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Manchester City owners to buy 65% stake in Mumbai City FC
November 28, 2019 20:22 IST
The owners of Premier League champions Manchester City have agreed to buy a 65% stake in Indian Super League (ISL) football team Mumbai City FC. The CFG network also comprises New York City, Melbourne City FC, Yokohama F. Marinos, Club Atletico Torque, Girona FC and Sichuan Jiuniu FC.
Belgium retain year-end No. 1 spot in FIFA rankings
November 28, 2019 15:36 IST
Brazil, England and Uruguay are unchanged as Nos. 3-5. World Cup runner-up Croatia is No. 6, trading places with European champion Portugal at No. 7.
For fans, by fans, against Arsenal: How the club is dealing with a YouTube channelSubscriber Only
November 28, 2019 14:17 IST
The AFTV channel is a giant of the genre. It passed 1 million YouTube subscribers in May. It has its own merchandising line. It has expanded into studio shows and podcasts and inspired imitations and equivalents at pretty much every club in England.
Fabinho injury a major worry for Jurgen Klopp
November 28, 2019 11:35 IST
Liverpool are entering a vital phase of the season with 10 games before the end of the year, including the trip to Salzburg in the final Champions League Group E fixture where the European champions need at least a point to progress to the last 16.
Angry fans vandalise Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s bronze statue in Malmo
November 28, 2019 09:53 IST
The 3.5-metre tall statue, which weighs approximately 500 kilograms and was unveiled on October 8 with Ibrahimovic present, was scorched with flares while racist messages had been sprayed on the ground nearby
Lionel Messi celebrates, Liverpool frustrated in Champions League
November 28, 2019 09:34 IST
For the team that leads La Liga despite rarely seeming to reach top gear, Barcelona's 3-1 win over Dortmund finally showcased the talent and creativity in the team.
Manchester City’s owners close to buying Mumbai City: ReportSubscriber Only
November 28, 2019 20:21 IST
For some time now, there has been whispers about the CFG officials having multiple talks with their Mumbai City counterparts.
ISL 2019-20: First-half goalfest as Mumbai hold NorthEast
November 27, 2019 23:56 IST
Panagiotis Triadis opened the scoring for the home side before Mumbai City fought back with two goals from Amine Chermiti. Asamoah Gyan then restored parity for the Highlanders as both teams settled for a point.
Atletico’s Joao Felix wins 2019 Golden Boy award
November 27, 2019 21:29 IST
Joao Felix has been awarded the 2019 Golden Boy gong. The award has been won by the likes of Lionel Messi, Wayne Rooney, Paul Pogba and Mbappe in the past and Felix is the second player from Atletico to win it after Sergio Aguero in 2007.
Liverpool’s Andy Robertson happy to let Juergen Klopp manage workload
November 27, 2019 17:30 IST
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson is prepared to play through a niggling ankle problem during a busy run of fixtures next month but says he will let manager Juergen Klopp dictate his workload.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic buys part of Swedish club Hammarby
November 27, 2019 17:09 IST
Sweden's top club Hammarby said Wednesday Swedish football great Zlatan Ibrahimovic now owns part of the side after he bought half the stakes in entertainment conglomerate AEG Sweden.
US private equity firm buys $500M stake in Manchester City ownership
November 27, 2019 15:52 IST
A U.S. private equity firm has bought a $500-million stake in the Abu Dhabi-controlled ownership group that runs Manchester City and other soccer clubs around the world.
I would walk off pitch if racially abused, even in a final: Georginio Wijnaldum
November 27, 2019 13:27 IST
Liverpool and Netherlands midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum said he would walk off the pitch if he was subjected to racist abuse, even during a major European final.
Watch: Jose Mourinho thanks ‘intelligent’ ball boy after Spurs goal against Olympiakos
November 27, 2019 11:54 IST
After the quick actions of a ball boy proved vital in the build-up to Harry Kane's equaliser against Olympiakos, Jose Mourinho went up to the young ball boy and gave him a hug.
Champions League roundup: Juventus beat Atletico; PSG fightback for Real Madrid draw
November 27, 2019 11:58 IST
Tottenham came from two goals down in Jose Mourinho's first home game in charge to beat Olympiakos 4-2 and advance from the Champions League group stage, with Real Madrid and Manchester City also reaching the last 16 with a game to spare on Tuesday.
ISL 2019, Goa vs Jamshedpur Live Score Streaming: When and where to watch FCG vs JFC?
November 26, 2019 18:46 IST
Goa vs Jamshedpur Live Score Streaming, ISL 2019 Football Live Score Streaming Online: Sergio Lobera's men will leapfrog Bengaluru and ATK to be at the top of the table with 11 points if they manage to win.
Euro 2020 might be too soon for England, says Micah Richards
November 26, 2019 16:27 IST
Gareth Southgate's squad secured their place at next year's finals in emphatic fashion with seven victories from eight games, scoring 37 goals and conceding only six.
Mario Balotelli targeted with more racism, by his club president
November 26, 2019 10:12 IST
Brescia president Massimo Cellino had said: "He's black, what can I say, he's working on clearing himself but he's having a lot of difficulty.''
Chennaiyin bag their first win in dramatic fashion against Hyderabad
November 25, 2019 22:18 IST
After Chennaiyin's Maltese import Andre Schembri and Hyderabad's Matthew Kilgallon neutralised one another in the injury time, Nerijus Valskis proved to be the winner in the dying seconds of the match.
Maurizio Sarri not certain if Cristiano Ronaldo will face Atletico Madrid
November 25, 2019 21:49 IST
Cristiano Ronaldo has been troubled by pain in his knee for several weeks although Juventus, the Portugal national side and he himself insist it is not serious.
It makes no sense for Tottenham Hotspur to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic, says Jose Mourinho
November 25, 2019 21:42 IST
Zlatan Ibrahimovic spent one-and-a-half seasons with Manchester United under Jose Mourinho, where he scored 29 goals and helped the club win the League Cup and Europa League, before joining LA Galaxy.
Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero out for a few weeks, says Pep Guardiola
November 25, 2019 21:45 IST
Sergio Aguero is likely to miss Manchester City's league matches against Newcastle and Burnley, and also the Champions League encounter with Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday.
ISL 2019, Chennaiyin vs Hyderabad Live Score Streaming: When and where to watch CFC vs HFC?
November 25, 2019 18:03 IST
Chennaiyin vs Hyderabad Live Score Streaming, ISL 2019 Football Live Score Streaming Online: John Gregory's men are yet to score or win this season, and hope to change that against the Phil Brown-managed side.
Preview: Jose Mourinho back in Champions League, on charm offensive at Spurs
November 25, 2019 17:54 IST
After guiding Spurs to a victory at West Ham in his first match as manager, Jose Mourinho will take charge of them in a home match for the first time when Olympiakos visits Tuesday in the Champions League.
Weekend Roundup: Protests against racism, Bale deals with boos, City dump Chelsea
November 25, 2019 21:03 IST
The big Premier League clash between Chelsea and Manchester City did not disappoint, two Dutch teams were part of a unique protest against racism and Gareth Bale was subjected to boos by his team's supporters.
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