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Skipper Virat Kohli has said that 2019 has been one of the best years in Indian cricket apart from the team's heartbreaking loss in the ICC World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand. (Photo:BCCI)

2019 one of the best years for Indian cricket: Virat Kohli

India faced a semi-final exit in the World Cup tournament in England after the Kiwis defeated the Men In Blue in the tournament.

23 Dec 2019 1:22 PM

Lazio won the Italian Super Cup for a fifth time on Sunday, defeating Juventus 3-1. Lazio, the only team to have defeated Juventus in Serie A this season, were in front through Luis Alberto after 16 minutes. Paulo Dybala levelled just before the break after a shot from Ronaldo was parried into his path by Lazio's Albanian goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha. (Photo:AFP)

Italian Super Cup 2019: Napoli thump Juventus 3-1

Despite boasting the attacking talents of Ronaldo, Dybala and Gonzalo Higuain.

23 Dec 2019 12:59 PM

Zinedine Zidane will face questions about Real Madrid's scoring slump after it was held 0-0 at home by a tame Athletic Bilbao on Sunday. Simón deflected Kroos' point-blank effort in the 19th onto the crossbar after Bilbao's passive back line had let him advance through the box. Unai Simón also saved shots on goal from Karim Benzema. (Photo:AP)

La Liga 2019-20: Real Madrid end 2019 with another dull 0-0 draw vs Athletic Bilbao

One goal in three matches is a paltry return for one of the richest clubs in the world.

23 Dec 2019 10:34 AM

Antonio Rudiger, the German international defender who was subject to a stream of monkey chants in Chelsea's Premier League win over Tottenham, said he wants the culprits caught and punished. (Photo:Twitter)

'When will this nonsense stop?': Antonio Rudiger calls for punishments for racists

The 26-year-old was targeted by some Tottenham fans after he was involved in a clash with Son Heung-min.

23 Dec 2019 10:31 AM

Liverpool pair Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah, plus Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City, were named as the three candidates for this year’s African Footballer of the Year award, to be decided next month. (Photo:AFP)

Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah nominated for African Footballer of 2019

Senegal talisman Mane will be the favourite for the award ahead of his Egyptian club mate after Liverpool won the Champions League.

23 Dec 2019 9:59 AM

Atletico Madrid moved back into the top four in La Liga with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Real Betis on Sunday as they recorded back-to-back league victories for the first time since the beginning of September. (Photo:AFP)

La Liga 2019-20: Atletico Madrid inch past Real Betis 2-1 to claim 4th spot

23 Dec 2019 9:37 AM

Senegalese winger Ismaila Sarr was then tripped by Manchester United’s usually reliable Aaron Wan-Bissaka and earned the penalty from which Troy Deeney doubled Watford’s lead in the 54th minute, sending David De Gea the wrong way and blasting into the net. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: David De Gea howler lets Watford sink Man United 2-0

David De Gea allowed the weakest of shots from Ismaila Sarr through his hands in the 50th minute, putting Watford in front for the 1st time.

23 Dec 2019 9:23 AM

Dutch-born Ajax Amsterdam defender Daley Blind has undergone a successful heart operation, the Eredivisie club has said. (Photo:AFP)

Ajax Amsterdam defender Daley Blind undergoes successful heart operation

Blind suffered from dizziness in Ajax’s Champions League match against Valencia this month, but continued playing.

23 Dec 2019 9:09 AM

Ajax and Netherlands defender Daley Blind has been diagnosed with a heart condition after suffering dizziness in a Champions League tie with Valencia, the Dutch club said Saturday. (Photo:AFP)

Ajax defender Daley Blind diagnosed with heart condition

The news could put at risk the 29-year-old's availability for the Netherlands for the Euro 2020 championships.

22 Dec 2019 11:43 AM

Sebastiano Esposito became Inter Milan's youngest scorer in more than 60 years when he hit the target in a 4-0 romp against Genoa, helping his side return to the top of Serie A. (Photo:AFP)

Serie A 2019-20: Inter Milan romp Genoa 4-0

The 17-year-old put away a second-half penalty which made him the youngest Inter scorer since Mario Corso in 1958.

