Barcelona scored twice in the closing stages for a 3-1 triumph at Villarreal on November 27 as they won away for the first time this season and handed new coach Xavi Hernandez a second successive LaLiga triumph. Memphis Depay calmly went around goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli to score a dramatic 88th-minute goal that restored their lead and Philippe Coutinho added a …
India played four matches in the COTIF Cup, out of which they won two and lost as many. New Delhi: Impressed with the Indian women’s football team’s performance in the COTIF Cup in Valencia, the tournament’s president handed the players a special third-placed trophy. “Our performances were much better this time, and the organisers of the tournament took note of …
Following its impressive performance at the COTIF Cup in Spain, the Indian senior women’s team was presented a special third-place trophy. By dint of these results, the Indian team got its best finish in the tournament – the third spot, along with the Fair Play award. “Even the two matches that we lost against Villarreal and Spain were close encounters, …
Carlo Ancelotti is coming back to London, bringing his Napoli team to play Arsenal in the Europa League quarterfinals. Ancelotti, who won the 2010 English Premier League in the first of his two seasons as Chelsea coach, avoided his former team in Friday's draw. Ancelotti never won the Europa League, or the old UEFA Cup, as a player or coach …