Football

I-League: Cracking encounter awaits as Mohammedan take on Aizawl

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 2 (ANI): The first day of I-League's resumption will be wrapped up by a clash between Aizawl FC and Mohammedan Sporting Club, with the match kicking off on Thursday.

2022-03-02T12:08:19.980702+00:00 IST

I-League: Defending champs Gokulam Kerala to restart against NEROCA

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 2 (ANI): Defending champions Gokulam Kerala FC restart their 2021-22 I-League season by taking on the Imphal-based side NEROCA FC at the Kalyani Stadium on Thursday.

2022-03-02T11:53:48.475710+00:00 IST

Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich offered to sell Chelsea, says Swiss billionaire Wyss

London [UK], March 2 (ANI): Swiss billionaire Hansjorg Wyss said that he has received an offer to buy the Premier League club, Chelsea, from Roman Abramovich alongside a group of several others.

2022-03-02T11:11:12.378236+00:00 IST

Coppa Italia: Milan and Inter play goalless draw in first leg of semi-final

Milan [Italy], March 2 (ANI): The first leg of the Coppa Italia semi-final between AC Milan and Inter Milan finished all-square with neither team getting on the scoresheet here on Tuesday.

2022-03-02T10:28:10.777453+00:00 IST

Deccan aim for first-ever points in I-League against TRAU

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 2 (ANI): The wait for Indian football fans is coming to an end as the I-League restart on Thursday with newcomers Sreenidi Deccan FC taking on last season's third-place team TRAU FC at Naihati Stadium.

2022-03-02T10:01:16.900722+00:00 IST

ISL: AIFF Disciplinary Committee bans Harmanjot Khabra for Kerala Blasters FC's last 2 league matches

Panaji (Goa) [India], March 2 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee sentenced Kerala Blasters FC's Harmanjot Singh Khabra to a two-match suspension and a fine of Rs 1.5 Lacs.

2022-03-02T07:36:18.846932+00:00 IST

FA Cup: Josh Coburn strikes as Middlesbrough knocks out Tottenham Hotspur

Middlesbrough [UK], March 2 (ANI): Josh Coburn's strike in extra-time helped Middlesbrough defeat Tottenham Hotspur in the fifth round of FA Cup here at Riverside Stadium.

2022-03-02T03:12:36.712244+00:00 IST

'Tough period in my career': Kerala Blasters FC's Rahul KP on three-month injury break

Panaji (Goa) [India], March 2 (ANI): Kerala Blasters FC young player Rahul KP, who was on a three-month injury break, said that the period was a tough time in his career.

2022-03-02T03:11:46.494098+00:00 IST

Outstanding result against wonderful team: Jamshedpur FC's Owen Coyle

Panaji (Goa) [India], March 2 (ANI): Jamshedpur FC head coach Owen Coyle stated that they had better goal scoring chances even with one man down among the two sides and they deserved to win by 3-0 against the Hyderabad FC in Match 63 of the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa, on Tuesday.

2022-03-02T02:04:08.167376+00:00 IST

ISL: Jamshedpur dethrone Hyderabad to go top of table, qualify for semis

Bambolim (Goa) [India], March 1 (ANI): Jamshedpur FC knocked Hyderabad FC off their perch with a clinical 3-0 victory over them in a top-of-the-table rescheduled Indian Super League encounter at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim here on Tuesday.

2022-03-01T16:58:56.213066+00:00 IST

UEFA foundation awards 1 million euros to assist Ukrainian children

Nyon [Switzerland], March 1 (ANI): The members of the board of trustees of the UEFA Foundation for Children and its chairman, Aleksander Ceferin on Tuesday allocated the 2022 UEFA Foundation Award of 1 million euros to help children in Ukraine as well as child refugees in neighbouring countries.

2022-03-01T15:54:04.814025+00:00 IST

ISL: Will stay true to our playing style, says Mumbai's Bheke ahead of Blasters clash

Panaji (Goa) [India], March 1 (ANI): After a spirited 2-0 win over FC Goa, Mumbai City FC will face off against Kerala Blasters on Wednesday at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco.

2022-03-01T12:45:39.410923+00:00 IST

ISL: Kerala, Mumbai lock horns in virtual shootout for semis spot

Panaji (Goa) [India], March 1 (ANI): Kerala Blasters FC and Mumbai City FC will face off in a virtual shootout for a place in the semifinals, in a rescheduled Indian Super League fixture at the Tilak Maidan Stadium here on Wednesday.

2022-03-01T11:30:02.560799+00:00 IST

Premier League: 13 new COVID-19 cases reported

London [UK], March 1 (ANI): The Premier League has confirmed that 13 new COVID-19 cases have been reported within the competition.

2022-03-01T04:32:35.989643+00:00 IST

Jesse Marsch appointed head coach of Leeds United

Leeds [UK], March 1 (ANI): Leeds United have confirmed the appointment of Jesse Marsch as the club's new head coach, pending international clearance.

2022-03-01T02:47:24.681807+00:00 IST

Gave everybody a chance to play: NorthEast United FC head coach Khalid Jamil

Panaji (Goa) [India], March 1 (ANI): NorthEast United FC put on a gritty display in their 1-1 draw with SC East Bengal at the Tilak Maidan Stadium, Goa to finish their last league game in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2021-22 season.

2022-03-01T02:14:47.525787+00:00 IST

Will try to win the next match for fans: SC East Bengal's Mario Rivera

Panaji (Goa) [India], March 1 (ANI): SC East Bengal head coach Mario Rivera was disappointed as his team failed to collect three points after playing a 1-1 draw against NorthEast United FC in Match 104 of the Indian Super League at the Tilak Maidan Stadium, Vasco da Gama, Goa on Monday.

2022-03-01T01:52:52.890706+00:00 IST

FIFA and UEFA suspend Russian national teams, clubs from all competitions

Zurich [Switzerland], February 28 (ANI): Following the initial decisions adopted by the FIFA Council and the UEFA Executive Committee, which envisaged the adoption of additional measures, FIFA and UEFA on Monday decided together that all Russian teams, whether national representative teams or club teams, shall be suspended from participation in both FIFA and UEFA competitions until further notice.

2022-02-28T18:29:32.364974+00:00 IST

ISL: Cagey affair between SC East Bengal and NorthEast United ends in draw

Panaji (Goa) [India], February 28 (ANI): NorthEast United played a 1-1 draw in their final league game of the season against fellow strugglers SC East Bengal in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Tilak Maidan Stadium.

2022-02-28T16:39:45.435527+00:00 IST

Gianluigi Buffon to play until at least 46 after signing new Parma deal

Rome [Italy], February 28 (ANI): Legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon is set to play at least until he is 46 years old after signing a new contract at Serie B club Parma.

2022-02-28T14:24:23.662506+00:00 IST

German club Schalke end partnership with Gazprom amid Russia-Ukraine crisis

Berlin [Germany], February 28 (ANI): FC Schalke 04 managing board and supervisory board have come to the agreement to end the club's partnership with Russia's Gazprom prematurely, the Bundesliga 2 club announced on Monday.

2022-02-28T12:50:51.081697+00:00 IST