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]Rashford joins Aston Villa on loan, Manchester United fallout ends in divorce
Updated on Feb 03, 2025 04:20 PM IST
Marcus Rashford has left Manchester United, joining Aston Villa on loan.
![Marcus Rashford has left Manchester United, joining Aston Villa on loan. (AP Photo/Ian Walton, File)(AP) Marcus Rashford has left Manchester United, joining Aston Villa on loan. (AP Photo/Ian Walton, File)(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/02/03/550x309/Rashford-Aston-Villa-0_1738579777747_1738579795678.jpg)
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Cristiano Ronaldo makes huge Lionel Messi admission, claims ‘On the contrary…’
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi spent nine seasons in the prime of their careers facing off regularly for Real Madrid and Barcelona
![Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi during a ceremony.(Getty Images) Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi during a ceremony.(Getty Images)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/02/03/148x111/ge_1738576473981_1738576474338.jpg)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 03:26 PM IST
Yamal produces magic, dribbles past Alaves players with Lionel Messi-esque run
Hansi Flick was crystal clear in his opinion regarding Lamine Yamal's comparisons with greats like Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona.
![Barcelona's Spanish forward Lamine Yamal dribbling past Deportivo Alaves players at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.(AFP) Barcelona's Spanish forward Lamine Yamal dribbling past Deportivo Alaves players at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/02/03/148x111/Lamine_Yamal_1738559776389_1738559776592.jpg)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 10:48 AM IST
Man United loses to Crystal Palace as Rashford edges toward departure
There was more bad news Sunday for United with a tearful Lisandro Martinez carried off on a stretcher with a left knee injury
![Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho and teammates look dejected after the match(REUTERS) Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho and teammates look dejected after the match(REUTERS)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/148x111.jpg)
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 11:36 PM IST
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Arsenal vs Man City Premier League, Live Streaming: When and where to watch
Arsenal and Manchester City are set to face each other in a fiesty showdown, and the result could have a huge impact on the title race.
![Arsenal vs Manchester City Premier League, Live Streaming(AFP) Arsenal vs Manchester City Premier League, Live Streaming(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/02/02/148x111/FBL-EUR-C1-ARSENAL-DINAMO-ZAGREB-2_1738484393650_1738484405125.jpg)
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 02:38 PM IST
Doucoure scripts Premier League history, scores within 10 seconds vs Leicester
Abdoulaye Doucoure's goal is quickest ever scored by a home team in Premier League history.
![Everton's midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure (C) scores the opening goal against Leicester City.(AFP) Everton's midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure (C) scores the opening goal against Leicester City.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/02/02/148x111/FBL-ENG-PR-EVERTON-LEICESTER-27_1738471372798_1738471387203.jpg)
Published on Feb 02, 2025 10:15 AM IST
Ronaldo secretly married Georgina? Al Nassr star sparks speculation on Instagram
On Georgina's 31st birthday, Cristiano Ronaldo sent a heartwarming message.
![Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez take a selfie. Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez take a selfie.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/02/01/148x111/1000016966_1738405230555_1738405250077.jpg)
Updated on Feb 01, 2025 03:54 PM IST
‘Sad’ Neymar breaks down in tears after emotional return to boyhood club Santos
Neymar was left in tears as he made a return to his boyhood club, Santos, on Friday.
![Neymar in tears after return to Santos(X) Neymar in tears after return to Santos(X)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/02/01/148x111/neymar_1738385365485_1738385379935.png)
Published on Feb 01, 2025 10:20 AM IST
Manchester City vs Real Madrid headlines Champions League knockout playoffs
Manchester City and Real Madrid, the winners of the last two editions of the UEFA Champions League, will square off in the knockout playoffs round.
![Manchester City and Real Madrid, the winners of the last two editions of the UEFA Champions League, will square off in the knockout playoffs round. (REUTERS) Manchester City and Real Madrid, the winners of the last two editions of the UEFA Champions League, will square off in the knockout playoffs round. (REUTERS)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/148x111.jpg)
Updated on Jan 31, 2025 05:33 PM IST
Ronaldo 'first and only footballer' to achieve this mind-boggling landmark
In a mind-boggling feat, Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved a historic milestone, and Lionel Messi is definitely trailing big time in this list.
![In a mind-boggling feat, Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved a historic milestone, and Lionel Messi is definitely trailing big time in this list. (Photo by Fayez NURELDINE / AFP)(AFP) In a mind-boggling feat, Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved a historic milestone, and Lionel Messi is definitely trailing big time in this list. (Photo by Fayez NURELDINE / AFP)(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/31/148x111/TOPSHOT-FBL-KSA-NASSR-FATEH-0_1738318321910_1738318336325.jpg)
Updated on Jan 31, 2025 03:44 PM IST
Messi retirement update dropped by Argentina head coach, makes 2026 WC claim
Lionel Messi is currently on pre-season with Inter Miami as they tour North and South America.
![Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026.(AP) Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026.(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/31/148x111/Biden-Medal-of-Freedom-0_1738302455696_1738302466616.jpg)
Published on Jan 31, 2025 11:22 AM IST
Neymar receives 56 million settlement after cancelling Al Hilal contract
As Neymar has also been appointed as one of Saudi Arabia's ambassador for the 2034 World Cup, the club also paid him a settlement.
![Neymar in action for Al Hilal.(REUTERS) Neymar in action for Al Hilal.(REUTERS)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/148x111.jpg)
Updated on Jan 31, 2025 09:32 AM IST
Cristiano Ronaldo roasted by son in hilarious ‘Hey dad, Mbappe is better’ joke
Cristiano Ronaldo revealed in an interview that his son thinks that Kylian Mbappe is better than him.
![Cristiano Ronaldo and his family pose for a photograph. Cristiano Ronaldo and his family pose for a photograph.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/30/148x111/1000016465_1738244557635_1738244594368.jpg)
Updated on Jan 30, 2025 08:21 PM IST
Messi faces investigation from Peruvian authorities in pre-season controversy
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham are being investigated for an incident in Peru.
![David Beckham and Lionel Messi are being investigated by Peruvian authorities.(REUTERS) David Beckham and Lionel Messi are being investigated by Peruvian authorities.(REUTERS)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/148x111.jpg)
Updated on Jan 30, 2025 05:35 PM IST
Mohammedan Sporting’s head coach quits, investor claims he will stay
Former Russia international Chernyshov resigned on Wednesday saying he had not been paid for three months
![Mohammedan Sporting Club (in black) players in action against Bengaluru FC in the Indian Super League in Kolkata in November, 2024. (PTI) Mohammedan Sporting Club (in black) players in action against Bengaluru FC in the Indian Super League in Kolkata in November, 2024. (PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/29/150x84/Mohammedan-Sporting-Club--in-black--players-in-act_1738172005521.jpg)
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 11:19 PM IST
Tush push could play a prominent role in the Super Bowl if championship Sunday was any indication
Tush push could play a prominent role in the Super Bowl if championship Sunday was any indication
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Published on Jan 29, 2025 12:21 AM IST
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Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal says contract with Neymar has been terminated
Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal said it reached an agreement with striker Neymar to terminate his contract by mutual consent.
![Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal said Monday it reached an agreement with striker Neymar to terminate his contract by mutual consent. (Photo by Adel AL-NAIMI / AFP)(AFP) Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal said Monday it reached an agreement with striker Neymar to terminate his contract by mutual consent. (Photo by Adel AL-NAIMI / AFP)(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/28/148x111/FILES-FBL-KSA-HILAL-NEYMAR-3_1738071990017_1738072009486.jpg)
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 07:18 PM IST
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Brilliant Colaco volley fetches toppers Mohun Bagan win
Kolkata: Liston Colaco's stunning goal secures Mohun Bagan's 1-0 win over Bengaluru FC, putting them atop the ISL with 40 points.
![Mohun Bagan Super Giant’s Liston Colaco (second from left) and Subhasish Bose try to deny Bengaluru FC’s Nikhil Poojary at Salt Lake stadium on Monday. (ISL) Mohun Bagan Super Giant’s Liston Colaco (second from left) and Subhasish Bose try to deny Bengaluru FC’s Nikhil Poojary at Salt Lake stadium on Monday. (ISL)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/27/150x84/Mohun-Bagan-Super-Giant-s-Liston-Colaco--second-fr_1737996840656.jpg)
Updated on Jan 27, 2025 10:24 PM IST
Man Utd manager's brutal dig at Rashford: ‘Will pick 63-yr-old coach over him’
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said he would rather give his 63-year-old goalkeeping coach Jorge Vital a place on the bench than Marcus Rashford.
![Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said he would rather give his 63-year-old goalkeeping coach Jorge Vital a place on the bench than Marcus Rashford. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)(AFP) Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said he would rather give his 63-year-old goalkeeping coach Jorge Vital a place on the bench than Marcus Rashford. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/27/148x111/FBL-EUR-C3-MAN-UTD-TRAINING-9_1737981370285_1737981379378.jpg)
Updated on Jan 27, 2025 06:09 PM IST
Neymar Jr close to joining his former club as Al-Hilal exit near: Report
Neymar is reportedly set to move back to his boyhood club after Al-Hilal decided not to register him for the second half of Saudi Pro League season recently.
