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London,
Friday, May 24, 2013
The next manager of Manchester City will not be sacked if the club does not win silverware in his first season, but will be expected to pick up five trophies in five years. Those were the w...
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London,
Friday, May 24, 2013
The winners of football’s Europa League will automatically qualify from 2015 for a Champions League place in the following season, UEFA decided on Friday. The new ruling, designed to make t...
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LONDON,
Friday, May 24, 2013
UEFA President Michel Platini wants to establish a European sports police force to tackle betting, corruption, match-fixing, doping and hooliganism. Addressing the UEFA Congress in Londo...
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Rome,
May 22, 2013
Mario Balotelli appears set to become a leader in a battle against racism that flared up in the final part of the Italian Serie A season.
Local media on Tuesday reported t...
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Ramallah,
May 22, 2013
The Indian women’s football team failed to overturn a two-goal deficit as it went down 0-2 to Myanmar in its first group ‘D’ encounter of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup (Qualifiers) here.
Myan...
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Berlin,
May 22, 2013
Bayern Munich is called Germany’s best football club, which is supported by the Bundesliga and European record books and manifested as well by its immense wealth.
But Baye...
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Madrid,
May 21, 2013
Jose Mourinho’s three-year term as coach of Spanish football giants Real Madrid will end June 30.Club President Florentino Perez confirmed the news on Monday at a press conference held in t...
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KOCHI,
May 20, 2013
With just three bids coming in for the two new I-League berths which the AIFF has put on offer, the national body has decided to keep the bidding open for a few more days for others to apply.<...
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May 18, 2013
Gustasp & Jeroo Irani walk the hallowed grounds of Manchester United, recently in the news for Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement.
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London,
May 15, 2013
Rio Ferdinand announced his retirement from international football on Tuesday. The Manchester United centre-back earned 81 caps but hasn’t played for his country under manager Roy Hodgson.<...
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KOLKATA,
May 15, 2013
Kingfisher East Bengal will be looking to book a quarterfinal berth in the AFC Cup football tournament when it takes on Myanmar’s Yangon United FC at the Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Stadium here on W...
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May 13, 2013
The AIFF plans to restructure the I-League along the lines of Major League Soccer. “More than half the budget is spent on travel because of the vast expanse of the country. Having a conf...
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KOLKATA,
May 12, 2013
Prayag United SC, amid growing concerns of losing its principal sponsor next season, dished out a match-winning display to humble ONGC 3-1 in the 26th round of the I-League at the Kalyani Stadium,...
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Berlin,
May 22, 2013
Borussia Dortmund was a founding member of the Bundesliga in 1963 and the first German club to lift a continental trophy three years later, but its run into Saturday’s Champions Lea...
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May 22, 2013
Desperate for immediate success, English clubs have mindlessly sacked managers
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Berlin,
May 22, 2013
German football legend Franz Beckenbauer believes Borussia Dortmund can only win Saturday’s Champions League final if its opponent Bayern Munich has a bad day.
In an inter...
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London,
May 21, 2013
Former Manchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson was named ‘Manager of the Year’ by League Managers Association (LMA) for guiding the Red Devils to a record 20th English Premier League title.
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BARCELONA,
May 20, 2013
Newly-crowned Spanish champion Barcelona celebrated winning the league title in front of its home fans by easing to a 2-1 victory over Valladolid on Sunday. While rain and dropping temperat...
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KOLKATA,
May 16, 2013
A fine hat-trick by striker Chidi Edeh fashioned Kingfisher East Bengal’s second entry into the quarterfinals of the AFC Cup here on Wednesday. The home team beat Yangon United 5-1 in a one-sided...
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New Delhi,
May 15, 2013
The Indian football team’s tour of England, where it was scheduled to play three international friendlies against Pakistan and Bangladesh, has been cancelled.
English Premier League club...
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PARIS,
May 14, 2013
David Beckham and Zlatan Ibrahimovic kept possession in the corner of the pitch, playing down the clock as they closed in on winning the league title in a fourth different country. For Paris Saint...
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CHENNAI,
May 13, 2013
The rechristening of the National Football League, amidst much fanfare in 2007-08, promised to usher in a new era of Indian football, bringing in professionalism, visibility and money.
Ho...
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London,
May 12, 2013
Wigan Athletic pulled off one of the greatest upsets in FA Cup finals on Saturday, beating Manchester City 1-0 at Wembley.Roberto Martinez’s side may be relegated from the Premier League bu...
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