Tag: Football
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Afghan female football team evade Taliban threat
FIFA president Gianni Infantino had visited the Afghan refugees during his trip to Doha last week, but the global football body has been criticised for its inaction in aiding the female footballers who were still in Afghanistan
September 15, 2021 -
Euro 2020: England beat Germany to enter quarter-finals
"We knew we needed to put in a big performance against a very good German side and I thought we done that today," Sterling
June 30, 2021 -
Euro 2020: Italy see off Austria 2-1 in extra time
Austria threatened more often in the box while the Italian players showed signs of impatience.
June 27, 2021 -
Bizarre own-goal helps Spain advance to last 16 at Euro 2020
“It was the type of match we needed. It gives us a big boost going forward,” an emotional Busquets said. “This will make us stronger. We are on the right path.”
June 24, 2021 -
England through to Euro 2020 last 16 as group winners
England dominated the pitch from the start with Raheem Sterling hitting the woodwork within two minutes.
June 23, 2021 -
Euro 2020: Belgium knock out Finland, Denmark move past Russia
Denmark responded well and broke Russia's resistance with goals from Andreas Christensen and Joakim Maehle in the closing stages.
June 22, 2021 -
Austria beats Ukraine 1-0 : Euro 2020
Ukraine striker Roman Yaremchuk, who scored a goal in each of his team’s first two matches at the tournament, fired narrowly wide an angled shot towards the end.
June 22, 2021 -
Chhetri commits himself to Bengaluru FC for two more years
"I love this club, the supporters and the city, all three of which I have a strong bond with, and I'm looking forward to being part of many more great moments with them."
June 21, 2021 -
Copa America: Peru beat Colombia
Miguel Borja equalised for Colombia just after halftime, converting from the penalty spot after being brought down by goalkeeper Pedro Gallese.
June 21, 2021 -
Euro 2020: Italy beat Wales 1-0, but both sides into last 16
Marco Verratti was running the midfield, where the Welsh were keeping things tight, but struggling to string any moves together.
June 21, 2021 -
Croatia 1-1 draw against Czech Republic
Busquets is Spain’s most veteran player in the squad. He is the only one left from the World Cup-winning squad in 2010.
June 19, 2021 -
Euro 2020: Sweden beat Slovakia 1-0
Striker Alexander Isak, who was adjudged the Man of the Match, was isolated in attack in the first half, though things changed drastically after half-time.
June 18, 2021 -
Brazil beats Peru 4-0 to move into 1st in Copa
Flamengo midfielder Everton Ribeiro made it 3-0 by thumping a close-range effort into the roof of the net after Richarlison's delivery from the left side of the penalty area.
June 18, 2021 -
AFC Asian Cup football: 22 teams qualify for final qualifying round
Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kuwait, Bahrain, Turkmenistan, Jordan, Palestine, Malaysia, Philippines, Kyrgyz Republic, India, Thailand, Singapore, Mongolia, Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Myanmar, Yemen, and Bangladesh.
June 16, 2021 -
Russia edge out Finland 1-0 Euro 2020
Russia should have scored more goals but Rifat Zhemaletdinov and Daler Kuzyaev failed to finish the job.
June 16, 2021 -
Ronaldo’s brace powers Portugal to win, France pip Germany
"We didn't deserve a 3-0 defeat. With a bit of luck it could have been a point each, but it was an experience of a lifetime," said Hungary goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi.
June 16, 2021 -
Slovakia upset Poland 2-1 in Euro 2020
Poland needed some time to recover, and restored parity 27 seconds after the restart as Karol Linetty finished off Maciej Rybus' build-up work.
June 15, 2021