Football

UCL: Ajax humble Dortmund, Madrid sink Shakhtar, City run riot against Burgee

Amsterdam [Netherlands], October 20 (ANI): In a clash of the top two teams in Group C, Ajax were 4-0 winners against Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening.

2021-10-20T03:45:00.717194+00:00 IST

UCL: Liverpool edge Atletico while PSG register comeback win against Leipzig

Madrid [Spain], October 20 (ANI): Liverpool maintained their 100 per cent record in UEFA Champions League (UCL) Group B as Mohamed Salah's penalty clinched a dramatic 3-2 victory at Atletico Madrid on Tuesday.

2021-10-20T03:11:40.290752+00:00 IST

Battle for I-League spot intensifies as Delhi FC clashes with Kenkre FC

Karnataka (Bengaluru) [India], October 19 (ANI): The battle for the elusive I-League first division spot intensified further as Delhi FC prepare to line up against Kenkre FC in the penultimate match of the I-League qualifiers 2021.

2021-10-19T16:14:49.341375+00:00 IST

I-League Qualifiers: Madan Maharaj FC eye strong comeback against Rajasthan United

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 19 (ANI): After facing their first defeat of the I-League Qualifiers 2021 final round against Kenkre FC, Madan Maharaj FC are eyeing a return to winning ways as they prepare to take on Rajasthan United FC here at the Bangalore Football Stadium.

2021-10-19T15:43:14.165602+00:00 IST

Premier League: 68 pc players fully vaccinated against COVID-19

London [UK], October 19 (ANI): The Premier League on Tuesday confirmed today that 81 per cent of players have received at least one COVID-19 vaccination dose, with 68 per cent now fully vaccinated.

2021-10-19T15:32:36.971368+00:00 IST

Indian women's football team prepares for Hammarby challenge

New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): With three wins under their belt, the Indian women's football team will now take on Swedish Dammalsvenskan (tier 1) league side Hammarby IF in a friendly match in Stockholm on Wednesday, October 20, 2021.

2021-10-19T13:29:45.255613+00:00 IST

Chhetri is a role model and most passionate one in dressing room, says Stimac

New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): India men's football team coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday mentioned that togetherness, energy, positive attitude and a great mindset have been the biggest takeaways as Indian Football moved forward together towards the final qualification process of the AFC Asian Cup China 2023.

2021-10-19T11:47:46.158896+00:00 IST

Premier League clubs block sponsored deals linked to owners: Report

London [UK], October 19 (ANI): Premier League clubs on Monday voted to impose a temporary freeze on any of them signing commercial arrangements with businesses their owners are associated with.

2021-10-19T07:47:57.769356+00:00 IST

Klopp respects Atletico Madrid boss Simeone but doesn't like his style of play

Liverpool [UK], October 19 (ANI): Liverpool FC head coach Jurgen Klopp stated he doesn't like Diego Simeone's style of play but admitted that Atletico Madrid head coach is doing "absolutely everything right" on the field.

2021-10-19T06:19:23.885570+00:00 IST

ISL: East Bengal is on right path to achieve objectives, says head coach Manuel Diaz

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 19 (ANI): SC East Bengal head coach Jose Manuel 'Manolo' Diaz said on Monday the team will take one game at a time this season, making it clear that the aim is to work hard as a unit and leave no stone unturned in their bid to achieve success.

2021-10-19T04:57:06.291713+00:00 IST

England to play next UEFA match behind closed doors after Euro 2020 final crowd trouble

London [UK], October 19 (ANI): England football team have been ordered to play their next UEFA competition game behind closed doors following crowd trouble inside and outside Wembley Stadium at the Euro 2020 final.

2021-10-19T04:13:49.650910+00:00 IST

PL: Lacazette late-equaliser forces Palace to share point with Arsenal

London [UK], October 19 (ANI): Substitute Alexandre Lacazette scored in the fifth minute of stoppage time to earn Arsenal a 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace that denied Eagles manager Patrick Vieira his second Premier League (PL) victory on his return to his former side.

2021-10-19T03:28:08.376307+00:00 IST

I-League Qualifiers: Rajasthan stun Delhi FC with late winner

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 19 (ANI): Rajasthan United left it late in their encounter against Delhi FC to secure a narrow 1-0 victory over the tournament favourites in the second match of the day at the Bangalore Football Stadium in the ongoing I-League Qualifiers 2021.

2021-10-19T02:22:52.170695+00:00 IST

PSG striker Neymar ruled out of Champions League clash against Leipzig

Paris [France], October 18 (ANI): Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) striker Neymar has been ruled out of the upcoming Champions League fixture against RB Leipzig.

2021-10-18T13:42:14.963982+00:00 IST

I-League qualifiers: Kenkre FC beats Madan Maharaj FC by 1-0

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 18 (ANI): Kenkre FC began the final round of their I-League qualifiers campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Madan Maharaj FC here at the Bangalore Football Stadium.

2021-10-18T13:25:49.967676+00:00 IST

Norwich City goalkeeper Dan Barden diagnosed with testicular cancer

London [UK], October 18 (ANI): Norwich City on Monday confirmed that goalkeeper Dan Barden has been diagnosed with testicular cancer.

2021-10-18T12:19:05.793005+00:00 IST

SAFF C'ship: It was treat to watch Lalengmawia play, says Mehtab Hossain

Karnataka (Bengaluru) October 18 (ANI): Former India international Mehtab Hossain lavished praise for the Indian men's U-23 football team players who were a part of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship.

2021-10-18T11:58:01.537032+00:00 IST

SAFF C'ship: Nepal football team receives grand welcome back home

Kathmandu [Nepal], October 18 (ANI): The Nepal men's football team, on reaching the finals of the 13th edition of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship, received a grand welcome back home.

2021-10-18T09:54:12.092520+00:00 IST

PL: Spurs dominate against Newcastle while West Ham edge Everton

London [UK], October 18 (ANI): Harry Kane netted a superb goal and made another for Son Heung-min to help Tottenham Hotspur to a 3-2 comeback win at Newcastle United.

2021-10-18T04:42:11.353029+00:00 IST

I-League Qualifiers: Spirited Kenkre face Madan Maharaj in a tough encounter

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 18 (ANI): Kenkre FC will take on Madan Maharaj FC in their final round campaign here at the I-League Qualifiers 2021 on Monday.

2021-10-18T04:04:34.847905+00:00 IST

I-League qualifiers: Rajasthan United FC lock horns with high flying Delhi FC

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 17 (ANI): Rajasthan United FC are set to begin their final round of matches in the I-League Qualifiers 2021 with a clash against the in-form Delhi FC here at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Monday.

2021-10-17T14:43:31.185099+00:00 IST