Kolkata, Aug 3 (IANS) Bengal’s Santosh Trophy winning captain Rana Gharami will lead city football giants Mohammedan Sporting Club in the Calcutta Football League (CFL) this season, the club announced here on Thursday. Gharami, Mohammedan…
Madrid, Aug 3 (IANS) The Spanish pro football league La Liga on Thursday rejected the payment of Barcelona star forward Neymar’s buy-out clause. Four representatives of the Brazilian player, including his lawyer, arrived at La…
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Delhi Dynamos on Thursday signed their third international footballer for the 2017-18 season in the form of Argentine forward Juan Leandro Vogliotti. The 32-year-old had…
Dublin, Aug 3 (IANS) Manchester United head coach Jose Mourinho hailed the club’s newly-signed defensive midfielder Nemanja Matic, calling him “a genius” after the Serbian played his first match in United jersey at the Aviva…
Dublin, Aug 3 (IANS) Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho does not feel Neymar’s proposed world-record move to French soccer giants Paris Saint-Germain is expensive. “When we paid that amount for Paul (Pogba), I said that…
Belo Horizonte (Brazil), Aug 3 (IANS) Corinthians have extended their unbeaten run to 18 matches with a 2-0 away victory over Atletico Mineiro in Brazil’s Serie A football championship. Former Manchester City striker Jo lashed…
Munich, Aug 2 (IANS) Since being injured against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League last season, Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer says he running “at 100 percent” for the first time. “It was a…
Barcelona, Aug 2 (IANS) FC Barcelona star forward Lionel Messi on Wednesday bid farewell to teammate and “friend” Neymar after the Catalan giants confirmed that the Brazil star is set to leave. “It was an…
Barcelona, Aug 2 (IANS) Brazil star forward Neymar has told Spanish football club Barcelona that he has decided to leave, the team said on Wednesday. An official statement on Bar?a’s website said that the player,…
Panaji, Aug 2 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) club FC Goa on Wednesday confirmed the signing of Moroccan international Ahmed Jahouh on a one-year loan deal from Morocco’s FUS Rabat. The midfielder will now link…
Rome, Aug 2 (IANS) Italian football club Fiorentina midfielder Matias Vecino underwent his medical checks Tuesday before signing as a new Inter Milan player. Inter released several photos of the 25-year-old Uruguayan player during the…
Barcelona, Aug 2 (IANS) Espanyol on Wednesday confirmed that striker Felipe Caicedo has moved to Italy’s Lazio for 2.5 million euros ($2.9 million). La Liga side issued a statement in which it thanked the Ecuadorian…
Seville, Aug 2 (IANS) Spanish right winger Jesus Navas returned to Sevilla with a four-year contract, the La Liga football club announced. Navas, who is set to be presented on Wednesday, spent a four-year spell…
Manchester, Aug 2 (IANS) Former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs has criticised former English Premier League (EPL) champions Manchester City, asserting that the side lacks a strong defensive line-up which may cost them in the…
Barcelona, Aug 2 (IANS) Brazil star forward Neymar on Wednesday told his teammates at Barcelona that he is leaving to head towards French football club Paris Saint-Germain F.C. Neymar reportedly arrived at Barca’s Joan Gamper…
Girona (Spain), Aug 2 (IANS) Just-promoted La Liga side Girona FC has got three players on loan from Manchester City, the Spanish club said. The La Liga side signed Colombian striker Marlos Moreno, 20, on…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 2 (IANS) Chile international midfielder Leonardo Valencia is set to make his debut for Botafogo after securing a Brazilian work permit. The 26-year-old has been training with the Rio de Janeiro…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 2 (IANS) French Ligue 1 outfit Lyon has announced a football friendly match against tragedy-stricken Brazilian club Chapecoense next week. The fixture comes just over eight months after 19 Chapecoense players…
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) Former India hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay was on Tuesday honoured by East Bengal football club on its foundation day here with its highest award, Bharat Gaurav. Former India international Subhash Bhowmick,…
Barcelona, Aug 1 (IANS) Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen and midfielder Andre Gomes on Tuesday passed their pre-football season medical checks at Bar?a’s Joan Gamper Sports City. Both the German goalkeeper and the Portuguese midfielder…