After PSG’s defeat at the Etihad, there is not much left for the French outfit to play for this season having taken an unassailable lead in the domestic season. But being knocked out of the Champions League yet against at the quarter-final stage will unsettle a number of players at the club. With star striker […]
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Manchester United dealt huge blow as PSG join race for Jose Mourinho
French outfit PSG were once against dealt a blow to their European dreams after English franchise Manchester City managed to knock them out of the Champions League quarter-final with a 3-2 aggregate scoreline. This is the 4th consecutive year that the Paris outfit have failed to qualify for the semi-final of the competition and it […]
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Napoli chief opens up about Higuain; Chelsea and United fans will not like it
A number of English clubs are set for a complete summer overhaul and this might see them fight for a single player in the transfer window. One such player who is scouted by more than one Premier League franchise is Argentine international Gonzalo Higuain. The 28-yearold moved to Napoli from Real Madrid in 2013 and […]
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Golfer Lahiri finishes tied 42nd, Willett turns master at Masters
Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri scored three-over 75 in the fourth and final round to finish tied 42nd, while Danny Willett produced a stupendous five-under 67 to snatch the Masters title from American defending champion Jordan Spieth (73). Lahiri, who had three previous rounds of 76, 73 and 75, on Sunday suffered a big blow on […]
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‘Guardiola will face difficulties at Manchester City’
Bilbao (Spain), April 11 (IANS) Former Argentine footballer Osvaldo Ardiles has said Bayern Munich’s outgoing coach Pep Guardiola is the best in the business but pointed out that his new post at the helm of Manchester City next season will not be easy for the Spaniard. Ardiles, who currently works as the ambassador of his […]
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Pique says Barcelona have leeway after losing to Real Sociedad
San Sebastian (Spain), April 10 (IANS) FC Barcelona defender Gerard Pique said his team could afford to lose three points after they were defeated 0-1 by Real Sociedad in La Liga match at the Anoeta Stadium. Barcelona enjoyed a nine point lead over second-placed Atletico Madrid but two consecutive defeats against Real Madrid (1-2) and […]
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Barcelona lose again to open up La Liga title race
San Sebastian (Spain), April 10 (IANS) FC Barcelona saw their lead at the top of La Liga reduced to just three points over second-placed Atletico Madrid and four over Real Madrid as they were beaten 0-1 away to Real Sociedad on Saturday night. Barcelona coach Luis Enrique rested key players alongside the suspended Luis Suarez […]
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Begovic to become first choice custodian under Antonio Conte?
Stamford Bridge based franchise Chelsea are making sure that they give the new incoming manager Antonio Conte every chance to look at their players even before the end of the current season. In a bid to help Conte understand the squad, current manager Guus Hiddink is set to recall ex-Stoke City keeper Asmir Begovic for […]
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Liverpool dealt huge blow in pursuit of Mignolet replacement
Jurgen Klopp has already had enough action worth of a Premier League season even as he took charge of the club 8 games into the campaign. However, he is set to bring in a number of players into the team this summer as he tries to fulfill his promise of delivering a league title to […]
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Changes in store as Barcelona visit San Sebastian
Madrid, April 8 (IANS) FC Barcelona head coach Luis Enrique will have to carry out a balancing act when the Catalan football giants visit Real Sociedad in La Liga on Saturday afternoon. Last weekend’s home defeat to Real Madrid has brought some emotion back to the La Liga as Barcelona’s lead at the top of […]