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  All eyes on Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Serie A debut for Juventus

  August 17, 2018 12:50 IST

  Cristiano Ronaldo took just eight minutes to score his first for Juventus, in the traditional pre-season friendly against the team's "B'' side on Sunday.

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  France top FIFA rankings after 2018 World Cup win; Germany slip to 15th

  August 16, 2018 16:38 IST

  The 2018 World Cup winner France top the FIFA rankings for the first time in 16 years.

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  Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne injures knee in training

  August 16, 2018 9:31 IST

  City said they were unclear how long the Belgian will be sidelined because "the extent of the problem is not yet known" and that more tests on the knee are needed.

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  Atletico beat Real Madrid 4-2 after extra time in UEFA Super Cup

  August 16, 2018 9:09 IST

  Diego Costa equalized late in the match with his second goal before Saul Niguez and Jorge "Koke" Resurrection sealed the victory in extra time.

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  Croatia forward Mario Mandzukic retires from national team

  August 14, 2018 22:02 IST

  In an emotional farewell message, Mandzukic says the decision was made easier after Croatia reached the World Cup final in Russia.

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  Post-Ronaldo Real Madrid get first test in UEFA Super Cup

  August 14, 2018 16:30 IST

  Real Madrid were built around Ronaldo and have won three straight Champions League titles come up against a strong Atletico team who won the Europa League.

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  Sunil Chhetri named Best Sportsperson by Kolkata sports journalists

  August 14, 2018 9:45 IST

  The 34-year-old Chhetri is currently taking part in Bengaluru FC's pre-season training in Spain, will receive the award at the annual programme on August 16.

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  FC Barcelona president refuses to rule out Paul Pogba move

  August 14, 2018 9:21 IST

  Pogba was rumoured to be the subject of interest from Barcelona earlier in the summer and it was reported in the press that he was keen to join the La Liga champions.

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  Neymar scores early goal as PSG start season with 3-0 win

  August 13, 2018 12:57 IST

  Neymar ran onto a pass from midfielder Christopher Nkunku and coolly slotted the ball past goalkeeper Brice Samba and into the bottom left corner.

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  Brazil great Ronaldo hopes to leave hospital soon

  August 13, 2018 12:37 IST

  The 41-year-old Ronaldo said on social media that "everything is under control now" and that he expects to return home on Monday.

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  Lionel Messi becomes Barcelona's most successful player with record 33rd title

  August 13, 2018 12:46 IST

  Barcelona beat Sevilla 2-1 in the Spanish Super Cup as Messi overtook Andres Iniesta, who had 32 titles when he left this summer for the Japanese league.

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  EPL: Arsenal's new era begins with loss to City; Liverpool demolish West Ham

  August 12, 2018 23:56 IST

  Mohamed Salah set Liverpool on its way to a 4-0 victory over West Ham in an assertive start to the Premier League season by Juergen Klopp's side.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo makes Juventus fans wait only 8 minutes for 1st goal

  August 12, 2018 23:47 IST

  Ronaldo made Juventus fans wait only eight minutes before scoring his first goal for the club in a traditional pre-season friendly.

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  Coach Julen Lopetegui eyes Gareth Bale as the next Ronaldo of Real Madrid

  August 12, 2018 16:59 IST

  Lopetegui is assured of Bale's success in the future and he thinks it's the perfect time for the Welshman to shine.

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  Inter Milan beat Atletico in International Champions Cup

  August 12, 2018 15:59 IST

  Argentine striker Lautaro Martinez, who was close to being signed by Atletico earlier this year but who opted to play for Inter Milan, scored the winning goal on Saturday.

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  EPL: Top five teams to look out for this season

  August 12, 2018 14:47 IST

  The summer transfer window is over for the English Premier League and almost every team has added some fuel to their engine in the transfer process.

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  Gerard Pique confirms retirement from Spain national team

  August 12, 2018 9:43 IST

  Pique had announced before the World Cup that he did not plan on returning to the national team after the tournament in Russia.

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  EPL: Chelsea thrash Huddersfield 3-0; Tottenham edge Newcastle 2-1

  August 11, 2018 23:50 IST

  Jorgino, Kante and Pedro were on goal to help Chelsea open Sarri's campaign with win, defeating Huddersfield 3-0. 

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  La Liga: Lionel Messi to lead FC Barcelona for new season

  August 11, 2018 15:56 IST

  The 31-year-old Argentine forward, who led Barcelona earlier in Iniesta's absence, would now take over as the full-time skipper.

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  EPL: Pogba, Shaw on goal as Manchester United beat Leicester City 2-1

  August 11, 2018 15:42 IST

  Pogba rifled home the first goal from a third-minute penalty after Daniel Amartey had handled a shot from Alexis Sanchez.

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  Transfer flurry in EPL for every team apart from Tottenham

  August 10, 2018 12:03 IST

  For the first time since the summer transfer window was introduced 15 years ago, one team spent nothing.

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  EPL: Everton complete signing of Mina, Gomes from FC Barcelona

  August 09, 2018 23:14 IST

  The duo join forward Richarlison, Bernard and full-back Lucas Digne as high-profile arrivals at Everton during the transfer window.

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  La Liga: Arrival of Courtois ignites fight in Real Madrid goal

  August 09, 2018 21:48 IST

  Thibaut Courtois was introduced by Madrid on Thursday, setting up a rivalry with Keylor Navas, the Spanish team's goalkeeper when it won the last three Champions League titles.

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  Chelsea sign goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga after Thibaut Courtois joins Madrid

  August 09, 2018 9:13 IST

  Kepa is considered Spain's goalkeeper of the future and was a reserve at the World Cup in Russia. The fee paid for him tops the 72.5 million euros Liverpool gave Roma for Alisson earlier this summer.

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  Stephen Constantine to continue as Indian football team coach until Asian Cup: AIFF

  August 08, 2018 15:48 IST

  All India Football Federation (AIFF) office-bearer said they don't see a plausible reason to part ways with the coach till the end of the continental showpiece, when his contract expires.

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  EPL: After 12 years at Manchester City, goalkeeper Joe Hart signs for Burnley

  August 07, 2018 23:11 IST

  Hart spent 12 years at City and won two Premier League titles, but he dropped in the pecking order after Pep Guardiola's arrival and spent the last two seasons on loan to Torino and West Ham.

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  Egypt's goalie and oldest World Cup player Essam El Hadary quits national team

  August 07, 2018 14:58 IST

  El Hadary debuted for the Pharaohs in 1996 and says he's "very proud" after playing in 159 international matches.

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  La Liga: Vidal inks three-year contract with FC Barcelona, hopes to win UCL

  August 06, 2018 21:29 IST

  Vidal, who has played for Juventus and Bayern Munich, wishes to win the Champions League with FC Barcelona as he signs a three-year contract.