Football

Mumbai City FC attacker Brandon Fernandes believes that Indian Super League is a tournament that will help him in the future and he is aiming to learn a lot from his fellow team-mates and the tournament on the whole.

Saturday's 3-1 home loss to Liverpool capped a miserable seven days for the Blues, who lost to West Ham United in the league the previous weekend and were knocked out of the League Cup by Stoke City on penalties.

Hume scored a brilliant treble as Atletico de Kolkata made a comeback in the tournament by registering a stunning win against Mumbai City.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 13th goal of the season as Real Madrid defeated Las Palmas 3-1 Saturday to remain top of the Spanish league.

Chhetri scored a hat-trick as hosts Mumbai City FC demolished visitors NorthEast United FC 5-1 in the Indian Super League match at the DY Patil Stadium on Wednesday, jumping to second spot in the standings.

Hume not in the scoring tally has hurt ATK badly as they have picked two back to back defeats against Pune and NorthEast United FC.

Zurich-based FIFA said the candidates proposed were: Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein, Musa Hassan Bility, Jerome Champagne, Gianni Infantino, Michel Platini, Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa and Tokyo Sexwale.

The news comes as a blow to manager Juergen Klopp, who is already without the services of Daniel Sturridge and Danny Ings.

Luis Suarez scored a hat trick as Barcelona came from behind to defeat Eibar 3-1 on Sunday, joining Real Madrid atop the Spanish league standings.

Harry Kane scored a hat-trick for Tottenham Hotspur, who moved into the top six of the Premier League with a resounding 5-1 victory away to Bournemouth in the first league meeting between the clubs on Sunday.

Mumbai City FC moved out of the cellar position with a facile 2-0 victory over FC Goa in the Hero Indian Super League clash at D Y Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai on Sunday.

UEFA has fined England, Lithuania, Scotland and Poland over crowd issues in European Championship qualifiers earlier this month.

UEFA has opened a disciplinary case against Manchester City for fans booing the Champions League anthem.

"We have one of the best squads in the ISL. We need to keep the momentum going in the next couple of matches. I think we are on the right path," Mumbai City FC assistant coach Oscar Bruzon said.

FIFA decided on Tuesday to stick with its presidential election date in February, as uncertainty surrounded Michel Platini's candidacy.