Madrid, July 1 (IANS) Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez has extended his contract with the Spanish top division football club till 2026. The 22-year-old midfielder extended his contract for five more seasons and will be able to complete 14 seasons in the first team, if he remains until the end of his commitment, since he debuted […]
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Barcelona ready to bring back winger Deulofeu
FC Barcelona confirmed they have taken up their option to evoke the 12 million euro ($13.71 million) buyback clause on winger Gerard Deulofeu. The 23-year-old winger, who is currently with the Spain Under-21 squad playing in the European Championships in Poland, broke records while in the Barcelona youth system and scored 18 goals with the […]
India Tour Of West Indies 2017: Match Stats – 3rd ODI
India clinched another victory against West Indies, after beating the hosts by 93 runs in 3rd ODI on Friday at Antigua. West Indies elected to field first after winning the toss. They restricted Indian team for 251/4 at the end of 50 overs. In reply, West Indies were bundled out for just 158 runs in […]
Transfer Report: Real Madrid Line Up Two World Class Signings
Real Madrid are set for a sensational double swoop for Chelsea’s Eden Hazard and Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe this summer, according to reports in Spain. Los Blancos manager Zinedine Zidane is keen to make some key additions to the team ahead of new season to bolster his attack. The likes of Alvaro Morata and James Rodriguez […]
Schalke sign Deportivo La Coruna’s Insua
TFC Schalke 04 completed the transfer of defender Pablo Insua from Spanish outfit Deportivo La Coruna, both clubs announced. Schalke reinforced their defence with the signing of centre-back Pablo Insua on Thursday, who penned a four-year deal to stay with the “Knappen” until June 2021, reports Xinhua news agency. “Pablo Insua is a tactically well-trained […]
Would Not Let Morata Leave If I Were At Real: Del Bosque
Former Real Madrid and Spain coach Vicente del Bosque said if he was at Real Madrid, he would try and tie down reported Manchester United target Alvaro Morata to the football club. “These are decisions for the players. If I were the Real Madrid coach I would like him to stay. He is a senior […]
Russia Hits Out At British Media For Dope Allegations
Moscow, June 29 (IANS) The accusations of doping brought by British media against Russian footballers are rooted in Russias victory in the vote for the right to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup, First Vice-President of the Russian Football Union (RFU) Nikita Simonyan said on Thursday. “When, in 2010, we were entrusted to host the world […]
Ronaldo Unlikely To Leave Bernabeu, Says Real Madrid Legend
Rio de Janeiro, June 29 (IANS) Portugese star Cristiano Ronaldo is unlikely to leave Real Madrid this summer despite reports that he is ready to end his eight-year affiliation with the Spanish football giants, according to former Brazil and Real Madrid great Ronaldo Nazario. The 32-year-old Portuguese forward is understood to have threatened to quit the […]
Shikhar Dhawan Speaks On Virat Kohli-Anil Kumble Controversy
Roller-Coaster Of A Career: One just cannot say that Shikhar Dhawan’s career has been a stop-start career. Instead, it would be safe to say that it has been nothing short of a roller-coaster ride for him. The left-handed batsman, after getting a second bite at the cherry, had taken the world by storm with his […]
Real Madrid Lead The Way In World Soccer’s Most Influential 500 Players List
Real Madrid dominate the list of top 500 footballers in the world as the Los Blancos have 19 players from their club in World Soccer’s ‘Most Influential 500’. The Spanish giants are head & shoulders above every other club in the world and are far ahead from the second best team. Keylor Navas, Dani Carvajal, […]