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The full-back has traditionally been one of the least glamorous roles on the football pitch. Jamie Carragher once quipped that nobody steps onto the football field dreaming of being the next Gary Neville. Albeit being a tongue in cheek, the…

Eden Hazard's dream move to Real Madrid was the biggest talking point of the ongoing transfer saga while football world was captivated by how Cristiano Ronaldo lured the rock solid youngster De Ligt to the mighty Juventus, how good would…

Walking out of Alakapuri Hotel on the drenched road after a heavy downpour, past Palayam bus-stand, to cross the junction to reach Calicut Railway Station, our minds wandered around the golden-framed spectacled man, who took out his…

There was a moment in extra time at Moscow today which encapsulated what this Croatia team is all about. Luka Modric, playing his football in that rarefied air occupied only the greats of the game, stumbled for once, giving the ball away…

LONDON: An Eden Hazard Penalty in the first half was enough for Chelsea to defeat holders Manchester United 1-0 and win the Emirates FA Cup on Saturday. The Belgian super star was fouled down by United defender Phil Jones in the 22nd…

Madrid: Barcelona's pursuit of an unbeaten La Liga season came to end in spectacular fashion on Sunday evening as bottom side Levante stunned the Catalans in the penultimate match by winning the 9 goal thriller, split 5-4. Emmanuel…

BARCELONA – Gareth Bale scored a stunning equalizer for Real Madrid to deny La Liga champions Barcelona victory in a fierce El Clásico which ended 2-2 at the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona. In a pulsating match, the Catalans whose Sergi…