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Ronaldo, Messi are two powers of world football: Cafu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], June 7 (ANI): Former Brazil captain and two-time World Cup winner Cafu believes that modern generation star players Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are equally good and he called them 'two powers of world football.'
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Rejection motivated me to work hard for my dream: Sandesh Jhingan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Indian football team defender Sandesh Jhingan recalls the initial phase of his footballing career when he faced rejection by the third division club but the player did not lose hope and worked hard for his dream to play for the country.
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Hansi Flick impressed with Bayern Munich's performance
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Leverkusen [Germany], June 7 (ANI): Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick expressed elation over the club's performance this year so far saying that football is about winning matches and the team has 'demonstrated it impressively in 2020'.
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Messi returns to training in a bid to appear in clash against Mallorca
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 6 (ANI): Argentine striker Lionel Messi on Saturday returned to training at Camp Nou as Barcelona are all set to resume their La Liga campaign.
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Luis Suarez fit for Mallorca clash, confirms FC Barcelona
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 6 (ANI): Spanish club FC Barcelona on Saturday confirmed that Luis Suarez would be fit to take part in the side's match against Mallorca in La Liga.
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India to host Qatar on Oct 8 after AFC revised WC Qualifiers schedule
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): India to host Qatar on October 8 after Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced revised schedules for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 preliminary competition and the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers preliminary joint qualification round 2.
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Very happy that AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 will take place in India, says
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): India women's football coach Maymol Rocky on Saturday expressed her happiness after India was announced as the host of the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 finals, stating that the tournament will provide a further boost to the sport in the country.
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Former Footballer dies of COVID-19 in Kerala, State's toll now 15
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], June 6 (ANI): One more COVID-19 death was reported in Kerala on Saturday taking the toll in the State to 15.
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DFL fines Jadon Sancho, Manuel Akanji for violating lockdown protocol to g
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany], June 5 (ANI): The German Football League (DFL) has fined two Borussia Dortmund players -- Jadon Sancho and Manuel Akanji -- for violating hygiene protocol while getting their haircut.
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Chelsea awarded Women's Super League title, Aston Villa win Women's Champi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 5 (ANI): The Football Association (FA) on Friday announced Chelsea as the winner of the 2019-20 Women's Super League and awarded the 2019-20 Women's Championship title to Aston Villa.
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India to host AFC Women's Asian Cup in 2022
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has granted All India Football Federation (AIFF) the rights to host the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 final. The decision was taken at the AFC Women's Football Committee.
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AIFF invites bids for new clubs to join I-League from 2020 onwards
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday issued an invite to accept bids for new clubs from non-I-League cities to join the league from 2020 onwards.
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