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I-League: Minerva Punjab play out 2-2 draw against Shillong Lajong
Defending champions Minerva Punjab played out an entertaining 2-2 draw against Shillong Lajong at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday. Coming on the back of defeats – Minerva lost to…
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba announces retirement at 40
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba announced his retirement on Wednesday, calling time on a 20-year illustrious career during which the Ivorian won four Premier League titles and a…
ISL 5: Sunil Chhetri on target in Bengaluru’s dramatic win over FC Goa
Sunil Chhetri scored the winning goal as Bengaluru FC overcame hosts Goa 2-1 in a dramatic finish at the Fatorda stadium on Thursday. Rahul Bheke opened the scoring for the visitors…
ISL 5: FC Pune City edge past Jamshedpur FC 2-1 in an encounter of firsts
FC Pune City finally have a win under their belt in this season of the Indian Super League after they handed Jamshedpur FC their first loss this term. Courtesy this 2-1 win, Pune now move…
Paris St-Germain confirms Neymar Jr, Kylian Mbappe injuries
Paris St-Germain has confirmed that Neymar Jr and Kylian Mbappe will require further medical tests on the injuries they sustained while on international duty with their national team ahead…
Paris Saint-Germain lose Neymar, Kylian Mbappe in Brazil and France’s friendly victories
Paris Saint-Germain duo Neymar and Kylian Mbappe went out with injuries as Brazil and Uruguay registered hard-fought victories over Cameroon and Uruguay respectively in international…
Nations League: Sweden pip Russia to earn promotion into top-tier; Portugal held
Victor Lindelof and Marcus Berg were on target as Sweden pipped Russia to secure promotion from Nations League Group B with a 2-0 victory at Stockholm on Tuesday. Elsewhere, Portugal, who…
Mauro Icardi, Paulo Dybala score maiden international goals as Argentina double over Mexico
Mauro Icardi scored within two minutes of play, while Paulo Dybala added another late as Argentina beat Mexico 2-0 for the Second time in a row at an international friendly in Mendoza on…
I-League wins ‘Best Developing Football League’ of 2018 at SPIA Awards
India’s premier football league, the I-League came second best in the “Best Developing Football League of the Year” category nominated by the Asian Football Confederation at the SPIA Awards…
I-League: Dipanda Dicka scores as Mohun Bagan edge past Real Kashmir 1-0
Dipanda Dicka scored the only goal as Mohun Bagan edged Real Kashmir 1-0 in a thrilling encounter at the TRC Polo ground on Tuesday. The victory helped the Green and Maroons climb to second…
Spain, Portugal consider 2030 World Cup bid with Morocco
Spain and Portugal are considering to join Morocco in bidding together to host the 2030 World Cup, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was quoted as saying by news agency Reuters on Monday.…
Former England international Paul Gascoigne charged with sexual harassment on train
Former England midfielder Paul Gascoigne has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman onboard a train, the police reported on Monday. Gascoigne, 51, was arrested at Durham train…