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Golden trio lead Germany’s push for Euro glory

Golden trio lead Germany’s push for Euro glory

Neuer said they would make sure Germany “keep our feet on the ground” despite blowing Scotland off the park

19 June,2024 08:20 AM IST | Herzogenaurach (Germany) | AFP
World Cup football champion Sami Khedira to retire

World Cup football champion Sami Khedira to retire

Khedira has played 77 games for the German national team and was part of the squad which secured the World Cup title in Brazil in 2014. He scored a goal during the iconic 7-1 semi-final against the hosts, reports DPA.

20 May,2021 11:04 AM IST | Berlin | IANS
FIFA extends ban on Sepp Blatter until 2028

FIFA extends ban on Sepp Blatter until 2028

Blatter described this latest punishment as a "blow behind the neck, painful and incomprehensible". "The ethics commission, in its current form, is nothing like an independent body," he told AFP from a Swiss clinic where he is convalescing after two months in hospital. 

25 March,2021 07:33 AM IST | Lausanne | AFP
Former Argentina coach Sabella dies aged 66; Messi pays tribute

Former Argentina coach Sabella dies aged 66; Messi pays tribute

The news came less than two weeks after the death of football legend Diego Maradona, Sabella-s Argentina teammate in the early 1980s

09 December,2020 12:00 AM IST | IANS
Stunning turnaround takes France to World Cup

Stunning turnaround takes France to World Cup

France produced a stunning performance to overturn a two-goal first-leg deficit and qualify for the World Cup finals on Tuesday, beating Ukraine 3-0 in Paris.

20 November,2013 03:21 AM IST | AFP
India can qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup: Sachin Tendulkar

India can qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup: Sachin Tendulkar

'When was the last time you wanted to touch something but could not?'

23 December,2013 01:27 AM IST | Kashinath Bhattacharjee
Brazil's World Cup stadium to open in April

Brazil's World Cup stadium to open in April

Brazil's World Cup stadium - Arena Pantanal - will officially open April 2, more than 10 weeks before its first World Cup match.

04 February,2014 11:05 AM IST | IANS
Luis Suarez voted player of the year in England

Luis Suarez voted player of the year in England

Liverpool striker has been voted player of the year by his fellow professionals in English football, capping a season in which his scoring prowess helped erase memories of previous bans

28 April,2014 10:23 AM IST | AP
WC 2014: No sex for Bosnia, for Brazilian players only 'non-acrobatic' sex

WC 2014: No sex for Bosnia, for Brazilian players only 'non-acrobatic' sex

While Bosnia coach has banned his players from having sex during World Cup 2014, Brazilian coach is ok with his players having sex during the tournament as long as it's 'normal'

24 April,2014 09:54 PM IST | A Correspondent
Football fever grips Ranbir Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapur

Football fever grips Ranbir Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapur

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' co-stars Aditya Roy Kapur and Ranbir Kapoor to watch FIFA World Cup together in Brazil

18 April,2014 03:19 PM IST | Asira Tarannum

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