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Leicester sacked Claude Puel on Sunday after a 4-1 defeat by Crystal Palace left the 2015/16 Premier League champions languishing in 12th. (Photo: AFP)

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Leicester City hire Brendan Rodgers as manager, Neil Lennon returns to...

Former Liverpool manager Rodgers won seven domestic trophies in nearly three seasons in charge of the Glasgow giants.

27 Feb 2019 10:51 AM IST

Chelsea players during the penalty shootout in their League Cup final against Manchester City at Wembley on Sunday. (Image: AP)

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Spurs up for Chelsea

Maurizio Sarri's side needs to turn around from painful defeat.

27 Feb 2019 12:53 AM IST

Celebrations after a highly satisfactory Sunday afternoon for Guardiola, with title rivals Liverpool only managing to pick up a point in a draw at Manchester United, were muted by the post-match news from the City dressing room. (Photo: AFP)

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Pep Guardiola forced to juggle at Man City after Fernandinho, Aymeric...

Fernandinho and Laporte both collected injuries during the EFL Cup triumph that Guardiola said would sideline them for...

26 Feb 2019 2:44 PM IST

Simeone apologised for his behaviour the following day and said it was to recognise the courage his team showed in the victory. (Photo: AFP)

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UEFA charges Atletico coach Diego Simeone for obscene gesture

Simeone apologised for his behaviour and said it was to recognise the courage his team showed in the victory.

26 Feb 2019 1:57 PM IST

Arrizabalaga appeared to be injured as he prevented Citys Sergio Aguero from scoring in the closing moments of extra time, and manager Maurizio Sarri ordered his substitution before Chelsea went on to lose the showpiece match 4-3 on penalties. (Photo: AFP)

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EFL Cup: Chelsea keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga fined one week's wages over...

Kepa refused to go off the field during the EFL Cup final against Manchester City when Maurizio Sarri called on Willy...

26 Feb 2019 9:49 AM IST

The East Bengal-RKFC match was scheduled to take place on February 28 in the Jammu and Kashmir capital. (Photo: Twitter)

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I-League: Real Kashmir's home tie against East Bengal shifted to Delhi

The AIFF's League Committee also referred the matter of Minerva Punjab FC's boycott of their I-League game in Srinagar.

25 Feb 2019 8:27 PM IST

$Does he have the personality to put on a super-heavy shirt and play in front of the fans at the Bernabeu? Yes, he has the personality,\ said Mourinho. (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

Chelsea ace Eden Hazard has the tools to succeed at Real Madrid: Jose...

Hazard, who will become a free agent in June 2020, said last year it was his dream to play for 13-times European...

25 Feb 2019 3:15 PM IST

Kepa saved Leroy Sanes penalty in the shootout, but could have done better with Sergio Agueros effort that slipped under his body as City retained the trophy 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw. (Photo: AFP)

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Mutinous Kepa Arrizabalaga has full respect for Sarri after...

Sarri was visibly furious when Kepa refused to leave the field after needing treatment.

25 Feb 2019 2:01 PM IST

As Manchester City celebrated defending the League Cup, Chelsea was trying to clean up the fallout from a player mutiny on the Wembley field. (Photo: AP)

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More misery for Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea as Man City defend EFL Cup

Maurizio Sarri not only lost out on a first career trophy but the Chelsea manager lost some of his authority.

25 Feb 2019 9:51 AM IST

The ground has been the alma mater for many a footballer, some of whom have represented Kerala and brought home Santhosh Trophy. (Representational Images)

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Telangana kids win Futsal Under 13 National championship

The Telangana team kept a clean sheet, defeating all their opponents in the tournament.

25 Feb 2019 1:09 AM IST

Puel had been appointed Leicester manager in October 2017 when they were 14th in the standings and the Frenchman led the club to a ninth-placed finish in his first season. (Photo: AFP)

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Premier League: Leicester City sack Claude Puel after heavy defeat to...

Puel, 57, had been unable to get Leicester out of a recent slump with the club losing five of their last six league...

24 Feb 2019 5:19 PM IST

The result sees NorthEast United FC clinch a spot in the top four for the first time in ISL history while Jamshedpur remain fifth and four points behind them. (Photo: ISL Media)

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ISL: NorthEast United seal final playoff spot after Chennaiyin...

Jamshedpur looked toothless in attack and could not get a win that would have kept them in the running for a playoff...

24 Feb 2019 12:40 PM IST