Football
‘It’s time to come home’ FC Barcelona appoint former star Xavi as manager
FC Barcelona have confirmed the arrival of Xavi as manager, with the star midfielder confronting an enormous test to reestablish the fallen Spanish ...
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India beat Oman 2-1 in U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers
The Indian football team beat Oman 2-1 in the qualifiers of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup here on Sunday night. Rahim Ali put ...
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Sunil Chhetri praises youngsters in Indian team for SAFF Championship victory
After the Indian football team won a record eighth SAFF Championship title on Saturday, the skipper Sunil Chhetri commended the young players for ...
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Female soccer players evacuated from Afghanistan to Qatar
Football’s world governing body FIFA on Friday said it has evacuated almost 100 members of the “football family”, including women players, from Afghanistan ...
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Football legend Pele feeling better after his tumor surgery says ‘ready to play’
Three-time FIFA World Cup champ Pele on Thursday expressed he is feeling “better” and wisecracked that he can hardly wait to return to ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick secures win for Portugal over Luxembourg
Portugal beat Luxembourg 5-0 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier to make a goliath stride towards the Qatar event. Cristiano Ronaldo scored ...
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Sunil Chhetri scores 77th goal as India beat Nepal 1-0, equals great Pele
Talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri equalled the legendary Pele with his 77th international goal as his 83rd minute strike helped India beat Nepal 1-0 ...
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‘Don’t know if I have the strength of mind to deal with football anymore,’ Neymar says 2022 World Cup might be his last for Brazil
Neymar has indicated that the 2022 World Cup could be his last for Brazil in a fairly unforeseen new development. The 29 years ...
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FC Goa beat Sporting 1-0 in final to win maiden Durand Cup title
It was just a warm-up tournament yet Durand Cup final between this present season’s Indian Super League top picks and I-League competitors has ...
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Indian women’s football team lands in UAE for friendly matches
The Indian women’s football team arrived in the city on Thursday for its upcoming friendlies in the UAE and Bahrain, which get underway ...