Madrid, April 16 (IANS) Tennis great Rafa Nadal and football stars Iker Casillas, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the athletes most favoured by Spaniards, according to a survey. Nadal leads the poll for the…
Paris, April 16 (IANS) The president of the French Professional Football League (LFP), Frederic Thiriez has said that he will be leaving office immediately after occupying the position for the past 14 years. Thiriez’s departure…
Barcelona, April 16 (IANS) Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has confirmed that Brazilian Neymar won’t be allowed to play in both the Copa America and the Olympic Games this summer and he will have to…
Zurich, April 16 (IANS) FIFA president Gianni Infantino, will pay an official visit next week, between April 19 and 22, to Russia and Qatar, countries organising future editions of the football World Cups in 2018…
Paris, April 15 (IANS) The president of the French Professional Football League, Frederic Thiriez said on Friday that he will be leaving office immediately, having occupied the position for the past 14 years. Thiriez was…
Turin, April 15 (IANS) Italian champions Juventus striker Paulo Dybala has said he is still a child and hopes to mature with age. The 22-year-old who has netted 18 times so far this season has…
Madrid, April 15 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane expects a tough Champions League semi-final football clash with Manchester City. Manchester City were considered to be the most accessible of the three possible rivals Madrid…
Madrid, April 15 (IANS) Real Madrid have the chance to pile the pressure on top two FC Barcelona and Atletico Madrid when they make a trip to face Getafe in La Liga on Saturday. A…
Rio De Janeiro, April 15 (IANS) Brazil football legend Pele on Friday shared his memories of the late Johan Cruyff, who passed away on March 24 this year. Cruyff, who was 68, died last month,…
Nyon (Switzerland), April 15 (IANS) Spanish football royalty Real Madrid will play England’s Manchester City in the Champions League semi-finals, according to the draw held on Friday. The first leg will take place in Manchester…
Madrid, April 15 (IANS) Capital football club Atletico Madrid’s midfielder Tiago Mendes of on Friday trained for the first time along with his teammates in four and a half months, after he fractured his right…
Nyon (Switzerland), April 15 (IANS) Spanish football royalty Real Madrid will play England’s Manchester City in the Champions League semi-finals, according to the draw held on Friday. The first leg will take place in Manchester…
Liverpool, April 15 (IANS) Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp revealed that he used the English football club’s 2005 Champions League triumph in Istanbul over AC Milan as motivation for the current team to sensationally overhaul…
Lisbon, April 15 (IANS) Portuguese international Fabio Coentrao has a right leg injury that will keep him out of the European Championship in France. His French club Monaco said on Thursday in a statement that…
Madrid, April 15 (IANS) After being eliminated from the European Champions League quarter-finals against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, as well as being defeated in their last two La Liga clashes against Real Madrid and Real…
Munich, April 15 (IANS) The chances of German international Julian Draxler playing in Euro 2016 are doubtful following an injury he sustained during the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinals between Wolfsburg and Real…
Madrid, April 15 (IANS) La Liga president Javier Tebas said that Spain’s top flight clubs must close the financial gap with the English Premier League to stop it from becoming the leader in league football….
Madrid, April 15 (IANS) Spanish football royalty Real Madrid remained atop the European club rankings after entering to the Champions League semifinals. The Madrid team has been leading the rankings since the 2013-2014 season, with…
Liverpool, April 15 (IANS) Liverpool striker Divock Origi has revealed that a half-time pep talk by manager Juergen Klopp motivated his teammates in their thrilling 4-3 win over German challengers Borussia Dortmund in their Champions…
Liverpool, April 15 (IANS) It was “only” the Europa League, but it was breathtaking. The kind of football one wants to see in the Champions League. Borussia Dortmund’s game against Liverpool kept millions of football…