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Manchester United Say ‘Big Goodbye’ To Bobby Charlton With Emotional Win

October 22, 2023 admin

Manchester United beat Sheffield United 2-1 on Saturday on an emotionally charged evening as the Premier League giants said a “big goodbye” to club great Bobby Charlton, who died earlier in the day. Charlton’s family announced that the England World Cup winner, who enjoyed a glittering career with United, had “passed peacefully in the early…

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Beach Soccer To Debut In Upcoming National Games

October 21, 2023 admin

Image for representative use© Twitter The upcoming National Games will see a new sport in beach soccer, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Saturday. Notably, the AIFF hosted the inaugural Men’s National Beach Soccer Championships in Surat’s Dumas Beach earlier this year, which has proved to be a game-changer. The top seven sides…

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Brazilian Football Legend Ronaldinho Arrives In Kolkata, To Inaugurate A Durga Puja Pandal

October 15, 2023 admin

Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho on Sunday arrived in Kolkata on a two-day visit. As he walked out of the terminal, a crowd of enthusiastic fans who had gathered outside the airport greeted him. Numerous supporters were eagerly waiting for his arrival at the airport. The legendary footballer will participate in several programs here and will…

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Unlucky India Lose 2-4 To Malaysia, Bow Out Of Merdeka Cup

October 13, 2023 admin

Indian football team lost 2-4 to Malaysia in Merdeka Cup.© Twitter India lost 2-4 to hosts Malaysia in the opening match, a virtual semifinal to bow out of the Merdeka Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Malaysia took the lead as early as in the seventh minute through Dion Cools before Naorem Mahesh Singh equalised…

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Belgian Football Star Eden Hazard Announces Retirement

October 10, 2023 admin

Belgian attacking midfielder Eden Hazard announced his retirement on Tuesday after failing to find another club following his release by Real Madrid. The 32-year-old endured an injury-plagued spell at Real Madrid after his 89-million-pound (103 million euros, $110 million) move from Chelsea in 2019, playing just 76 matches in all competitions across four seasons. “You…

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Premier League: Arsenal Beat Manchester City, Liverpool Held By Brighton

October 8, 2023 admin

Arsenal laid down an early marker in the Premier League title race by beating Manchester City 1-0 on Sunday, while Liverpool were held by Brighton in a pulsating 2-2 draw. Gabriel Martinelli’s deflected strike on 86 minutes handed the Gunners their first league victory over City since 2015 to leapfrog the champions into second place…

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Lens Aim To Build On Memorable Champions League Victory

October 6, 2023 admin

After their stunning Champions League win over Arsenal, Lens are looking to cap a memorable week with another victory when they return to domestic duty in France with a derby against bitter local rivals Lille. Lens marked their first home game in Europe’s elite club competition in over two decades with a magnificent comeback to…

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India Hammer Pakistan 3-0 To Emerge SAFF U-19 Champions

September 30, 2023 admin

Team India won the SAFF Men’s U-19 Championship in Kathmandu on Saturday.© Twitter India came up with a solid performance as they hammered arch-rivals Pakistan 3-0 to win the SAFF Men’s U-19 Championship in Kathmandu on Saturday. Manglenthang Kipgen (64′, 85′) and Gwgwmsar Goyary (90 5′) found the back of the net for the Blue…

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Asian Games 2023 Day 5 Live Updates: Shooters Eye Another Medal In 10m Air Pistol Team Event

September 28, 2023 admin

Asian Games 2023, September 28 action live: India aims to add more medals to the tally of 22.© Twitter Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 5: After a brilliant run at the Asian Games 2023 on Wednesday with eight medals across disciplines, India will aim to continue the purple patch at the continental…

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SAFF U19 Championship: India Beat Nepal In Penalty Shootout, Set Up Final Against Pakistan

September 27, 2023 admin

India beat Nepal in their semifinal match on Wednesday to enter final of SAFF Under-19 Championship.© Twitter A nerveless India overcame a sticky Nepal 3-2 through a penalty shootout in their semifinal match on Wednesday to set up the SAFF Under-19 Championship final against Pakistan. India will face their arch-rivals in the summit clash on…

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