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  ISL: Delhi Dynamos thump Mumbai City FC 4-1, move to Fifth spot

  November 28, 2014 21:35 IST

  New Delhi: Skipper Hans Mulder scored a breathtaking goal, before Mads Junker, Gustavo Santos and Manish Bhargav added to the tally to propel Delhi Dynamos to a crushing 4-1 win over Mumbai City FC in

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  ISL: Revenge match for Atletico, Pune need full points

  November 28, 2014 21:29 IST

  Pune: Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) would be all keyed up to avenge the earlier loss to FC Pune City and log full points to move closer to a semi-final berth while the hosts would hope

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  Tough test in Malaga for Real Madrid

  November 28, 2014 18:15 IST

  Madrid: Real Madrid look for their sixteenth successive win in all competitions when they play in Malaga's La Rosaleda Stadium Saturday night.The game in Malaga promises to be a tough game for Carloa Ancelotti's men,

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  Europa League game halted after 3 pitch invasions

  November 28, 2014 9:48 IST

  London: The Europa League game between Tottenham and Partizan Belgrade was briefly suspended near the end of the first half on Thursday following an apparently orchestrated series of pitch invasions that led to three people

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  Basel charged for fans on pitch near Ronaldo

  November 27, 2014 23:26 IST

  Nyon, Switzerland: UEFA has charged Basel after fans ran onto the pitch and approached Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo during a Champions League match.Five spectators encroached on the pitch from different sections of the St-Jakob

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  Pele doing 'fine' after taken to special care unit

  November 27, 2014 23:03 IST

  Sao Paulo: Brazilian soccer great Pele, who is being treated for a urinary infection, is in good condition and is expected to leave the hospital in the next few days, his spokesman said Thursday.The hospital

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  ISL: NorthEast thrash table toppers Chennaiyin 3-0

  November 27, 2014 22:52 IST

  Guwahati: NorthEast United pumped in three first half goals in a rampaging show to drub table toppers Chennaiyin FC 3-0 in an absorbing Hero Indian Super League match to keep their hopes of a semifinal

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  FIFA bans former AIFF Gen Secy Colaco on bribery charges

  November 27, 2014 22:01 IST

  New Delhi: Former All India Football Federation General Secretary Alberto Colaco was on Thursday banned by FIFA for three years from any activity related to the game for taking a bribe in a controversial election

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  ISL: Dynamos look to salvage pride, Mumbai to regain lost ground

  November 27, 2014 20:46 IST

  New Delhi: The pursuit to salvage pride will continue for Delhi Dynamos when they lock horns with Mumbai City FC, who would be looking to regain lost ground in the Indian Super League (ISL) football

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  ISL hits 1 million in-stadia fans

  November 27, 2014 20:12 IST

  New Delhi: A staggering one million fans have so far thronged stadia across the country to watch the ongoing Hero Indian Super League, as India's most-watched football tournament sets yet another benchmark in its inaugural

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  Arsenal through to Champions League knockout phase

  November 27, 2014 9:11 IST

  London: Yaya Sanogo ended his 15-month wait to score for Arsenal on Wednesday by helping the London club beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 and qualify for the Champions League knockout phase for the 15th successive season.However,

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  UK mulls criminal probe into FIFA bids case

  November 27, 2014 8:15 IST

  London: A criminal investigation into allegations of World Cup bidding corruption could be opened in Britain, with authorities urging whistleblowers to come forward with information.The Serious Fraud Office is pursuing "every reasonable line of inquiry,

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  Ronaldo goal lifts Real Madrid to 1-0 win at Basel

  November 27, 2014 8:12 IST

  Basel, Switzerland: Cristiano Ronaldo's first-half goal helped Real Madrid beat Basel 1-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday, and tie a club record with a 15th straight win.Ronaldo's 71st career goal in the Champions League,

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  ISL: FC Goa jumps to third, crush Kerala Blasters 3-0

  November 27, 2014 7:52 IST

  Margao: Substitute Miroslav Slepicka scored a brace as FC Goa thrashed Kerala Blasters 3-0 to move to the third spot in the Hero Indian Super League yesterday.After a barren first half, FC Goa scored through

