Category: Football
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Toni Kroos bids adieu to the game
Germany’s super midfielder Toni Kroos has stepped down from professional football. His departure came after losing to Spain in the Euro Cup quarterfinals. Kroos had earlier announced that he would retire after the Euro 2020. The 34-year-old retired after playing 114 matches for Germany. He has also scored 17 goals in the national jersey. Kroos…
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Spanish superstar Thiago Alcantara retires
Liverpool’s Spanish star Thiago Alcantara has announced his retirement. The 33-year-old, who was suffering from an injury, is taking off his boots considering his health conditions. His contract, which has played ball for Liverpool for the past four years, ended this season. Thiago started his professional football career with Spanish giants Barcelona and has also…
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A major setback for Spain: Three big names play in the semi-final against France.
Spain suffered a major setback ahead of their match against France in the Ro Cup semi-finals. Three of the top players will not be able to play in the semifinals. The semi-final match against France will be played on July 10. Pedri, defenders Dani Carvajal and Robin Le Nomand have been unable to play. Pedri…
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Brazil knocked out of the Copa semi-finals; Uruguay beat the Yellow Brigade in a shootout
Brazil were knocked out of the Copa América on Saturday after failing to reach the semi-finals of the Copa América. The former champions surrendered to Uruguay in a game that went into a penalty shootout. The fate of the quarterfinal match, which progressed without scoring a goal in the stipulated time, went straight to the…
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Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri announces his retirement.
Sunil Chhetri, who has been part of Indian football for over two decades, is retiring from international football. Sunil Chhetri, 39, made the announcement in a video posted on social media. In the video, Sunil Chhetri begins by saying that he can never forget the day he first played for the country. Chhetri made his…
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Messi beats Maradona to achieve a new World Cup title.
Argentina won 2-1 in the pre-quarterfinal match against Australia. It was Messi who scored the first goal of the match to put Argentina ahead. Messi surpassed Diego Maradona’s record of scoring a goal against Australia. Messi has surpassed Maradona’s goal total in the World Cup. Maradona has scored eight goals for Argentina in the World…
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Messi leads from the front; Argentina win by thumping margins.
Argentina’s stunning comeback after the defeat in the match of the FIFA World Cup. Argentina won the match against Mexico by two goals. Argentina’s hero is captain Lionel Messi, who shone with goals and assists. The second goal was scored by Enzo Fernandes. Argentina, who lost the first match, gained three points with the win….
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Poland conquers Saudi Arabia, replacing public holidays with tears.
Saudi Arabia have now lost to Poland, and if they beat Argentina in their next match, they can easily secure a place in the pre-quarterfinals. Many Malayalees were disappointed with the massive defeat of Saudi Arabia. Today is a day of tears for Saudi Arabia, who celebrated their victory over Argentina with a public holiday….
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Spain’s stunning win over Costa Rica
Spain beat Costa Rica 7-0. Spain defeated Costa Rica by seven goals in a match that turned out to be quite one-sided in Group E, which was rated as a death group. Seven goals were scored by six players from the Spanish line-up. Ferran Torres scored twice (31 penalty, 54th), Dani Olmo (11th), Marco Asensio…
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Cristiano Ronaldo buys villa worth Rs 170 crore
Cristiano Ronaldo and his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguezina have reportedly bought Portugal’s most expensive villa. The actor bought a villa worth around Rs 170 crore in Cascais. The Portuguese Riviera, which consists of the Cascaise, Estoril, and Cinder areas, is generally known for its luxurious residences. Spread over an area of 2,720 square meters, the three-story…