SAFF Championship: India look to register tournament's first win against Sri Lanka
October 06, 2021 13:25 ISTThe Indians go into Thursday's game on the back of a disappointing stalemate with Bangladesh.
The Indians go into Thursday's game on the back of a disappointing stalemate with Bangladesh.
Former Germany captain Philipp Lahm has said that the current World Cup format should "remain as it is."
Some guests and media were invited to Berlin's Olympiastadion for the UEFA launch, though no fans were present on a damp evening in the German capital on Tuesday.
India were held to a 1-1 draw by a 10-man Bangladesh side here on Monday.
Haaland hasn't played since Sept. 19 with a unspecified muscle problem and will sit out Norway's upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Turkey and Montenegro.
Mbappé was subject to reported bids from Real Madrid approaching 200 million euros (USD 230 million) in August as he entered the last season of a five-year contract with PSG.
The 37-year-old Chhetri, playing in his 121st match for India, struck in the 27th minute to place himself just a goal shy of legendary Brazillian Pele (77 goals from 92 matches).
Messi had hit the crossbar with a free kick in the 31st minute with no shots on target from the famed PSG trio in shock defeat to Rennes.
The Gaurs defeated Mohammedan 1-0 owing to a set-piece goal scored by their captain and Man of the Match, Eduardo Bedia in the 105th minute.
Manisha Kalyan, Pyari Xaxa, Sweety Devi and Anju Tamang scored for India on Saturday in the team's first overseas friendly since Thomas Dennerby took charge.
India have won the tournament seven times out of the 12 editions but by the own admission of their talismanic captain Sunil Chhetri.
Locatelli scored four minutes from time but it was a disappointing performance from Juventus, whose struggles continued in the Italian league.
Luis Suarez and Thomas Lemar set up goals for each other as Atletico Madrid dealt Barcelona another harsh helping of life without Lionel Messi.
The friendly match was a part of preparations for the AFC Asian Cup, which will be hosted by India in January-February.
Ibrahimovic has scored 570 goals in his career, including more than 500 club goals. The Swedish icon has scored in the each of last four decades.
Manchester United's 1-1 draw with Everton teed up the chance for Chelsea to climb to the summit and, after a testing and often tetchy game, Thomas Tuchel's team obliged.
Liverpool is atop the league — though five teams are just one point behind after six rounds — despite a low-key offseason compared to the spending sprees of rivals such as City, Chelsea and Manchester United
The Blue Tigress have been winless in the five matches played so far this year, though all of them were against higher ranked European sides.
Lazio, Lyon and West Ham also earned wins, while fan unrest led to the game between Marseille and Galatasaray being halted for about 10 minutes in the first half.
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