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Will Messi’s absence damage Inter Miami’s MLS playoff chances?

Published on Sep 06, 2023 01:01 PM IST

Lionel Messi's absence due to international duty will be a blow for Inter Miami's playoff chances in the MLS.

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) celebrates the victory against Los Angeles FC at BMO Stadium.(USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con)

ByHT Sports Desk

Can Haaland stop WC-winner Messi from winning an 8th Ballon d'Or?

Lionel Messi led Argentina to a much-awaited FIFA World Cup victory in December last year.

Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi are expected to be among the leading names in race for the Ballon d'Or(AP)

Published on Sep 06, 2023 12:29 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Watch: Messi's beautiful gesture for Giorgio Chiellini's daughters wins internet

Messi had a heartwarming moment with Giorgio Chiellini's daughters, shortly after providing two assists in Inter Miami's 3-1 win against Los Angeles FC in MLS

Lionel Messi poses for a picture with Giorgio Chiellini's daughters(Instagram)

Published on Sep 06, 2023 11:16 AM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Spanish federation fires coach Jorge Vilda amid Rubiales controversy

The Spanish soccer federation fired women’s national team coach Jorge Vilda on Tuesday, less than three weeks after his team won the Women’s World Cup title.

Spain's Jennifer Hermoso, right, and head coach Jorge Vilda listens to reporters' questions during a press conference at Eden Park (AP)

Published on Sep 05, 2023 08:29 PM IST

AP | , Madrid

Spanish football federation sorry for 'unacceptable behaviour' of boss Rubiales

The Spanish football federation on Tuesday sent its "most sincere apologies" for the "totally unacceptable behaviour" of suspended president Luis Rubiales.

Spain's Jennifer Hermoso celebrates with President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales after the match (REUTERS)

Published on Sep 05, 2023 08:06 PM IST

AFP |

Football legend makes ‘bombshell’ claim about Messi-led Argentina's WC title win

Louis van Gaal has alleged that it was a setup to make way for Messi to eventually realise his dream of winning the World Cup trophy.

Updated on Sep 06, 2023 06:39 PM IST

ByAdarsh Kumar Gupta

Jadon Sancho's future with Manchester United in doubt after Ten Hag spat

Sancho was not part of the Manchester United squad that faced Arsenal in the Premier League last Sunday.

Jadon Sancho of Manchester United celebrates after scoring(AFP)

Published on Sep 05, 2023 06:19 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Antony dropped from Brazil squad amid domestic violence allegations

Gabriel Jesus will replace Antony in Brazil’s CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers squad

Antony was named in Brazil’s 23-member football squad which is scheduled to take part in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying games against Bolivia and Peru(REUTERS)

Published on Sep 05, 2023 04:59 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Why it may not be a bad idea for Liverpool to let Mohamed Salah go

An offer worth £150m for a 31-year-old, who has two years left on his current contract, sounds too good a proposition to be overlooked.

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah in action(REUTERS)

Published on Sep 05, 2023 03:36 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Sergio Ramos returns to boyhood club Sevilla

Former Real Madrid and Paris St Germain center-back Sergio Ramos is returning to his boyhood club Sevilla as a free agent.

Sergio Ramos celebrates after scoring a goal during the Euro 2020 group F qualifying football match.(AFP)

Published on Sep 04, 2023 09:59 PM IST

Reuters |

Watch: Selena Gomez's jaw dropping reaction to Messi's gameplay for Inter Miami

As a fan, Selena Gomez couldn't believe her eyes when she saw Lionel Messi deliver a sensational performance in the match.

Selena Gomez, Lionel Messi(AP/USA Today Sports)

Published on Sep 04, 2023 09:42 PM IST

ByAdarsh Kumar Gupta

‘Lionel Messi went to heaven with Argentina… with Paris he lived hell’: Neymar

Neymar spoke about Lionel Messi's disappointing exit from PSG and criticised the French club.

Neymar opened up on Lionel Messi's PSG exit.(REUTERS)

Updated on Sep 04, 2023 02:03 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Kylian Mbappe scores 2 goals as PSG rout Lyon 4-1 in French league

PSG remained unbeaten after four games and moved above bitter rival Marseille on goal difference into second place behind leader Monaco

PSG's Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the French League One soccer match between Lyon and Paris Saint-Germain at the Groupama stadium, outside Lyon(AP)

Published on Sep 04, 2023 09:13 AM IST

AP |

EPL: Rice and Jesus score in injury time as Arsenal earn 3-1 win over Man Utd

The club record fee that Arsenal paid for Declan Rice is looking like good value.

