Representational image. Real Madrid will launch a women’s team which will compete in the top flight from next season, Spanish media reported. Spanish newspaper El Pais said Real Madrid have purchased CD Tacon, based in the Spanish capital who have won promotion to the Liga Iberdrola, for 400,000 euros. The club will be absorbed by the 13-times European champions and ...
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FIFA Women’s World Cup: England thump Cameroon in match overshadowed by VAR
England players celebrate their third goal (vetembaste) England marched into the women’s World Cup quarter-finals after a 3-0 victory over Cameroon on Sunday in an dramatic match that was overshadowed by the African side’s anger towards the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) over several decisions. This is the first time @Lionesses have scored three goals in #FIFAWWC knock-out match ??#ENGCMR ?????????????????? ...
Read More »Canada rue ‘Gretzky’ moment during FIFA World Cup exit
Canada react after they lost their Women’s World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Canada and Sweden at Parc des Princes in Paris, France. (Source: AP) Canada crashed out of the women’s World Cup on Monday with a 1-0 loss to Sweden that left many wondering why the country’s most prolific goal scorer was not called upon for a ...
Read More »Copa America: Edinson Cavani pounces against Chile to give Uruguay top spot
Uruguay’s Edinson Cavani, left, celebrates with teammate Luis Suarez after scoring his side’s first goal against Chile during a Copa America Group C soccer match at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro. (Source: AP) A late header from Edinson Cavani gave Uruguay a 1-0 win over Copa America holders Chile on Monday which saw them snatch top spot in Group ...
Read More »I-League to approach court if ISL is made top league, AIFF calls it premature, unfair
Representatives of Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Churchill Brothers, Minerva Punjab FC and Gokulam Kerala FC, among other I League clubs, held a meeting in New Delhi on Monday The I-League clubs Monday said they will approach “appropriate courts for relief” if the ISL is made the country’s top league, even as the All India Football Federation called it “premature and ...
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