not winning the Champions League title but he is “proud” of his players and hopes his successor, Carlo…
Munich, May 4 (IANS) Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal has said his team fared better against Atletico Madrid over two legs of their Champions League semi-final and it is a pity that they got eliminated…
Munich, May 4 (IANS) Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak said he was “lucky” to have saved Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller’s penalty as he helped the Spanish football club enter the European Champions League final…
Madrid, May 4 (IANS) Dozens of Atletico Madrid fans celebrated near the Neptune Fountain, in the city here, following the team’s qualification for the final of the Champions League after eliminating Bayern Munich. Atletico fans…