Tag: football
Tokyo Olympics: Brazil Retain Men's Football Gold Medal With Extra Time Goal
Brazil retained their Olympic men's football gold medal with a goal in extra time to beat Spain 2-1 on Saturday. ....
Afghan Footballer Zaki Anwari Dies After Clinging To US Military Aircraft
A 19-year-old Afghan footballer Zaki Anwari was among those killed after he clung to a US military aircraft leaving Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul to Doha. According to reports, his remains were found in the wheel well of the aircraft when it landed in Doha.....
La Liga: Narrow Wins For Real Madrid, Bilbao, Real Sociedad
Dani Carvajal's 61st minute goal gave Real Madrid a narrow 1-0 win on their difficult trip to Betis on Saturday night. ....
Afghan Female Football Team Evade Taliban Threat
Female footballers from Afghanistan along with their families crossed the Torkham border to reach Pakistan on Tuesday night after the government issued emergency humanitarian visas to evacuate them from their country following the Taliban takeover, Dawn reported.....
Pele To Undergo Chemotherapy After Leaving Hospital
Brazilian football legend Pele has been discharged from hospital following surgery to remove a tumour from his colon, doctors have said. ....
Xavi Hernandez's Debut As FC Barcelona Coach Highlights Weekend Football In Spain
Xavi Hernandez's debut as FC Barcelona coach in their city derby at home to Espanyol is, without doubt, the focal point in the 14th round of matches as La Liga returns to action after the international break. Though millions of Barca fans all over the world will be anxiously waiting for the result of the Barca match, there are other key games to be played this weekend. ....
Brazil Legend Pele Hospitalised Again To Undergo Colon Tumor Treatment
Brazilian soccer legend Pele has been hospitalised for a colon tumor treatment, Sao Paulo's Hospital Albert Einstein said on Wednesday. ....
Premier League: Man City, Arsenal, Tottenham Cruise To Victory
Defending champions Manchester City and Arsenal registered big wins while Tottenham Hotspur defeated Crystal Palace 3-0 -- all three clubs reaping rich rewards in a Premier League in a Boxing Day schedule disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. ....
China Bans Tattoos In National Football Team
Chinese footballers will need to undergo the painful process of having tattoos removed or risk being snubbed by the national team following a new order banning the body work, Daily Mail reported. ....
Pele Returns To Hospital For Cancer Treatment
Pele has been readmitted to hospital for ongoing cancer treatment, the Brazilian football legend said on Sunday. ....
