Football

Premier League: Liverpool sign Darwin Nunez from Benfica

Nunez arrives at Anfield after two seasons in Portugal with Benfica, where he scored 48 goals from his 85 appearances in all competitions.

2022-06-15T06:41:02.618355+00:00 IST

Sunil Chhetri becomes joint 5th highest goalscorer

Chhetri achieved this feat during their AFC Asian Cup Qualifier clash against Hong Kong on Tuesday, where he scored his 84th goal.

2022-06-15T05:36:30.006424+00:00 IST

AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: India thrash Hong Kong to finish on top

India started the match on the front foot just as they did against Afghanistan and they were duly rewarded for their efforts. They were awarded a corner in the 2nd minute of the game and they took full advantage of the set piece.

2022-06-15T04:16:55.723051+00:00 IST

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich sign Ryan Gravenberch on five-year deal

Gravenberch is from footballing stock. His parents played amateur football, while older brother Danzell currently plies his trade in the Dutch second tier with De Graafschap.

2022-06-14T17:53:07.927028+00:00 IST

Matic to reunite with Jose Mourinho after signing for AS Roma

Matic, 33, has put pen-to-paper on a one-year contract with the Giallorossi that runs until June 2023.

2022-06-14T16:31:15.975866+00:00 IST

Australia edge Peru on penalties to enter their 6th FIFA WC

The Socceroos join hosts Qatar as well as Saudi Arabia, Japan, Iran and South Korea in the Finals for the biggest ever AFC contingent on the global stage.

2022-06-14T15:28:47.683434+00:00 IST

Premier League: Burnley appoint Vincent Kompany as head coach

The 36-year-old joins after departing the Belgian First Division's R.S.C Anderlecht where he spent three years.

2022-06-14T13:03:47.762905+00:00 IST

FC Goa retains Edu Bedia for one more season

Edu Bedia, who has been a part of the FC Goa first team since the 2017-18 season, hence moving on to his sixth successive season with the Club. In nearly five years, the Spanish midfielder has made 102 appearances for FC Goa across all competitions, notching 13 goals and as many assists during this period.

2022-06-14T12:49:44.310354+00:00 IST

Premier League: Teenage forward Marquinhos joins Arsenal

Marquinhos made 33 first team appearances during his time with Sao Paulo and was a part of the squad which won the Compeonato Paulista in 2021.

2022-06-14T11:09:07.030564+00:00 IST

MLS club LAFC sign legendary Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini

LAFC will formally introduce Chiellini at a press conference on the morning of Wednesday at Banc of California Stadium.

2022-06-14T10:38:49.105958+00:00 IST

Sahal Abdul Samad's rise will make Indian football proud: Vijayan

Sahal came off the bench to score during injury time in India's 2-1 win over the Afghans in a third-round qualifier for the Asian Cup in Kolkata.

2022-06-14T10:29:31.517336+00:00 IST

Indian football team qualifies for AFC Asian Cup

This is the second consecutive time and fifth time in the history of the continental competition that India have qualified.

2022-06-14T10:05:55.793551+00:00 IST

Blue Tigers gear-up Hong Kong challenge with 'pleasant headache'

India will play Hong Kong in their last match of the Group D Asian Cup qualifiers at the VYBK on Tuesday. As things in the group stand, both India and Hong Kong are on 6 points each from 2 matches, with Hong Kong enjoying a superior goal difference of plus 4 in comparison to India's plus 3.

2022-06-14T08:44:51.678014+00:00 IST

UEFA Nations League: Jonas, Olsen shine as Denmark thrash Austria

With this win, Denmark sealed the top spot in Group 1 points table with a total of nine points after four matches.

2022-06-14T08:09:05.046187+00:00 IST

Chennaiyin FC sign Thomas Brdaric as new head coach

In his most recent spell, the German coach-led KF Vllaznia to the Albanian Cup for two successive seasons (2020-21 and 2021-22).

2022-06-14T07:09:40.584305+00:00 IST

AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: Blue Tigers eye top spot and history

The Blue Tigers are on the cusp of qualifying for back-to-back editions of the AFC Asian Cup for the first time in their history and need a just a point against Hong Kong to secure their berth in the AFC Asian Cup finals.

2022-06-14T04:30:58.694719+00:00 IST

Nations League: Israel remain at top after draw against Iceland

So far, Israel have a total of five points after outings, with only one win and two draws. Meanwhile, Iceland is in the second spot with three points after three matches.

2022-06-14T04:26:02.410487+00:00 IST

UEFA Nations League: Croatia crush France's final four hopes

With this loss, France remained winless in the UEFA Nations League so far, with only two pints and remained at the bottom of the Group 1 points table.

2022-06-14T03:16:56.277794+00:00 IST

Need to pick up from where we left, India captain Sunil Chhetri

Sunil, currently on 83 international goals, made a mention of the young guns in the team, who are coming out with flying colours.

2022-06-14T02:42:12.458905+00:00 IST

KIYG 2021: CR7 fans star in Mizoram's big football triumph

Football has given Mizoram footballers a ticket to a prosperous future what with so many of them playing for the ISL and I-League clubs.

2022-06-13T18:12:20.464747+00:00 IST

FC Goa appoints Gorka Azkorra and Joel Dones as coaching staff

Gorka Azkorra has been working with the youth teams at Athletic Bilbao for the past three seasons after retiring from the game as a player in 2018. Joel Dones is an experienced strength and conditioning coach with a degree in Sports Science.

2022-06-13T13:45:11.527214+00:00 IST