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Real Madrid’s woes compounded with hamstring injury to Karim Benzema
April 28, 2016 21:31 IST
Karim Benzema was substituted at halftime on Tuesday and the team said the French striker has been diagnosed with the muscle injury.
Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho suspended for 30 days by UEFA for failed dope test
April 28, 2016 19:19 IST
Mamadou Sakho did not ask for his backup sample to be analyzed and he is now waiting to discover the date of his disciplinary hearing.
Michel Platini prepares for make-or-break CAS hearingSubscriber Only
April 28, 2016 17:15 IST
Sepp Blatter, who is due to testify at the hearing, has also appealed to CAS and is awaiting a date for his hearing.
Sam Allardyce urges Sunderland to be prepared for fired-up Stoke City
April 28, 2016 16:18 IST
Sunderland played out a goalless draw with fourth-placed Arsenal on Sunday to climb out of the relegation zone.
Vincent Kompany anticipates ‘career-defining’ match in Madrid
April 28, 2016 14:40 IST
Real Madrid, who have won the tournament 10 times, take on a Manchester City side bidding to reach their first final.
Atletico Madrid hero Saul Niguez delights in “most beautiful goal”
April 28, 2016 08:50 IST
Saul Niguez produced a delightful curled finish which sealed a 1-0 semi-final first leg win for Atletico Madrid over Bayern Munich.
Saul Niguez stunner gives Atletico Madrid advantage over Bayern Munich
April 28, 2016 08:38 IST
Saul Niguez magically weaved his way through the Bayern defence and produced a low finish that went in off the post to put the home side in front.
Cristiano Ronaldo remains doubtful for 2nd leg against Manchester City
April 27, 2016 23:36 IST
Cristiano Ronaldo underwent new tests on his injured hamstring but Real Madrid didn't reveal how long he will remain sidelined.
Villarreal out to banish European semi-final curse
April 27, 2016 22:27 IST
If Villarreal reach their first European final it will be because of carefully cultivated blend of home players and intelligent purchases.
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone banned for 3 matches
April 27, 2016 22:20 IST
Spanish Football Federation rejected Atletico Madrid's appeal for Diego Simeone against the three-match ban.
Harry Kane refuses to give up as Leicester City close in on title
April 27, 2016 17:28 IST
Tottenham have not tasted success in the league since they won the title in 1961, while Leicester City have never won a top-flight crown.
Gianni Infantino brings vision of new FIFA to Asia
April 27, 2016 15:09 IST
Gianni Infantino will next travel to Bangkok on Thursday to take part in the Thai FA's 100th anniversary celebrations.
Riyad Mahrez says Leicester City still have to work for league title
April 27, 2016 14:44 IST
The Foxes have a seven-point advantage at the top of the standings over Tottenham Hotspur .
Hillsborough disaster: The darkest chapter in English football
April 27, 2016 11:11 IST
The Hillsborough disaster case—after 26 years of inquests and inquiries, the longest in British jury history—reached its conclusion. A timeline on how it unfolded.
Champions League: Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola in awe of Atletico Madrid’s ability to ‘win, win, win’
April 27, 2016 16:24 IST
Atletico Madrid are looking for their maiden triumph in Europe's elite competition, also losing in the 2014 final, to Real Madrid.
Champions League: Manchester City ready to rumble at Bernabeu, says Joe Hart
April 27, 2016 16:25 IST
Joe Hart produced two incredible late stops at the Etihad Stadium to leave the tie hanging in the balance.
Cristiano Ronaldo-less Real Madrid held to goalless draw by Manchester City in UEFA Champions League
April 27, 2016 09:01 IST
Real Madrid, missing the service of Cristiano Ronaldo, fail to score in away leg of Champions League semi-final against Manchester City.
Flair meets resilience in Bayern Munich vs Atletico Madrid
April 27, 2016 00:40 IST
Atletico Madrid would appear to have the edge over Bayern Munich as the first leg is in Madrid on April 27th.
Cristiano Ronaldo out of Champions League semi-final, first leg
April 27, 2016 00:21 IST
Cristiano Ronaldo has been ruled out of their Champions League semi-final, first leg at Manchester City
Michel Platini’s CAS appeal to take place in presence of Sepp Blatter
April 27, 2016 08:16 IST
Michel Platini's office said on Tuesday that Sepp Blatter has been called by FIFA as a witness for the hearing in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Tottenham Hotspurs’ midfielder Dele Alli charged by FA after punching opponent
April 27, 2016 08:19 IST
In the 26th minute at White Hart Lane Dele Alli appeared to swing a punch at Claudio Yacob's stomach.
Narrow escape for Leicester City’s Demarai Gray, dodges death ahead of PFA awards
April 27, 2016 01:16 IST
Demarai Gray was screamed at by officials at Battersea Heliport before being escorted away from the area by a steward.
Justice at last: 96 fans unlawfully killed in Hillsborough disaster
April 27, 2016 01:17 IST
Relatives of the victims were in tears outside a specially-built courtroom after new inquests into Britain's worst sporting disaster.
We are cooking a fantastic team, says Manchester United’s Ander Herrera
April 26, 2016 16:48 IST
Manchester United, currently fifth in the league, host leaders Leicester City, who need a win to clinch their first English league title on Sunday.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema fit for Champions League game against Manchester CitySubscriber Only
April 26, 2016 10:25 IST
Both Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema made the journey to Manchester and Zinedine Zidane is confident they will play.
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