Football

I-League: Real Kashmir maintain unbeaten streak with 1-1 draw

The result also means that the gap between Mumbai Kenkre and NEROCA FC in the points table has been reduced by six points, enabling Mumbai Kenkre to keep alive their hopes of avoiding relegation in the I-League for another day. However, with only two games remaining, the Orange Brigade will have to really work hard if they want to stay in the I-League in the next season7

2023-03-02T13:38:09.119409+00:00 IST

Meghalaya script history, enter maiden Santosh Trophy final

It was a historic match for Indian football, and it ended with a fitting goal as Sheen Sohktung's 91st-minute strike added a page to the glorious history of Meghalaya. They came from behind to beat Punjab and make it into the final of the Santosh Trophy.

2023-03-02T09:38:02.519297+00:00 IST

Karnataka oust Services to enter Santosh Trophy finals

In the second semi-final, Karnataka played forthright football against strong contenders Services and emerged 3-1 winners with goals from Robin Yadav, Ankith P and M Sunil Kumar.

2023-03-02T08:29:08.905638+00:00 IST

I-League: Sudeva Delhi become first team to get relegated

In a match that featured plenty of quality goals, NEROCA took a two-goal lead through Bayi Kamo Stephane and Jourdaine Fletcher, which was quickly cancelled out by a stunning brace from Alexis Gomez before half-time. The Argentine completed his hattrick early in the second half and Sudeva seemed to live to fight another day until substitute Michael Kporvi equalised in the dying minutes of the game

2023-03-01T17:54:05.052522+00:00 IST

El Clasico Preview

Real Madrid will face FC Barcelona in the semi-final of Copa Del Rey. Barcelona is out of all the European competitions. At the same time, Real Madrid thrashed Liverpool in the UCL Round of 16. Barcelona and Real Madrid will be without some of their key players.

2023-03-01T15:30:31.589759+00:00 IST

Arsenal vs Everton match preview

Arsenal will face Everton after losing to them at Goodison Park three weeks ago. Arsenal will be keen to widen the gap between the first two points by 5 points. Along with this, they will look to achieve a special record by becoming the first team to achieve 100 wins against a single club.

2023-03-01T11:38:52.809522+00:00 IST

India register solid win over Qatar in U-17 Friendly

Qatar, who had won the first friendly 3-1 on Saturday, were put on the back foot from the get-go by India. The visitors dominated the game to thump Qatar by 3-0.

2023-03-01T02:32:09.505271+00:00 IST

I-League: Rajasthan United defeat Mohammedan Sporting by 1-0

Rajasthan United always had the match in control and the difference between the two teams was much more than Otabek Zokirov's solitary goal.

2023-02-28T17:24:02.951691+00:00 IST

I-League: Churchill Brothers set to lock horns with table-toppers

The Red Machines have gone through a lot of ups and downs in the ongoing edition of the I-League and currently placed fourth with 29 points from 19 outings.

2023-02-28T15:38:37.861092+00:00 IST

I-League: Aizawl FC play 1-1 draw with Sreenidi Deccan

The result means Sreenidi Deccan are now two points below leaders RoundGlass Punjab, who have a game in hand

2023-02-28T14:58:19.539839+00:00 IST

Lukaku will return to Chelsea

Inter Milan's CEO has confirmed that Romelu Lukaku will go back to Chelsea. They are aware of Lukaku's intention and they will see how things pan out once he makes his trip back to Stamford Bridge. Chelsea still has to make their intentions clear about the Belgian striker.

2023-02-28T14:29:42.121962+00:00 IST

Playing Santosh Trophy in Riyadh great exposure for players: Igor

The action kicks off with Punjab taking on Meghalaya in the first semi-final, followed by the second one between Services and Karnataka.

2023-02-28T13:26:24.787476+00:00 IST

I hope to have long footballing career: Ruivah Hormipam

Hormipam was born in the small village of Somdal, which has an estimated population of around 2,898. He is the fourth child among six siblings who grew up in an impoverished family, who earn their livelihood through farming. To use his time considerately, Hormipam still helps his parents and brothers in the fields during the holidays.

2023-02-28T10:59:49.889582+00:00 IST

Santosh Trophy: Teams land in Riyadh for semis battle

The Santosh Trophy's Arabian tale will get underway at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh. Punjab and Meghalaya will be the first to grace the hallowed turf, when they lock horns on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at 5.30 pm IST, followed by the second semi-final, where Services will take on Karnataka at 9 pm IST at the same venue.

2023-02-28T09:09:08.542855+00:00 IST

India U-17s determined to dish out better fare against Qatar

The Blue Colts will be looking to make a comeback in their second game after they suffered a 1-3 defeat at the hands of the same rivals on Saturday. Head coach Bibiano Fernandes sounded upbeat on the eve of the game.

2023-02-28T08:52:50.111637+00:00 IST

Presnel Kimpembe of PSG out for the rest of the season

After PSG's victory against Marseille Christophe Galtier revealed in the post-match conference Presnel Kimpembe will be out for the rest of the season after picking up an injury in his Achilles Tendon. He will miss the second leg of the UCL Round of 16 against Bayern Munich.

2023-02-28T08:52:32.946083+00:00 IST

AIFF President meets Royal Belgian FA president in Brussels

Chaubey and Prabhakaran were greeted by RBFA President Paul Van den Bulck, CEO Peter Bossaert, Operations Director, Football, Jelle Schelstraete, and Advisor Hedeli Sassi in Brussels.

2023-02-28T08:46:30.556771+00:00 IST

FIFA awards: Lionel Messi, Alexia Putellas crowned Best players

The talismanic striker beat France's Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema to clinch the laurel. The Argentine star scored seven goals in the side's World Cup triumph, missing out on the golden boot by just one goal. This was the PSG star's second FIFA Best title, his first coming in 2019. Messi has also won a record seven Ballon d'Or awards.

2023-02-28T04:16:21.596525+00:00 IST

I-League: Mohammedan Sporting to lock horns with Rajasthan United

With only three matches left to be played by each team, both sides seem to have dodged the bullet of relegation

2023-02-27T18:29:18.144528+00:00 IST

It's pure magic: Sanju Samson on atmosphere in Kochi

Widely known for their riveting home support, Kerala Blasters FC have ridden on their brilliant home record and managed seven out of a total of 10 victories at home. Samson expressed his pleasure in experiencing the sea of yellow jerseys and his gratitude to be a part of the team.

2023-02-27T17:22:38.344745+00:00 IST

Lewandowski to miss Copa Del Rey first leg against Real Madrid

After suffering a hamstring injury Rober Lewandowski will miss the upcoming first leg of Copa Del Rey. Barcelona will face Real Madrid on 3rd March. FC Barcelona release an official statement to confirm this news. Pedri and Dembele will also miss the first leg of Copa Del Rey.

2023-02-27T14:31:18.053231+00:00 IST