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Bengaluru United setting an example by investing in youth, says Kunzang Bh
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 27 (ANI): Inspired by Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia, FC Bengaluru United goalkeeper Kunzang Bhutia decided at a very young age to pursue football as a career.
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Xavi extends contract with Qatar club Al-Sadd
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Doha [Qatar], May 13 (ANI): Spain football legend Xaxi on Thursday signed a two-year contract extension with Qatar club Al-Sadd.
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Spain legend David Villa to spearhead global football operations at Odisha
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 6 (ANI): Indian Super League (ISL) club Odisha FC on Thursday announced that it has roped in Spain football legend David Villa to spearhead its global football operations.
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I admire you a lot, regret not being able to give you hug today: Pele as R
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): After Cristiano Ronaldo surpassed Pele's goal record, the Brazilian football legend said he admires the Juventus star a lot and regrets not being able to hug him on this occasion.
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Pele gets Covid-19 vaccine in Brazil, urges people to maintain social dist
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], March 3 (ANI): Brazilian football legend Pele has got himself vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine and has urged people to adhere to social distancing norms.
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Bakery makes 6-feet-tall Diego Maradona statue of cake
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 27 (ANI): A Ramanathapuram-based bakery owner made a Diego Maradona statue of cake and placed it outside the shop in Tamil Nadu on Saturday as a tribute to the late football legend.
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I admire you: Pele congratulates Messi for equalling goal record
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Brazilian football legend Pele has congratulated Lionel Messi for matching his record for goalscoring at a single club, which has stood for almost half a century.
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India needs to create 'superstars' like Kohli in football: Tim Cahill
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Australian football legend Tim Cahill, who is an ambassador for the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy charged with organising Qatar 2022, believes that having the football World Cup in Qatar is as close as it can get for India and the hundreds of
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Bayern Munich CEO mourns demise of 'great footballer' Paolo Rossi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], December 10 (ANI): Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge on Thursday mourned the demise of football legend Paolo Rossi, who died aged 64.
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Real Madrid express grief over demise of Paolo Rossi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], December 10 (ANI): Spanish club Real Madrid on Thursday expressed grief over the demise of football legend Paolo Rossi, who died at the age of 64.
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Kerala businessman Boby Chemmanur to build museum in memory of footballer
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 8 (ANI): A Kerala businessman has announced that a museum will be built in the memory of Diego Maradona, with a gold sculpture of the Argentinean football legend as the main attraction.
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Did the best I could, have nothing to hide: Maradona's doctor after police
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], November 30 (ANI): Football legend Diego Maradona's doctor Leopoldo Luque said that he did the best he could and "have nothing to hide" after prosecutors launched an investigation into the circumstances around the death of Argentine football great Diego Maradona.
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