22 Dec 2019 11:37 AM

Juergen Klopp described winning the Club World Cup as 'absolutely sensational' after Roberto Firmino's extra-time goal allowed Liverpool to beat Flamengo 1-0 in the final in Doha and lift the Fifa Club World Cup trophy for the first time. (Photo:AFP)

Liverpool sneak past Flamengo 1-0 to lift Fifa Club World Cup title 1st time

Firmino was picked out by Sadio Mane and waited for goalkeeper Diego Alves to commit before slotting low into the net in the 99th minute.

22 Dec 2019 11:25 AM

Goals from Riyad Mahrez, Ilkay Gundogan and Gabriel Jesus gave Pep Guardiola's side a win that moved them within 11 points of Liverpool, who don't play this weekend due to their involvement in the Club World Cup. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: Man City thump Leicester 3-1 to keep slim title hopes alive

Manchester City hit back to beat Leicester 3-1 as the champions kept alive their faint hopes of catching Premier League leaders Liverpool.

22 Dec 2019 11:15 AM

Lionel Messi racked up 50 goals for the sixth year in a row while fellow forwards Luis Suarez and Antoine Griezmann were also on target as Barcelona turned on the style to beat Alaves 4-1 on Saturday and ensure they will end 2019 top of La Liga. (Photo:AFP)

La Liga 2019-20: Barcelona thrash Deportivo Alaves 4-1

With Barca’s nerves setting in at the Camp Nou after the visitors had fought back, Messi produced a great strike to restore Barca’s lead.

22 Dec 2019 11:05 AM

Everton were held to a 0-0 home draw by Arsenal on Saturday in a dull Premier League clash, which took a back seat to both clubs naming new managers in a bid to revive their fortunes. (Photo:Twitter)

Premier League 2019-20: Arsenal, Everton game ends in 0-0 draw

The result provisionally lifted Everton to 15th on 19 points from 18 games, while Arsenal also moved to ninth on 23 points.

22 Dec 2019 10:55 AM

England World Cup winner Martin Peters has died, aged 76, his former club West Ham United said on Saturday. (Photo:Twitter)

England's World Cup winner Martin Peters dies

Peters was part of the 1966 World Cup-winning side and scored in the final against West Germany.

22 Dec 2019 10:43 AM

Bayern Munich’s Joshua Zirkzee and Serge Gnabry scored late goals to give them a 2-0 win over VfL Wolfsburg at the start of the winter break on Saturday as RB Leipzig sealed the unofficial autumn champions title with a comeback victory over Augsburg. (Photo:AFP)

Bundesliga 2019-20: Bayern Munch strike two late goals, sink Wolfsburg 2-0

Dutch teenager Zirkzee scored with his first touch of the ball in the 85th minute.

22 Dec 2019 10:36 AM

England football club Everton on Saturday confirmed the appointment of Carlo Ancelotti as the new manager. (Photo: Twitter/ Everton FC)

Everton appoints Carlo Ancelotti as new manager

He has signed a four-and-a-year-half year deal with Everton and it will run until the end of 2023/24 season.

21 Dec 2019 7:30 PM

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho said although he loves Chelsea manager Frank Lampard, he wants him to lose. (Photo: EPL website)

'I hope Frank Lampard loses': Jose Mourinho ahead of clash

Tottenham is scheduled to play against Chelsea on Sunday in the Premier League.

21 Dec 2019 7:00 PM

During his playing days, Mikel Arteta played 150 matches for Arsenal and scored 16 goals for the side. He also managed to win two FA Cups with the team. (Photo: Twitter/ Arsenal)

Mikel Arteta wants to change things in Arsenal

He further added that the players who were struggling could come to the front and take on their respective roles.

21 Dec 2019 5:05 PM

Chennaiyin FC defeated Kerala Blasters FC 3-1 in an Indian Super League encounter here on Friday to secure its second win of the 2019-'20 season. (Photo: Twitter)

ISL 2019-20: Chennaiyin FC beat Kerala Blasters 3-1 in 'Southern derby'

The result sees Chennaiyin leapfrog Blasters into the eighth position while the visitors stretched their winless run to eight matches.

21 Dec 2019 4:00 PM

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