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Great to see Barcelona alive and kicking: Ravi Shastri on La Liga's return
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): As Barcelona defeated Mallorca 4-0 in the La Liga, Ravi Shastri, head coach of the Indian senior men's cricket team, on Sunday said that it is great to see Barcelona alive and kicking.
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Cavani, Thiago Silva to leave PSG this summer, Leonardo confirms
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Paris [France], June 14 (ANI): France Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain's director of football Leonardo confirmed that Edinson Cavani and captain Thiago Silva will both leave the team this summer.
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Closed doors prove no hindrance to selfie-seeking Messi fan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Palma [Spain], June 14 (ANI): Even if La Liga is being played behind closed doors, one ardent Lionel Messi fan could not be dissuaded as he sneaked into the ground to get a selfie with the Argentine striker.
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Messi becomes only player to score more than 20 goals in 12 consecutive La
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Palma [Spain], June 14 (ANI): Argentine striker Lionel Messi has become the only player to score more than 20 goals in 12 consecutive seasons of La Liga.
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Players must surround themselves with people who want them to grow: Sunil
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri believes that it is important for players to be surrounded by people who want them to grow and push them in the right manner.
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ISL: Odisha FC part ways with CEO Ashish Shah
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 13 (ANI): Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Odisha FC on Friday parted ways with its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ashish Shah following the conclusion of his three-year contract with the club.
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Premier League allows kneeling protests, 'Black Lives Matter' on shirts
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 13 (ANI): Premier League will take no action if players decide to take the knee in order to protest against racial discrimination while 'Black Lives Matter' will replace the player names on the back of shirts when the league restarts next week.
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Liverpool do not have to be at highest level in first match after resumpti
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Liverpool [UK], June 12 (ANI): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said that the club does not have to be at the 'highest level' football-wise in their first Premier League match after its resumption but the squad must show they are 'ready to find solutions to solve problems'.
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India remain on 108th in latest FIFA rankings, no change in table due to C
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], June 12 (ANI): Indian football team has retained the 108th spot in the latest FIFA rankings issued on Thursday as international football has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Dele Alli banned for Manchester United clash after mocking coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 12 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli will miss the first game against Manchester United following the coronavirus-enforced break after being banned by the Football Association (FA) for a video posted online mocking an Asian man for supposedly having COVID-19.
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Awareness, education can help lessen racism in society: Sunil Chhetri
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri on Thursday said racism hurts him and stressed that spreading awareness and educating people over the issue can help lessen racism in the society.
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No plan of retiring from football anytime soon, says Sunil Chhetri
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Indian skipper Sunil Chhetri on Thursday revealed that he does not see himself retiring from the sport anytime soon.
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