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Barcelona survive Dortmund fightback to reach first Champions League semi-final in six seasons

Barcelona reached Champions League semi-final with 5-3 aggregate victory over Borussia Dortmund.

Kevin De Bruyne to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami? Reports hint at dream MLS move

Kevin De Bruyne’s discovery rights have reportedly been acquired by MLS side Inter Miami, paving the way for a potential pairing with Lionel Messi. Here’s how the club could make the deal work if De Bruyne chooses to leave Manchester City.

Luis Suarez reveals Lionel Messi's desire to defend Argentina's title at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Lionel Messi still has the desire to play the 2026 FIFA World Cup, revealed his Inter Miami teammate Luis Suarez. The 37-year-old could become the first player to feature in six World Cups if he takes part in the next edition, slated to be held in the US, Mexico, and Canada.

Champions League Status of Play: Who plays tonight and what the teams need to reach semi-finals

The UEFA Champions League 2024–25 quarter-finals head into the second-leg clashes, with Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and Borussia Dortmund all aiming to overturn first-leg deficits. Here's the match schedule, what each team needs to advance, and how fans in India can watch the action live.

Ruben Amorim offers clarity on decision to drop Andre Onana after Man Utd's 4-1 loss to Newcastle

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana was dropped against Newcastle on Sunday. Head coach Ruben Amorim has revealed the reason behind the call. Meanwhile, the change did not bring the desired result for Amorim as Man Utd lost by 4-1.

Have Liverpool sealed the Premier League title after West Ham win? Scenarios explained

Liverpool moved within six points of the Premier League title after a 2-1 win over West Ham. With Arsenal trailing, the Reds could clinch the crown next weekend. Here's the complete scenario on how Liverpool can win the title next Sunday.

Ronaldo’s Al Nassr head coach responds to critics after his brace keeps title hopes alive: 'What you saw today...'

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to lead Al Nassr to a 2-1 comeback win over Al Riyadh, keeping their Saudi Pro League title hopes alive. Al Nassr head coach Stefano Pioli hit back at critics after the match, praising Ronaldo’s leadership and form.

Manchester United eye $52 million goalkeeper as Andre Onana’s replacement: Report

Manchester United could replace Andre Onana after reportedly dropping him for the upcoming Newcastle clash. As per reports, the club is eyeing a $52 million move to bring in another player as Onana's replacement during the summer transfer window.

Lionel Messi set to sign new Inter Miami deal to confirm stay beyond 2025: All you need to know

Lionel Messi is reportedly close to signing a new contract with Inter Miami, which is expected to extend his stay at the club beyond 2025. The deal would see him lead the team into their new Miami Freedom Park stadium in 2026.

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe takes former club Paris Saint-Germain to court; here's why

It's been nearly a year since Kylian Mbappe signed a five-year contract with Spanish and European champions Real Madrid after seven seasons with Paris Saint-Germain. The forward, it appears, isn't done with his former club just yet, launching a legal offensive against them.

Mohun Bagan defeat Bengaluru FC 2-1 in ISL Cup final, become only second team to complete season double

Jason Cummings helped Mohun Bagan go level with Bengaluru FC after an own goal by Alberto Rodriguez put the Blues in the lead before Jamie Maclaren's extra time strike sealed a memorable triumph for the Mariners at Kolkata's iconic Salt Lake Stadium, their home ground.

Inside the deal that kept Mohamed Salah at Liverpool despite $650 million Saudi Arabia offer

Mohamed Salah has signed a new two-year contract with Liverpool, ending speculation about a potential Saudi move. The deal will keep him at Anfield until 2027 as he targets major trophies and personal milestones.

Explained: All about the 'leak' controversy at Tottenham and what manager Ange Postecoglou said

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has confirmed that a leak inside the club is undermining his efforts, with team news and injury updates surfacing before matches. The manager has claimed that they have identified the mole and has promised to deal with it internally.

ISL 2024-25 Final: Live streaming, predicted lineups, head-to-head & more for MBSG vs BFC clash

The ISL 2024-25 final between Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Bengaluru FC takes place tonight at the iconic Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Here's everything you need to know, from match timing, live streaming, head-to-head record to predicted lineups.

ISL Final: Revisiting Mohun Bagan and Bengaluru FC's record in past finals ahead of their showdown in Kolkata

Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Bengaluru FC are set to lock horns in Saturday's ISL Cup final at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium after defeating Jamshedpur FC and FC Goa respectively in the semi-finals, both teams winning by a 3-2 aggregate.

