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Barcelona: Messi did not have pre-match treatment
Football | Oct 27, 2014, 11:16 PM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Barcelona says Lionel Messi did not receive treatment before his subdued Clasico performance against Real Madrid on Saturday. Press reports appeared Monday saying the Argentina forward had received injections by rheumatologists to relieve
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ISL: Depleted Atletico de Kolkata impress in 1-1 draw against Kerala Blasters
Football | Oct 26, 2014, 08:04 PM ISTKolkata: A depleted Atletico de Kolkata, without star forward Fikru Teferra, put up a spirited show but could not score that elusive winner settling for a 1-1 draw against a lucky Kerala Blasters FC in
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Ronaldo leads Real Madrid's 3-1 comeback over Barcelona
Football | Oct 25, 2014, 11:52 PM ISTMadrid: Cristiano Ronaldo scored to spark Real Madrid's 3-1 comeback win over Barcelona in a thrilling "clasico" match Saturday in the Spanish league that handed the visitors their first loss of the season. The result
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ISL: Delhi Dynamos drub Chennaiyin 4-1 on a night of stunning goals
Football | Oct 25, 2014, 09:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Dynamos fired three stunning goals and scored another one from the penalty spot to outplay Chennaiyin FC 4-1 to record their first win in the Hero Indian Super League here on saturday.
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ISL: AIFF suspends Atletico de Kolkata coach and two players
Football | Oct 25, 2014, 06:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Cracking the whip, the All India Football Federation today suspended head coach of Atletico de Kolkata Antonio Lopez Habas for four matches while two players Robert Pires and Fikru Lemessa have been banned
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Rio Ferdinand plans to retire at end of season
Football | Oct 24, 2014, 11:29 PM ISTLondon: Former England captain Rio Ferdinand plans to retire from football at the end of the season. After being released by Manchester United at the end of last season, the 35-year-old defender has struggled to
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ISL: NorthEast United stun 9-man Mumbai 2-0
Football | Oct 24, 2014, 11:09 PM ISTMumbai: NorthEast United struck twice in the second half in a remarkable turnaround to stun Mumbai City FC 2-0 in a Hero Indian Super League match which saw the home side reduced to nine men
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Luis Suarez to return in clasico after biting ban
Football | Oct 24, 2014, 09:56 PM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Luis Suarez's long wait is almost over. The much-maligned forward will play his first minutes on Saturday against Real Madrid after completing his ban for biting an opponent four months ago at the
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC counting on Morgan's fan base in Bengal
Football | Oct 24, 2014, 09:38 PM ISTKolkata: Atletico de Kolkata may be high on home support but their Sunday opponents Kerala Blasters FC would not find themselves too out-of-place either with the X-factor in Trevor James Morgan, the highly successful former
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Mohammedan Sporting makes U-turn, decides to play
Football | Oct 24, 2014, 08:44 PM ISTKolkata: Just days after shocking the football fraternity by declaring they were shutting down for the season due to acute funds crunch, the city's 123-year-old club Mohammedan Sporting today announced that they would play in
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ISL: Dynamos eye maiden victory as they face Chennaiyin test
Football | Oct 25, 2014, 04:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: An impressive show against table toppers Atletico de Kolkata boosting their morale, Delhi Dynamos take on another high-flying team Channaiyin FC in what promises to be a high-voltage clash in the Hero Indian
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Champions League: Arsenal beats Anderlecht 2-1 to stay 2nd in group
Football | Oct 23, 2014, 06:54 PM ISTBrussels: Kieran Gibbs and Lukas Podolski scored in the final minutes to give Arsenal 2-1 victory over Anderlecht and a thrilling Champions League birthday present for manager Arsene Wenger. With defeat seeming assured, Gibbs brought
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ISL: Atletico de Kolkata buoyant after return of Borja Fernandes
Football | Oct 23, 2014, 05:32 PM ISTKolkata: Atletico de Kolkata will be bolstered by the return of Borja Fernandes, even as their marquee signing and Liverpool star Luis Garcia is all set to miss their ISL away fixture against FC Goa
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Bhaichung Bhutia inducted in AFC's Hall of Fame
Football | Oct 22, 2014, 06:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia has been inducted into the AFC's Hall of Fame, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said today. The AIFF said it got a letter from Dato Alex Soosay, General
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Know how Champions League resumed with a flurry of goals
Football | Oct 23, 2014, 11:29 AM ISTFrankfurt, Germany : The Champions League returned on Tuesday with a 40-goal bonanza as Bayern Munich thrashed Roma 7-1 for its biggest victory on the road and Luiz Adriano scored five as Shakhtar put seven
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Champions League: CSKA rallies to draw 2-2 with Manchester City
Football | Oct 21, 2014, 11:58 PM ISTMoscow: Manchester City was left struggling in the Champions League on Tuesday after squandering a two-goal lead and conceding a late penalty to draw 2-2 at CSKA Moscow. Goals from Sergio Aguero and James Milner
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Barcelona club member to drop suit against Neymar
Football | Oct 21, 2014, 10:44 PM ISTBarcelona, Spain: The Barcelona club member who filed a lawsuit over the cost of Neymar's transfer fee says he has asked his lawyers to withdraw the suit. Jordi Cases writes in a letter the Catalan
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ISL: Chennaiyin FC beat Kerala Blasters 2-1
Football | Oct 21, 2014, 10:18 PM ISTChennai: Former Hull City wingback Bernard Mendy scored through a stunning bicycle kick as hosts Chennayin FC beat Kerala Blasters 2-1 in a Hero Indian Super League match here on tuesday. Chennayin FC now have
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Michel Platini says he won't support Blatter in FIFA vote
Football | Oct 21, 2014, 09:17 PM ISTRome: UEFA president Michel Platini says he will not support Sepp Blatter in his bid for a fifth term as FIFA president.Platini tells Italian state TV "I wish him well but four years ago he
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ISL: We are raring to go for first home match, says Materazzi
Football | Oct 20, 2014, 11:12 PM ISTChennai: Chennaiyin FC manager Marco Materazzi today said that his players were raring to go for their first home match against Kerala Blasters in the Indian Super League here tomorrow, even though weathermen predicted heavy