Football

"Heart stopped" in Poland's loss to Argentina, admits head coach

Poland will face defending champions France in the last 16, while Argentina will lock horns with Australia.

2022-12-01T03:44:52.400007+00:00 IST

Real Kashmir hoping to continue momentum against TRAU

Following their narrow 1-0 win over Churchill Brothers on Monday, Real Kashmir have now moved into double figures with ten points on the table.

2022-12-01T02:31:06.819242+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Argentina storm into round of 16 after win over Poland

With this, Argentina end their group-stage campaign with six points and two wins and a loss. Poland qualifies for the round of 16 as well despite being equal with Mexico in terms of points (4 points) and goal difference (zero) due to less number of yellow cards (five) as compared to Mexico (seven)

2022-11-30T21:10:07.805740+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: First half of Argentina-Poland match goes goalless

Three minutes were added to the first half. The first half was goalless but featured heavily aggressive gameplay from Argentina, some brilliant defending from Poland.

2022-11-30T20:05:28.275509+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Tunisia down defending champions France 1-0

However, despite their win, Tunisia are out of the tournament. They finish at three in the points table with four points, with a win, loss and a draw under their kitty. Meanwhile, France has topped the table with six points with two wins and a loss

2022-11-30T17:31:12.409888+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Australia march into round of 16, beat Denmark 1-0

Australia have finished at the second position in points table with six points, two wins and a loss to their name. Denmark bow out of the tournament with only one point next to their name and one draw and two losses

2022-11-30T17:23:10.644440+00:00 IST

Frappart to become first female referee at men's World Cup game

Stephanie Frappart of France will become the first woman to referee a men's World Cup game in the match between Costa Rica and Germany.

2022-11-30T06:31:11.092006+00:00 IST

We push each other to our limits: MCFC goalkeeper Phurba Lachenpa

The Islanders are the only unbeaten team in the league so far winning five out of their eight matches and drawing the other three.

2022-11-30T05:17:14.818930+00:00 IST

I-League: NEROCA put on commanding display to beat Mumbai Kenkre

Striker Jourdain Fletcher's thumping strike early in the second half won all three points for the Orange Brigade, who had as many as 11 shots on target in the entire match.

2022-11-30T02:45:59.586943+00:00 IST

It's difficult moment but I'll keep going: Bale after WC exit

Bale was positive about his return to national duty when Robert Page's team kicks off Euro 2024 qualifying in March.

2022-11-30T01:20:57.235188+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Wales coach Page hails players' efforts against England

Page refused to talk negatively about the Welsh players and commended them for their extraordinary effort.

2022-11-30T01:04:28.520897+00:00 IST

He's really been impressive: England coach on Marcus Rashford

The head coach expressed happiness over the forward's performance while crediting his success to the training Rashford undertook for it and also rued the striker's chance to get a hat trick in the game.

2022-11-30T00:24:04.384910+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Lone strike from Christian Pulisic sees USA edge Iran 1-

Brenden Aaronson replaced Pulisic at halftime as a result of the injury, but for the US it was unquestionably a price worth paying as Gregg Berhalter's team held onto its lead in the second half to advance at Iran's expense.

2022-11-29T22:39:15.264698+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Rashford's twin strike sees England trounce Wales 3-0

England came out all guns blazing in the second half and found the back of the net through Manchester United star Rashford in the 50th minute of tyhe game. The forward delivered a perfect freekick as he managed to get past the Wales goalkeeper with the perfect trajectory on the ball.

2022-11-29T21:43:45.288045+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Advantage USA as they lead Iran 1-0 at first half

The American side stepped up their game as they needed a win to advance to the knockout stage of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. They found their hero in Pulisic as the Chelsea star found the back of the net to spark celebrations in his dugout.

2022-11-29T21:23:53.968507+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: England, Wales play goalless first half

The English team enjoyed great possession but were unable to find the back of the net with several changes gone begging. Wales never really found their stride as they sat back in their half with England mounting pressure on them.

2022-11-29T20:46:47.940664+00:00 IST

AIFF management aiming for 500 per cent growth of Indian football

All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey said on Tuesday that the current management of the organisation is aiming for 500 per cent growth of Indian Football in both qualitative and commercial aspects of game.

2022-11-29T18:51:26.587461+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Senegal storm into round of 16 for first time since 2002

Senegal finishes the Group stage with a total of six points and two wins and a loss under their belt. Ecuador finishes at the third position in the points table with four points, with a win, loss and draw

2022-11-29T17:55:19.469631+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Netherlands make round of 16 with 2-0 win over Qatar

The Dutch finished the group at the top with seven points after two wins and a draw.

2022-11-29T17:20:05.009855+00:00 IST

FIFA WC: Gakpo's strike gives Netherlands 1-0 lead over Qatar

Starting off the match as favourites, Netherlands got off to a great start as they started to make inroads into the Qatar defence right from the start.

2022-11-29T16:00:33.723723+00:00 IST