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Fans of Fanfield Road: Liverpool faithfuls revelling in the end of title drought

July 2, 2020 12:24:01 am

Anfield may be shut for the fans because of the pandemic, but with Liverpool winning its first league title in 30 years, and 19th overall, means The Unbearables now hold bragging rights.

Bundesliga eyes September 18 start for next season

July 1, 2020 11:49:47 pm

The 2020/21 Bundesliga season has to end in time for the European Championship, which was pushed back a year amid the coronavirus pandemic and will start June 11, 2021.

‘Liverpool won’t defend the title, we will attack the next one’: Jurgen Klopp

July 1, 2020 10:40:58 pm

Liverpool are currently on 86 points from 31 matches and could set a new league record for most points in a season, surpassing Manchester City's record 100 points in the 2017/18 season.

Wigan Athletic enter administration weeks after takeover

July 1, 2020 7:48:37 pm

Wigan Athletic were owned by the Whelan family until 2018 before being taken over by Hong Kong-based International Entertainment Corporation.

Antoine Griezmann decline deepens with stoppage time cameo against Atletico

July 1, 2020 6:05:54 pm

Antoine Griezmann, the 120-million-euro summer signing, has not started in three of Barcelona's last six games, missing the crucial trips to Sevilla and Celta Vigo which also ended in draws.

Mohamed Salah targets long stay, more titles at Liverpool

July 1, 2020 5:54:41 pm

Mohamed Salah, who signed a new five-year deal in 2018, is Liverpool's top scorer this season with 17 Premier League goals as they secured a 19th top-flight title with seven games to spare.

The billionaire, Bollywood and the future of Indian football: ISL sees a tug of war

July 1, 2020 5:19:37 pm

Of late, tensions have been building over who ultimately calls the shots: AIFF, the governing body of football, or FSDL, Nita Ambani’s group which has significant control over all ISL clubs.

India express interest in hosting 2027 Asian Cup

July 1, 2020 12:25:17 pm

India have never hosted the Asian Cup. They have qualified for four editions of Asia's premier international competition, not progressing further than the group stages since 1964.

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Liverpool anthem with Indian classical twist wins hearts and eyeballs on social media

July 1, 2020 12:59:43 pm

After Gurmukh Singh posted the video on social media last week, it has got more than 1,30,000 views on Facebook apart from being shared by the official twitter handle of English Premier League’s Indian account, where it has got more than 35,000 views.

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African Cup of Nations postponed to 2022

July 1, 2020 10:17:33 am

The Confederation of African Football said the 24-team tournament in Cameroon will now open one year later in January 2022. The 12 qualifying groups face a challenge to be completed this year.

Leroy Sane set to leave Man City for Bayern Munich

July 1, 2020 10:03:23 am

The 24-year-old Germany international, who joined City from Schalke in 2016, only had one year remaining on his contract in Manchester.

Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United to a 3-0 victory over Brighton, Champions League qualification.

Bruno Fernandes nets twice in Man United’s 3-0 victory at Brighton

July 1, 2020 9:53:53 am

The 25-year-old January signing has now scored in two of the three Premier League games since the season resumed after the three-month pandemic-enforced suspension.

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s rocket powers Juventus to 3-1 win at Genoa

July 1, 2020 9:33:46 am

Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo gathered a pass near midfield, charged toward the goal and unleashed a blistering effort from 22 yards (meters) into the top corner past the outstretched Perin.

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African Cup of Nations postponed from January next year to 2022

June 30, 2020 9:49:28 pm

The African Cup of Nations was due to be held from January 9 to February 6 next year but will now be scheduled for January 2022.

Bundesliga to have two summer transfer windows due to virus

June 30, 2020 6:08:49 pm

Transfers can be registered on July 1 for one day, then another transfer period will run from July 15 to October 5. Usually, transfers are possible from July 1 through August 31 in Bundesliga.

Newcastle United’s Saudi takeover is complicated, says Premier League chief

June 30, 2020 5:51:15 pm

A group with an expected 80% investment from the Saudi sovereign wealth fund PIF, had made a reported 300 million pound bid to buy Newcastle United from British businessman Mike Ashley in April.

Joel Matip out of Liverpool’s final seven games due to foot injury

June 30, 2020 5:42:50 pm

Joel Matip, who has been limited to 13 games in all competitions this season, has already missed 84 days of action in the campaign due to a knee injury.

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English TV commentary across leagues shows racial bias, study claims

June 30, 2020 2:51:59 pm

Analysis revealed that players with darker skin tones were "significantly more likely" to be reduced to their physical characteristics or athletic abilities like pace and power.

Chaos reigns at Valencia as coach is sacked, sporting director quits

June 30, 2020 9:41:47 am

Sporting director Cesar Sanchez then announced his resignation shortly after Celades was dismissed, deepening the institutional crisis at one of Spain's most prestigious clubs.