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Look for Lionel Messi to play in Wednesday's friendly in Tokyo with Inter Miami facing Japanese club Vissel Kobe. And don't look for another public-relations disaster as happened on Sunday when Argentina's World Cup-winning captain sat on…

Neil Tovey and Mark Williams, key figures when South Africa won their lone Africa Cup of Nations title, believe defeating 2024 semi-finals opponents Nigeria will be "tough". HT Image Bafana Bafana (The Boys) and the Super Eagles meet…

Lionel Messi said Tuesday his leg injury was "getting better" but the World Cup-winning captain could not guarantee he would be fit to play in Inter Miami's pre-season friendly in Japan this week. A crowd of nearly 40,000 in Hong Kong…

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ father, Patrick Mahomes Sr., was arrested in Tyler, Texas, late last week on a DWI charge for at least the third time, according to jail records. He was stopped by police last week and arrested for…

Manchester United's hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League were dealt a blow with the news defender Lisandro Martinez is facing at least eight weeks out with knee ligament damage. Manchester United's Lisandro Martinez…

Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden is enjoying his best season at Manchester City after the England international's hat-trick beat Brentford 3-1 on Monday to leave the Premier League's top three separated by just two points. Manchester…

Brentford Starting XI -: Nathan Collins, Ben Mee, Mathias Jensen, Ethan Pinnock, Mads Roerslev, Christian Nørgaard, Neal Maupay, Ivan Toney, Mark Flekken, Vitaly Janelt, Sergio Reguilón. Manchester City Starting XI -: Phil Foden, Kevin De…

It was a marquee clash as the Premier League season heads towards its business end, and the battle on the field lived up to the hype. PREMIUM Leandro Trossard (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team third goal during the…

And that's the end of an action packed first half with Odisha leading by 2 goal(s). Hyderabad 0: Odisha 2. Here's a lowdown of what transpired in the first 45 minutes. Odishadominated the possesion with 57.3% and managed 5 shots on target…

Football fans in Hong Kong entered Sunday with high expectations, but were left utterly disappointed. Lionel Messi failed to make an appearance during Inter Miami's recent friendly against Hong Kong XI, which sent spectators into a state…

Fans in Hong Kong were left in a state of meltdown as Inter Miami decided to rest Lionel Messi for their latest friendly. The Argentine superstar remained on the bench and didn't make a substitute appearance as Inter Miami cruised to a…

Kevin de Bruyne was terribly missed at Manchester City. One of the greatest footballers of this generation, de Bruyne injured his hamstring during the Blues' first Premier League game of the 2023-24 season. It turned out to be a serious…

"I don't follow records; records follow me," Cristiano Ronaldo was bold enough to talk about his greatness during his bitter-sweet second stint at Manchester United. Known for rewriting history and topping goal-scoring charts in the…

Just a minute away from beating its city rival for the second time in less than a month and taking a four-point lead of the Spanish league, Real Madrid couldn't hang on. Madrid's improvised defense faltered at the end, and Atletico Madrid…

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ father, Patrick Mahomes Sr., was arrested in Tyler, Texas, late last week on a DWI charge for at least the third time, according to jail records. Mahomes Sr. attended his son’s playoff games this year.…

Inter Milan's players joyously celebrated as if they had won the league. They might not have — yet — but coach Simone Inzaghi took a potentially decisive step toward his first Serie A title on Sunday. An own-goal by Bianconeri defender…

New York's MetLife Stadium will host the biggest clash in world football as organisers FIFA announced the match schedule for the 2026 edition of the showpiece event on Monday. With 104 games and 48 teams set to battle for the iconic…

ISL 2023 Mumbai vs Jamshedpur Live Score. Follow live scores and latest updates of Indian Super League (Season 2023/2024) Mumbai v/s Jamshedpur match. Results of the game for now Mumbai 2: Jamshedpur 3

Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho netted twice after Rasmus Hojlund scored on his 21st birthday as the Old Trafford side beat West Ham United 3-0 to climb above the visitors into sixth place in the Premier League on Sunday.…

A hat-trick from Wolverhampton Wanderers' Matheus Cunha again exposed Chelsea's defensive frailties with the visitors coming from behind to record a 4-2 win at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Wolverhampton Wanderers' Brazilian striker…

It's over! Final whistle! The match concludes with a final score of Chelsea 2: Wolverhampton Wanderers 4. Goal Scorers: Cole Palmer-Chelsea FC(19'),Matheus Cunha-Wolverhampton Wanderers(22'),Rayan Aït-Nouri-Wolverhampton…

Fans in Hong Kong were left angry and annoyed as Inter Miami decided to bench Lionel Messi for their latest friendly. Messi remained on the bench and didn't make a substitute appearance as his side sealed a 4-1 win against Hong Kong XI.…

Arsenal Starting XI -: David Raya, Martin Ødegaard, William Saliba, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Gabriel Teodoro Martinelli Silva, Ben White, Gabriel dos Santos Magalhães, Jorge Luiz Frello Filho, Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Kai Havertz. Liverpool…

And that's the end of an action packed first half with Manchester United leading by 1 goal(s). Manchester United 1: West Ham United 0. Here's a lowdown of what transpired in the first 45 minutes. Manchester Uniteddominated the possesion…

Bournemouth Starting XI -: Norberto Murara Neto, Ryan Christie, Illia Zabarnyi, Dominic Solanke, Lloyd Kelly, Marcos Senesi, Luis Sinisterra, Lewis Cook, Justin Kluivert, Antoine Semenyo, Adam Smith. Nottingham Forest Starting XI -: Neco…

Alireza Jahanbakhsh's last-minute penalty gave Iran a 2-1 win over Japan on Saturday and a place in the Asian Cup semifinals for just the second time since 2004. Iran's Alireza Jahanbakhsh celebrates scoring their second goal(REUTERS)…

Ilkay Gundogan set up Robert Lewandowski and added a goal of his own to lead 10-man Barcelona to a 3-1 win at Alaves in the Spanish league on Saturday. Barcelona players celebrate their second goal scored by Barcelona's German…

A back-heel goal by Oumar Diakite in added time at the end of extra time gave hosts Ivory Coast a 2-1 win over Mali in Bouake on Saturday after a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final. HT Image Reduced to 10 men by a red card at…

Tens of thousands of football enthusiasts swarmed the streets of Hong Kong, eagerly awaiting a glimpse of Lionel Messi as he trained with his Inter Miami teammates ahead of a highly anticipated match against Hong Kong Select XI on Sunday.…

Aston Villa returned to the top four in the Premier League after scoring four goals in the opening 30 minutes in a rampant 5-0 win at last-place Sheffield United. Aston Villa manager Unai Emery reacts (REUTERS) Villa had won just one of…