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"The Hostility...": Sunil Chhetri On Pakistan Clash Ahead Of SAFF Opener

The Indian football team is set to begin the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship on Wednesday, with their first match of the tournament scheduled against Pakistan. Be it an Indo-Pak contest in cricket or football, this one particular contest is something that neither of the two sets of players wants to lose. India skipper Sunil Chhetri, explained how things turn from 'hunky-dory' to 'hostile' as soon as the referee blows the whistle to start the match between the two countries.

Dover Athletic manager Mitch Brundle on Myles Judd’s new deal at Crabble | Defender under consideration for captaincy

Dover boss Mitch Brundle has told how he texted player-of-the-year Myles Judd every day in a bid to keep him at Crabble.

Southern Counties East side Deal Town are back training with trialists looking to impress and new signings close

Deal Town manager Steve King is closing in on some new additions to his team.

Luis Diaz Helps Colombia Past Germany To Deepen Hansi Flick's Troubles

Second-half goals from Luis Diaz and Juan Cuadrado took Colombia to a 2-0 friendly win over Germany on Tuesday, deepening home coach Hansi Flick's woes a year out from Euro 2024. Liverpool forward Diaz leapt high to head in a looping Cuadrado cross before the Juventus wing-back scored a late penalty after Germany captain Joshua Kimmich handballed in the box a minute after coming off the bench. It was Colombia's first win over Germany and means the four-time world champions have won just one of five games since their disastrous group-stage exit at the Qatar World Cup in December.

Cristiano Ronaldo Hits Late Portugal Winner On Historic 200th Cap Against Iceland

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late winner on his 200th international appearance as Portugal beat Iceland 1-0 on Tuesday to maintain their perfect start to Euro 2024 qualifying. The 38-year-old striker steered in from close range in the 89th minute for his 123rd Portugal goal on a night he also extended his men's international caps record in Reykjavik. "For me it's an unbelievable achievement, it's amazing. And of course to score the winning goal, it's even more special," Ronaldo told UEFA.com.

Sadio Mane Strikes Twice As Senegal Beat Brazil In Friendly

Sadio Mane scored two goals as African champions Senegal came from behind to defeat Brazil 4-2 in an international friendly in Lisbon on Tuesday. Five-time World Cup winners Brazil are still without a coach after the departure of Tite last year, while Neymar remains sidelined by an ankle injury suffered in February. Lucas Paqueta headed the South Americans ahead from Vinicius Junior's cross 10 minutes in, but Senegal equalised through a thumping left-foot volley by Strasbourg forward Habib Diallo.

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"The Hostility...": Sunil Chhetri On Pakistan Clash Ahead Of SAFF Opener

Dover Athletic manager Mitch Brundle on Myles Judd’s new deal at Crabble | Defender under consideration for captaincy

Southern Counties East side Deal Town are back training with trialists looking to impress and new signings close

Luis Diaz Helps Colombia Past Germany To Deepen Hansi Flick's Troubles

Cristiano Ronaldo Hits Late Portugal Winner On Historic 200th Cap Against Iceland

Sadio Mane Strikes Twice As Senegal Beat Brazil In Friendly

Offer accepted for Zidane Iqbal as Gary Lineker makes Manchester United transfer point

Meet the two powerful executives who are blocking Manchester United's dream transfer plans