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Manchester City crowned Premier League champions after dramatic fightback against Villa
Manchester: Manchester City have been crowned 2021/22 Premier League champions – their fourth title success in the last five seasons. City’s dramatic 3-2 win over Aston Villa in the final game of…
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India to play football friendly against Zambia in Doha on May 25
New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has arranged a friendly match for the India team against Zambia in Doha on May 25. The match is part of India’s preparation for…
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Pele returns to the hospital for cancer treatment
Sao Paulo: Brazilian football great Pele has been readmitted to the hospital for ongoing cancer treatment, doctors said on Tuesday. The 81-year-old has undergone several sessions of chemotherapy in Sao Paulo since…
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ISL 2021-22: Kattimani’s heroics help Hyderabad clinch maiden title
Fatorda: Laxmikant Kattimani saved three penalties as Hyderabad FC rose above the din with a 3-1 victory in a nerve-racking penalty shootout over Kerala Blasters FC and their sea of yellow supporters, in…
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Dutch footballer Clarence Seedorf revert to Islam
Dutch football player Clarence Seedorf on Friday has announced that he has revert to Islam. 45-year-old Clarence Seedorf after reverting to Islam took to Instagram and wrote, “A special thanks to all…
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Indian footballer Jhingan let off with warning after sexist remarks
New Delhi: The All India Football Federation on Thursday warned star Indian center-back Sandesh Jhingan for making sexist remarks following his team ATK Mohun Bagan’s 2-2 draw against Kerala Blasters FC in…
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World Rugby bans Russia from its competitions amid ongoing invasion of Ukraine
London: World Rugby has followed football’s authorities FIFA and UEFA in banning Russia from its competitions amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. On Tuesday, rugby’s governing body confirmed its decision to ban…
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Poland refuses to play FIFA World Cup qualifier against Russia
Warsaw: Cezary Kulesza, the President of the Polish Football Association, announced on Saturday that the Poland side will not play their FIFA World Cup qualifier match against Russia, scheduled for March 24,…
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Here’s how Indian football fans can attend FIFA world cup in Qatar
The FIFA World Cup, the world’s single most important sporting event, will kick off on November 21 this year in Qatar. The tournament will be held in eight different venues in Doha,…
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Photos: AFC Women’s Asian Cup
Navi Mumbai: China P.R. Yao Wei in action with Vietnam Pham Hoang Quynh during the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022 quarter final football match between China P.R. and Vietnam, at D.Y.…
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Football: Santosh Trophy postponed due to COVID-19
New Delhi: The National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy was postponed on Wednesday till further notice due to the rise in the COVID-19 cases. The tournament was scheduled to be held…
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Women’s Asian Cup: China start favourite against arch-rivals Chinese Taipei
Mumbai: When it comes to rivalries in sports, one thinks of India vs Pakistan in cricket and hockey, Australia vs England in Ashes and Brazil vs Argentina in football. The China vs…
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Hyderabad shall follow the footprints of Zulfaqaruddin, a football Olympian
M Somasekhar It was the 1970s we kids staying in Walker Town (now Padmarao Nagar) often met Mohammed Zulfaqaruddin or Zulfaqar Uncle with a football trying to engage/encourage us to play the…
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Lionel Messi, three other PSG players test positive for COVID-19
Paris: Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi and three other Paris St Germain (PSG) players have tested positive for COVID-19, the French Ligue 1 club said on Sunday. In a statement on…