Football
Doha (Qatar), Jan 17 (UNI) The toughest game in Group B of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 against Australia may be done and dusted, but the Blue Tigers face another difficult hike in the form of Uzbekistan in their second match of the competition at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium here on Thursday. India…
London, Jan 16 (UNI) Argentine superstar Lionel Messi retained the best FIFA men’s player award here on Monday, two months after he claimed the Ballon d’Or. The 36-year-old was absent from the ceremony held in London, while Pep Guardiola, who coached Messi at Barcelona, showed up to collect the trophy for the men’s best coach….
Doha, Jan 15 (UNI) Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri analysed both the positives and negatives following their defeat to Australia in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 opener. The Blue Tigers succumbed to a 0-2 loss against the Socceroos in the opening game of Group B at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium here in Qatar…
Qatar, (UNI) Goals from Jackson Irvine and Jordan Bos secured the points for Australia by beating India 2-0 in the AFC Asian Cup at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium here on Saturday. The match had a historic tinge to it as Yoshimi Yamashita became the first woman to referee an AFC Asian Cup match. She…
New Delhi, Jan 7 (UNI) Hockey India on Sunday named a 41-member core probable group for the Junior Women’s National Coaching Camp that begins on 8th January 8 in Sports Authority of India (SAI), Bengaluru. The new core probable group has been picked based on their performances in the domestic championships held in 2023. The…
Guwahati, Dec 30 (UNI) FC Goa was held to a 1-1 draw by NorthEast United FC at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here as the first-half of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season came to an end on Friday night. The unbeaten FC Goa found an interesting match in NorthEast United FC, who were…
Mumbai, Dec 29 (UNI) Chennaiyin FC co-owner Abhishek Bachchan exclaimed that the Indian Super League (ISL) entering its 10th season is a matter of great pride for all stakeholders of the sport in the country. Speaking on the sidelines of the match between Mumbai City FC and Chennaiyin FC at the Mumbai Football Arena (MFA)…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (UNI) Odisha FC kept their third consecutive clean sheet and extended their unbeaten streak in all competitions to 10 games to secure a 1-0 victory over Punjab FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here in the Indian Super League (ISL) match on Tuesday night. The Juggernauts rode on an early opener…
Kochi, Dec 25 (UNI) Kerala Blasters FC produced a thorough entertainer for their home fans as they scored twice in the first half to go past Mumbai City FC by 2-0 with ease at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here in the Indian Super League (ISL) match on Sunday night. Poised to struggle in the absence…
Bengaluru, Dec 25 (UNI) Bengaluru FC bounced back with a late equaliser by the 22-year-old Sivasakthi Narayanan to settle for a point after a 1-1 draw against NorthEast United at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) match to start off the Sunday double header. The two teams, seeking much-needed momentum, commenced…