Arsenal's Brazilian striker #09 Gabriel Jesus (R) and Arsenal's English midfielder #41 Declan Rice (L) celebrate on the pitch(AFP)

Published on Sep 03, 2023 11:54 PM IST

AP | , London

Super Petratos goal fetches Mohun Bagan Durand Cup

The match’s only goal came after the winners were down to 10 following Anirudh Thapa’s red card

Mohun Bagan Super Giant players celebrate with the trophy after winning the 132nd Durand Cup, at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK), in Kolkata(HT File Image/Samir Jana)

Updated on Sep 03, 2023 07:49 PM IST

ByDhiman Sarkar, Kolkata

Arsenal vs Manchester United Premier League, Highlights: ARS seal 3-1 win

Arsenal vs Manchester United Highlights Premier League: Follow here highlights of ARS vs MUN football match, in London.

Arsenal vs Manchester United Highlights Premier League: ARS vs MUN(AP)

Updated on Sep 03, 2023 11:11 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Durand Cup Final, Highlights: MBSG clinch title

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Durand Cup Final Highlights: Follow here highlights of EEBFC vs MBSG Kolkata Derby at Salt Lake Stadium.

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Durand Cup Final Highlights(PTI)

Updated on Sep 03, 2023 06:24 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Watch: Ronaldo leaves behind Messi for glorious goalscoring landmark

Cristiano Ronaldo achieved yet another goalscoring landmark during Al Nassr's 5-1 win over Al-Hazm on Saturday.

Nassr's Portuguese forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo (R) celebrates after scoring a goal during the Saudi Pro League football match between Al-Nassr and Al-Hazem (AFP)

Published on Sep 03, 2023 01:18 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal streaming, Durand Cup final: When and where to watch?

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal live streaming, Durand Cup 2023 final: The two sides had earlier met in the group stages, with East Bengal winning the contest 1-0.

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal live streaming, Durand Cup 2023 final(PTI)

Published on Sep 03, 2023 09:40 AM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Igor Stimac show caused by AIFF for breach of agreement

Stimac's open criticism of the ISL clubs for unwillingness to release players didn't go down well with the AIFF brass, as they sought a response from the coach.

Indian Football head coach Igor Stimac(PTI)

Published on Sep 02, 2023 09:14 PM IST

PTI |

East Bengal, Mohun Bagan eye end to long Durand Cup drought

Neither team has won since 2004. Sunday’s final between Kolkata giants first in 19 years in Asia’s oldest tournament

East Bengal face Mohun Bagan in the Durand Cup final

Published on Sep 02, 2023 08:41 PM IST

ByDhiman Sarkar, Kolkata

Klopp gives ‘Salah’ warning to Al Ittihad as Saudi transfer window continues

Jurgen Klopp had a warning for Al Ittihad who are trying to purchase Mohamed Salah from Liverpool.

Mohamed Salah in action for Liverpool.(AP)

Published on Sep 02, 2023 03:08 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Mason Greenwood joins Getafe on loan from Manchester United

The 21-year-old England forward has not played for United since January 2022.

Mason Greenwood playing for Manchester United in Jaunary 2022 (AP)

Published on Sep 02, 2023 09:35 AM IST

AP |

Barcelona acquire Félix, Cancelo on loan on final day of transfer market

Félix arrived from Atletico Madrid and Cancelo from Manchester City to reinforce a Barcelona side that wants to defend its Spanish league title

Joao Felix during a LaLiga match in 2022-23 season (AP)

Published on Sep 02, 2023 06:51 AM IST

AP |

Klopp warns Saudi Pro League threat after UEFA President plays down its impact

Aleksander Ceferin had said earlier this week that players like Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland “don't dream of playing in Saudi Arabia.”

Jurgen Klopp celebrates after the final whistle during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Liverpool at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (AFP)

Published on Sep 01, 2023 09:01 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Ajax and Marseille in Europa League group with Brighton and AEK Athens

Brighton will play in a European competition for the first time in the club's 122-year history after finishing a club-best sixth last season

Cameroonian former football player Stephane Mbia shows the paper slip of English football Club Liverpool FC(AFP)

Published on Sep 01, 2023 07:58 PM IST

AP |

It's Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal in Durand Cup final on 'Super Sunday'

Win paved the way for a fairytale Durand Cup finale on 'Super Sunday' as it set up Mohun Bagan's derby showdown against East Bengal in a repeat of 2004 final.

