Soccer News
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ISL: Atletico take on resurgent Delhi Dynamos
Football | Dec 01, 2014, 05:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Atletico De Kolkata will be chasing the elusive 20-point mark, thought to be the minimum number of points needed to get into the Indian Super League (ISL) play offs, when they face a
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ISL can take India to the World Cup one day: Mulder
Football | Dec 01, 2014, 05:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: India can one day realise the dream of competing in World Cup football through consistently organising the Indian Super League, says star Dutch player Hans Mulder, who replaced the celebrated Alessandro Del Piero
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I am confident India will play 2022 FIFA WC: German Ambassador
Football | Dec 01, 2014, 05:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Happy to see football's popularity rise in India, German Ambassador Michael Steiner said he is confident that the 159th-ranked nation's participation in the 2022 FIFA World Cup would be a reality."I am confident
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Neymar will be the world's best, says Brazilian Ronaldo
Football | Dec 01, 2014, 04:29 PM ISTSao Paulo: Brazil football great Ronaldo said that the country's national team lacked talent, but "it is just a matter of time" before Barcelona star Neymar becomes the "world's best player"."Cristiano Ronaldo and (Lionel) Messi
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EPL: 10-man Man City beat Southampton 3-0 at St. Mary's
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 10:36 PM ISTSouthampton, England: Second-half goals from Yaya Toure, Frank Lampard and Gael Clichy gave 10-man Manchester City a 3-0 victory against Southampton in the Premier League at St. Mary's on Sunday.Despite the emphatic nature of the
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ISL: NorthEast coach terms clash against FC Goa as 'another fixture'
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 10:37 PM ISTFatorda (Goa): NorthEast United FC head coach Ricki Herbert Sunday kept his cards close to his chest as he downplayed the significance of his team's clash against FC Goa in an Indian Super League (ISL)
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ISL: Brilliant Bruno takes Chennaiyin FC to doorstep of semis
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 09:25 PM ISTKochi: Brazilian midfielder Bruno Pelissari's individual brilliance saw Chennayin FC edge past Kerala Blasters 1-0 to all but ensure a place in the semi-final of the Indian Super League, here Sunday.Pelissari's 87th minute strike ensured
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Man dies, 11 injured as Spanish soccer fans clash
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 08:17 PM ISTMadrid: A man has died, 11 others suffered minor injuries and police made several arrests after a fight broke out outside Atletico Madrid's football stadium between its fans and those of visiting team Deportivo La
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Blatter insists 2022 World Cup will be staged in Qatar
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 08:12 PM ISTManila: FIFA president Sepp Blatter said here Sunday that the 2022 World Cup will in all surety be staged in Qatar."Believe me, if we see what has been said, what's told around the world, it's
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Kidney treatment suspended as Pele improves
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 07:59 PM ISTSao Paulo: Pele's condition is continuing to improve and doctors have suspended kidney treatment for the soccer great, a Brazilian hospital said Sunday.The Albert Einstein hospital said the 74-year-old Pele, who won three World Cups
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Atletico Madrid beats Deportivo after violent clash
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 08:18 PM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Atletico Madrid beat visitors Deportivo La Coruna 2-0 on Sunday, hours after a violent clash between the Spanish clubs' fans left one man hospitalized in critical condition, 11 more injured and two arrested.The
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Bhaichung Bhutia conferred AFC 'Hall of Fame Award'
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 07:08 PM ISTManila: Former Indian national football team captain Bhaichung Bhutia was honoured with the AFC Hall of Fame Award on occasion of the Asian Football Confederation's 60th anniversary here Sunday.FIFA president Sepp Blatter presented the award
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Ancelotti praises players after record breaking Madrid win
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 06:30 PM ISTMadrid: Real Madrid made their own piece of history when they beat Malaga 2-1 win in the Spanish La Liga for a record 16th consecutive win.The victory Saturday night not only ensures Carlo Ancelotti's side
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David Beckham shaken after car crash in UK
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 05:31 PM ISTLondon: Former England football captain David Beckham and his 15-year-old son Brooklyn were left shaken after they were involved in a car crash in London.The accident occurred after Beckham was picking up his eldest son
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ISL: FC Goa looking for hat-trick of wins on home soil
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 04:06 PM ISTMargao: A keen contest is on the card as FC Goa will be looking to complete a hat-trick of wins when they play their last match of the Hero Indian Super League at home against
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Madrid beats Malaga 2-1 to set win streak record
Football | Nov 30, 2014, 03:49 PM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Cristiano Ronaldo turned playmaker to help Real Madrid set a club record with its 16th consecutive victory across all competitions by winning 2-1 at Malaga on Saturday in the Spanish league.Ronaldo saw his
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Ibrahimovic scores winner as PSG beats Nice 1-0
Football | Nov 29, 2014, 11:43 PM ISTParis: Zlatan Ibrahimovic continued his return to form with his second goal in a week as Paris Saint-Germain beat Nice 1-0 on Saturday to stay within one point of French league leader Marseille.Ibrahimovic, who missed
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EPL: Rooney, Van Persie score as Man United beats Hull
Football | Nov 29, 2014, 11:25 PM ISTManchester, England: Robin van Persie answered his critics with a first Premier League goal in a month as Manchester United cruised to a 3-0 victory over Hull to remain in the top four on Saturday.Defender
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EPL: West Ham ends Newcastle's winning streak
Football | Nov 29, 2014, 11:45 PM ISTLondon: West Ham ended Newcastle's run of five straight Premier League victories on Saturday, edging past the Magpies 1-0 at Upton Park.A 56th-minute ball into the box from West Ham's standout performer Cheikhou Kayoute fell
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EPL: Liverpool beats Stoke 1-0 with late Johnson header
Football | Nov 29, 2014, 10:55 PM ISTLiverpool, England: Glen Johnson scored a late header to give Liverpool a 1-0 win over Stoke in the Premier League on Saturday, ending a three-match losing streak.Johnson's goal came in the 85th minute after Paul