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Indian Super League club FC Pune City made an Argentine signing with Gustavo Oberman for the 2016 edition of the league.

Manchester United's unbeaten start to the Premier League has helped the club build momentum before the derby clash against Manchester City, striker Wayne Rooney has said.

AS Roma suffered another European humiliation on Tuesday when they had two players sent off, lost 3-0 at home to Porto and missed out on the Champions League group stage.

Sepp Blatter will mount his final challenge against his six-year FIFA ban on Thursday, following more than a year of scandal that saw him thrown out of football in disgrace.

"Today I have been proclaimed a champion and I hand over the armband as captain," Neymar told 'SporTV' after scoring the winning penalty in a 5-4 shootout win over Germany on Saturday.

Argentina won their first Olympic men's hockey gold on Thursday with a 4-2 victory over Belgium thanks to a 10-minute goal blitz in the first half.

"Leicester City Football Club is delighted to announce that Riyad Mahrez has signed a new contract, committing his future to the Foxes until June, 2020," said a statement issued by the Midlands club on Wednesday.

Cristiane, the Olympics' all-time top scorer, and Andressa saw spot-kicks saved by Hedvig Lindahl after neither side could score a goal in 120 minutes.

Whether he likes it or not or accepts it or not, ignoring the inflated transfer market will bring this honeymoon to an abrupt halt.

French star Paul Pogba's move from Juventus to Manchester United for 89 million pounds (105 million euros, $116 million), a sum confirmed by Juventus, makes him the world's most expensive player.

Jose Mourinho's reign at Manchester United got off to a winning start as the FA Cup holders beat champions Leicester City 2-1 in England's Community Shield season curtain-raiser at Wembley

Mamata Banerjee announced a Rs 2 crore grant for city soccer giants East Bengal for infrastructure development and an annual Rs 50 lakh aid for two years to all clubs playing in the city premier division league.

Indian men's hockey team witnessed a disappointing start to its final preparatory campaign ahead of the Rio Olympics after it went down 1-4 to Spain in the first of the two practice games in Madrid.

It is believed that a new bid closer to 125 million euros ($137.6 million) - a world record transfer fee - for the Frenchman would likely be accepted by Juventus.

Futsal suits Indian culture as the fast pace and high intensity of the format is similar to twenty20 cricket played in the Indian Premier League (IPL), believes English Futsal player Doug Reed.

Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri is not losing sleep over his team's Premier League title defence and believes the pressure to succeed is more on the new managers of the big-name clubs.