Football

I-League 2024-25: Churchill Brothers draw against Real Kashmir

The Red Machines needed an outright win in Srinagar, something that no team have been able to do this season, in order to secure their third I-League title. While the draw against Real Kashmir keeps them at the top of the table, they must await the result of the AIFF Appeals Committee's hearing on the match between Namdhari FC and Inter Kashi

2025-04-07T08:20:12.028126+00:00 IST

Road to UCL semi-finals begins as top eight teams fight for spots

The UEFA Champions League is entering its final stages, with the quarter-finals set to begin on Wednesday, with more drama and action on the cards in what has been an extraordinary tournament so far, full of surprises and excitement.

2025-04-07T08:00:20.395967+00:00 IST

Indian Arrows Women Juniors go down narrowly to Roots FC in IWL 2

As a result, Roots rose to the top spot in Group B with six points from two games. Indian Arrows Women Juniors, who had beaten Pudhuvai Unicorns and Inter Kashi in their first two matches, are now in second place. The top two in the five-team group will progress to the final round. Indian Arrows Women Juniors will hope to seal qualification for the final round when they face Casa Barwani SC in their last match on April 9

2025-04-07T07:23:16.317824+00:00 IST

Punjab FC announces squad for Dream Sports C'ship Nat'l Finals

Punjab FC will be coached by Head Coach Ramesh Gangaram Bista and will include three junior internationals in the form of Vishal Yadav, Karish Soram and Usham Thoungamba Singh. Vishal also made his ISL debut this season, becoming the third youngest player in ISL history to make his debut

2025-04-07T06:58:35.948744+00:00 IST

Bengaluru FC head coach expresses delight on reaching ISL final

Bengaluru FC head coach Gerard Zaragoza hailed veteran forward Sunil Chhetri for the impact he made as his side secured a berth in the Indian Super League (ISL) final after beating FC Goa 3-2 on aggregate in the first semi-final.

2025-04-07T03:15:06.973937+00:00 IST

ISL: Bengaluru FC progress to ISL 2024-25 final

Bengaluru FC qualified for a record fourth final of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Sunday after a 3-2 aggregate win against FC Goa in the semi-final, as per the ISL press release.

2025-04-06T21:40:54.456902+00:00 IST

RM defeat BAR by 2-0 in historic ‘Legends Faceoff’

In a landmark moment for Indian sports, Real Madrid Legends came out victorious by 2-0 against the FC Barcelona Legends as the two iconic football giants reignited their iconic rivalry on April 6 at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai, as part of the much-anticipated 'Legends Faceoff'.

2025-04-06T19:12:13.684527+00:00 IST

Manchester United can still qualify for Champions League: Jones

Manchester United's season has been a rollercoaster since the arrival of manager Ruben Amorim as they still lie outside the top 10 in the Premier League table but club icon & former England international Phil Jones believes that they still have a chance of success and can qualify for UEFA Champions League.

2025-04-06T14:53:46.136106+00:00 IST

JFC enter MBSG's bastion with a 2-1 aggregate advantage

Jamshedpur FC and Mohun Bagan Super Giant will face each other in the second leg of their semi-final clash of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) on Monday at 7:30 pm IST.

2025-04-06T14:34:21.640802+00:00 IST

Barcelona vs Real Madrid set to light up Navi Mumbai

The much-anticipated clash between the Barcelona Legends and Real Madrid Legends is expected to draw thousands of fans, rekindling memories of one of football's most iconic rivalries -- El Clasico.

2025-04-06T09:30:41.554389+00:00 IST

ISL semi-finals: A look at incredible second-leg comebacks

'La Remontada,' a Spanish phrase meaning 'the comeback,' is often popular among football fans. To replicate such a job in the field is one of the toughest tasks to accomplish, but perseverance, resilience, and grit combine to make things happen, as per the official website of ISL.

2025-04-06T04:05:40.480398+00:00 IST

ISL enters crucial phase, gears up for semi-final stage

The ISL has always had a two-legged system in the semi-finals, which has created intense drama over the years. From the dramatic semi-final tie between Kerala Blasters FC and Chennaiyin FC in 2014, which needed extra time to decide the winner, to the thrilling comeback by Mumbai City FC in 2023-24, ISL semi-finals have never failed to entertain.

2025-04-06T03:56:41.737739+00:00 IST

FC Goa aim to overturn two-goal deficit against Bengaluru FC

FC Goa will host Bengaluru FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Sunday in the second leg of their Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 semi-final fixture, as per the official website of ISL.

2025-04-06T03:30:35.820511+00:00 IST

Barcelona, Real Madrid icons in Mumbai for ‘Legends Face-off"

The much-anticipated 'Legends Faceoff' will take place on April 6, 2025

2025-04-05T15:42:49.257716+00:00 IST

Manchester Derby: United seek redemption against City at home

Manchester United will lock horns with defending champions of the Premier League, Manchester City, in the derby game of the ongoing 2024/25 season of the league at the Old Trafford in Manchester on Sunday.

2025-04-05T14:43:20.321727+00:00 IST

De Bruyne set to say goodbye to Man City at end of ongoing season

Belgium midfielder and six-time Premier League winner Kevin De Bruyne is set to leave the Manchester City at the end of the season after playing for the club for 10 years.

2025-04-04T12:34:28.230680+00:00 IST

Jamshedpur FC claim first-leg advantage vs MBSG

Jamshedpur FC defeated Mohun Bagan Super Giant by 2-1 in the first leg of their semi-final fixture at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Thursday.

2025-04-03T18:27:12.411064+00:00 IST

"We are confident": Zaragoza on Bengaluru FC’s mentality

According to the official website of ISL, with this win, Zaragoza has become just the third head coach in ISL history to win each of his first two games in the Playoffs after Simon Grayson and Petr Kratky. Moreover, it was his first win against Manolo Marquez in the league (D1 L2).

2025-04-03T15:45:00.496489+00:00 IST

Indian Arrows Women Juniors begin IWL 2 campaign with win

Abhista Basnett (11') opened the scoring for Indian Arrows, before Keerthana M (40') equalised minutes before the half-time whistle. The Arrows returned strong in the second half, as Valaina Jada Fernandes (49') scored the winning goal after the restart

2025-04-03T10:20:01.004957+00:00 IST

BKFC Arrives in Dubai: World Title Fights, Global Stars

The World League of Fighters orchestrated the first official BKFC conference at the Burj Al Arab on Thursday, partnering with the Dubai Sports Council to announce the championship's Dubai debut. The prestigious gathering brought together WLF Co-Founders Rajesh Banga and Sunil Mathew, Director of Dubai Sports Council Eisa Mohammed Sharif and BKFC Founder David Feldman.

2025-04-03T09:25:56.383330+00:00 IST

Marquez calls for support as FC Goa aims for SF comeback

The Men in Orange now face a challenging task in the second leg, needing at least two goals to force extra time and three to win outright. However, Manolo Marquez is confident in his team's ability to rise to the occasion

2025-04-03T08:51:37.489196+00:00 IST