EPL: Southampton striker Charlie Austin banned for three matches after kicking Huddersfield goalkeeper Jonas Lossl
Lossl was left with a bloodied face and a suspected broken nose following the incident in Saturday's 1-1 draw at St Mary's.
Dec 25, 2017, 13:45 PM IST
Jose Mourinho lashes out at Manchester United players after Leicester City draw
Star striker Jamie Vardy had given the hosts a 1-0 lead before Juan Mata struck twice to put United in the lead. The visitors dominated most of the match here on Saturday evening but missed several chances to score.
Dec 24, 2017, 18:11 PM IST
Real Madrid have not lost the La Liga, feels Marcelo after defeat to Barcelona
"I don`t believe in miracles, but in hard work. We played well in the first half today. But we then conceded the opener and had a penalty and red card shortly afterwards," Marcelo added.
Dec 24, 2017, 16:39 PM IST
Serie A: Juventus beat AS Roma as Marek Hamsik breaks Diego Maradona's Napoli record
The result kept Juve second on 44 points from 18 games, one behind leaders Napoli, who held on to pole position with a 3-2 home defeat of Sampdoria that saw their Slovakia midfielder Marek Hamsik break Diego Maradona`s club scoring record.
Dec 24, 2017, 16:21 PM IST
Tottenham Hotspur forward Harry Kane has Lionel Messi's tally in sights after latest hat-trick against Burnley
Kane's triple means he has now scored 53 goals in all competitive games for club and country this year, leaving him just a goal behind Barcelona's Argentine master Lionel Messi.
Dec 24, 2017, 16:12 PM IST
Real Madrid vs Barcelona: Top five El Clasico matches
The last time when they met in 2017's Spanish Super Cup, Madrid trounced Barca 5-1 on aggregate over the course of two legs. Youngster Marco Asensio scored two stunners, meanwhile current Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo hammered a beauty in the first leg. Lionel Messi scored the Catalan outfit's lone solitary goal.
Dec 22, 2017, 18:22 PM IST
Cristiano Ronaldo back in training one day before El Clasico
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo returned to full training on Friday for the first time in a week, images from the club`s official media channel showed, indicating he would start Saturday`s crunch game against Barcelona.
Dec 22, 2017, 17:00 PM IST
Jose Mourinho escapes FA sanctions for pre-Manchester derby comments
The FA said it has decided to take "no formal action" after reviewing evidence provided by Mourinho's club Manchester United, understood to be relating to suggestions that Manchester City players make "tactical fouls" to break up opponents' attacks.
Dec 22, 2017, 16:09 PM IST
Ryan Giggs wanted Manchester United to sign Kylian Mbappe and Gabriel Jesus
"It was just like 'get them'. It would have been five million pounds ($6.68m) or something – get them, loan them back – and that's where the recruitment could have been better," Giggs said.
Dec 22, 2017, 15:44 PM IST
Former Real Madrid and AC Milan midfielder Clarence Seedorf to named as Brazil's Atletico Paranaense coach
It will be Seedorf`s third management job after spells in charge of Chinese Super League side Shenzhen FC and Italy's AC Milan.
Dec 22, 2017, 15:21 PM IST
Bayern Munich's Kingsley Coman pens contract extension
The France international extended his running contract on Thursday, stipulated until 2020, for another three years to stay with the German record champions until June 2023.
Dec 22, 2017, 15:11 PM IST
Winter transfer window: Barcelona eyeing Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann, Real Madrid keen on Chelsea's Eden Hazard
The winter window opens at one minute past midnight on January 1, but Barca are looking for a belated Christmas present in the France international.
Dec 22, 2017, 14:20 PM IST
Serie A: Paulo Dybala back as Juventus face AS Roma for top spot
A slim four-point margin separates the leading quartet in the Italian championship with Napoli top with 42 points from 17 games, one point ahead of Juventus. Inter Milan are third a point back and Roma fourth with a game in hand.
Dec 22, 2017, 13:54 PM IST
El Clasico: Five key points of Real Madrid vs Barcelona
Barca lead fourth-placed Madrid by 11 points at the top of the table, albeit Real do have a game in hand.
Dec 22, 2017, 13:38 PM IST
La Liga chases record Asian audience with early El Clasico
La Liga`s drive to build its audience in Asia and establish itself as the most popular league in the world prompted Saturday’s `Clasico` between Real Madrid and Barcelona to be scheduled at 1 pm local time, officials said on Thursday.
Dec 21, 2017, 20:55 PM IST
La Liga: Cristiano Ronaldo fitness a worry ahead of El Clasico
The Portugal star received rough treatment as he scored the winner in last Saturday's 1-0 victory over Brazilians Gremio in the final, but Ronaldo had insisted he would be fit for the visit of Barcelona.
Dec 21, 2017, 20:46 PM IST
Mario Balotelli eyeing Manchester City return
The 27-year-old has scored 16 goals in 21 games in his second season at Ligue 1 side Nice, but hankers for big trophies again.
Dec 21, 2017, 19:43 PM IST
Germany retain top spot in FIFA rankings
There was little movement in the FIFA charts with Argentina and Belgium completing the top five and 2018 World Cup hosts Russia placed 64th.
Dec 21, 2017, 19:19 PM IST
Borussia Dortmund bomb suspect to stand trial for attempted murder
The team was heading to the club`s stadium for a Champions League match against AS Monaco on April 11 when the explosions went off, wounding Spanish defender Marc Bartra and delaying the match by a day.
Dec 21, 2017, 19:12 PM IST
Indian football team ends year at 105th in FIFA rankings
India began the year at 129th spot and broke into top 100 by occupying 96th – the second best ever after the 94th of February 1996 – in July.
Dec 21, 2017, 18:06 PM IST
