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Santosh Trophy round-up: Rajasthan, West Bengal book berths in final rounds

20 Nov, 2024 9:54 PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Hosts Rajasthan qualified for the final rounds of the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy from Group I after earning full points in their concluding tie against Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu with a 4-0 triumph, on Wednesday.

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Tottenham lodge appeal against Rodrigo Bentancur’s seven-game ban by FA

20 Nov, 2024 8:51 PM

London, Nov 20 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur have announced they will appeal to the Football Association (FA) regarding Rodrigo Bentancur’s seven-game ban on counts of racist remarks on South Korean teammate and captain Heung Min Son by the sport's governing body in the country.

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Arsenal legend Patrick Viera joins Italian side Genoa CFC as head coach

20 Nov, 2024 5:03 PM

Genoa, Nov 20 (IANS) Italian side Genoa CFC has announced the appointment of former Arsenal legend Patrick Viera as the club’s new head coach after the sacking of Alberto Gilardino.

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What does Guardiola’s potential contract-extension mean for Man City?

20 Nov, 2024 4:11 PM

New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Pep Guardiola’s potential contract extension would see him remain in charge till 2026, marking a decade-long tenure with Manchester City after having joined from Bayern Munich in 2016, but with the side currently on a four-game winless streak, what does the extension mean on a larger scale?

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Messi-led Argentina national team to play in Kerala next year

20 Nov, 2024 11:46 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 20 (IANS) World Cup-winning Argentinian football team led by iconic Lionel Messi will play in Kochi next year, Kerala State Sports Minister V Abdurahiman announced on Wednesday.

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Lautaro Martinez equals Diego Maradona as fifth top Argentine scorer

20 Nov, 2024 11:23 AM

Buenos Aires, Nov 20 (IANS) Lautaro Martinez wrote his name into the history of Argentina as his goal against Peru allowed him to equal Diego Armando Maradona's 32 goals with the national team.

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AFC Asian FIFA WC Qualifiers: Ferdinan's brace helps Indonesia stun Saudi Arabia

19 Nov, 2024 10:17 PM

Jakarta, Nov 19 (IANS) Indonesia produced a tremendous performance to stun Saudi Arabia 2-0 for a historic result as they revived their Group C campaign in the AFC Asian FIFA WC Qualifiers at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium here on Tuesday.

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Chelsea condemn homophobic abuse aimed at Sam Kerr after pregnancy announcement

19 Nov, 2024 8:56 PM

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Chelsea Football Club has condemned homophobic abuse directed at star striker Sam Kerr following her announcement that she and West Ham midfielder Kristie Mewis are expecting a baby.

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AFC Asian FIFA WC Qualifiers: Japan score hat-trick of headers in 3-1 win over China PR

19 Nov, 2024 8:52 PM

Xiamen (China), Nov 19 (IANS) China conceded three headers and lost to Japan 3-1 in the AFC Asian 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Xiamen Egret Stadium here on Tuesday. In the first-leg clash between the two teams in September, the Japanese team thrashed China 7-0. The Chinese side started the match with high-quality defending, until the 39th minute when Koki Ogawa headed home from a corner cross.

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Santosh Trophy 2024: Rampant 8-0 win over Andhra Pradesh take Tamil Nadu to final rounds

19 Nov, 2024 7:03 PM

Anantapur, Nov 19 (IANS) Tamil Nadu made the final rounds of the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy with an all-win record in the four-team Group G. In their concluding match at the RDT Stadium on Tuesday, they dished out a strong second half display to defeat hosts Andhra Pradesh 8-0.

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