Football

We will play with confidence, not arrogance: Simon Grayson

It was a 1-1 draw in the reverse fixture, and head coach Grayson mentions it is an important game for both teams, who are in the race to qualify for the playoffs. The league is coming into the last phase before the knockout rounds, and there will be vital games to witness.

2023-01-28T07:40:37.037793+00:00 IST

Mumbai City FC coach hails win against Jamshedpur 'huge result'

Mumbai City FC continues their march for the League Shield trophy with their 13th victory of the season from 16 games and sets a new record for the longest unbeaten run in ISL history. Meanwhile, Jamshedpur FC continues to stay rooted in the 10th position in the ISL points table.

2023-01-28T05:29:06.343596+00:00 IST

FA Cup: Nathan Ake seals win for Man City over Arsenal

A strong City eleven failed to find a way through until defender Ake sent the ball into the bottom corner (64') of the goal after substitute Julian Alvarez had struck a post as Mikel Arteta prioritised Arsenal's title defence, resting key players with his side selection.

2023-01-28T05:15:50.825703+00:00 IST

Mumbai City FC extend winning streak to beat Jamshedpur FC 2-1

Boris Singh had put the hosts in front in the 63rd minute before Lallianzuala Chhangte and Vikram Singh turned the game on its head in the final ten minutes to seal a 2-1 victory for the visitors. The win extended the Islanders' lead at the top of the table to seven points.

2023-01-28T03:28:59.558741+00:00 IST

Bengaluru FC, Chennaiyin FC lock horns in fight for sixth place

The Blues are three points off sixth place but have played a game more. Meanwhile, the Marina Machans are five points off the final playoff spot that Odisha FC currently occupies.

2023-01-28T03:03:45.990385+00:00 IST

Odisha FC look to beat ATK Mohun Bagan for first time in ISL

The primary aim for fifth-placed ATK Mohun Bagan this season is to finish third - a spot they can reclaim with a win against Odisha FC.

2023-01-27T15:08:54.359936+00:00 IST

India U17 football team set to play two friendly matches

Coached by Bibiano Fernandes, the U-17 boys qualified for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup last year. The team is now training in Goa. In addition to the players that were with the team during the AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers in Saudi Arabia, the team management has also called up a number of other potential players to their camp

2023-01-27T08:47:11.239105+00:00 IST

I-League: Aizawl FC down Mohammedan Sporting 1-0

This victory takes Caetano Pinho's men up to fourth on the table with 20 points from 14 matches, while Mohammedan Sporting are ninth with 16 points from 14

2023-01-27T07:33:13.199717+00:00 IST

No team is unbeatable, says Jamshedpur FC coach Aidy Boothroyd

The Red Miners who host the Islanders on Friday at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur in their Indian Super League (ISL) match are one of the three teams to stop Mumbai City FC from winning this season as the two sides played out a 1-1 draw in the reverse fixture

2023-01-27T07:31:01.989403+00:00 IST

I-League: RoundGlass Punjab set to host Real Kashmir FC

In their previous game in Kolkata, a rampant RoundGlass Punjab scored four past Mohammedan Sporting to end their unbeaten home run and go top of the table. To add to the joy of the Punjab fans, title rivals Sreenidi Deccan suffered a shock loss to relegation-battling Mumbai Kenkre on Monday. RoundGlass Punjab thus remain at the summit of the table with a game in hand, and could increase their advantage to four points with a victory over Real Kashmir

2023-01-27T07:30:49.927374+00:00 IST

Want to develop best Indian players, says Mumbai City FC coach

Mumbai City FC is known for scouting young Indian talents and recently, they roped in young midfielder Gyamar Nikum from I-League side Rajasthan United on a four-and-a-half-year contract, which will keep him at the club until May 2027

2023-01-27T07:30:06.956428+00:00 IST

We need to make some changes: East Bengal FC head coach

In the first half, Iker Guarrotxena's hat trick put FC Goa in the driving seat. The away side pushed hard in the second half's starting minutes, but the home side got the fourth goal through Brandon Fernandes's free-kick. East Bengal FC tried to get into the game through Suhair Vadakkepeedika and Sarthak Golui's goals but it was too late to bridge the gap.

2023-01-27T06:55:32.473348+00:00 IST

Results are coming, team is improving: FC Goa's Carlos Pena

Iker Guarrotxena starred with a hat-trick which was scored inside the first 23 minutes, and Brandon Fernandes extended the home side's lead in the second half with a magnificent free-kick.

2023-01-27T05:07:22.130678+00:00 IST

Guarrotxena's hat-trick against East Bengal FC propels FC Goa int

The 12-minute salvo from Guarrotxena took his goal tally for the season into double figures and propelled the Spaniard to the top of the goalscoring charts. The result also struck a blow to East Bengal FC's playoff hopes, and they now find themselves ten points off sixth place with five games to go.

2023-01-27T03:51:51.118904+00:00 IST

ISL: Jamshedpur FC host Mumbai City FC in

A win for the Islanders will take them seven points clear of Hyderabad FC, who are not playing this week. As for the Red Miners, they have a chance to become the only team to remain unbeaten against Mumbai City FC this season.

2023-01-27T03:06:19.035001+00:00 IST

We have to exploit our opportunities: Chennaiyin FC's Brdaric

Bengaluru FC are coming off a 3-0 win against Jamshedpur FC and are only two points ahead of Chennaiyin FC, having played one more game.

2023-01-26T17:41:41.403447+00:00 IST

Carabao Cup: Man Utd inch towards final

Marcus Rashford's marvellous solo effort gave United the lead, but Wout Weghorst's first goal in a Red Devils uniform, together with Bruno Fernandes' late third, gave Erik ten Hag's squad a dominating lead going into the second leg at Old Trafford.

2023-01-26T06:25:53.017073+00:00 IST

Aizawl look to be second-time lucky versus Mohammedan Sporting

Aizawl, a strong home team themselves, are not in a comfortable position either. They are also coming off a 1-2 defeat to NEROCA. Right now, the People's Club are eighth on the table with 17 points from 13 matches, one point ahead of Thursday's rivals.

2023-01-26T03:04:19.180087+00:00 IST

We will fight for pride: East Bengal coach Stephen Constantine

Stephen Constantine's men are coming on the back of three successive defeats and would like to turn the tide against FC Goa to finish the season with some pride.

2023-01-26T02:40:45.775505+00:00 IST

We have same pressure as before: FC Goa's Carlos Pena

The win against the Blasters may have provided a huge boost to FC Goa, but Pena cautioned his team about the upcoming challenge against East Bengal FC and called for his team to maintain their focus.

2023-01-25T15:25:31.367321+00:00 IST

ISL: East Bengal FC to take on FC Goa for final playoff spot

The Gaurs are currently fifth and a point clear of Odisha FC, while also being four points ahead of Bengaluru FC, who are challenging for a playoff spot.

2023-01-25T15:05:12.730961+00:00 IST