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Benjamin Pavard's strike voted best goal of FIFA World Cup
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], July 26 (ANI): French footballer Benjamin Pavard's stunning strike against Argentina in the round of 16 clash in the recently-concluded 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup Russia has been voted as the best goal of the tournament.
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AIFF appoints Floyd Pinto as Indian Arrow head coach
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): All India Football Federation on Wednesday appointed Floyd Pinto as the head coach of the Delhi-based Indian Arrow football club.
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Wolves sign Monaco midfielder Joao Moutinho
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Capetown [South Africa], July 25 (ANI): English Football club Wolves has roped in Monaco midfielder Joao Moutinho in their team.
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Ozil's agent shuns Bayern president's critical remarks
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 24 (ANI): Days after the president of German football club, Bayern Munich said that footballer Mesut Ozil, who announced his retirement recently, had played a terrible game over the years, player's agent brushed aside his claim and termed it "pointless".
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AIFF declares Sunil Chhetri player of the year
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): All India Football Federation (AIFF) named men's football team captain Sunil Chhetri as the 'AIFF Player of the Year' during an executive committee meeting here on Sunday.
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Footballer Mesut Ozil hangs up his boots
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jul 23 (ANI): German footballer Mesut Ozil on Sunday announced his retirement from the national team, in the wake of the controversy surrounding his recent meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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India lose to China in U-17 football tournament
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 22 (ANI): The Indian Women's Team lost to China in their last match of the BRICS U-17 football tournament here on Sunday.
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Bakayoko calls Mbappe 'world's best player'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Perth [Australia], June 22 (ANI): Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko has said that French footballer Kylian Mbappe, who was rewarded with the young player of the tournament title in the recently concluded FIFA World Cup, is the best football player in the world.
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India lose to Brazil in U-17 football tournament
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 21 (ANI): The Indian women's team lost to Brazil in the ongoing Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) U- 17 football tournament here on Saturday.
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ISL: Cesar Ferrando appointed Jamshedpur FC head coach
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], July 21 (ANI): Jamshedpur Football Club has appointed former Athletico Madrid manager Cesar Ferrando as the new head coach of the team ahead of the upcoming season of Indian Super League (ISL).
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India to play 'historic' football friendly against China
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): All India Football Federation (AIFF) has confirmed that India's senior football team will play a friendly match against China during the FIFA window of October 8 to October 16.
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Ronaldo accepts punishment in tax evasion case
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Capetown [South Africa], July 20 (ANI): Star Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has accepted the punishment of a two-year suspended prison sentence and a fine of 12.1 million pounds in a tax evasion case in which he was found guilty by the Spanish authorities, Sports24 reported.
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