Veteran Scolari named Palmeiras coach for third time
AFP, Rio De Janeiro :Brazilian World Cup winning coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has been named as Palmeiras boss for the third time at the age...
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Tuchel says Neymar will bounce back after World Cup
AFP, Singapore :New coach Thomas Tuchel dismissed concerns about dealing with Paris Saint-Germain’s “big personalities” on Friday, as he pledged to help Neymar bounce back...
Cherchesov gets two more years as Russia coach
AFP, Moscow :Russian national team football coach Stanislav Cherchesov on Friday saw his contract extended by at least another two years after the side’s better-than-expected...
Brazilian winger Malcom signs 5-year contract with Barcelona
AP, Portland :Brazilian winger Malcom has signed a five-year contract with Barcelona before being presented Thursday during the Spanish club’s preseason tour in the United...
Hat-trick for captain Morgan as US sink Japan
AFP, Los Angeles :Alex Morgan scored a hat-trick as the United States defeated Japan 4-2 in the opening round of the Tournament of Nations quadrangular...
Brazil coach Tite extends contract until 2022 World Cup
AP, Sao Paulo :Brazil coach Tite has extended his contract until the end of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the national football confederation said...
About 700,000 tourists visit St. Petersburg during 2018 FIFA World Cup
TASS, St. Petersburg :About 700,000 tourists, 70% of whom were foreigners, visited Russia’s St. Petersburg during the FIFA World Cup, St. Petersburg Deputy Governor Vladimir...
Sanchez on target as United edge Milan
AFP, Los Angeles :Alexis Sanchez was on target as Manchester United defeated AC Milan on penalties in their International Champions Cup friendly here Wednesday.Chilean international...
IUB, ULAB make good start in Inter-University Football
UNB, Dhaka :The Shahjalal Islami Bank Faraaz Gold Cup 2nd Inter-University Football Tournament 2018, began here on Wednesday with ULAB and Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)...
Barcelona to host Real Madrid for first Clasico in October
Defending Spanish champions Barcelona will host Real Madrid on October 28 in the first Clasico of the 2018/19 season, the Spanish football federation said Tuesday.Real...