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UK: 64-year-old man arrested in Emiliano Sala's death case
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Jun 20 (ANI): Authorities in the UK on Wednesday arrested a 64-year-old man in connection with the death of Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala, who lost his life after the plane he was travelling in crashed over the English Channel earlier this year.
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Former German footballer Ozil's wedding sparks controversy
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], June 15 (ANI): The extravagant wedding of former German midfielder Mesut Ozil sparked controversy this week after Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was seen attending the ceremony as best man to the footballer.
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Eden Hazard always dreamt of going to Real Madrid: Roberto Martinez
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], June 11 (ANI): Belgian footballer Eden Hazard has recently joined Real Madrid from Chelsea. "The footballer has joined the club he always dreamt of going," says Belgium's head coach Roberto Martinez.
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CWC'19: Blue Tigers send their best wishes for Men in Blue
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 3 (ANI): As Indian cricket team gears up to play their first match of the World Cup on June 5, Indian footballers (Blue Tigers) sent their best wishes to the Men in Blue on Monday.
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Eden Hazard stars as Chelsea thrash Arsenal to win Europa Cup
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Baku [Azerbaijan], May 30 (ANI): Belgian footballer Eden Hazard scored twice to help Chelsea thrash Arsenal 4-1 in the Europa Cup finals on Wednesday (local time) in Baku.
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Blackburn Rovers coach praises Aniket Jadhav
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Leeds [UK], May 23 (ANI): Blackburn Rovers head coach Tony Mowbray heaped praise for Indian footballer Aniket Jadhav saying that he is athletic and very enthusiastic.
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Kushal Das 'delighted' for having found 'right man' to coach Indian footba
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Leeds [UK], May 16 (ANI): As India's search for a football head coach ended with the appointment of former Croatian footballer Igor Stimac, All India Football Federation (AIFF) General Secretary Kushal Das said he is "delighted" over the conclusion of the search and stated that no stone w
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Indian Women's League: SSB beat Panjim 6-2, inch closer to semi-finals
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 16 (ANI): SSB Football Club defeated Panjim Footballers 6-2 to inch closer to qualify for the semi-finals of the Indian Women's League at the Guru Nanak Stadium.
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Happy to have Igor Stimac as coach of Indian football team: Rowllin Borges
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Leeds [UK], May 15 (ANI): Indian international footballer Rowllin Borges expressed his happiness over the appointment of Croatian Igor Stimac as the head coach of the national team on Wednesday.
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Andy Brennan discloses his sexuality on Instagram
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Former A-League footballer Andy Brennan on Tuesday became the first Australian male footballer to come out as gay.
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Luke Shaw wins Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Old Trafford [UK], May 10 (ANI): Manchester United footballer Luke Shaw was crowned as the Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year for the 2018-19 season, adding to his team's player of the season on Thursday (local time).
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We feel like we can beat anyone: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Leeds [UK], May 8 (ANI): Liverpool stunned Barcelona with a 4-0 defeat in the Champions League semi-final second leg on Tuesday (local time) to enter their second consecutive finals with centre back footballer Virgil van Dijk has said that the team feels like they can beat anyone in the w
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