I-League: Neroca FC hold Mohun Bagan to 0-0 draw
The best chance of the game fell to Mohun Bagan`s Shilton Dsilva who latched on to a loose ball after Neroca goalkeeper Varney K. Kallon blocked Sony Norde`s initial shot to put his effort wide. Neroca played exceptionally well with their fleet-footed footballers giving the home team a harrowing time. The result saw Sanjoy Sen`s Mohun Bagan move to nine points from five matches while Neroca are on seven points from four outings.
Dec 19, 2017, 20:19 PM IST
Barcelona's new arrival Paulinho has silenced critics ahead of his first El Clasico
Paulinho has earned his place in the Barcelona side and has become a crucial part of manager Ernesto Valverde`s system, meaning he is likely to line up against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu in Saturday`s Clasico.
Dec 19, 2017, 19:07 PM IST
Man arrested in Manchester City star Raheem Sterling racial attack investigation
The attack is reported to have taken place as Sterling arrived at City`s Etihad Campus base prior to Saturday`s 4-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur, in which he scored twice. The Sunday Telegraph newspaper said a man appeared to be waiting for the 23-year-old England international as he pulled up at City`s training complex, which is adjacent to the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 19, 2017, 17:45 PM IST
2018 FIFA World Cup: Russia in a rush to change Saint Petersburg pitch
The state of the art 68,000-capacity stadium hosted this year`s Confederations Cup final, but the pitch was so cut up it was changed ahead of the tournament.
Dec 19, 2017, 00:02 AM IST
I-League: Injury-laden Mohun Bagan eye win against NEROCA FC
The Manipuri outfit are just two points behind the Mariners with six points in their kitty with a game in hand and their confidence is at sky-high but head coach Gift Raikhan knew the threat the Kolkata giants would pose.
Dec 18, 2017, 23:58 PM IST
CAS bans soccer player Jose Angulo for 4 years in cocaine case
He was suspended for 12 months by a tribunal of South American confederation CONMEBOL but FIFA appealed against that punishment in April this year.
Dec 18, 2017, 23:39 PM IST
The Lionel Messi-woodwork affair: a hat-trick of near-misses
Monday's Messi-woodwork affair was somewhat similar to the one he experienced against Real Betis earlier in the ongoing La Liga season, when the Argentine hit the crossbar twice. He is, in fact, en route breaking his own record of hitting the frame most times (18) in a season.
Dec 18, 2017, 21:01 PM IST
Luis Suarez and Cristiano Ronaldo hit top form in time for El Clasico
When the bitter rivals meet at the Santiago Bernabeu, Barcelona will be looking to increase their 11 point lead on fourth-placed Madrid, who have played one match less.
Dec 18, 2017, 19:27 PM IST
I-League: Shillong Lajong defeat Aizawl FC in Northeast derby
In a hard-fought encounter, Redeem Tlang scored in the 60 minute to help Shillong Lajong FC secure their third win of the season. The win gives Lajong the much needed three points and with this win they move to the second position in the league table. They are equal on points with leaders Minerva Punjab FC but have played one game more than the league leaders.
Dec 18, 2017, 18:24 PM IST
Antoine Griezmann apologises for posting blackface photo on social media
Earlier, Griezmann posted a picture of himself on Twitter, captioned, "80`s Party," where he donned a Harlem Globetrotters-like uniform, with a black painted body and an afro-style wig, reports goal.com. He, however, deleted the post after a Twitter backlash and asked people to calm down.
Dec 18, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
Police probe Manchester City's Raheem Sterling racial abuse case
The 23-year-old was kicked and racially abused as he arrived at City`s training ground on Saturday ahead of their game against Tottenham later that day.
Dec 18, 2017, 17:12 PM IST
Dutch coach Louis Van Gaal plots revenge over Manchester United
The 66-year-old, who signed an initial three-year contract with the English football giants was axed to allow Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho to take the helm of the club
Dec 18, 2017, 15:19 PM IST
Romelu Lukaku still loves West Brom, says Jose Mourinho
The Belgian, who made 35 appearances for West Brom in 2012-13 scored once to hand Manchester United a 2-1 victory over his former club in the English Premier League (EPL) tie on Sunday.
Dec 18, 2017, 14:55 PM IST
La Liga needs VAR as Barcelona have second disallowed goal in a month
On Monday, it was the second time in a month that Barca faced a similar fate in the hands of the referee, as the human eye couldn't catch the perfection of Suarez's rabona shot when the ball it crossed the line of Deportivo's goal.
Dec 18, 2017, 13:47 PM IST
EPL Sunday Report: Manchester United down West Bromwich Albion, Liverpool rock Bournemouth
With Manchester City romping away with the title race, United had to win at the Hawthorns to have any chance of reeling in their local rivals.
Dec 18, 2017, 00:14 AM IST
Community service is 'relaxing', says redemption seeking Wayne Rooney
Rooney was ordered to complete 120 hours unpaid work after admitting being nearly three times the legal limit while at the wheel of a woman`s car.
Dec 17, 2017, 23:43 PM IST
Romelu Lukaku, Jesse Lingard strike as Manchester United beat West Brom
Lukaku put United ahead at the Hawthorns and Lingard netted with the aid of a deflection to double the visitors` lead before half-time.
Dec 17, 2017, 23:34 PM IST
I-League: Defending champions Aizawl FC hosts Shillong Lajong
This will be Aizawl's last home game before Christmas and three points against Lajong will be a satisfactory Christmas present for their fans.
Dec 17, 2017, 23:18 PM IST
ISL 2017-18: ATK taste first victory, beat Mumbai City
Midfielder Jose Egas Dos Santos Branco, also known as Zequinha, scored the sole goal in the 54th minute.
Dec 17, 2017, 23:14 PM IST
I-League: Indian Arrows face stern test against leaders Minerva Punjab
Indian Arrows coach Luis Norton de Matos has clearly stretched that it's not the result that he is looking for but the development of the young side.
Dec 17, 2017, 23:12 PM IST
