Football

"Our guiding star": Sunil Chhetri shares first glimpse of his son

India's talismanic forward Sunil Chhetri along with his wife Sonam Bhattacherjee shared the first glimpse of their son and revealed his name.

2023-09-10T18:02:01.668011+00:00 IST

Miranda puts China defeat behind; ready for the battle against UA

Seconds away from earning a crucial point and a deserving draw after fighting back from a goal down against hosts China, the India U23 team suffered a when China scored with practically the last kick of the game and ran away with a 2-1 victory in front of a sea of their fans in the Dalian Suouwan Stadium in Dalian, China.

2023-09-10T17:54:14.000832+00:00 IST

King’s Cup 2023: India go down fighting in the third-place playof

The Blue Tigers had an excellent record against Lebanon in recent encounters, but they failed to maintain that record as Kassem El Zein’s wonder strike in the second half made the difference on the day

2023-09-10T17:06:31.283002+00:00 IST

India emerge SAFF U16 champions, defeat Bangladesh 2-0 in final

Bharat Lairenjam found the net in the first half, while Levis Zangminlun sealed the victory with a second-half goal, ensuring a comfortable win for India.

2023-09-10T15:58:28.961449+00:00 IST

Germany sack head coach Hansi Flick following Japan defeat

Germany have sacked head coach Hansi Flick after a shock 4-1 defeat in a friendly with Japan.

2023-09-10T15:57:23.563160+00:00 IST

Manchester United confirm Antony's "delay in return"

In the light of the allegations of assault that were made against Brazilian winger Antony, Manchester United on Sunday confirmed that the winger will delay his return after the international break.

2023-09-10T15:01:20.779597+00:00 IST

India, Bangladesh set for summit clash in Himalayas

The picturesque Changlimithang Stadium, in Thimphu, Bhutan, is all set for the battle royale, as India and Bangladesh look to fight it out in the summit clash of the SAFF U-16 Championship 2023, on Sunday.

2023-09-10T04:38:43.248986+00:00 IST

Brazilian winger Antony denies assault allegations

Manchester United winger Antony has denied the assault allegations that were made by his former girlfriend, Gabriela Cavalin.

2023-09-09T17:34:32.244867+00:00 IST

Last-minute goal leaves courageous India desolate against China

The valiant effort put up by Clifford Miranda's determined squad didn’t prove to be enough as they found themselves on the wrong side of a 2-1 scoreline due to a few momentary lapses at the back.

2023-09-09T17:10:56.187643+00:00 IST

"It's different pressure to what I felt at Spurs": Harry Kane

England captain Harry Kane feels a "different pressure" with Bayern Munich than he did with his former club Tottenham Hotspur

2023-09-09T16:40:42.830507+00:00 IST

Here's why Ronaldo won't feature for Portugal in next game

Goal-scoring machine Cristiano Ronaldo is set to miss Portugal's Euro 2024 qualifier against Luxembourg which will be played on Tuesday.

2023-09-09T16:04:07.458202+00:00 IST

AFCON: Morocco-Liberia qualifier postponed

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifier between Morocco and Liberia has been postponed after a devastating earthquake occurred in Morocco on Friday.

2023-09-09T14:49:21.183991+00:00 IST

England coach Gareth Southgate backs Jordan Henderson

Head coach Gareth Southgate defended experienced midfielder Jordan Henderson as England's LGBTQ+ supporters expressed their discontent over his selection.

2023-09-09T12:45:53.799728+00:00 IST

King's Cup: Team India ready to outfox Lebanon challenge

In the pre-match press conference, Stimac admitted that both teams know each other in and out, and another exciting encounter will be on the cards on Sunday.

2023-09-09T11:32:59.713690+00:00 IST

Neymar dethrones Pele to become Brazil's all-time leading scorer

Neymar Jr broke Pele's record to become Brazil's all-time top goal scorer after scoring a brace against Bolivia in the World Cup Qualifiers.

2023-09-09T11:29:39.170828+00:00 IST

Euro 2024 Qualifying: Spain, Portugal, Croatia secure wins

Euro 2024 will take place next year from June to July. The qualifier process is ongoing through which the rest of the 23 participants other than automatically qualified hosts in Germany will be determined.

2023-09-09T07:37:30.343725+00:00 IST

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni addresses concerns over Messi

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni issued an update on match-winner Lionel Messi after their 1-0 victory against Ecuador in the World Cup Qualifier.

2023-09-08T17:47:39.084073+00:00 IST

Sandhu promises to break the barriers after Iraq cliffhanger

Some heads dropped, some knees sank to the ground, and some faces became numb in the Indian bunch inside the centre circle when Bashar Reshan slotted in the winning penalty for Iraq on Thursday evening. However, deep inside, each one of the Blue Tigers' souls knew what a valiant effort they had put in against one of Asia's top opponents.

2023-09-08T17:03:56.813611+00:00 IST

Miranda talks of tactical discipline on eve of clash with China

The India U23 side has been hard at work ever since arriving at the Dalian Sports Centre four days ago for the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers, even though their scheduled opening match against the Maldives was cancelled at the last moment, leaving them to adjust themselves to the revised fixtures.

2023-09-08T17:01:04.726269+00:00 IST