Virat Kohli has agreed to play day/night Tests: Ganguly
PTI, Kolkata :The BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Friday said that Indian skipper Virat Kohli is open to the idea of playing day-night Tests and it could be a reality in near future.He had...
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VAR confusion reigns in Premier League
Three months into the Premier League’s first season using VAR, confusion and anger abounds, from managers, players and fans, at the inconsistent use of the technology.England’s top flight was the last of Europe’s big...
Pepe rescues Arsenal as United eke out rare away win
Nicolas Pepe came off the bench to rescue Arsenal at home against Vitoria Guimaraes with two late free kicks in the Europa League on Thursday.Arsenal came from behind to win 3-2 and stay perfect...
Mbappe back with a bang as PSG get ready for grudge match
AFP, Paris :An impatient Kylian Mbappe is set to make his first start for Paris Saint-Germain in two months this weekend after a blistering return to form off the bench in the Champions League.The...
Wenger eyes return
AFP, Tokyo :Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to return to football management and resume battle with that stubborn coat zipper, claiming he misses “wet Wednesdays at Stoke”.The Frenchman, who turned 70 earlier...
10-woman Chinese soccer team see off Brazil 2-1 in overtime
China won the nail-biting women’s soccer semifinal over Brazil 2-1 in overtime at the Military World Games here on Thursday, advancing to the final against the DPR Korea.After the match ended with a 1-1...
Atlanta down Union to advance in MLS playoffs
MLS Cup holders Atlanta United defeated Philadelphia Union 2-0 on Thursday to advance to set up a last-four showdown with Toronto FC. A superbly crafted first-half goal by Julian Gressel and a late strike...
Celtic fight back to beat Lazio
Christopher Julien’s header a minute from time handed Celtic a vital 2-1 victory over Lazio as the Scottish champions took a huge step towards the last 32 of the Europa League.The Italians took the...
Brazil legend Marta signs new Orlando Pride contract
Six-time world player of the year Marta has signed a new, undisclosed-length deal with American team Orlando Pride.The 33-year-old Brazil forward has been with the Florida-based outfit – who are coached by English ex-Birmingham...
Messi’s historic goal helps Barcelona edge Slavia Prague
AFP, Prague :Lionel Messi claimed another goal-scoring record as Barcelona edged a spirited Slavia Prague 2-1 on Wednesday to stay top of Champions League Group F.Messi opened the scoring after three minutes, beating Slavia...
Flamengo thrash Gremio to set up River Plate Libertadores final
Agency :Hotshot Gabriel Barbosa scored a brace as Flamengo hammered fellow Brazilians Gremio 5-0 on Wednesday to secure a place in the Copa Libertadores final against Argentine holders River Plate.Bruno Henrique, Pablo Mari and...