Brazilian Men’s Team in Trouble While Women Reach Knock-Out Stage in Rio Football

 August 9, 2016   R K Gupta

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Hosts Brazil are struggling in men’s football with two goalless matches as against their women counterparts, who have already ensured the quarterfinal berth for themselves by winning back-to-back games. The performance of the team under Neymar is causing frustration to the fans and all they are getting are boos and jeers, when they play. The […]

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Liverpool thrashes Barcelona in pre-season friendly

 August 7, 2016   Vignesh Aravind

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Liverpool shook the world by beating Barcelona by a 4-0 margin.Jurgen Klopp shuffled his players and tactics to overcome the threat of Messi and Suarez.The opening goal came from the latest signing Sadio Mane.Lallana and the brazil’s latest sensation Robert Firmino combined together to create a cross into the penalty area.The finishing touch was given […]

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Barcelona vs Leicester City- As it happened

Barcelona vs Leicester City- As it happened

 August 6, 2016   Abhishek Das

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One of the games to look out for the pre-season, the champions of England and Spain went head to head in what at times looked like a one-sided affair. However, Leicester City showed commendable resolve to go toe-to-toe with Barcelona in the International Champions Cup after going down 3-0, though the club eventually fell to a 4-2 […]

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Mixed results in Men’s Football at Rio on Thursday Early Woes for Brazil and Argentina

 August 6, 2016   R K Gupta

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Action in men’s football began a day ahead of the official start to the Rio Olympic Games. Hosts and title favorites Brazil couldn’t get past a defiant South Africa, who played with 10-men after an hour, when a South African defender earned his second yellow card. In the Group A match full of close chances, […]

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Women’s Football at Rio: US Brazil & France Make Winning Starts but Australia Lose

 August 4, 2016   R K Gupta

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US women’s football team began their gold quest with a solid start against New Zealand and scored their 12th straight Olympic match victory. Hosts Brazil also turned in a good performance and opened their campaign with an emphatic win over China. French women, who have been billed as the tournament favorites, trounced Colombia 4-0 and […]

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5 Expensive players in EPL 2016/17

 August 4, 2016   Vignesh Aravind

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Take a look at some of the biggest transfers in the upcoming season of the Barclays Premier League (2016-2017). Here we have 5 expensive players in this years EPL. 1.Granit Xhaka : The Swiss born midfielder is known for his special talent and one of the best findings in the recent times.He’s been a phenomenal […]

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Women Kick Football in 2016 Olympics 2 Days Ahead of Official Opening at Rio de Janeiro

Women Kick Football in 2016 Olympics 2 Days Ahead of Official Opening at Rio de Janeiro

 August 3, 2016   R K Gupta

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With 12 teams for women and 16 for men, football at the Summer Games will have to start early for scheduling reasons. The same thing happened in London four years ago and there are no surprise elements in a start, earlier than the official Olympic opening ceremony on August 5, 2016. On August 3, the […]

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De Rossi looking for a final push for club trophy

De Rossi looking for a final push for club trophy

 August 2, 2016   Abhishek Das

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Legendary midfielder Daniele De Rossi is determined to bring success to Roma in what could be his final season with his boyhood club. De Rossi has only played for Roma in his 15-year professional club career, racking up over 500 appearances in all competitions, but he has just two Coppa Italia titles to show for […]

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Messed up Messi’s World Slowly Crawls Back to Sanity

Messed up Messi’s World Slowly Crawls Back to Sanity

 July 29, 2016   R K Gupta

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There have been 88 occasions in Lionel Messi’s football career, when he was required to score from the spot-kick. However, for someone with a status of 5-time Ballon d’Or winner, Messi has failed to score on 20 occasions. That figure includes 8 unfruitful attempts for FC Barcelona. But the miss against Chile in the Copa […]

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Top 5 Managers in the English Premier League

 July 29, 2016   Vignesh Aravind

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Here’s the list of top 5 Managers in the upcoming season of Barclays Premier League (2016-2017). The ratings are based on their recent performance and overall track record. 5.Jurgen Klopp : The management decided to look for an experienced manager to replace Brendan Rodgers. They brought in Klopp from Borussia Dortmund whom they thought would […]

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