Paris, March 15 (IANS) Former Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) captain Pauleta has called fans to stick together with the capital football club, and expressed his confidence in their comeback following their humiliating 1-6 loss to FC…
Santiago, March 15 (IANS) Veteran midfielder Jorge Valdivia has been recalled to Chile’s football squad for this month’s 2018 World Cup qualifiers against Argentina and Venezuela. The 33-year-old Al Wahda player was among 19 foreign-based…
Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Singer turned Union minister Babul Supriyo has been appointed Vice President of the 2017 U-17 FIFA World Cup organising committee, All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel revealed on Wednesday….
Rio de Janeiro, March 15 (IANS) Convicted murderer Bruno Fernandes de Souza, who has signed a contract with Brazilian Serie B club Boa Esporte, insisted that he is “not worried about what other people say”…
Bengaluru, March 14 (IANS) An inspired Bengaluru FC claimed a convincing 2-1 win over Mohun Bagan to begin their AFC Cup campaign with a bang at the Kanteerava Stadium here on Tuesday. After conceding first…
Madrid, March 14 (IANS) Tayfun Korkut is an expert for all kinds of crises. The 42-year-old new coach of Bayer Leverkusen is known for his abilities to comfort his three small kids on the family…
Shanghai, March 14 (IANS) Bayern Munich and Arsenal will play again in July in the International Champions Cup (ICC) here, after they recently faced each other in the Champions League football tournament. Bayern Munich defeated…
Mexico City, March 14 (IANS) Mexico’s football referees have decided to end their strike after the Mexican football federation, Femexfut, agreed to their demands. Members of the Mexican Association of Referees (AMA) shut down football…
Manchester, March 14 (IANS) Keeping in mind last season’s Champions League semi-finals run, Manchester City attacking midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has urged his teammates to emulate their success. City knocked out Dynamo Kiev and Paris…
Manchester, March 14 (IANS) Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho lashed out at referee Michael Oliver, claiming the 32-year-old official has cost his team four times this season following the red card shown to Ander Herrera…
Rio de Janeiro, March 14 (IANS) Ecuador coach Gustavo Quinteros has named uncapped forward Gabriel Cortez in his squad for the team’s World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay and Colombia later this month. The 21-year-old was…
Pamplona (Spain), March 14 (IANS) Kenan Kodro struck a late equaliser as Osasuna played a 1-1 draw against Eibar in La Liga football match at the El Sadar Stadium here. Eibar, who sit in eighth…
London, March 14 (IANS) Chelsea defeated FA Cup holders Manchester United 1-0 to claim a spot in the semi-finals of the English competition. United Manager Jose Mourinho won titles during his two stints with Chelsea,…
Paris, March 14 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain reached their 100-goal milestone for the fifth consecutive football season in a 2-1 victory over Ligue 1 bottom side Lorient. With a nervy win over Lorient on Monday, PSG…
Rio de Janeiro, March 14 (IANS) Sao Paulo have signed highly rated Chinese teenager Zhang Yuanshu on loan, the Brazilian club said. Apart from him, two other Shandong Luneng players – Yu Ming Zeng and…
Leicester, March 13 (IANS) Leicester City head coach Craig Shakespeare said on Monday that his team is capable of winning the UEFA Champions League and that he has full faith in his side’s options against…
Villarreal (Spain), March 13 (IANS) Despite closing the gap on the top four in La Liga standings with a 1-0 win over Celta Vigo, a number of Villarreal footballers acknowledged on Monday that ending the…
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) The Indian football squad on Monday had its first training session ahead of its AFC Asian Cup third-round qualifier against Myanmar in Yangon on March 28. A total of 15 players…
Rome, March 13 (IANS) AS Roma ended their three-match losing streak across all competitions as they earned a 3-0 win over Palermo away to remain second in the Serie A football championship here. Roma came…
Rotterdam, March 13 (IANS) One week after their second defeat of the season against Sparta, Dutch football league leaders Feyenoord Rotterdam bounced back with a 5-2 win over AZ Alkmaar here. Nicolai Jorgensen on Sunday…