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  EPL: Sadio Mane scores as Liverpool beat Crystal Palace 1-0

  August 19, 2017 23:10 IST

  Palace has started the season with back-to-back defeats under new manager Frank De Boer, having lost 3-0 at home to Huddersfield on the opening weekend.

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  Will help Neymar become best in the world, says PSG coach Unai Emery

  August 19, 2017 16:18 IST

  Besides Neymar, Emery said summer signing Dani Alves has improved his group from last season in certain areas.

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  Manchester United stint helped me grow, says Memphis Depay

  August 19, 2017 15:43 IST

  Under Mourinho, he fared worse and was limited to just four substitute appearances in the English top flight before he was allowed to leave for Lyon.

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  PSG midfeilder Blaise Matuidi signs for Serie A's Juventus

  August 19, 2017 15:32 IST

  Since joining in July 2011, Matuidi has played 295 games for Paris Saint-Germain, seventh overall in the club's history, scoring 33 goals and dishing out 30 assists.

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  Antonio Conte laughs off Costa comments, says striker is 'the past'

  August 19, 2017 0:01 IST

  The English soccer season started last weekend but Costa is currently in his native Brazil, after claiming he was told in a text message sent by Conte during the offseason that he was not wanted at Chelsea anymore

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  We start another season with enthusiasm, says Atletico coach Diego Simeone

  August 18, 2017 21:49 IST

  Simeone addressed a press conference prior to Atletico's upcoming La Liga debut against Girona on Saturday.

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  FC Barcelona in turmoil after Super Cup defeat

  August 18, 2017 17:49 IST

  FC Barcelona have yet not made any major impact in the transfer window despite the Catalan's being ready to splurge the money on Liverpool and Borrusia Dortmund starlets.

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  Seven women support referees to officiate at Under-17 World Cup

  August 18, 2017 15:19 IST

  For some of the selected match officials, the event will be an important step in their preparations for FIFA's flagship competition, the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

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  La Liga: FC Barcelona striker Luis Suarez's injury adds to Catalan's woes

  August 18, 2017 14:12 IST

  Suarez will now miss Barca's first four league matches of the season, against Betis, Alaves, Espanyol and Getafe and presumably their Champions League debut.

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  Real Madrid start title defense way ahead of Barcelona

  August 18, 2017 11:53 IST

  Real Madrid dominated Barcelona 5-1 on aggregate to win the Spanish Super Cup on Wednesday, only eight days after dispensing with Manchester United 2-1 in the European Super Cup.

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  Barcelona acknowledge interest in Philippe Coutinho and Ousmane Dembele

  August 18, 2017 11:33 IST

  Barcelona are trying to reinvest the 222 million euros ($262 million) they received from Paris Saint-Germain when the French club signed Brazil striker Neymar.

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  Croatian football fans force game at Everton to be halted

  August 18, 2017 11:25 IST

  Play was halted for a few minutes in the first half at Goodison Park where trouble flared shortly after Michael Keane's 30th-minute header put Everton in front.

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  Bengaluru FC sign India's No.1 keeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

  August 17, 2017 23:59 IST

  Gurpreet became the first Indian player to be signed from a European club by an Indian club in a move involving a transfer fee.

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  Door is open for players who can play my brand of football, says India coach Stephen Constantine

  August 17, 2017 18:51 IST

  As long as I will be the coach, I will always try and develop youth players and give them opportunities, Constantine said ahead of tri-nation football series.

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  Bundesliga top flight set for its first female referee

  August 17, 2017 18:03 IST

  Bibiana Steinhaus, a police officer by profession, is among four referees to have been promoted by the German football federation (DFB) into the league's elite group of 24.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo-less Real Madrid beat Barcelona to win Super Cup

  August 17, 2017 10:41 IST

  Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema provided the goals in the second leg for a Madrid side that showed every ounce of confidence that Barcelona sorely lacked.

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  Spanish federation maintains 5-match suspension for Ronaldo

  August 17, 2017 0:04 IST

  Real Madrid forward will miss the second leg of the Spanish Super Cup against Barcelona.

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  Dhanraj Pillay, Manoj Tiwary in Sourav Ganguly's side to face Diego Maradona

  August 16, 2017 18:03 IST

  The1986 FIFA World Cup Winner Diego Maradona will lock horns with former India captain Sourav Ganguly on October 2 in an exhibition game, titled 'Match for Unity' in Kolkata.

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  Liverpool beat Hoffenheim 2-1, close in on Champions League

  August 16, 2017 13:56 IST

  Liverpool is looking to become the fifth English team to qualify for the group stage - joining Chelsea, Tottenham, Manchester City and Europa League winner Manchester United.

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  Zinedine Zidane criticises Cristiano Ronaldo's 5-match ban

  August 15, 2017 23:58 IST

  Zidane also warned his players of the danger Barcelona can represent in the second leg, despite their defeat 1-3 in the first leg.

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  Gianluigi Buffon, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo short listed for UEFA's best player

  August 15, 2017 23:38 IST

  The winner is set to be announced during the draw for the group stage of the Champions League, to be held in Monaco on Aug 24.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo banned for five games after pushing referee

  August 15, 2017 11:50 IST

  Cristiano Ronaldo was banned for five games on Monday after shoving a referee who sent him off for diving in Madrid's 3-1 win over Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup.

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  FC Barcelona sign Brazil's Paulinho for 40 Million Euros

  August 14, 2017 19:15 IST

  Paulinho's contract is set to include a buyout clause worth up to 120 million euros ($142 million).

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  Ronaldo stares at minimum 4-match ban after pushing referee in El Clásico

  August 14, 2017 17:26 IST

  The referee adjudged Ronaldo to be diving inside the penalty box after already receiving a yellow card for taking off his shirt. Ronaldo was furious and shoved the referee while marching off the pitch.

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  R Ashwin to feature in county cricket after being rested for Sri Lanka ODI series

  August 14, 2017 16:01 IST

  Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara will also feature on the English circuit this season.

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  French League: Neymar shines on PSG debut, thrash Guingamp 3-0

  August 14, 2017 12:27 IST

  Neymar looked intensely focused from the start, easily switching from one wing to the other, and often taking a playmaker role.

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  EPL: Lukaku brace helps Manchester United F.C. thrash West Ham in opener

  August 14, 2017 0:00 IST

  Manchester United thrash West Ham 4-0 as Lukaku scores twice on debut along with Martial and Pogba screamers.

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  EPL: Tottenham Hotspurs capitalize on Shelvey's red to beat Newcastle United 2-0

  August 13, 2017 23:50 IST

  Spurs started off slowly but looked assured and dangerous going forward after Shelvey's game-turning dismissal.