Bordeaux (France), July 1 (IANS) Germany versus Italy in Bordeaux this Saturday is more than a usual duel in the quarter-final of Euro football championship. It is the merciless shoot-out of the probably the two…
London, July 1 (IANS) English winger Andros Townsend has left Newcastle United and signed on Friday with Crystal Palace for five football seasons. Townsend, 24, arrives at the South London side for 13 million pounds…
Paris, July 1 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain announced on Friday the signing of French midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa, with a contract that will link him to the capital football club for two seasons. “Paris Saint-Germain is…
Paris, July 1 (IANS) Sports psychologist Werner Mickler, who is working with the German football association, insisted that Joachim Lows men should not be focusing on the nations poor record against Italy but only think…
Barcelona, July 1 (IANS) FC Barcelona star Neymar on Friday signed a contract extension with the reigning La Liga champions which will keep the Brazil captain for the next five football seasons, until June 2021….
London, July 1 (IANS) Brazilian football legend Pele on Friday urged Lionel Messi to reconsider his decision to leave the Argentine team after losing the Centennial Cup America 2016 final against Chile. Pele, only player…
Madrid, July 1 (IANS) Spain head coach Vicente Del Bosque on Friday admitted he sent a personal message to all of the footballers in the squad thanking them for their commitment during the Euro 2016…
London, July 1 (IANS) Chelsea confirmed on Friday the departure of Colombian Radamel Falcao and Brazilian Alexandre Pato after the expiry of their contracts at the football club. Falcao joined Chelsea last summer on loan…
Budapest, July 1 (IANS) Hungary’s football team captain Balazs Dzsudzsak announced on Friday that he wants to leave his current club, Bursaspor of Turkey, over fears of terrorist attacks, which have been plaguing the Eurasian…
Turin, July 1 (IANS) Italian football champions Juventus on Friday confirmed the departure of goalkeeper Rubens Fernando Moedim upon the expiry of his contract on June 30. A reliable stopper with considerable experience in the…
Manchester, July 1 (IANS) English football giants Manchester City on Friday announced the signing of Spanish forward Nolito on a four-year deal from La Liga side Celta Vigo. The 29-year-old has spent the last three…
Marseille, July 1 (IANS) Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has said his side deserved to win the Euro football championship quarter-finals encounter against Poland — the match won by the Portuguese via penalty shoot-out. Ronaldo was…
Marseille, July 1 (IANS) Portugal head coach Fernando Santos has heaped praise on promising young midfielder Renato Sanches after the 18-year-old scored the teams equaliser and later netted a successful penalty to steer his side…
Milan, July 1 (IANS) AC Milan’s new head coach Vincenzo Montella has said that the Italian football club must return to the winners’ pedestal, not only in Italy, but in Europe as well, while there…
Paris, July 1 (IANS) Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has dismissed rumours linking him to a move out of Real Madrid to Manchester City next football season, noting that his contract with the European champions is…
Rome, July 1 (IANS) Mino Raiola, agent of Juventus attacking midfielder Paul Pogba, has said his client’s market price is way lower compared to the Frenchman’s qualities, which was basically a response to comments made…
Madrid, July 1 (IANS) Vicente del Bosque has said that he will step down as head coach of Spain’s football team after a glorious eight-year run that included triumphs in the 2008 and 2012 European…
Madrid, July 1 (IANS) Vicente del Bosque has said that he will step down as head coach of Spain’s football team after a glorious eight-year run that included triumphs in the 2008 and 2012 European…
Guangzhou, July 1 (IANS) Chinese football club Guangzhou Evergrande has rejected reports that it is involved in the acquisition of Italian Serie A giants AC Milan. “Those reports are sheer rumours, I’ve never heard of…
Rio de Janeiro, July 1 (IANS) A Gabriel Jesus brace helped Palmeiras retain the top spot in Brazil’s Serie A football championship as they romped to a 4-0 home victory over Figueirense. Moises and Dudu…