Football

We dropped two clear points today: Bengaluru FC's Marco Pezzaiuoli

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 5 (ANI): Bengaluru FC head coach Marco Pezzaiuoli rued missed chances in the second half as they drew 1-1 against bottom club SC East Bengal in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Tuesday.

2022-01-05T09:32:57.698148+00:00 IST

Really proud of the way team fought: SC East Bengal's Renedy Singh

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 5 (ANI): SC East Bengal interim coach Renedy Singh was pleased with the way his team executed their gameplan as they held Bengaluru FC to a 1-1 draw in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa on Tuesday.

2022-01-05T07:42:54.348418+00:00 IST

Lukaku apologises to Chelsea fans, Tuchel days after suggesting he wants to join Inter Milan

London [UK], January 5 (ANI): Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku has apologised to the fans of the club, manager Thomas Tuchel and his teammates days after saying that he is unhappy with the club.

2022-01-05T04:18:24.219278+00:00 IST

Carabao Cup: Liverpool submits request for postponement of Arsenal clash

Liverpool [UK], January 5 (ANI): Premier League club Liverpool has confirmed that an application has been submitted for the postponement of Thursday's Carabao Cup semi-final clash, first-leg tie with Arsenal due to an escalating number of suspected positive COVID-19 cases and player availability.

2022-01-05T00:51:45.701536+00:00 IST

ISL: SC East Bengal grapple Bengaluru FC to split points

Bambolim (Goa) [India], January 5 (ANI): A resilient SC East Bengal held Bengaluru FC to a 1-1 draw in the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim on Tuesday.

2022-01-04T18:46:12.992762+00:00 IST

ISL: Thriller on cards as Mohun Bagan and Hyderabad fight for top spot

Fatorda (Goa) [India], January 4 (ANI): Juan Ferrando will have the opportunity to take ATK Mohun Bagan top of the table when they take on high-flying Hyderabad FC in the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda on Wednesday.

2022-01-04T11:19:50.303064+00:00 IST

Premier League: Defender Thiago Silva extends Chelsea contract by one year

London [UK], January 4 (ANI): Defender Thiago Silva's time at Chelsea will continue into the 2022/23 season after the Brazilian extended his contract by one year, the Premier League club announced on Monday.

2022-01-04T07:45:30.357309+00:00 IST

ISL: Important to play with same intensity for 90 minutes, says Mumbai City's Des Buckingham

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 4 (ANI): Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham stressed the importance of maintaining the tempo throughout the match as they suffered a disappointing 2-4 loss to Odisha FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) 2021-22 match at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Monday.

2022-01-04T06:05:17.581448+00:00 IST

ISL: Jerry was preparing to have a match like this, says Odisha's Kino Sanchez

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 4 (ANI): Odisha FC assistant coach Kino Sanchez was pleased that his team were rewarded for the hard yards that they have been putting on the training ground as they beat league leaders Mumbai City FC 4-2 at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Monday in the Indian Super League (ISL).

2022-01-04T03:22:56.970524+00:00 IST

Premier League registers 94 new positive COVID-19 cases between Dec 27 -Jan 2

London [UK], January 4 (ANI): A total of 94 (0.65 per cent) new positive COVID-19 cases were reported in the Premier League between December 27 and January 2, after 14,250 COVID-19 tests were administered on players and club staff.

2022-01-04T03:04:18.148944+00:00 IST

Premier League: Moutinho's late strike stuns Man Utd, sees Wolves win first league game at Old Trafford in 42 years

Manchester [UK], January 4 (ANI): Joao Moutinho scored a late winner as Wolverhampton Wanderers inflicted Manchester United's first defeat under Ralf Rangnick with a 1-0 victory at Old Trafford on Monday.

2022-01-04T02:18:06.093354+00:00 IST

ISL: East Bengal know what Chhetri is capable of, says coach Renedy

Bambolim (Goa) [India], January 3 (ANI): SC East Bengal interim coach Renedy Singh is well aware of the mayhem Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri can cause at any given time during their match.

2022-01-03T18:11:03.168769+00:00 IST

ISL: Odisha FC stun table-toppers Mumbai City to throw league wide open

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 3 (ANI): Odisha FC completed a scintillating second-half comeback recording an impressive 4-2 win over Mumbai City FC at the Tilak Maidan Stadium the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) 2021-22.

2022-01-03T16:29:12.616702+00:00 IST

Bundesliga: FC Augsburg sign USMNT forward Ricardo Pepi from FC Dallas

Augsburg [Germany], January 3 (ANI): The Bundesliga club FC Augsburg on Monday confirmed the signing of United States national team (USMNT) star forward Ricardo Pepi from FC Dallas.

2022-01-03T15:34:12.672849+00:00 IST

I-League postponed by at least six weeks

New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): The I-League 2021-22 has been postponed by at least six weeks, the All India Football Federation announced on Monday.

2022-01-03T15:10:03.382845+00:00 IST

India's coach Dennerby eyes quarter-finals in AFC Women's Asian Cup

New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): India, under Swedish Thomas Dennerby, will enter January's 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup aiming to reach the quarter-finals stage of the continental tournament.

2022-01-03T13:27:08.082111+00:00 IST

AFC Asian Cup can help Indian football team to make giant strides, says Ritu Rani

New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Indian women's football defender Ritu Rani feels AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 can help the side make giant strides in their game if the team is able to play to their full potential.

2022-01-03T12:27:38.716901+00:00 IST

ISL: Rejuvenated Bengaluru FC await East Bengal on reboot mission

Bambolim (Goa) [India], January 3 (ANI): A buoyant Bengaluru FC will look to build on their newfound form when they take on wooden spooners SC East Bengal in the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim on Tuesday.

2022-01-03T11:40:07.155831+00:00 IST

Had wonderful chances, but never took them: Jamshedpur FC's Owen Coyle

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 3 (ANI): Jamshedpur FC head coach Owen Coyle rued the wasted opportunities as his side dropped points against Chennaiyin FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) 2021-22 match at the Athletic Stadium, in Bambolim, on Sunday evening.

2022-01-03T03:28:46.897172+00:00 IST

Showed great discipline and concentration: Chennaiyin FC's Bozidar Bandovic

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 3 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC head coach Bozidar Bandovic hailed the spirit and effort of his players as they beat Jamshedpur FC 1-0 to reignite their semi-final hopes after recent defeats in the Indian Super League (ISL).

2022-01-03T03:13:42.197166+00:00 IST

Playing against South American teams gave us lot of confidence: Manisha Kalyan

Kochi (Kerala) [India], January 3 (ANI): Indian women's team attacker Manisha Kalyan believes that playing against technically superior sides in South America in the lead-up to the AFC Women's Asian Cup has helped instil a lot of confidence into the Blue Tigresses.

2022-01-03T02:39:04.497614+00:00 IST