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Lionel Messi allays injury concerns, says ‘everything is fine’

September 6, 2016 16:04 IST

Lionel Messi has played down the seriousness of a hamstring injury as he spurs Argentina to a 1-0 win over Uruguay.

Valon Berisha scores as Kosovo draw with Finland in first 2018 World Cup qualifier

September 6, 2016 11:27 IST

Valon Berisha scored for his country in their first-ever competitive international to give them a 1-1 draw away to Finland.

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Spain vs Liechtenstein: I knew goals would come, says Diego Costa

September 6, 2016 12:13 IST

Diego Costa scored a goal in each half to lead Spain to an 8-0 rout of Lichtenstein in Group G of their 2018 World Cup qualifier.

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Ruthless Spain maul Liechtenstein to lay down marker

September 6, 2016 09:27 IST

Spain started their World Cup qualifying campaign with a crushing 8-0 win over Liechtenstein

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Gareth Bale spurs Wales to comfortable 4-0 win over Moldova

September 6, 2016 12:16 IST

Gareth Bale set Wales on the path to reaching its first World Cup since 1958 as he scores twice in a 4-0 win over Moldova.

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Fernando Santos stays faithful to his winning philosophy

September 6, 2016 01:16 IST

Fernando Santos was forced to shrug off criticism that Portugal were unattractive during the Euro 2016 in France.

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Burnley’s Andre Gray asks for personal hearing over FA charge

September 5, 2016 23:01 IST

Andre Gray has requested a personal hearing to answer his misconduct charge by FA for homophobic comments he made on social media in 2012.

I will only consider leaving Atletico if Diego Simeone goes, says Antoine Griezmann

September 5, 2016 21:13 IST

Antoine Griezmann has flourished under Diego Simeone, scoring over 50 goals since moving to the Atletico Madrid from Real Sociedad in 2014.

FIFA allow Samir Ujkani, Alban Meha to switch from Albania to Kosovo

September 5, 2016 19:39 IST

Kosovo were given permission to field Samir Ujkani and Alban Meha, hours before their first-ever competitive international.

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West Ham manager Slaven Bilic hopes Dimitri Payet’s first team return would influence results

September 5, 2016 18:42 IST

Dimitri Payet's return to the team will give the club a major boost, believes manager Slaven Bilic ahead of their clash with Watford.

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Wayne Rooney defends England role after win over Slovakia

September 5, 2016 17:52 IST

Wayne Rooney has said the reaction to his deeper role in the team has been blown out of proportion after England's 1-0 win over Slovakia.

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Adam Lallana bursts forth as England’s attacking force

September 5, 2016 17:47 IST

For much of the game against Slovakia, Lallana was looking like England's main attacking force.

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Thomas Muller back to his ungainly best

September 5, 2016 17:34 IST

Thomas Muller has scored 34 times for Germany in 79 appearances.

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FIFA to take decision on Kosovo players hours before team’s competitive debut

September 5, 2016 16:16 IST

FIFA did not specify how many of the eight potential players are in Turku for Tuesday's match against Finland, and did not say if more cases could be approved.

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FIFA World Cup 2018 qualifiers: Northern Ireland, Czech Republic share pointsSubscriber Only

September 5, 2016 13:23 IST

Northern Ireland relied on solid defence and breakaways throughout the game.

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Thomas Muller, Joshua Kimmich score as Germany ease past Norway 3-0 in World Cup qualifiersSubscriber Only

September 5, 2016 12:56 IST

Muller struck in the 16th minute on Sunday at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo before Kimmich netted Germany's second goal on the stroke of half-time.

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Sam Allardyce’s England get their lucky break

September 5, 2016 03:00 IST

England were saved by Adam Lallana, who scored a late goal, against Slovakia in the World Cup qualifiers.

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Ten booked as Poland squander two-goal lead against Kazahkstan in World Cup qualifiers

September 5, 2016 02:50 IST

Poland squandered a two goal lead against Kazakhstan and end up drawing 2-2 in their World Cup qualifier.

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Adam Lallana gives England last-gasp win over 10-man Slovakia

September 5, 2016 02:17 IST

Adam Lallana scored with the last free-kick of the game to hand England a 1-0 win over 10-man Slovakia.

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Wayne Rooney becomes most-capped England outfield player

September 5, 2016 00:12 IST

Wayne Rooney made his 116th international appearance in England's World Cup qualifier against Slovakia.

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France chief opens door for Karim Benzema return

September 4, 2016 17:54 IST

Karim Benzema was suspended indefinitely by the French Football Federation in December 2015.

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Choosing Leicester City over Arsenal was an ‘easy decision’, admits Jamie Vardy

September 4, 2016 17:30 IST

Jamie Vardy was widely linked with a potential move to Arsenal ahead of the Euro 2016.

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Rise of Indian football: Delhi Dynamos becomes the first ISL team to play against EPL clubSubscriber Only

September 5, 2016 00:08 IST

Indian Super League's Delhi Dynamos became the first Indian football club to play against an English Premiere League side, West Bromwich Albions.

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Japan’s Keisuke Honda demands young players step up for World Cup qualifier against Thailand

September 4, 2016 12:27 IST

Japan midfielder Keisuke Honda has berated his younger team mates after their shock loss to United Arab Emirates.

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Delhi Dynamos FC put up gallant show before losing 0-1 at West Brom

September 4, 2016 10:39 IST

West Brom broke the deadlock in the 64th minute through James Smith to break the Dynamos defence.

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