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  Bayer Leverkusen hosts Bayern Munich as top 2 meet in Bundesliga

  October 14, 2021 21:46 IST

  The teams are level on points at the top of the league going into Sunday's match. Although it's only been seven games

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  Indian women's football team to play against two Swedish top division sides later this month

  October 14, 2021 21:35 IST

  The team will play against two top tier 1 sides Hammarby IF (October 20) and Djurgarden IF (October 23) in Sweden.

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  SAFF Championship: Farukh Choudhary suffers ACL injury, team dedicates win over Maldives to him

  October 14, 2021 21:21 IST

  India defeated Maldives 3-1 in its final league engagement to make the summit clash with an unbeaten run.

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  Bournemouth player David Brooks diagnosed with cancer

  October 14, 2021 11:41 IST

  The 24-year-old Bournemouth player, who was part of the Wales squad at the European Championshp, earlier withdrew from this month's World Cup qualifiers.

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  Sunil Chhetri goes past Pele's international goals tally; one shy of equaling Lionel Messi

  October 14, 2021 11:27 IST

  Sunil Chhetri scored a brace against Maldives during the SAFF Championship game on Wednesday and went past Pele in list of top international goalscorers.

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  Sunil Chhetri double strike helps India beat Maldives 3-1 and enter SAFF C'ships final

  October 14, 2021 9:14 IST

  Chhetri scored in the 62nd and 71st minutes after Manvir Singh had given India the lead in the 33rd minute in the must-win match for India.

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  Indian women's football team beat higher-ranked Chinese Taipei 1-0 in international friendly

  October 13, 2021 23:44 IST

  Chinese Taipei are ranked 40th in the FIFA chart while the Indians are placed at 57th.

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  FIFA assessing punishments for Hungary, Albania crowd unrest

  October 13, 2021 15:57 IST

  At Wembley Stadium in London, Hungary supporters fought with police in the stands just after kickoff on Tuesday.

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  World Cup Qualifiers: Sweden win to move above Spain in Group B

  October 13, 2021 13:13 IST

  Sweden moved two points clear of Spain in Group B with two games remaining after defeating Greece 2-0 at home.

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  World Cup qualifiers: Albania-Poland game halted after players hit by bottles

  October 13, 2021 11:57 IST

  The World Cup qualifier between Albania and Poland was temporarily halted when Polish players walked off the field after Albanian fans threw water bottles at them while celebrating a goal.

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  World Cup qualifiers: Ronaldo scores hat trick, Denmark seals WC berth

  October 13, 2021 10:14 IST

  Ronaldo extended his men's record tally of international goals to 115 by scoring the 58th hat trick of his career for club and country in Portugal's 5-0 win over Luxembourg.

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  World Cup qualifiers: Japan end Australia's win streak; remain in race for direct qualification

  October 13, 2021 10:03 IST

  Australia defender Aziz Behich scored an own goal in 85th minute Tuesday to give Japan a 2-1 victory and six points from four matches in Group B, three points behind the Aussies and six behind Saudi Arabia.

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  Delhi FC qualify for next round in I-League Qualifiers

  October 12, 2021 23:00 IST

  With this win, the Delhi-based team now leads the Group B table with nine points from all wins in three matches.

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  UEFA looks for host of Euro 2028 with 24 teams, maybe more

  October 12, 2021 22:37 IST

  The European soccer body has been looking at whether to expand the tournament again to include 32 of its 55 member nations, officials said in July during the successful Euro 2020.

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  SAFF Championship: We cannot depend on just one player to score goals, says Igor Stimac

  October 12, 2021 20:20 IST

  India have so far scored two goals in the ongoing SAFF Championships and both came through 37-year-old Chhetri, who equalled legendary Pele with his 77th strike in the match against Nepal.

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  After Bahrain high, Indian women's team faces 40th ranked Chinese Taipei

  October 12, 2021 14:17 IST

  The Indian women's football team will face its toughest test of the ongoing exposure tour when the side takes on a higher ranked Chinese Taipei in an international friendly.

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  Germany become 1st team to qualify for 2022 World Cup; Russia, Croatia clinch playoffs

  October 12, 2021 11:55 IST

  Germany booked their place in 2022 FIFA World Cup with an error-strewn 4-0 win in North Macedonia. 

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  We have tried to improve on all aspects, says Thomas Dennerby

  October 11, 2021 23:55 IST

  Dennerby was speaking a day after his team blanked hosts Bahrain 5-0 in an international friendly match here.

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  FIFA unveils Ibha - official mascot of U-17 2022 Women's World Cup

  October 11, 2021 19:16 IST

  According to a release issued by the global body, Ibha aims to inspire women and girls across India and around the world to realise their potential.

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  Hope to keep playing and scoring in foreseeable future, says Sunil Chhetri after equalling Pele

  October 11, 2021 18:06 IST

  Chhetri, 37, equalled the legendary Pele when his 83rd-minute strike helped India beat Nepal 1-0 and saved his side from elimination in the SAFF Championship.

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  India women thrash Bahrain 5-0 in football friendly

  October 11, 2021 16:23 IST

  Thomas Dennerby's girls sent out a strong message with this astounding victory after the heart-wrenching 0-1 defeat against Tunisia in their previous friendly in the UAE.

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  SAFF Championship: Chhetri strike helps India beat Nepal

  October 11, 2021 16:00 IST

  An 82nd-minute strike by Sunil Chhetri handed India a 1-0 win over Nepal in the SAFF Championship 2021 Group Stage, at the National Stadium.

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  France win Nations League with late winner from Mbappe vs Spain

  October 11, 2021 11:03 IST

  Mbappé netted with 10 minutes remaining as France was again forced to fight back, just as it had done in the semifinals against Belgium.

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  World Cup qualifiers: Messi stars in Argentina rout of Uruguay; Brazil draw

  October 11, 2021 11:04 IST

  Lionel Messi was among the scorers as Argentina beat rival Uruguay 3-0, hours after Brazil's run of consecutive wins in South American World Cup qualifying ended in a 0-0 with Colombia.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo scores his 112th goal for Portugal

  October 10, 2021 10:48 IST

  In his European record 181st game for Portugal — breaking a tie with his former Real Madrid teammate Sergio Ramos’s mark for Spain — Ronaldo score his 112th goal to stretch his men’s world record.

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  SAFF Championship: India face Nepal in must-win match

  October 09, 2021 20:14 IST

  Seven-time winners India are yet to log full points from a game in this edition of the tournament, having drawn both their matches against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

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  Netherlands and Germany battle to wins in World Cup qualifying

  October 09, 2021 16:17 IST

  A 1-0 win over Latvia with a volley from Davy Klaassen lacked the swagger from last month's 6-1 dismantling of Turkey.

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  ISL reallocates prize money, league stage winners to get Rs 3 crore more from this season

  October 08, 2021 17:15 IST

  The League Winners Shield, introduced in 2019-20 season conferred to table toppers, were presented with Rs 50 lakh in the last two seasons.