Buenos Aires – Goal keeper Emiliano Martinez auctioned gloves used in World Cup matches for Argentina. The glove used in the penalty shootout against France in the finals was worth $45,000. The Argentine star auctioned the glove to help a hospital that provides cancer treatment for children. The auction process was conducted online last Friday. … Read more
Bengaluru ∙ ‘Sunil Chhetri cheated Kerala Blasters fans’ – This is the general sentiment shared by Kerala Blasters fans on social media after the controversial goal in the ISL play-off match at Srikanthirava Stadium in Bengaluru. A match that had progressed excitingly was plunged into controversy by Chhetri’s goal in extra time. It is also … Read more
London – Manchester City entered the quarterfinals of the FA Cup after beating English second division club Bristol City 3-0. England player Phil Foden scored a double for City. Foden’s goals were in the 7th and 74th minutes. Kevin De Bruyne scored City’s third goal in the 81st minute. Former English Premier League champions Leicester … Read more
Kerala Blasters will play on Sunday (January 29) to overcome the pain of two consecutive defeats in the Indian Super League. North East United will be the opponents of Blasters in the match at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi at 7.30 pm. North East, who are bottom of the points table, have won only one game … Read more
London – Harry Kane became the top scorer in the history of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club after scoring the winning goal in a 1-0 win over Fulham. It was Kane’s 266th goal for the club. Kane joined club legend Jimmy Greaves in the feat. With this win, Tottenham moved to 5th place in the English … Read more
Riyadh ∙ In the Spanish Super Cup football, Real Madrid-Barcelona set the stage for the ‘El Clasico’ final. In the second semi-final, Barcelona beat Real Betis 4-2 in a penalty shootout to reach the final. The final will be held at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh on Sunday at 12.30 PM IST. Real … Read more
Paris – Superstar Lionel Messi, back after the World Cup break, welcomed PSG. Messi made his comeback spectacular by scoring a goal against Angers in League One. PSG won the match by two goals to nil. Messi’s goal came in the 72nd minute of the match. Mukiele’s assist was Messi’s goal. This was the star’s … Read more
Paris ∙ Former Cameroon and PSG star Modest Mbami (40) has died of a heart attack. Mbami, a midfielder, played 37 games for Cameroon and scored 3 goals. Cameron was also a member of the team that won gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. He played for clubs such as PSG and Marseille in the … Read more
BUENOS AIRES ∙ The registration office authorities in the Argentine province of Santa Fe now see two names: Lionel and Lionola! Everyone who comes to name their newborn children says these two names. Lionel if a boy. If he’s a girl, it’s Layana. The reason is the admiration for world champion Lionel Messi. Santa Fe … Read more
Kochi: Kerala Blasters lead in first half match against Jamshedpur FC in Indian Super League. The Blasters lead by two goals to one. Apostoli Gianou (9th minute) and Dimitrios Diamentakos (31st minute, penalty) scored for Blasters. Nigerian player Daniel Cheema (17) returned the goal for Jamshedpur. The first half witnessed constant attacks from Blasters. Jamshedpur’s … Read more