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Smooth end to Messi India tour after Kol...

Smooth end to Messi India tour after Kolkata chaos

Smooth end to Messi India tour after Kolkata chaos ## Messi’s Indian Exhibition Marred by Initial Fan Frustration, Concludes Peacefully KOLKATA – Lionel Messi’s highly anticipated exhibition tour of India concluded on a more harmonious note than it began, following an initial surge of... read more »

Villa keep pressure on top two thanks to...

Villa keep pressure on top two thanks to Rogers double

Villa keep pressure on top two thanks to Rogers double ## Villa Display Resilience, Rogers’ Brilliance Seals Victory Over West Ham **Birmingham, UK** – Aston Villa showcased their unwavering ambition and tactical flexibility with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over West Ham United at Villa Park... read more »

Haaland scores twice as Man City win at ...

Haaland scores twice as Man City win at Crystal Palace

Haaland scores twice as Man City win at Crystal Palace ## Haaland Double Propels Manchester City Past Crystal Palace in Pursuit of Arsenal **London, UK** – Manchester City tightened their grip on the Premier League title race with a decisive 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on... read more »

Forest pile more pressure on Frank after...

Forest pile more pressure on Frank after comfortable win at City Ground

Forest pile more pressure on Frank after comfortable win at City Ground ## Forest Dominate Spurs, Ratcheting Up Pressure on Tottenham’s Manager **Nottingham, UK** – Nottingham Forest delivered a decisive performance at the City Ground on Saturday, securing a comfortable victory over... read more »

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ICC Cricket World Cup: South Africa crush listless Sri Lanka by 9...

Leg-spinner Tahir (4-26) looked like a man possessed while Duminy (3-29) bagged the second hat-trick of this edition — after England’s Steven Finn — as South Africa sent the Lankans... read more »

World Cup 2015: Wind will play a huge role at MCG

MELBOURNE: The Indian team was scheduled to arrive at 2 pm for practice at the Melbourne Cricket Ground but delayed its arrival by more than an hour.... read more »

Can Suresh Raina do a ‘Yuvraj of 2011’? Dho...

Yuvraj Singh’s 15 wickets in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was one of the major factors which contributed to Mahendra Singh Dhoni lifting the coveted... read more »

Meet the underdogs of this year’s World Cup

This year’s World Cup is not just about Virat Kohli’s smashing 107 against Pakistan or Chris Gayle’s record-breaking 215 against Zimbabwe.... read more »

New Zealand prepares for Gayle in World Cup quarterfina...

The undefeated New Zealand squad is preparing to take on Chris Gayle in the World Cup quarterfinals, regardless of any uncertainty over the fitness of the star... read more »

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Steven Gerrard retires from international football

England captain Steven Gerrard announced his retirement from international football on Monday to focus on playing for Liverpool. The 34—year—old midfielder made 114 appearances for England over... read more »

Former Brazil defender Andre Santos attacked by fa...

Arsenal fans will not have fond memories of Andre Santos, but all will be disappointed to learn of the treatment meted out to the defender in... read more »

Dunga tipped to return as Brazil coach

Brazil’s 1994 World Cup-winning captain Dunga has emerged as a favourite to replace Luiz Felipe Scolari as coach of the Selecao. The 50-year-old is in talks... read more »

England drop in Fifa world rankings to 20th

The drop of 10 places following a poor World Cup means they are behind Bosnia-Hercegovina, Costa Rica and the USA. Spain have gone from top to eighth, with... read more »

Luiz Felipe Scolari: Brazil coach ‘resigns’...

Scolari, 65, won the tournament in 2002 but his side could only finish fourth when hosting this year’s event. His team were thrashed 7-1 by Germany in... read more »

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Madueke double at Brugge helps Arsenal keep 100% record

Madueke double at Brugge helps Arsenal keep 100% record Noni Madueke scores twice as Arsenal beat Club Brugge to maintain their 100% record in the Champions League and all but secure their place in... read more »