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Germany become first team to qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

Germany has become the first team to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar following the side's thumping win over North Macedonia in UEFA Group J.

Germany become first team to qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
Updated On : 12 Oct 2021 | 11:19 AM IST

Chhetri scores 77th goal as India beat Nepal 1-0, equals great Pele

Talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri equalled the legendary Pele with his 77th international goal as his 83rd minute strike helped India beat Nepal 1-0

Chhetri scores 77th goal as India beat Nepal 1-0, equals great Pele
Updated On : 11 Oct 2021 | 2:35 AM IST

Neymar believes 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be his last for Brazil

Neymar has admitted that in all likelihood next year's FIFA World Cup in Qatar will be his last, as the strain of the game has taken its toll on the Brazilian's body and mind

Neymar believes 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be his last for Brazil
Updated On : 10 Oct 2021 | 7:33 PM IST

Real Madrid should be punished for continued pursuit of Mbappe: PSG chief

Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo has said that he is still furious at Real Madrid because of their continued pursuit of French striker Kylian Mbappe

Real Madrid should be punished for continued pursuit of Mbappe: PSG chief
Updated On : 10 Oct 2021 | 8:19 AM IST

Germany rallies to beat Romania in FIFA World Cup European qualifier

Thomas Muller's late decider helped Germany bounce back to beat Romania 2-1 on home soil in Group J of FIFA World Cup European qualification

Germany rallies to beat Romania in FIFA World Cup European qualifier
Updated On : 09 Oct 2021 | 10:43 AM IST

Brazil vs Colombia, Argentina vs Uruguay in World Cup qualifying

Brazil has won all nine matches in World Cup qualifying so far and could well make it 10 on Sunday at Colombia. The Brazilians lead the 10-team South American round-robin competition by eight points.

Brazil vs Colombia, Argentina vs Uruguay in World Cup qualifying
Updated On : 09 Oct 2021 | 10:37 AM IST

Grateful to PSG because they have treated me very well: Lionel Messi

Argentine striker Lionel Messi has said that he has no regrets about joining Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

Grateful to PSG because they have treated me very well: Lionel Messi
Updated On : 09 Oct 2021 | 10:25 AM IST

Former Germany captain Philipp Lahm opposed to biennial World Cup

Former Germany captain Philipp Lahm is opposed to FIFA's plans to implement a biennal World Cup.

Former Germany captain Philipp Lahm opposed to biennial World Cup
Updated On : 06 Oct 2021 | 10:49 AM IST

Wanted to leave Paris Saint-Germain in July, reveals Kylian Mbappe

Kylian Mbapp confirmed he told Paris Saint-Germain he wanted to leave the club in July in an interview released Monday by French broadcaster RMC.

Wanted to leave Paris Saint-Germain in July, reveals Kylian Mbappe
Updated On : 04 Oct 2021 | 7:59 PM IST

Liverpool manager Klopp says he 'respects' Man City coach Guardiola

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has opened up on his intense rivalry with Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola, saying he never "intentionally says something bad" about his counterpart.

Liverpool manager Klopp says he 'respects' Man City coach Guardiola
Updated On : 02 Oct 2021 | 2:42 PM IST

La Liga: Koeman's future on the line as Barca visit Atletico Madrid

FC Barcelona face a crucial game on Saturday when they travel to play Atletico Madrid in the eighth round of matches in La Liga.

La Liga: Koeman's future on the line as Barca visit Atletico Madrid
Updated On : 01 Oct 2021 | 10:49 AM IST

France coach Deschamps again leaves out striker Olivier Giroud from squad

France coach Didier Deschamps again left out veteran striker Olivier Giroud on Thursday for the Nations League semifinal match against Belgium next week.

France coach Deschamps again leaves out striker Olivier Giroud from squad
Updated On : 30 Sep 2021 | 8:54 PM IST

Barcelona loses again in Champions League with 3-0 defeat to Benfica

After yet another demoralising loss, struggling Barcelona faces a grim future in the Champions League.

Barcelona loses again in Champions League with 3-0 defeat to Benfica
Updated On : 30 Sep 2021 | 6:41 PM IST

Ronaldo breaks record for most appearances in Champions League

Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo has created the record for making the most appearances in the history of the UEFA Champions League

Ronaldo breaks record for most appearances in Champions League
Updated On : 30 Sep 2021 | 6:40 PM IST

Ronaldo's brilliance helps United defeat Villarreal in thrilling encounter

Cristiano Ronaldo's goal in the dying minutes of the game helped Manchester United defeat Villarreal in Group F encounter of the UEFA Champions League here at Old Trafford.

Ronaldo's brilliance helps United defeat Villarreal in thrilling encounter
Updated On : 30 Sep 2021 | 6:40 PM IST

Newcomer Sheriff stuns Real Madrid 2-1 in Champions League

The start to life in the Champions League couldn't be going much better for Moldovan club Sheriff.

Newcomer Sheriff stuns Real Madrid 2-1 in Champions League
Updated On : 29 Sep 2021 | 5:30 PM IST

Champions League: Lionel Messi scores as PSG defeat Man City

Idrrisa Gueye and Lionel Messi got among the scoring chart as Paris Saint-Germain defeated Manchester City in the Group A encounter of the UEFA Champions League

Champions League: Lionel Messi scores as PSG defeat Man City
Updated On : 29 Sep 2021 | 5:30 PM IST

Lionel Messi may return for PSG against Manchester City in UCL

Paris Saint-Germain head coach Mauricio Pochettino has admitted that his star-studded team is still under construction, on the eve of hosting Manchester City in their Group A match in Paris on Tuesday

Lionel Messi may return for PSG against Manchester City in UCL
Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 1:39 PM IST

Arsenal humiliates Spurs, seasons head in opposite direction

However bad things have seemed for Arsenal over the last decade, beating Tottenham at the Emirates Stadium can usually be relied on.

Arsenal humiliates Spurs, seasons head in opposite direction
Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 1:38 PM IST

Money in the game: Football is the next big thing for hedge funds, PE

European soccer has always been desperate for cash, but that's grown more acute after the pandemic kept crowds away from stadiums

Money in the game: Football is the next big thing for hedge funds, PE
Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 11:47 AM IST