Football

Rajasthan United FC to take on Ryntih SC in I-League qualifiers opener

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 3 (ANI): The opening fixture of the I-League qualifiers 2021 will see two debutant clubs in Rajasthan United FC and Ryntih Sports Club locking horns with each other in Bengaluru on Monday.

2021-10-03T15:17:22.350975+00:00 IST

After win over UAE, Indian women's team look to up their game against 'tougher' Tunisia

New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): After defeating UAE on their home ground, an upbeat Indian Women's Team is all set to take on Tunisia in Dubai on Monday.

2021-10-03T11:13:54.860698+00:00 IST

Watford FC part ways with head coach Xisco Munoz

Watford [UK], October 3 (ANI): Watford FC on Sunday announced that Xisco Munoz has left his post as the club's Head Coach.

2021-10-03T10:11:29.613748+00:00 IST

Liverpool's biggest game of season so far, says Henderson ahead of clash with Man City

Liverpool [UK], October 3 (ANI): Liverpool FC captain Jordan Henderson stressed the need for the club to be at their 'very best' when they face Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday.

2021-10-03T09:27:53.260060+00:00 IST

99 per cent Liverpool players are COVID vaccinated, says Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool [UK], October 3 (ANI): Liverpool FC head coach Jurgen Klopp has revealed that "99 per cent" of the players in his squad are vaccinated against COVID-19.

2021-10-03T08:57:12.119931+00:00 IST

We have to learn and the time is now: Bruno after Everton draw

Manchester [UK], October 3 (ANI): Bruno Fernandes has urged his Manchester United teammates to learn from any mistakes that were made during Saturday's 1-1 draw at Old Trafford with Everton.

2021-10-03T07:30:26.111430+00:00 IST

PL: Townsend wins point for Everton against Manchester United

Manchester [UK], October 2 (ANI): Andros Townsend scored for the second successive week to earn Everton a 1-1 draw at the Old Trafford, as Manchester United were denied the chance to go top of the Premier League (PL).

2021-10-02T14:15:12.785540+00:00 IST

Durand Cup: Local favourites Mohammedan SC not afraid to face unbeaten FC Goa ahead of summit clash

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 2 (ANI): After almost a month-long of high octane football action, it is all down to the final game to determine the champions as local favourites Mohammedan Sporting clash with FC Goa in their quest to lift the coveted Durand Cup title.

2021-10-02T14:01:31.552944+00:00 IST

Teams jostle for promotion, as I-League Qualifiers draw near

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 2 (ANI): With a couple of days to go for the start of the I-League Qualifiers 2021, nine teams from as many states from across the country are gearing up for the tournament that could potentially grant them promotion to the I-League.

2021-10-02T12:57:41.453569+00:00 IST

SAFF Championship: Mood in the camp is upbeat, youngsters push us to the limits, says Chhetri

Male [Maldives], October 2 (ANI): A couple of days prior to the start of India's campaign against Bangladesh in the SAFF Championship in the Maldives, India head coach Igor Stimac stated the Blue Tigers won't be approaching any specific set plan for the SAFF Championship.

2021-10-02T11:54:27.704553+00:00 IST

Cristiano Ronaldo named Manchester United's player of the month

Manchester [UK], October 2 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo has been voted Manchester United's Player of the Month for September by the club's supporters.

2021-10-02T10:36:16.048020+00:00 IST

Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel provides update on Kante, says 'he's okay'

London [UK], October 2 (ANI): Chelsea's N'Golo Kante is unavailable for Saturday's Premier League game against Southampton, as the midfielder continues his isolation following a positive COVID test, but the good news is his physical condition is okay, Thomas Tuchel has confirmed.

2021-10-02T07:31:13.600132+00:00 IST

I would be a very bad James Bond: Klopp laughs off Daniel Craig's suggestion

Liverpool [UK], October 2 (ANI): 007 actor Daniel Craig might be all praise for Jurgen Klopp, but the Liverpool coach has said that he would not be a good choice to play 'James Bond'.

2021-10-02T04:53:57.564175+00:00 IST

Not shy of admitting that Chelsea expect more out of Havertz, says coach Tuchel

London [UK], October 2 (ANI): Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel has said that he is not shy of admitting that his side expects more out of Kai Havertz.

2021-10-02T04:06:49.763263+00:00 IST

Klopp says he 'respects' Man City coach Guardiola

Manchester [UK], October 2 (ANI): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has opened up on his intense rivalry with Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola, saying he never "intentionally says something bad" about his counterpart.

2021-10-02T02:49:30.972359+00:00 IST

Former Liverpool forward Daniel Sturridge signs for Perth Glory

Perth [Australia], October 1 (ANI): Perth Glory on Friday confirmed that former Liverpool and England forward Daniel Sturridge has signed with the club for the A-League 2021/22 season.

2021-10-01T04:56:31.291307+00:00 IST

PL: Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold ruled out of Manchester City game

Liverpool [UK], October 1 (ANI): Livepool FC's defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has been ruled out of Sunday's Premier League match against Manchester City, the Merseyside club confirmed on Thursday.

2021-10-01T04:33:56.971663+00:00 IST

SAFF Championship: Bhaichung the most 'lethal' Indian player I've played with, says Chhetri

Male [Maldives], September 30 (ANI): Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri lavished praise on former teammate Bhaichung Bhutia as he gears for the upcoming SAFF Championship.

2021-09-30T14:44:02.673953+00:00 IST

'Stop tagging me!' pleads exasperated footballer Amrinder Singh caught up in Punjab political net

New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Amrinder Singh is fed up! No not Captain Amarinder Singh but Indian football team goalie whose name sounds like that of the former chief minister and has inadvertently got caught up in the political whirlwind of Punjab.  

2021-09-30T08:45:43.397121+00:00 IST

India women's football team arrives in UAE for friendly matches

Dubai [UAE], September 30 (ANI): The Indian women's team safely reached Dubai, UAE, on Thursday for their upcoming friendlies in the UAE and Bahrain, which get underway on October 2.

2021-09-30T07:51:49.112553+00:00 IST

We had the best goalkeeper in the world tonight, David was fantastic: Solskjaer

Manchester [UK], September 30 (ANI): Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hailed goalkeeper David de Gea as "best in the world" after the Spanish shot-stopper displayed a clinical performance against Villarreal in the UEFA Champions League.

2021-09-30T05:45:49.735935+00:00 IST