Football

ISL forms power base for success of national team: Vergetis

The Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season is special in many regards. In addition to being the 10th season of the competition, this edition of the tournament also marks the first time a club secured promotion to the ISL with I-League Champions Punjab FC

2024-03-06T17:33:43.713269+00:00 IST

SAFF U16 C'ship: Tigresses look to bounce back against Nepal

After a disappointing 1-3 loss to Bangladesh on Tuesday, India will look to bounce back and book their SAFF U16 Women's Championship final berth when they take on hosts Nepal on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the ANFA Complex.

2024-03-06T15:01:59.682923+00:00 IST

ISL: Punjab FC face NorthEast United in crucial encounter

Punjab FC are currently 11th on the table with 17 points from 17 matches while NorthEast United FC are eighth in the table with 20 points from 17 matches

2024-03-06T13:19:17.580117+00:00 IST

AIFF president clarifies his position on allegations against him

AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey, in a letter to the top office bearers of the Member Associations and the Executive Committee members, addressed the several allegations made against him in recent media reports

2024-03-06T08:32:11.394511+00:00 IST

UEFA Champions League: Bayern Munich, PSG move into quarterfinals

The quarterfinal draw will take place on March 15. Munich would be aiming for the silverware, especially after struggling in Bundesliga where they trail the toppers Bayer Leverkusen by 10 points.

2024-03-06T05:08:17.967787+00:00 IST

Indian Super League: FC Goa look to get campaign back on track

After remaining unbeaten in 12 games since the start of the campaign, the injury-ridden FC Goa unit was dealt with three consecutive losses before they drew 1-1 against Mumbai City FC last week, as per a press release from ISL.

2024-03-06T04:19:38.575679+00:00 IST

"We must win by two goals": Thomas Tuchel on clash against Lazio

Ahead of Bayern Munich's upcoming match against Lazio in the UEFA Champions League, head coach Thomas Tuchel said that they have to win the crucial game by two goals.

2024-03-05T18:07:28.118075+00:00 IST

"We showed real quality," says Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta

After Arsenal clinched a massive 6-0 win over Sheffield United on Tuesday in the Premier League (PL), the Gunners' head coach Mikel Arteta said that they have shown "real quality" in the game.

2024-03-05T08:34:23.394665+00:00 IST

SUFC marks AFC Women’s Football Day with spectacular celebration

SUFC which competes in the highest league in the state of Karnataka, celebrated the AFC Women's Football Day at the Club's Ulsoor facility with great enthusiasm. The occasion was observed with a sense of fostering community spirit and a strong focus on women in football

2024-03-04T07:40:38.400656+00:00 IST

Indian Super League: Winless Hyderabad FC host NorthEast United

Having lost just one of their last 4 matches, the Highlanders are now within an arm's length of the playoff spots. They have 19 points from 16 games, placing them at the eighth place in the table. They have won four matches, drawn seven and lost five in 16 games.

2024-03-04T03:38:47.883012+00:00 IST

Premier League: Foden's brace helps Manchester City beat United

A thunderous long-range strike from Marcus Rashford handed United an early lead and the Red Devils remained in control due to a missed opportunity by City's star striker Erling Haaland. But United could not hold on to it. The victory has extended the City's unbeaten run to 19 games.

2024-03-04T03:23:11.083130+00:00 IST

ISL: Murray's late strike helps Chennaiyin beat Odisha FC 2-1

It is a result that will have ramifications across the points table, with Mumbai City FC (35) and Mohun Bagan Super Giant (33) with a good chance to displace Odisha FC (35) from the top.

2024-03-04T03:17:03.412058+00:00 IST

Pochettino speaks on Chelsea's 2-2 draw against Brentford in PL

Following Chelsea FC's 2-2 draw against Brentford in the Premier League (PL) on Saturday, the Blues' head coach Mauricio Pochettino said that they played well in the first half.

2024-03-03T14:09:30.959894+00:00 IST

Jurgen Klopp opens up on Nunez's late stunner against Nottingham

Following Liverpool's 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League (PL) on Saturday, head coach Jurgen Klopp called Darwin Nunez's late stunner an "important" goal.

2024-03-03T13:16:41.521947+00:00 IST

Pep Guardiola accepts Manchester derby "will be real tough game"

Ahead of the Manchester derby in the Premier League (PL) at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, City head coach Pep Guardiola accepted that it will be a "real tough game" against United.

2024-03-03T12:00:54.750959+00:00 IST

Ancelotti "upset and angry" with Real's 2-2 draw against Valencia

After Real Madrid shared points with Valencia on Sunday following a 2-2 draw, Los Merengues head coach Carlo Ancelotti said that they are "upset and angry" with the result.

2024-03-03T11:22:28.064014+00:00 IST

PL: Chelsea secures fighting draw; Spurs, Liverpool win

Liverpool maintains its top spot in the Premier League with 63 points, that have come after 19 wins, six draws and two losses.

2024-03-03T05:12:52.240209+00:00 IST

Vikram Partap named Emerging Player of the Month for February

The Islanders played five matches in February, and after a shocking defeat to Jamshedpur FC in the opening game, they regained momentum, remaining unbeaten in the remaining four matches

2024-03-03T03:12:46.757801+00:00 IST

Santosh Trophy: Mizoram confirm quarterfinal spot

While the four teams to make it to the knockout stages from Group A were already confirmed on Matchday 4, three of the Group B sides - Manipur, Delhi, and Railways - started on Saturday (Matchday 5), having already qualified. Mizoram, Maharashtra, and Karnataka were fighting it out for one quarterfinal spot, and it was an advantage for Mizoram.

2024-03-03T02:52:28.128889+00:00 IST

ISL: Odisha look to maintain top spot as they take on Chennaiyin 

It is a clash of contrasting forms, between a team that has not been defeated in the competition since October and a side that has lost four out of its last five matches.

2024-03-03T02:50:21.046490+00:00 IST

Indian Super League: Mumbai City FC beat table-toppers Odisha FC 

Despite both teams having 35 points each, Odisha FC (+15) hold the edge against the Islanders (+14) in the standings due to a slightly better goal difference currently. The reverse fixture between Mumbai City FC and Punjab FC was a gripping 2-1 affair where the latter had blown away a one-goal lead to lose all three points back in the City of Dreams.

2024-03-03T02:44:38.953166+00:00 IST