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ISL: Atletico de Kolkata maintain winning ways, beat NorthEast 2-0
October 16, 2014 23:14 ISTGuwahati: Ten-man Atletico de Kolkata continued their impressive performance at the Indian Super League (ISL), winning their second consecutive match, beating hosts NorthEast United FC 2-0 at the Indira Gandhi Stadium here Thursday. Ethiopian striker Fikru
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Serb police nab drone that triggered Balkan ruckus
October 16, 2014 18:26 ISTBelgrade, Serbia: Serbian police have found the drone that flew an Albanian nationalist banner over a soccer stadium in Belgrade, igniting a brawl on the field and fueling political tensions between Balkan rivals Serbia and
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I-League gets priority over ISL from FIFA, AIFF
October 16, 2014 9:00 ISTNew Delhi: With comparisons aplenty between I-League and the newly-started Indian Super League, FIFA and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said that the older league will always get priority."I-league is the only league in
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Dhoni congratulates Chennaiyin FC after winning their ISL opener
October 16, 2014 8:52 ISTNew Delhi: The skipper of Indian cricket team and the co-owner of ISL franchise Chennaiyin FC Mahendra Singh Dhoni congratulated his team after their 2-1 victory in an away-game against FC Goa on Wednesday.Dhoni, who
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India may get to host FIFA Club World Cup
October 16, 2014 8:23 ISTNew Delhi: Amidst the ISL fever prevalent among the country's football fans, an ambitious India are also eyeing to host the glamorous FIFA Club World Cup."We will decide in the FIFA Executive Committee meeting in
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Suarez receives Golden Boot, eyes Barcelona debut
October 16, 2014 8:16 ISTBarcelona, Spain: Barcelona forward Luis Suarez is looking forward to ending his FIFA ban and says he will be fit to face Real Madrid if selected later this month."There's not long to go and my
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ISL: John Abraham promises strong fight against Atletico
October 16, 2014 6:41 ISTShillong: Riding high on NorthEast United FC's home win against Kerela Blasters, team co-owner John Abraham has said that his team will put up a strong fight in his side's next Indian Super League (ISL)
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ISL: Hosts Northeast United FC face ATK test
October 16, 2014 7:01 ISTGuwahati: A tricky test awaits the Northeast United FC as they prepare to host in-form Atletico de Kolkata in what promises to be cracker of a contest in the Indian Super League in Guwahati on
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ISL: Chennaiyin FC register first away win against Goa FC
October 15, 2014 23:18 ISTFatorda (Goa): Chennaiyin FC became the first visiting team to win in the Indian Super League (ISL), beating FC Goa 2-1 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here Wednesday.The visiting team took the lead through Balwant
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Neymar hailed by Brazil's media after big win
October 15, 2014 20:19 ISTRio de Janeiro: Brazilian media lavished praise on Neymar after the 'Selecao' captain scored all goals in a 4-0 rout of Japan, thereby becoming Brazil's fifth top scorer in an international friendly at Singapore.The 22-year-old
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ISL: India will compete with Asia's elite soon, says John Abraham
October 15, 2014 19:01 ISTShillong: India will be able to compete against Asia's football elite in the next five to six years, John Abraham, Bollywood actor and co-owner of ISL franchise NorthEast United FC, said Wednesday."Currently, India is ranked
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ISL: John urges NorthEast fans to throng stadium for support
October 15, 2014 18:42 ISTShillong: Bollywood actor John Abraham, co-owner of NorthEast United FC (NEUFC), Wednesday urged his Shillong fans to throng the Indira Gandhi stadium in Guwahati to show their support and solidarity for the Indian Super League
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UEFA to investigate Serbia-Albania violence
October 15, 2014 18:23 ISTLondon: UEFA will open disciplinary cases on Wednesday against the Serbian and Albanian football associations over the fighting between players and fans that led to their European Championship qualifier in Belgrade being abandoned. The violence
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Euro 2016: Ronaldo scores as Portugal beats Denmark 1-0 in qualifier
October 15, 2014 16:53 ISTCopenagen, Denmark: Cristiano Ronaldo scored in injury time to give Portugal a 1-0 win over Denmark in a tense Euro 2016 qualifier in Group I on Tuesday. Ronaldo headed home in the 94th minute following