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  ISL: FC Goa face Kerala Blasters FC with an eye on third spot

  November 26, 2014 15:51 IST

  Margao: Having jumped to fourth spot after beating FC Pune City, FC Goa are now eyeing a victory against Kerala Blasters FC on Wednesday in the Hero Indian Super League at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda.Kerala

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  Messi is greatest player of all time: Coach

  November 26, 2014 14:41 IST

  Madrid: FC Barcelona coach Luis Enrique paid tributes to his team's record-breaking player Lionel Messi, saying the Argentine striker is "the greatest player of all time".The coach's praises came after Messi scored a hat-trick in

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  Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez accused of texting former Miss Chile Camila Andrade

  November 26, 2014 12:29 IST

  Arsenal forward Alex Sanchez is again in news…not for scoring goals for his side in the premier league but for texting a former Miss Chile behind his girlfriend's back. Camila Andrade claims the 25-year-old's messages include

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  Valcke: FIFA faces 'years' to rebuild reputation

  November 26, 2014 9:03 IST

  Belfast, Northern Ireland:  FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke acknowledged Tuesday that it will take "years to rebuild our reputation" following the World Cup bidding corruption investigation.But Valcke insisted that Sony and Emirates airline are not

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  Messi sets record, Barcelona beats APOEL 4-0

  November 26, 2014 8:36 IST

  Nicosia, Cyprus: Lionel Messi made a slice of European football history as the Barcelona striker hit a hat trick to become the Champions League's all-time top scorer in a 4-0 win over APOEL yesterday.Three days

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  ISL: Ganguly to be with ISL franchise, will miss first 2 Tests

  November 26, 2014 7:28 IST

  New Delhi: Struggling in the business end of the tournament, Atletico de Kolkata will be boosted by the presence of their team co-owner Sourav Ganguly as they make a bid to make the semifinals of

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  ISL: Fights, controversies are part and parcel in sport says Ganguly

  November 26, 2014 7:19 IST

  Kolkata: Urging his team to put the tumultuous last few weeks behind, Atletico de Kolkata co-owner Sourav Ganguly yesterday said that fights and controversies are part of every sport, adding that it's important to finish

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  Asian soccer chief condemns Israeli search of PFA

  November 25, 2014 15:12 IST

  Kuala Lampur, Malaysia: Asian Football Confederation president Sheik Salman Bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa has denounced the search of the Palestinian Football Association headquarters in the West Bank by the Israeli military on Monday, describing it

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  Pele back in hospital for 'medical evaluation'

  November 25, 2014 8:29 IST

  Sao Paulo: Brazilian soccer great Pele has been hospitalized for a "medical evaluation."The Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo says the three-time World Cup champion is "stable" after being admitted late Monday.Brazilian media says Pele

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  Brazil and Colombia to meet in Copa America

  November 25, 2014 8:18 IST

  Vina Del Mar, Chile: Brazil will face Colombia and Argentina will play defending champion Uruguay after the group-stage matchups were drawn for the 2015 Copa America on Monday.Brazil was drawn against Colombia, Peru and Venezuela

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  Real Madrid coach Ancelotti confirms contract negotiations

  November 24, 2014 22:53 IST

  Bengaluru: Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Monday that he is already negotiating a contract extension with the Spanish football club.Ancelotti expressed his contentment after leading the club to their 10th Champions League title last

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  ISL: Delhi Dynamos eke out tough 2-1 win over NorthEast United

  November 24, 2014 22:18 IST

  Guwahati: After a string of disappointing results, Delhi Dynamos FC finally registered their second victory in the ongoing Hero Indian Super League when they pipped hosts NorthEast United FC 2-1 in a keenly-contested match here

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  We still need another six points to reach semis: Materazzi

  November 24, 2014 13:06 IST

  Mumbai: Despite being the table toppers with 19 points from 10 games, Chennayin FC player-cum-manager Marco Materazzi said he is still not satisfied as they need another six points from remaining four matches in order

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  Real Madrid to play at Melbourne Cricket Ground

  November 24, 2014 8:46 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Real Madrid has been confirmed as one of three European teams to contest the International Champions Cup Australia tournament at the Melbourne Cricket Ground next July.The 100,024-seat stadium will host matches on July