Copa America
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Happy at PSG but nobody knows the future: Neymar on Real Madrid links
Football | Mar 04, 2019, 06:27 PM ISTNeymar said that he is focused on PSG currently but any player would be interested in playing in a big club like Real Madrid.
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Twitterati shattered over Messi's abrupt decision to retire; sporting fraternity in shock
Football | Jun 27, 2016, 07:38 PM ISTKolkata: As soon as the news of Lionel Messi's retirement broke, fans from all around the globe were left heartbroken. While many took it as a joke at first, others refused to believe that they
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Watch: The missed penalty that forced Messi to hang his boots
Football | Jun 27, 2016, 03:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lionel Messi’s hope of lifting the first title with Argentina ended the moment he missed the penalty shot in the final match of the Copa America Centenario football tournament against Chile. With
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Star footballer Lionel Messi bids adieu to international soccer after Copa loss
Football | Jun 27, 2016, 11:22 AM ISTArgentina’s star footballer Lionel Messi today announced retirement from international soccer after his team lost the final of Copa America Centenario football tournament to Chile 4-2.
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Copa America: Chile score a victory against Argentina in final, retain title
Football | Jun 27, 2016, 10:28 AM ISTChile defeated Argentina via penalty shootout to win the Copa America Centenario football tournament on Sunday thereby defending their crown at the Metlife Stadium here.
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Colombia finish third at Copa America
Football | Jun 27, 2016, 09:01 AM ISTA first half strike from Carlos Bacca earned Colombia a third place finish at the Copa America Centenario football tournament following a 1-0 win over hosts US at the University of Phoenix Stadium here.
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Messi scores in Argentina’s win; Chile routs Mexico 7-0
Football | Jun 19, 2016, 08:03 PM ISTFoxborough (United States): Lionel Messi made his first start of the Copa America tournament and tied a national record with his 54th international goal as Argentina defeated Venezuela 4-1 on Saturday to set up a
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Don't struggle to motivate myself: Lionel Messi
Football | Aug 07, 2015, 07:36 AM ISTBarcelona: Argentina's football superstar Lionel Messi said he doesn't struggle to motivate himself for his national team or club, Spanish outfit FC Barcelona, adding his ultimate aim is to keep winning whenever he plays.“Motivation is
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Lionel Messi's family heckled by Chilean fans during Copa America's final match
Football | Jul 05, 2015, 07:49 PM ISTFamily members of Argentina's star player Lionel Messi were reportedly attacked in stadium by Chilean fans during the Copa America final between his team and Chile on Saturday.The incident reportedly took place during the first
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Chile beats Argentina 4-1 on penalties to win Copa America
Football | Jul 05, 2015, 09:03 AM ISTSANTIAGO, Chile: The wait is finally over for Chile. The title drought continues for Argentina.Goalkeeper Claudio Bravo made a save and striker Alexis Sanchez converted the winning penalty as the hosts defeated Argentina 4-1 in
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Copa America: Lionel Messi & Argentina shining together, closer to elusive title
Football | Jul 04, 2015, 06:10 PM ISTConcepcion, Chile: Lionel Messi is a step closer to finally breaking through with Argentina.The Barcelona star heads into the Copa America final with a chance to end his nation's 22-year title drought, and prove that
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Peru beats Paraguay 2-0 to finish 3rd in Copa America
Football | Jul 04, 2015, 04:48 PM ISTConcepcion, Chile (AP): Andre Carrillo and Paolo Guerrero each scored second-half goals to help Peru defeat Paraguay 2-0 in the third-place game at the Copa America on Friday.Carrillo scored from just inside the area
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Argentina routs Paraguay 6-1, reaches Copa America final
Football | Jul 01, 2015, 07:17 AM ISTConcepcion: Lionel Messi helped set up five goals as Argentina trounced Paraguay 6-1 in the Copa America semifinals on Tuesday, setting up a final against host Chile.Messi assisted in first-half goals by Marcos Rojo and
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Vargas double fires Chile into Copa America final
Football | Jun 30, 2015, 02:29 PM ISTSantiago: Eduardo Vargas scored twice to help the Chilean football team to progress to the Copa America final with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Peru at the Estadio Nacional here.Vargas struck from close range after
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Disciplinary action opens against Chile defender Jara
Football | Jun 28, 2015, 03:15 PM ISTSantiago: The disciplinary tribunal of South American football confederation (Conmebol ) has opened proceedings against Gonzalo Jara for his actions during Chile's 1-0 win over Uruguay in the Copa America quarter-finals.The defender was involved in
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Paraguay thrashes Brazil in Copa America quarterfinals
Football | Jun 28, 2015, 07:54 AM ISTConcepcion: Paraguay defeated Brazil 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw on Saturday to advance to the semifinals of the Copa America, handing the five-time world champions yet another disappointment a year after
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Guerrero hat-trick sends Peru into Copa America semis
Football | Jun 26, 2015, 01:54 PM ISTTemuco: Paolo Guerrero bagged a hat-trick as Peru defeated Bolivia 3-1 to advance to the Copa America semi-finals here.The former Bayern Munich striker netted twice in three minutes in the first half before adding a
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Gonzalo Jara being investigated for provoking Cavani at Copa America
Football | Jun 26, 2015, 07:14 AM ISTSantiago: South American football officials will look into the actions of Chile defender Gonzalo Jara, who was caught on video poking Edinson Cavani's behind to provoke a red card in the Copa America quarterfinals.Alberto Lozada,
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Host Chile beats Uruguay to reach Copa America semifinals
Football | Jun 25, 2015, 07:57 AM ISTSantiago: Defender Mauricio Isla scored an 81st-minute winner to help host Chile defeat defending champion Uruguay 1-0 and advance to the semifinals of the Copa America on Wednesday.Chile dominated the game from the start and
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Neymar denies insulting referee after Copa America game
Football | Jun 24, 2015, 10:49 PM ISTSantiago, Chile (AP): Brazil captain Neymar has denied insulting a referee after being sent off in the Copa America game against Colombia, calling the incident a mix-up.Neymar received a four-game suspension after the incident