Category: Football

Have to improve a lot, says Chhetri

Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) Even though Chinese Taipei coach Gary White feels that the young players in his team will…

6 years ago

Colombia fail to capitalise on chances in 0-0 draw with Egypt

Bergamo (Italy), June 2 (IANS) Colombia dominated against Egypt in a FIFA World Cup tune-up for both teams that ended…

6 years ago

River Plate eye permanent deal for midfielder Quintero

Buenos Aires, June 2 (IANS) River Plate are set to secure Colombia international midfielder Juan Quintero on a permanent deal,…

6 years ago

Costa Rica keen to upset favourites at World Cup

Washington, June 2 (IANS) Four years after their stunning last eight finish at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil,…

6 years ago

Tite revives Brazil’s beautiful game

Rio de Janeiro, June 2 (IANS) Given their proud history and superb recent form, it comes as little surprise that…

6 years ago

Egypt pin World Cup hopes on Mohamed Salah

Cairo, June 2 (IANS) Assuming talisman Mohamed Salah is fit in time for Egypt's first FIFA World Cup appearance since…

6 years ago

World class Eriksen gives Denmark dynamite effect

Moscow, June 2 (IANS) The past decade or so hasn't been the best of periods for Danish football. The national…

6 years ago

Tunisia, Turkey draw in friendly

Geneva, June 2 (IANS) Turkey and Tunisia battled to a 2-2 draw in an international friendly as the North African…

6 years ago

South Korea suffer confidence-jolting loss to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jeonju (South Korea), June 2 (IANS) South Korea's national side lost 1-3 to Bosnia and Herzegovina in a pre-World Cup…

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France look convincing in win over Italy

Nice (France), June 2 (IANS) France prevailed 3-1 over Italy here in the hosts' penultimate international friendly before heading to…

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Intercontinental Cup: India thrash Chinese Taipei in opener

Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Skipper Sunil Chhetri struck a hat-trick as India demolished Chinese Taipei 5-0 in the inaugural match…

6 years ago

Australia win 4-0 over Czech Republic amid Cahill controversy

Sankt Polten (Austria), June 1 (IANS) Australia on Friday routed the Czech Republic 4-0 in a tune-up friendly ahead of…

6 years ago

Over 22,500 tickets sold for Russia-Turkey football friendly

Moscow, June 1 (IANS) Over 22,500 tickets have already been sold for a friendly football match between the national teams…

6 years ago

No release clause in Tottenham coach Pochettino’s contract

London, June 1 (IANS) The new contract of English Premier League (EPL) side Tottenham Hotspur head coach Mauricio Pochettino does…

6 years ago

Germany coach Joachim L?w rebuffs rumours of taking Real Madrid’s helm

Berlin, June 1 (IANS) Germany's national football team coach Joachim L?w on Friday dismissed rumours that he would be Real…

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President says national football team brings all Mexicans together

Mexico City, June 1 (IANS) Mexico's president Enrique Pe?a Nieto said at a send-off ceremony for the FIFA World Cup-bound…

6 years ago

German goalkeepers take part in training ahead of World Cup

Eppan (Italy), June 1 (IANS) German goalkeepers Manuel Neuer, Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Kevin Trapp on Friday participated in their…

6 years ago

ISL: Chennaiyin release Dhanachandra, 7 others from ISL winning squad

Chennai, June 1 (IANS) Reigning Indian Super League (ISL) champions Chennaiyin FC on Friday bid farewell to a long-standing member,…

6 years ago

Peru captain Guerrero warmly welcomed back after lifting of ban

Schruns (Austria), June 1 (IANS) Smiles broke out at Peru's pre-World Cup training ground in Austria on Friday as the…

6 years ago

Colombia to face Egypt in pre-World Cup friendly

Carnago (Italy), June 1 (IANS) The Colombian team will face off in the northern Italian city of Bergamo against an…

6 years ago



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