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AFC General Secretary holds discussion with KSFA on football development of football

Apart from the AFC General Secretary, other dignitaries present on the occasion were the AIFF Vice President and KSFA President NA Haris, the AIFF Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran, the AIFF Deputy Secretary General Satyanarayana M and the AFC Director of Communication Ravi Kumar, as per AIFF's release.

2023-09-19T04:01:35.593003+00:00 IST

AFC Champions League: Nassaji Mazandaran takes down Mumbai City 2

Hosseini’s cool close-range finish put the Iranian side in front in the 34th minute and Azadi made sure the Hafzi Cup holders took all three points back to the Islamic Republic of Iran with a strike from inside the six-yard box in the 62nd minute

2023-09-19T02:56:15.092290+00:00 IST

Manchester United right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka picks up injury

Manchester United right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka will remain sidelined for an undefined period of time after picking up an injury in United's 3-1 loss against Brighton & Hove Albion.

2023-09-18T17:56:50.312608+00:00 IST

Sunil Chhetri set for another record at Asian Games

The likes of Chhetri and Sandesh Jhingan, who were part of the Incheon 2014 squad, know exactly how different of a deal Asian Games football is

2023-09-18T17:01:16.637577+00:00 IST

India U17 Women’s team fired up to tame Korean supremacy

Korea Republic, the 2009 champions of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup, displayed dominance in Round 1 of the AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers, defeating Hong Kong and Tajikistan with huge margins

2023-09-18T16:11:27.781283+00:00 IST

Subroto Cup's 62nd edition to kick on Tuesday

The 62nd Edition of the prestigious Subroto Cup International Football Tournament, will kick off on September 19, 2023, with the Junior Girls (U 17) matches beginning first. The opening ceremony will be followed with a Group E game between Govt. Bethlehem Vengthlang Middle School-2, Mizoram and Tripura Sports School, Badharghat.

2023-09-18T15:36:05.379780+00:00 IST

India’s Under-20 Striker Kajol Dsouza Earns Full Scholarship

As part of an initiative by EA SPORTS' FC FUTURES to promote a global football community and build women’s football, India’s Kajol Dsouza will join the LALIGA Academy in Madrid on a full scholarship to learn under the LALIGA Methodology and international school, alongside some of the best youth soccer coaches in the world.

2023-09-18T15:13:47.420156+00:00 IST

Premier League: Chelsea play goalless draw against Bournemouth

Mauricio Pochettino-managed Blues side featured six players who made their first-ever top-flight appearance. But it made no difference as they could not bounce back from the 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest at home previously.

2023-09-18T05:48:13.577821+00:00 IST

Trossard's strike powers Arsenal to 1-0 win over Everton

Trossard came into the match as a first-half substitute for an injured Gabriel Martinelli. He made an impact by firing the winning goal in the 69th minute.

2023-09-18T05:01:12.774660+00:00 IST

Will be supportive to create younger talent, says EBFC coach

The Spaniard joined the Red and Gold Brigade in the summer of 2023 and he has orchestrated a mini-revival, helping the team reach the Durand Cup final and also beat rivals Mohun Bagan Super Giant in one of the two Kolkata derbies in the tournament. He has instilled a more aggressive and attacking approach into the team. East Bengal had finished ninth in the last season of ISL and since then, the team has shown a lot of improvements.

2023-09-18T04:26:30.338331+00:00 IST

AFC Champions League: Mumbai City to face FC Nassaji Mazandaran

A win for either side will amplify their chances of qualifying for the next round of the tournament. Mumbai City FC played in the ACL in the 2022 season and narrowly missed out on qualifying for the knockout rounds after finishing second in the group stage. FC Nassaji Mazandaran on the other hand are playing in the ACL for the first time after they won the Hafzi Cup, the annual cup competition in Iran.

2023-09-18T03:59:40.806779+00:00 IST

ISL: Can Buckingham's Mumbai City outperform themselves?

Taking inspiration from the high standards they set for themselves last season with a massive winning streak and ISL Shield win, Mumbai City FC will hope to go all the way in the ISL and win both the ISL Cup and Shield this season, as they did in 2020-21.

2023-09-18T03:59:18.049654+00:00 IST

"Richarlison is always a threat...": Tottenham boss Postecoglou

Sensational stoppage-time goals from Dejan Kulusevski and Richarlison helped Tottenham secure a 2-1 comeback win over Sheffield United on Saturday

2023-09-17T14:07:42.465123+00:00 IST

History beckons India as U17 Women's Team arrive in Thailand

India are placed alongside Korea Republic, IR Iran and hosts Thailand in Group A. The top two teams will book their berths at the final tournament to be held in Indonesia in April 2024.

2023-09-17T13:19:15.561002+00:00 IST

Asian Games a golden opportunity for youngsters: Igor Stimac

The Blue Tigers are set to leave for the Asian Games on Sunday, September 17, 2023, where they will face hosts China (September 19), Bangladesh (September 21), and Myanmar (September 24).

2023-09-17T12:30:43.526457+00:00 IST

Young Indian players to watch out for in ISL this season

ISL 2023-24 season, which begins on September 21, is also poised to uncover some young players who will be prepared to shine on the pitch

2023-09-17T12:03:06.536722+00:00 IST

Asian Games: India to start campaign with opener against host Chi

Indian football team will kick start their Asian Games campaign in the opener match against host China on September 19.

2023-09-17T10:48:46.677190+00:00 IST

I am not satisfied: Manisha Kalyan, first Indian to score for Eur

"Going to Apollon Ladies FC in Cyprus from my small village in Hoshiarpur carries deep significance for my career. I am often the first to reach the field for training and the last to leave. It’s an ample testimony to my hard work and it brought results. I earned through unwavering hard work, dedication, and determination," Manisha said.

2023-09-17T09:43:49.963911+00:00 IST

"Played a good game in second half....": Brighton boss

Manchester United's dismal start to the Premier League season extended as they registered a 3-1 loss to Brighton on Saturday, losing three of their first five PL games of the season for the first time in 34 years.

2023-09-17T06:33:46.916576+00:00 IST

Premier League: Richarlison stars as Tottenham registers 2-1 win

This stunning final goal by Spurs in the 100th minute surpassed their own record of the latest-ever winning comeback in the Premier League, which was previously in the 95th minute against Leicester in January 2022.

2023-09-17T05:49:41.570458+00:00 IST