Football

Munich, March 14 (IANS) Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer on Monday said he is not interested in moving to the English Premier League and that he is happy at the German club. The gloveman has…

Zurich, March 14 (IANS) World governing body FIFA’s ethics committee on Monday suspended the former president of the South African Football Association Leslie Sedibe from practicing any football-related activities for five years, in addition to…

Paris, March 14 (IANS) Swedish star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic admits he doesn’t know whether his future will be at the capital’s football giants Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) or at Milan. The Swede’s PSG contract is going…

Berlin, March 14 (IANS) Bayern Munich agreed to renew the contract of midfielder David Alaba on Monday. He was pursued by English football club Manchester City, which will be coached by the current coach of…

Madrid, March 14 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has admitted he was worried by the Spanish football giants’ performance despite seeing them win 2-1 away to Las Palmas in La Liga. Two headed goals…

Madrid, March 14 (IANS) Atletico Madrid will be looking to continue the form they showed at home to Deportivo la Coruna in La Liga on Saturday when they try to book a place in the…

Manchester, March 14 (IANS) Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has said Leicester City will win the English Premier League football this season with three matches to spare. Leicester are five points clear of nearest…

Rio de Janeiro, March 14 (IANS) Brazilian football club Gremio’s forward Miller Bolanos has been ruled out of the rest of the Copa Libertadores group phase due to a broken jaw. The 25-year-old was released…

London, March 14 (IANS) Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has slammed speculation over his future as the London football club’s coach, insisting that it is “becoming a farce”. The Premier League side was dumped out of…

Sao Paulo, March 14 (IANS) Brazil’s Palmeiras soccer club has announced that it has hired Alexi “Cuca” Stival to be its next head coach. Stival will take over the club on Monday as it battles…

Las Palmas (Spain), March 14 (IANS) Real Madrid beat Las Palmas 2-1 in the Canary Islands, but the La Liga game was on tenterhooks as things heated up with a tying goal in the 87th…

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Delhi Dynamos FC on Monday announced that their Ghananian striker Richard Gadze will be joining the Finnish football club HJK Helinski on a one-year loan….

The Hague (Holland), March 14 (IANS) One week before the top of the table match in Eindhoven, Ajax failed to profit from the draw of Dutch League leaders PSV, with the Amsterdam based giants drawing…

Berlin, March 14 (IANS) Marco Reus and Shinji Kagawa scored to give Dortmund a 2-0 win over Mainz while Leverkusen returned to winning track thanks to Albin Ekdal’s own goal in their respective German Bundesliga…

Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Leaders Mohun Bagan extended their stranglehold of the I-league with another clinical 2-0 win against Mumbai FC to maintain their dream unbeaten run in the football competition here on Sunday. Substitute…

Nagpur, March 13 (IANS) Services scored two goals within a space of 11 minutes to retain the 70th National Football Championships for the Santosh Trophy beating hosts Maharashtra 2-1 in the final at the SEC…

London, March 13 (IANS) Leicester City will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the English Premier League (EPL) table when they take on Newcastle United at the King Power Stadium on…

Madrid, March 13 (IANS) Englishman Mark Clattenburg was on Sunday appointed to referee Tuesday’s football clash between Atletico Madrid and PSV Eindhoven in the second leg of the European Champions League knockout stage at the…

Turin, March 13 (IANS) Italian midfielder Claudio Marchisio has said Bayern Munich “are a formidable team” but he is not willing to rate his club Juventus below the German giants ahead of their Champions League…

Berlin, March 13 (IANS) Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer claims they are “not the favourites” against Italian football champions Juventus when the two sides face off in the second leg of the Champions League, whil…