![Neymar is set to leave Al-Hilal in the coming weeks.(AFP) Neymar is set to leave Al-Hilal in the coming weeks.(AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/27/148x111/Neymar_1737950638151_1737950638414.jpg)
Published on Jan 27, 2025 09:38 AM IST
Ronaldo livid after two disallowed goals, expresses frustration to Piers Morgan
Cristiano Ronaldo met his friend and well-known journalist Piers Morgan after the match, who was present at the stadium to witness him play.
![Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after a missed chance.(REUTERS) Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after a missed chance.(REUTERS)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/148x111.jpg)
Published on Jan 27, 2025 07:07 AM IST
Sunderland miss chance to go third in Championship
Sunderland miss chance to go third in Championship
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Published on Jan 26, 2025 12:07 AM IST
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No confidence motion likely against AIFF prez Chaubey
Kolkata: Over 20 state associations plan a no-confidence motion against AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey, citing poor performance and management issues.
![AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey. (HT) AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey. (HT)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/24/150x84/AIFF-president-Kalyan-Chaubey---HT-_1737741370609.jpg)
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 05:26 AM IST
Messi rips Mexican fans to shreds after homophobic chants: ‘WC wound still open'
When Lionel Messi scored in the first-half, a large number of Club America’s crowd began singing a song, which included homophobic references.
![Lionel Messi silenced Club America fans, who were using homophobic chants against him. Lionel Messi silenced Club America fans, who were using homophobic chants against him.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/24/148x111/1000014495_1737695087576_1737695101596.jpg)
Published on Jan 24, 2025 10:36 AM IST
Young Barcola headlines PSG reboot
PSG rallied to defeat Manchester City 3-2, exposing City's defensive frailties, while Barcola shone in a crucial Champions League clash.
![Bradley Barcola scored one goal and set up another for France teammate Ousmane Dembélé against Manchester City on Wednesday. (REUTERS) Bradley Barcola scored one goal and set up another for France teammate Ousmane Dembélé against Manchester City on Wednesday. (REUTERS)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/23/150x84/Bradley-Barcola-scored-one-goal-and-set-up-another_1737647199826.jpg)
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 11:09 PM IST
India to take on Syria in Mandiri U20 Challenge Series opener
India to take on Syria in Mandiri U20 Challenge Series opener
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Published on Jan 23, 2025 05:07 PM IST
PTI |
Manchester City on brink of Champions League exit, Real Madrid advance
Manchester City blew a two-goal lead in a high-stakes clash of super-wealthy underachievers that PSG won 4-2 in Paris.
![PSG's Goncalo Ramos celebrates after scoring his side's fourth goal.(AP) PSG's Goncalo Ramos celebrates after scoring his side's fourth goal.(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/23/148x111/France-Soccer-Champions-League-77_1737595291811_1737595395609.jpg)
Published on Jan 23, 2025 06:56 AM IST
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Alvarez stings in Atletico’s comeback win
Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez scored twice, leading to a 2-1 comeback win against Leverkusen, securing a Champions League last-16 spot.
![In 31 matches for Atletico Madrid, Julain Alvarez has 16 goals, including five in seven Champions League matches. (AFP) In 31 matches for Atletico Madrid, Julain Alvarez has 16 goals, including five in seven Champions League matches. (AFP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/22/150x84/In-31-matches-for-Atletico-Madrid--Julain-Alvarez-_1737558782740.jpg)
Updated on Jan 22, 2025 08:43 PM IST
Barcelona come back from 2-4 down to win 5-4 against Benfica in UCL thriller
Benfica were leading 4-2 with under 15 minutes remaining but Barcelona mounted a stunning late comeback to stay three points behind leaders Liverpool.
![Barcelona's Raphinha celebrates his side's fifth goal during a Champions League opening phase soccer match between SL Benfica and FC Barcelona at the Luz stadium in Lisbon.(AP) Barcelona's Raphinha celebrates his side's fifth goal during a Champions League opening phase soccer match between SL Benfica and FC Barcelona at the Luz stadium in Lisbon.(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2025/01/22/148x111/Raphinha__1737510409466_1737510409780.jpg)
Published on Jan 22, 2025 07:20 AM IST
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Liverpool clinch Champions League last-16 berth; Alvarez gives Atletico win
Mohamed Salah ran clear to give Liverpool the lead at home to a Lille team who have also impressed this season.
![Champions League - Liverpool v Lille - Harvey Elliott celebrates with Mohamed Salah after scoring their second goal(REUTERS) Champions League - Liverpool v Lille - Harvey Elliott celebrates with Mohamed Salah after scoring their second goal(REUTERS)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/default/148x111.jpg)
Published on Jan 22, 2025 07:07 AM IST
AFP |