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World Cup winning captain Hugo Lloris charged with drink and driving case
Tottenham Goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, who captained France to their second World Cup glory was on Friday charged with drunken driving in a Street area in England. The Metropolitan police…
India U-16 lose 1-2 to Oman in international friendly
The Indian U-16 football team lost 1-2 against Oman in a friendly fixture in Turkey on Monday. Oman scored once across each half, while India captain Vikram reduced the deficit by a goal…
Kerala Floods UPDATES: ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’, Liverpool FC come out in support…
English Premier League club Liverpool FC have lived up to their famous slogan, “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” by expressing solidarity with the victims of the flood-ravaged state of Kerala.…
Lionel Messi becomes Barcelona’s most decorated player with 33 titles
Lionel Messi on Sunday became Barcelona’s most honoured player after winning his 33rd trophy for the club as the Catalan giants beat Sevilla 2-1 to win the Spanish Super Cup. Helped by…
Lionel Messi named Barcelona captain for 2018-19 season
Lionel Messi has been named the new captain of Barcelona following Andre Iniesta’s departure from the club at the end of last season. The Argentine skipper, who was a deputy to…
Johnny Acosta: I came to India because of East Bengal’s legacy
Costa Rican defender Johnny Acosta admitted that he had no clue about Indian football and it was only East Bengal’s rich legacy that attracted him to the country. The 2018 World Cupper…
India thrash Yemen 3-0 in WAFF U-16 Championship
The Indian U-16 football team routed Yemen 3-0 to end the five-nation WAFF U-16 Championship with consecutive victories in Amman, Jordan on Tuesday. Defender Harpreet Singh had headed the…
Bengaluru FC go down 1-2 to Atletico Saguntino in pre-season opener in Spain
Indian Super League side Bengaluru FC went down fighting 1-2 against Atletico Saguntino in their first friendly game at the Masia La Grava facility in Alboraya on Saturday. David Fas…
AFC confers Sunil Chhetri as ‘Asian Icon’ on his 34th birthday
Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri received perhaps the best gift on his 34th birthday by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) who bestowed him with the ‘Asian Icon’ title and…
ISL 2018: Josep Gombau appointed Delhi Dynamos manager
Indian Super League franchise Delhi Dynamos have appointed former Barcelona youth manager Josep Gombau as its head coach for the upcoming ISL season. He has signed a two-year contract, the…
Former East Bengal midfielder Kalia Kulothungan dies in tragic road accident
Former East Bengal midfielder Kalia Kulothungan lost his life in a tragic accident at his hometown of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu on Friday. Kulothungan, 40, was reportedly returning home in…
Juan Carlos Osorio steps down as Mexico head coach
In the aftermath of Mexico’s seventh consecutive last-16 defeat at the World Cup, Juan Carlos Osorio announced his decision to step down from his role as the head coach of the Mexican…