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Platini will publish his manifesto in the next six to eight weeks and wants to bring football back into the spotlight during the campaign.

English champions Chelsea confirmed their winger Cuadrado has joined Italian champions Juventus on loan until the end of the season.

City earned a third straight win to start the Premier League season, beating Everton 2-0 thanks to second-half goals by Aleksandar Kolarov and Samir Nasri.

Delhi Dynamos are embarking on a training trip to Sweden, Norway and Denmark at the end of this month to prepare for the second season of ISL that starts in October.

Athletic Bilbao showed Barcelona are vulnerable when they thrashed them 4-0 in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup last week.

Rooney believes the criticism directed at him for the lack of goals for Manchester United is unwarranted and is confident he will soon rediscover his scoring touch.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho described his team's 3-0 Premier League defeat at Manchester City as a "fake" result.

Manchester City posted a 3-0 win over Chelsea on Sunday in the first heavyweight showdown in the Premier League, compounding the champions' early-season problems.

"I can confirm that UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino sent a letter of complaint to FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke," a UEFA spokesman said.

A 2-1 win at West Ham on Saturday gave Leicester a second straight victory to open the season and moved the team top of the fledgling standings.

India forward player Ramandeep Singh’s two spectacular goals within a minute helped the Indian team to outplay Spain by 4-2 in the match played in Terrassa, Spain.

Uttar Pradesh Wizards have retained five players, including Sreejesh and Raghunath for the 2016 and 2017 editions of the Hockey India League.

Yaya Toure scored twice in the first half Monday as Manchester City began their Premier League campaign with an impressive 3-0 win over West Bromwich Albion.

Interestingly, Sardar's long-time girlfriend Ashpal has often been seen tagging @8_SardarSingh in her tweets but the India captain seems to have never objected.

Hertha Berlin are in the north-west region of the country to play a German Cup match. No one was injured in the incident.

There was little goalmouth action at Stoke until Liverpool's Brazilian midfielder Coutinho scored with a ferocious shot from 25 meters in the 86th minute.