Category: Football

Japanese midfielder Kiyotake signs with Sevilla until 2020

Sevilla (Spain), June 24 (IANS) Japanese midfielder Hiroshi Kiyotake on Friday signed a four-year contract with Spanish football club Sevilla…

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England focus on penalty shoot-out: Rooney

Nice (France), June 24 (IANS) England star Wayne Rooney on Friday revealed that the team is intensifying penalty practice ahead…

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Spain ready for Italy clash, says Iniesta

Paris, June 24 (IANS) Spain's veteran midfielder Andres Iniesta believes that facing a high-calibre opponent like Italy in the pre-quarterfinal…

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Fantastic to see underdogs celebrating at Euro 2016

Paris, June 24 (IANS) For sure there is controversy surrounding the 36-game group stage of the 2016 European Championship. Is…

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Ronaldo has silenced his critics: Portugal team-mate Nani

Lyon, June 24 (IANS) Portugal winger Nani believes star striker Cristiano Ronaldo’s brace against Hungary in their last Euro group…

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Atletico Madrid confirm new Griezmann deal

Madrid, June 24 (IANS) Atletico Madrid has announced that French striker Antoine Griezmann has signed a contract extension at the…

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NorthEast United sign midfielder Fanai Lalrempuia

Shillong, June 24 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) franchise NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) announced on Friday the signing of central…

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Brazil to return to scene of 1-7 World Cup fiasco

Rio de Janeiro, June 24 (IANS) Brazil will return to the scene of their most harrowing 1-7 defeat in recent…

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Del Bosque still upbeat about Spain’s Euro 2016 chances

Madrid, June 24 (IANS) Spain's coach, Vicente del Bosque, is looking ahead to his side' s European Championship last 16…

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‘Indian football can improve with children taking up futsal’

By Aritra Chowdhury Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Ranked 163 by the FIFA, India is not shining in world football now,…

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Ronaldo faces controversy after throwing journalist’s microphone into lake

Lisbon, June 24 (IANS) Real Madrid's brightest footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is facing controversy after he threw a journalist's microphone into…

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Iceland will be tough opponents: England manager Hodgson

Chantilly (France), June 23 (IANS) England manager Roy Hodgson is expecting a tough battle when his team take on Iceland…

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England putting whole hearted effort in wide-open Euro: Cahill

Paris, June 23 (IANS) England vice-captain Gary Cahill on Thursday said the Euro 2016 football tournament was still wide open…

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Portugal were in dire straits against Hungary: Ronaldo

Lyon, June 23 (IANS) Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo admitted his team were in "dire straits" before fighting back from three…

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Ibrahimovic can still achieve more in football: Hazard

Paris, June 23 (IANS) Belgium captain Eden Hazard believes that Swedish football legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic still has a lot more…

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Vardy rejects Arsenal offer, extends contract with Leicester

London, June 23 (IANS) England striker Jamie Vardy has rejected a lucrative offer from English Premier League (EPL) giants Arsenal…

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Chile beat Colombia to enter Copa America final

Chicago, June 23 (IANS) Riding on a couple of first half goals, defending champions Chile strode into the finals of…

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Man United ex-star Scholes signs for Premier Futsal

Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Premier Futsal, the world's first-ever multi-national futsal league, announced on Thursday the signing of former Manchester…

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Ibrahimovic quits international football

Nice (France), June 23 (IANS) Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, one of the world's top strikers and all-time highest goal scorer for…

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Peru full-back on Atletico Mineiro radar, says agent

Rio de Janeiro, June 23 (IANS) Brazilian Serie A club Atletico Mineiro are considering a move to sign Peru international…

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