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Albanian team gets heroes' welcome after clashes
October 15, 2014 16:14 ISTTirana, Albania: Albania's national soccer team returned home to a heroes' welcome Wednesday after a game in Serbia that was abandoned after an Albanian nationalist banner was flown by a drone over the stadium, sparking
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Rodriguez scores in 75th as Colombia beats Canada
October 15, 2014 14:29 ISTHarrison, N.J: James Rodriguez scored on a quick restart in the 75th minute and Colombia beat Canada 1-0 in the nightcap of an international friendly doubleheader Tuesday night. After being frustrated repeatedly by goalkeeper Milan
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Honduras scores late for 1-1 draw with US
October 15, 2014 14:25 ISTBOCA RATON, Florida: Maynor Figueroa headed in a late goal to give Honduras a 1-1 draw with the United States in an international friendly Tuesday.Jozy Altidore marked the return to his hometown by opening the
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Serbia-Albania match abandoned after crowd trouble
October 15, 2014 14:22 ISTFrankfurt, Germany: Balkan rivalries cast a shadow over 2016 European Championship qualifying on Tuesday as the match between Serbia and Albania in Belgrade was abandoned after an Albanian flag considered provocative by Serbian fans was
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Big ISL names will grow Indian football: FIFA
October 15, 2014 16:26 ISTNEW DELHI: FIFA says the presence of big names in the Indian Super League should draw youngsters to football and provide the sport with a platform to grow in a country where it has previously
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Messi scores 2 goals, Argentina thrashes Hong Kong
October 15, 2014 11:43 ISTHONG KONG: Lionel Messi needed just six minutes to make his mark in Argentina's 7-0 rout of Hong Kong in a friendly at Hong Kong Stadium on Tuesday.The Barcelona star Messi scored twice after going
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Surprised by huge turnout for ISL matches: Michael Holding
October 15, 2014 6:37 ISTNew Delhi: West Indies cricket pace legend Michael Holding Tuesday lauded India's latest effort to revive football in the country through the launch of the Indian Super League (ISL) saying that he was pleasantly surprised
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ISL: Marco Materazzi, Mikael Silvestre ready to dig it out for Chennaiyin FC
October 14, 2014 23:52 ISTMargao: Italy's World Cup winning player Marco Materazzi and former Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre are aware that they are well past their prime but they would like to share their vast experience with the
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ISL: Committed a lot of mistakes, says FC Pune City coach
October 14, 2014 23:26 ISTNew Delhi: FC Pune City coach Franco Colomba, though content with a point away against Delhi Dynamos, observed that his side committed a "many mistakes" in their first Indian Super League (ISL) match here Tuesday."I
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ISL: Delhi Dynamos share honours with FC Pune City
October 14, 2014 22:03 ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Dynamos were better but wasteful as they paid the price for their profligacy even as Alessandro del Piero's presence failed to break the deadlock in their barren draw against FC Pune City
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Neymar scores all 4 as Brazil beats Japan 4-0
October 14, 2014 21:37 ISTSingapore: Say "Neymar," and say no more. The 22-year-old Brazil striker scored all four goals Tuesday and hit the post once in a 4-0 friendly rout of Japan. "Neymar really enjoys playing, he has a
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ISL: FC Goa eyeing perfect start against Chennayian FC
October 15, 2014 10:09 ISTMargao: With a vociferous crowd behind them, hosts FC Goa will be eyeing a positive start to their campaign against Chennaiyin FC when the Goa-leg of the much-hyped Indian Super League (ISL) begins at the
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ISL will answer critics in due course of time: AIFF director
October 14, 2014 17:09 ISTNew Delhi: With critics terming the Indian Super League (ISL) as any other big-budgeted sporting event bearing no impact on national football, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) director Col Gautam Kar on Tuesday said
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ISL: Atletico will be our toughest rivals, says John Abraham
October 14, 2014 16:43 ISTGuwahati: Riding high on his team's first win against FC Pune City in their opening match, John Abraham, co-owner of NorthEast United FC, believes that Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) will be their toughest opponents in
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