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AC Milan and Brazil legend Kaka announces retirement

From AC Milan to Selecao, he dazzled us all with his mesmerising skills.

Dec 17, 2017, 22:55 PM IST

ISL 2017-18: Chennaiyin FC make comeback with 2-1 win over Bengaluru FC

Jeje Lalpekhlua and Dhanapal Ganesh helped Chennaiyin FC to pull off a thrilling 2-1 victory over Bengaluru FC in an ISL match at Sree Kanteerava Stadium here today.

Dec 17, 2017, 20:39 PM IST

Brazilian Vinicius Jr to join Real Madrid after 2018

The 17-year-old Brazilian who has already signed a deal to play for Real Madrid which will be effective after his 18th birthday on July 12 said he will think about joining the Spanish giants after the new year.

Dec 17, 2017, 17:29 PM IST

Jose Mourinho has better winning mentality than Pep Guardiola, says Alan Pardew

Pardew praised Mourinho's tactical nuance and said the former Chelsea boss was better at winning than Guardiola, whose team have a significant lead atop the league standings after embarking on a record-breaking 16-game winning streak.

Dec 17, 2017, 16:52 PM IST

Fernando Torres lifts Atletico Madrid above beaten Valencia

Atletico Madrid leapfrogged Valencia into second in La Liga thanks to Fernando Torres`s first goal at the Wanda Metropolitano to edge out Alaves 1-0 on Saturday.

Dec 17, 2017, 16:41 PM IST

Would like Barcelona to give us guard of honour, says Cristiano Ronaldo

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo said he would like arch-rivals Barcelona to give Real Madrid a guard of honour when they clash with each other in the ElClasico on December 23.

Dec 17, 2017, 16:36 PM IST

FIFA Club World Cup: Pachuca rout Al Jazira 4-1 to finish third

Mexican club Pachuca routed local team Al Jazira 4-1 to finish third at the FIFA Club World Cup, their best ever result in the football tournament.

Dec 17, 2017, 16:16 PM IST

West Ham's Mark Noble pleased to score in his 300th league game

Midfielder Noble, who progressed through West Ham`s ranks and made his league debut in 2005, scored the first of the three goals against Stoke from the spot after Manuel Lanzini was fouled by Erik Pieters in the first half.

Dec 17, 2017, 16:02 PM IST

EPL Report: Manchester City make it 16 in a row, Chelsea and Arsenal win

Chelsea kept their faint Premier League title hopes alive with a 1-0 win over Southampton, while Mesut Ozil`s stunning strike fired Arsenal to a 1-0 victory against Newcastle United on Saturday.

Dec 17, 2017, 01:02 AM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo wins Club World Cup for Real Madrid

A third Club World Cup in four years brings Madrid level with rivals Barcelona as the most successful side in the competition's history and adds to their La Liga, Champions League, UEFA Super Cup and Spanish Super Cup titles this year.

Dec 17, 2017, 00:53 AM IST

Marcos Alonso scores an exquisite scorcher of a goal, as Chelsea beat Southampton

On Saturday, the 26-year old Spaniard scored his fourth Premier League goal of the season, against Southampton, and boy, it was an exquisite scorcher of a free kick.

Dec 17, 2017, 00:09 AM IST

Mesut Ozil's wonder goal against Newcastle United brings Arsenal back on track

At the 23rd minute, Sanchez's first time shot hit a Newcastle defender, and in a crowd of players deflected towards Ozil. Mesut 'The Magician' Ozil did what he does best (not assisting this time), he volleyed the ball at the far corner with a majestic touch, that would make old Zizou wonder about its technicolour beauty.

Dec 16, 2017, 23:03 PM IST

ISL 2017-18: FC Goa outclass Delhi Dynamos to top table

Leading goal scorer of the season, Spanish forward Ferran Corominas (45th minute) scored his eighth to give FC Goa the initial lead which was followed by a brilliant 26-yard finish from fellow Spaniard Manuel Lanzarote (45th) within a fraction of a second, assisted by the first goal scorer.

Dec 16, 2017, 22:39 PM IST

Serie A: Inter Milan lose unbeaten record with shock Udinese defeat

Inter stay temporarily top on 40 points after their first defeat of the season, which came thanks to a Rodrigo De Paul penalty and Antonin Barak tap-in adding to Kevin Lasagna`s opener after Mauro Icardi had equalised for the hosts.

Dec 16, 2017, 22:34 PM IST

I-League: East Bengal beat Churchill Brothers 3-2

East Bengal scored their first goal through Laldanmawia Ralte in the 18th minute and under-fire Trinidadian forward Plaza then gave a fitting reply to his critics with two goals (45+2 and 90+7) to hand the Goans their fourth defeat on the trot.

Dec 16, 2017, 20:37 PM IST

Crystal Palace's Christian Benteke ends 14-game goal drought, scores against Leicester City

The 27-year-old Belgian international striker owed his team-mates a goal after controversially missing a last-gasp penalty he shouldn't have taken in last Saturday`s 2-2 draw with Bournemouth.

Dec 16, 2017, 19:33 PM IST

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp tips Manchester City for Premier League title, aims to be 'best of the rest'

City are on a 15-game winning streak in the league and host Tottenham Hotspur later on Saturday while Liverpool travel to 14th-placed Bournemouth on Sunday.  

Dec 16, 2017, 15:01 PM IST

WATCH: Syrian refugee's dream comes true with Lionel Messi meeting

Nujeen Mustafa, 18, who suffers from cerebral palsy and is confined to a wheelchair, fled her hometown of Aleppo two years ago with her sister Nasrin.

Dec 16, 2017, 09:49 AM IST

Spain face possible 2018 FIFA World Cup ban over government interference

Soccer`s governing body has warned the RFEF that the Spanish government`s involvement in the election for the football federation`s new president could lead to them being expelled from next year`s World Cup.

Dec 16, 2017, 09:30 AM IST

ISL: Kerela Blasters beat NorthEast United 1-0, register season's first win

NorthEast United were dealt with a huge blow when their goalkeeper TP Rehenesh was sent off for a last-ditch tackle on Mark Sifneos when he was played through by Courage Pekuson just before the interval.

Dec 16, 2017, 09:25 AM IST