RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 26 (NsNewsWire) — Inter Milan have joined Manchester United in the battle to sign teenage Brazilian left-back Guilherme Arana, according to media reports. The 19-year-old has impressed this year with his form for Brazilian Serie A side Corinthians, where he has established himself as a first-team regular, reports Xinhua. According to […]

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (NsNewsWire) — Iran‘s national soccer team dropped three places in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday. Iran is now placed at position of 30 after last week’ s goalless draw against Syria in the 2018 World Cup qualifier, local media reported. Despite the decline, Iran still leads Asian teams, followed by […]

ROME, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) — Inter Milan crashed out of the Europa League on Thursday after letting a two-goal lead slip away as Hapoel Beer Sheva of Israel roared back in the second half to win 3-2 at home. Inter conceded three goals in the second half, including one in the third and final minute […]

MADRID, Nov. 24 (NsNewsWire) — Atletico Madrid put domestic troubles behind to defeat PSV Eindhoven 2-0 in the Vicente Calderon Stadium on Wednesday to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League as group winners. Atletico kicked off, knowing Bayern Munich’s defeat in Rostov meant a draw will assure them a first place finish […]

MADRID, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) — Real Madrid’ s continuing injury worries should not be a problem for them when they take on struggling Sporting Gijon on Saturday, knowing a win will pressure FC Barcelona who visit one of their least favorite grounds on matchday 13 of the Spanish season. Wednesday saw Real Madrid confirm that […]

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (NsNewsWire) — US President Barack Obama awarded 21 recipients, including basketball greats Michael Jordan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the Presidential Medal Of Freedom here at the White House on Tuesday. “From scientists, philanthropists and public servants to activists, athletes and artists, these 21 individuals have helped push America forward, inspiring millions of people […]

MADRID, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) — The prosecutor at the Spanish National Court on Wednesday asked for a two-year prison sentence for FC Barcelona striker Neymar Junior for corruption in relation with the contracts he signed with the club between 2011 and 2013. The Prosecutor also asked for a five-year jail term for former Barcelona president, […]

BEIJING, Nov. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Beijing started to collect emblem designs for both 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic games on Sunday. Designers from Beijing universities were the first to submit their works, with many more designed expected both online and offline in the coming 10 days, reports Xinhua. Beijing launched a worldwide campaign to seek […]

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Highly rated Brazilian defender Marcelo Hermes is set to join Benfica in Europe’s January transfer window, according to media reports. The 21-year-old left-back has impressed Benfica talent scouts with his form for Gremio in Brazil’s Serie A this year, reports Xinhua. According to the Uol news portal, Benfica […]