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East Bengal coach Alejandro Menendez steps down after derby defeat

A string of three defeats in the I League proved to be the last straw for the Spaniard

21 Jan 2020 6:42 PM IST

Liverpools Mohamed Salah, centre, celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool on Sunday. AP photo

Liverpool beat Manchester United 2-0

Even with Liverpool unbeaten through 22 rounds, with a game in hand, players arenâ€™t as bullish as their fans in...

20 Jan 2020 1:01 PM IST

Barcelonas Lionel Messi, left, jumps for the ball with Granadas Jose Antonio Martinez during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Barcelona and Granada at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain on Sunday. AP photo

-'When the ball reaches Messiâ€™s feet there is high probability it is...

Barcelona coach Quique Setien off to a winning start, all thanks to courtesy Lionel Messi

20 Jan 2020 11:28 AM IST

It was a match marked by festivity and emotion.

Mohun Bagan prevail 2-1 over East Bengal in emotional derby

Iconic club consolidates its place atop I League with victory against arch-rivals

19 Jan 2020 7:46 PM IST

Real Madrids Federico Valverde heads the ball during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Sevilla at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on Saturday. AP photo

La Liga: Casemiroâ€™s brace help Real Madrid beat Sevilla 2-1

Defensive specialist Casemiro scored his first brace for Real Madrid to ensure a 2-1 home win over Sevilla in the...

19 Jan 2020 12:59 PM IST

Inter Milan have signed former England international Ashley Young from Manchester United on a six month contract, the Serie A club said on Friday. (Photo:Twitter)

Inter Milan signs wing-back Ashley Young from Manchester United

Young, 34, was out of contract at United at the end of this season.

18 Jan 2020 1:17 PM IST

Chelsea have handed 20-year-old defender Reece James a long-term contract until 2025, the Premier League club said in a statement on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

Chelsea hands youngster James Reece 5-year deal

James is one of several young homegrown players to have thrived in Frank Lampardâ€™s first season in charge at Stamford...

17 Jan 2020 12:50 PM IST

Inter Milan have reached an agreement to sign Manchester United defender and club captain Ashley Young, British media reports said. (Photo:AFP)

Manchester United-'s Ashley Young agrees Inter Milan move

The move will bring an end to Youngâ€™s 8-1/2 year stay at United.

17 Jan 2020 11:06 AM IST

Manchester Uniteds Juan Mata celebrates after scoring his sides first goal during the English FA Cup third round replay soccer match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford in Manchester, England. AP photo

Man U beats Wolves, Injured Rashford could miss Liverpool match

Juan Mata illuminated a dull game by running through unchallenged and producing a deft chip over Wolves goalkeeper John...

16 Jan 2020 1:19 PM IST

PSGs Kylian Mbappe goes for a header during the French League One soccer match between Monaco and Paris Saint-Germain at the Louis II stadium in Monaco, France. AP photo

Kylian Mbappe nets two against former club as PSG win 4-1 at Monaco

Paris Saint-Germain won 4-1 at Monaco to move eight points clear at the top of the French league

16 Jan 2020 1:11 PM IST

Spanish champions Barcelona have sacked their coach Ernesto Valverde and appointed Quique Setien as his replacement, the club announced. (Photo:AFP)

Barcelona sacks Ernesto Valverde, appoints Quique Setien as successor

The decision to remove Valverde was confirmed following a board meeting.

14 Jan 2020 12:17 PM IST

Barcelonas coach Ernesto Valverde performance in the La Liga has been excellent but he has not replicated that success in the European Championship. (AFP)

Valverde on the brink: Barcelona consider their options after Xavi,...

Former Spurs coach Mauricio Pochettino tipped for Camp Nou despite old reservations

13 Jan 2020 6:42 PM IST