Deal done! Mohamed Salah signs two-year contract extension with Liverpool

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has signed a new deal, extending his eight-year stint at Anfield, the Premier League club announced on Friday.

Man United manager Amorim defends Onana as Scholes, Savage blast goalkeeper: 'Probably wishing he kept his mouth shut'

Man United goalkeeper Andre Onana made two mistakes as the team was held to a 2-2 draw by Lyon. Paul Scholes and Robbie Savage have now criticised Onana for his performance while manager Ruben Amorim has defended him.

WATCH: Onana blunders twice after being labelled one of Man United’s worst-ever keepers as Lyon hold Manchester

After being called 'one of Manchester United's worst-ever keepers' by Nemanja Matic, Andre Onana committed two blunders against the midfielder's Lyon team as the French side secured a thrilling 2-2 draw against the Red Devils in Europa League.

Emi Martinez faces wrath of French fans against PSG after provocative cap sparks uproar

Emi Martinez sparked controversy before Aston Villa’s UEFA Champions League clash against PSG by wearing a cap referencing France's 2022 World Cup loss. The Argentine goalkeeper was booed throughout the match as Villa fell 3-1 in Paris.

Carlo Ancelotti under pressure at Real Madrid after Arsenal thrashing; Xabi Alonso eyed as potential successor: Report

Carlo Ancelotti's future at Real Madrid is under threat after a 3-0 loss to Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals. Reports suggest Xabi Alonso could replace him if results don't improve before the end of the season.

Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk could sign contract extensions at Liverpool: Reports

Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk are out of contract at Liverpool after the season ends but the negotiations are underway and there's optimism that both will sign a new deal soon.

War of words breaks out between Onana and Matic ahead of Man United's Europa League clash: ‘Worst goalkeeper in United’s history’

A heated exchange has erupted between Andre Onana and former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic ahead of United's crucial Europa League fixture against Lyon. Matic didn't hold back in his criticism of the Cameroonian goalkeeper, calling him the 'one of the worst goalkeepers in United's history'.

Messi scripts sensational three-goal comeback as Inter Miami reach CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-finals for first time

Inter Miami were 2-0 down on aggregate against Los Angeles FC when Lionel Messi inspired a 3-1 comeback for his team in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarter-finals. Messi scored two goals as Miami qualified for the semi-finals for first time.

Lewandowski double helps Barca extend 2025 unbeaten run against Dortmund: 'We always want to play with same commitment'

Robert Lewandowski scored twice while Raphinha and Lamine Yamal added one each in Barcelona's 4-0 win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League quarter-final first leg. Barcelona have not reach UCL semis since 2019.

How Arsenal's win over Real Madrid helped Premier League clinch extra Champions League spot

Arsenal thrashing Real Madrid 3-0 at home in Champions League quarter-final has ensured that the English Premier League will have at least five teams in the 2025-26 edition of the continental tournament.

Declan Rice curls in two brilliant free-kicks as Arsenal thrash Real Madrid in Champions League quarter-final first leg

Declan Rice score two goals from free-kicks and Mikel Merino clinched a first-time finish as Arsenal stunned Real Madrid with a 3-0 win at the Emirates in the Champions League quarter-final first leg.

Apuia fires Mohun Bagan to third consecutive ISL final with screamer against Jamshedpur FC

Mohun Bagan will face Bengaluru FC in the ISL 2024-25 Final on 12th April at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan

Lionel Messi scripts history at Inter Miami with goal against Toronto FC as he surpasses Gonzalo Higuain

It was a record-breaking night for Lionel Messi as his goal helped Inter Miami secure a draw against Toronto FC. With his latest goal, Messi broke Gonzalo Higuain's record and set a new milestone at Miami.

Man United fans accused of 'lacking integrity and class' by Guardiola over Foden chants: 'They should be ashamed'

Man City manager Pep Guardiola has criticised United fans for 'lacking integrity and class' as they targeted Phil Foden with chants over his mother. The incident took place in the Manchester Derby on Sunday that ended in a goalless draw.

Jose Mourinho’s troubled debut season in Turkey: A timeline of all his controversies at Fenerbahce

Jose Mourinho’s debut season at Fenerbahce has been nothing short of dramatic. In the latest development, he has been given a three-match ban. From touchline clashes to bans, lawsuits, and tantrums, here's a timeline of his turbulent ride in Turkish football.