Football

ISL: Odisha FC sign FC Goa winger Redeem Tlang on season-long loan

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 27 (ANI): Odisha FC have bolstered their squad with the signing of winger Redeem Tlang, who joins the club on a season-long loan from FC Goa on Wednesday.

2022-01-27T05:43:42.780998+00:00 IST

AFC Women's Asian Cup: Li-Chin's hat-trick against Iran sends Chinese Taipei into QFs

Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 26 (ANI): Chinese Taipei booked their place in the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 quarter-finals after defeating the Islamic Republic of Iran 5-0 in their final Group A tie at the D.Y. Patil Stadium on Wednesday.

2022-01-26T17:01:51.430709+00:00 IST

ISL: Bengaluru register convincing win over Chennaiyin FC

Bambolim (Goa) [India], January 26 (ANI): It was blue all the way on Republic Day as Bengaluru FC rode on Udanta Singh's brace on either side of halftime to crush Chennaiyin FC's hopes of going top of the table with a 3-0 win in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday.

2022-01-26T16:52:33.428930+00:00 IST

Premier League change COVID-19 match postponement guidance

London [UK], January 26 (ANI): Following a club meeting on Wednesday, the Premier League's COVID-19 match postponement guidance has been updated to include a COVID-19 impact threshold.

2022-01-26T15:32:40.015512+00:00 IST

Achraf Hakimi is best right-back in world, says Kylian Mbappe

Paris [France], January 26 (ANI): Kylian Mbappe was all praise for his Paris Saint-Germain teammate Achraf Hakimi after the latter's heroics helped Morocco in reaching the AFCON quarter-finals on Tuesday.

2022-01-26T13:18:32.200910+00:00 IST

AFC Women's Asian Cup: Aussie captain Sam Kerr lends support to Indian team, says 'come back stronger'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 26 (ANI): Australia star Sam Kerr has lent her support to the Indian women's national team, issuing a heartfelt video message to the AFC Women's Asian Cup hosts on Wednesday.

2022-01-26T11:19:28.609279+00:00 IST

ISL: Ogbeche threatens to break more records as Hyderabad FC take on Odisha

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 26 (ANI): A place in the top four will be up for grabs but for that Odisha FC will have to tame Bartholomew Ogbeche and Hyderabad FC in the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Thursday.

2022-01-26T11:01:45.258123+00:00 IST

National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy postponed after rise COVID cases

Kochi (Kerala) [India], January 26 (ANI): All India Football Federation President (AIFF) announced that in the wake of the rise in COVID-19 positive cases, National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy has been deferred.

2022-01-26T08:37:47.827629+00:00 IST

AFC was not professional in maintaining bubble, our dream has been destroyed: India coach Dennerby

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 26 (ANI): India women's football team coach Thomas Dennerby on Wednesday said that his side is not happy with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and in one way or another, the dreams of his side were destroyed.

2022-01-26T06:28:30.383435+00:00 IST

La Liga: Anthony Martial joins Sevilla from Man Utd on loan

Madrid [Spain], January 26 (ANI): Sevilla FC and Manchester United FC have reached an agreement which will see Anthony Martial, join the Spanish club on loan until the end of the current season.

2022-01-26T05:18:05.166678+00:00 IST

Watford FC appoints Roy Hodgson as new coach

London [UK], January 26 (ANI): Premier League club Watford FC has appointed Roy Hodgson as their new coach.

2022-01-26T03:24:29.286996+00:00 IST

ISL: SC East Bengal sign Spanish midfielder Francisco Jose Sota for remaining season

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 26 (ANI): SC East Bengal have bolstered their squad with the signing of Spanish midfielder Francisco Jose Sota who joins the club on a short-term deal till the end of the Indian Super League (ISL) season.

2022-01-26T02:25:35.632198+00:00 IST

ISL: Mumbai's winless run continues with draw against NorthEast

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 25 (ANI): Ten-man Mumbai City FC failed to snap their winless run as they were held to a 1-1 draw by NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda on Tuesday.

2022-01-25T17:33:06.551877+00:00 IST

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak tests COVID positive

Madrid [Spain], January 25 (ANI): Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak has tested COVID-19 positive, the La Liga club confirmed on Tuesday.

2022-01-25T14:46:28.867779+00:00 IST

AFC Women's Asian Cup: Matildas were able to stay focused and not get frustrated, says Gustavsson

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 25 (ANI): Australia head coach Tony Gustavsson praised his side's ability to remain focused in their 4-0 AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 win against the Philippines on Monday.

2022-01-25T12:45:56.665739+00:00 IST

ISL: Chennaiyin eye pole position against resurgent Bengaluru

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 25 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC will eye a top-of-the-table berth but will have their task cut out against a spirited Bengaluru FC in the 2021-22 Indian Super League at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim on Wednesday.

2022-01-25T12:01:36.288667+00:00 IST

Mario Balotelli recalled by Roberto Mancini ahead of Italy's World Cup qualifying play-offs

Rome [Italy], January 25 (ANI): Two and a half months after the matches played against Switzerland and Northern Ireland, the Italian national football team will kick off 2022 by meeting from Wednesday to Friday at Coverciano for a brief training camp in view of the World Cup qualifying play-offs taking place at the end of March.

2022-01-25T10:15:48.684825+00:00 IST

Premier League: Watford part ways with head coach Claudio Ranieri

Hertfordshire [UK], January 25 (ANI): Watford FC on Monday announced that the Premier Club has parted company with their head coach Claudio Ranieri.

2022-01-25T10:11:11.937707+00:00 IST

Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi tests positive for COVID-19

Milan [Italy], January 25 (ANI): Italian club Inter Milan has confirmed that its head coach Simone Inzaghi has tested positive for COVID-19.

2022-01-25T04:46:10.047028+00:00 IST

Speechless, heartbroken and sad: Dalima Chhibber after COVID-hit India exit AFC Women's Asian Cup

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 24 (ANI): Indian national football team player Dalima Chhibber on Monday said she is speechless, heartbroken, and sad after the team exited AFC Women's Asian Cup 2022 as they failed to field a team against Chinese Taipei.

2022-01-24T18:07:00.755462+00:00 IST

AFC Women's Asian Cup: Defending champions Japan cruise into QFs with win over Vietnam

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 24 (ANI): Defending champions Japan booked their place in the quarter-finals of the AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 after defeating Vietnam 3-0 in a Group C tie at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune on Monday.

2022-01-24T16:58:34.528061+00:00 IST