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Akashdeep Singh, Ramandeep Singh and Nikkin Thimmiah scored a goal apiece as Indian men's hockey team started their tour of New Zealand with a convincing 3-1 victory on Friday.

The 35-year-old this week left the Brazilian club by mutual consent after just three months and nine matches, Xinhua news agency reported.

Following a disappointing performance in the inaugural season of the league, a revamped FC Pune City is all geared up to prove a point when the second edition starts on October 3.

Ronaldo surpassed the 500-goal mark and Real Madrid hailed him as the club's all-time leading scorer, while United and City rebounded from opening losses to remain in contention in the Champions League.

NEUFC begin their ISL 2015 campaign away from home when they take on Kerala Blasters at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on October 6.

FIFA has banned former vice president Jack Warner for life over misconduct following an investigation into the bidding contest for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.

English teams Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United opened the group stage with losses and need to get back on track this week.

City manager Manuel Pellegrini switched his focus to conquering Europe on Sunday after his side's Premier League ambitions took another dent at the weekend.

Atletico de Kolkata won their first practice match after pre-season training in Spain by defeating Aryan Football Club here on Sunday.

A double from Luis Suarez gave Barcelona a 2-1 victory over Las Palmas that provisionally put them top of La Liga, but it came at a cost with Lionel Messi limping off injured.

Fans and friends of the Indian midfielder have formed a community on Facebook by the name 'Justice for Gurbaj', claiming that the nine-month ban on Gurbaj is unjustified.

This year, Mumbai may not be regarded as favourites, but have the quality and depth to rout their opponents on their day.

A Brazilian judge has accused Barcelona striker Neymar of tax evasion and frozen 188.8 million reais ($47.6 million) of his assets, authorities said on Friday.

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Ganguly was on Thursday appointed as the next CAB president after the demise of Jagmohan Dalmiya and there had been speculation whether the former India captain would be able to give time to his football franchise.

Ferguson has criticised Moyes for sacking Phelan when he took over at Manchester United in 2013, accusing his successor of needing to prove his "manhood" by making "counter-productive" changes.