This was Mohun Bagan's first Durand Cup final after 2019 when they lost to Gokulam Kerala.(HT File image/ Samir Jana)

Published on Sep 01, 2023 07:35 PM IST

PTI |

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami asked to ‘stay out’ of Los Angeles hotel

Lionel Messi will face Los Angeles FC in the MLS this weekend.

Inter Miami's Argentine forward #10 Lionel Messi (C) poses alongside teammates with the Leagues Cup trophy.(AFP)

Published on Sep 01, 2023 06:36 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

‘Champions League is rigged by UEFA’: Former Turkish referee’s accusation

A former Turkish referee's accusations resurfaced online after the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 group stage draw.

The group formations are shown on a screen during the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League group stage draw.(AP)

Published on Sep 01, 2023 06:31 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Cristiano Ronaldo posts Herbalife ad on X, gets pushback through community notes

Although the ad has received more than 20 million views on "X", it also invited the ire of netizens who slammed the company's products.

Updated on Sep 01, 2023 06:13 PM IST

ByAdarsh Kumar Gupta

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Lionel Messi's absence due to international duty will be a blow for Inter Miami's playoff chances in the MLS.

Lionel Messi led Argentina to a much-awaited FIFA World Cup victory in December last year.

Messi had a heartwarming moment with Giorgio Chiellini's daughters, shortly after providing two assists in Inter Miami's 3-1 win against Los Angeles FC in MLS

The Spanish soccer federation fired women’s national team coach Jorge Vilda on Tuesday, less than three weeks after his team won the Women’s World Cup title.

The Spanish football federation on Tuesday sent its "most sincere apologies" for the "totally unacceptable behaviour" of suspended president Luis Rubiales.

Louis van Gaal has alleged that it was a setup to make way for Messi to eventually realise his dream of winning the World Cup trophy.

Sancho was not part of the Manchester United squad that faced Arsenal in the Premier League last Sunday.

Gabriel Jesus will replace Antony in Brazil’s CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers squad

An offer worth £150m for a 31-year-old, who has two years left on his current contract, sounds too good a proposition to be overlooked.

Former Real Madrid and Paris St Germain center-back Sergio Ramos is returning to his boyhood club Sevilla as a free agent.

As a fan, Selena Gomez couldn't believe her eyes when she saw Lionel Messi deliver a sensational performance in the match.

Neymar spoke about Lionel Messi's disappointing exit from PSG and criticised the French club.

PSG remained unbeaten after four games and moved above bitter rival Marseille on goal difference into second place behind leader Monaco

The club record fee that Arsenal paid for Declan Rice is looking like good value.

The match’s only goal came after the winners were down to 10 following Anirudh Thapa’s red card

Arsenal vs Manchester United Highlights Premier League: Follow here highlights of ARS vs MUN football match, in London.

East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan Durand Cup Final Highlights: Follow here highlights of EEBFC vs MBSG Kolkata Derby at Salt Lake Stadium.

Cristiano Ronaldo achieved yet another goalscoring landmark during Al Nassr's 5-1 win over Al-Hazm on Saturday.

Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal live streaming, Durand Cup 2023 final: The two sides had earlier met in the group stages, with East Bengal winning the contest 1-0.

Stimac's open criticism of the ISL clubs for unwillingness to release players didn't go down well with the AIFF brass, as they sought a response from the coach.

Neither team has won since 2004. Sunday’s final between Kolkata giants first in 19 years in Asia’s oldest tournament

Jurgen Klopp had a warning for Al Ittihad who are trying to purchase Mohamed Salah from Liverpool.

The 21-year-old England forward has not played for United since January 2022.

Félix arrived from Atletico Madrid and Cancelo from Manchester City to reinforce a Barcelona side that wants to defend its Spanish league title

Aleksander Ceferin had said earlier this week that players like Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland “don't dream of playing in Saudi Arabia.”

Brighton will play in a European competition for the first time in the club's 122-year history after finishing a club-best sixth last season

Win paved the way for a fairytale Durand Cup finale on 'Super Sunday' as it set up Mohun Bagan's derby showdown against East Bengal in a repeat of 2004 final.

Lionel Messi will face Los Angeles FC in the MLS this weekend.

A former Turkish referee's accusations resurfaced online after the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 group stage draw.

Although the ad has received more than 20 million views on "X", it also invited the ire of netizens who slammed the company's products.

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