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Gary Neville blasts Ruben Amorim over Manchester United's 'appalling' back-three reversion in Wolves draw
December 31, 2025 2:30 pm
Neville was particularly disappointed with Amorim's decision to play back three against Wolves, which cost them two crucial points.
Amid fines and bans, Chelsea boss Maresca defends his players' discipline after Villa defeat sparks fresh scrutiny
December 30, 2025 1:09 am
Maresca himself was served his second touchline ban of the season during the Aston Villa game, had to watch from the back of the press box following an accumulation of too many yellow cards of his own.
'I cannot change because of you': Man United boss Amorim says early formation change would have meant 'succumbing to media pressure'
December 30, 2025 12:13 am
Amorim has been clear in his stance, showing his unwillingness to change the formation of the side despite some poor results. He now believes his squad is ready to change because they understand his philosophy.
Premier League: Wolves record longest winless start in league's history after losing to Liverpool
December 28, 2025 1:19 am
Ruthless strikes from Ryan Gravenberch and Florian Wirtz a minute apart in the first half secured victory for the holders to leave them on 32 points after 18 matches, 10 behind leaders Arsenal.
Inside AIFF’s 20-year plan for ISL clubs: Rs 1 crore participation fee, promotion and relegation, June to May cycle
December 27, 2025 9:04 am
Clubs will discuss the proposal internally before reverting to AIFF; concerns remain over cost, player salary caps
My grandfather encouraged me to play for Algeria, Luca Zidane says
December 25, 2025 5:21 pm
Luca Zidane kept a clean sheet against Sudan on Wednesday as his team won 3-0 with two goals from former Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez.
'Salah is destroying his legacy at Liverpool': Wayne Rooney urges Liverpool boss Arne Slot to show his authority to Egyptian
December 08, 2025 3:24 pm
Mo Salah signed for Liverpool from Roma in 2017
Lionel Messi considers Pep Guardiola the best manager
December 07, 2025 9:14 pm
After leaving Barcelona after a highly successful stint in which they won 14 major titles between 2008 and 2012 with Messi being one of the main pillars of the side, Guardiola went to Bayern Munich and is now guiding Manchester City.
Super Cup: East Bengal beat Punjab FC 3-1, to meet FC Goa in summit clash
December 05, 2025 12:26 am
The win over Punjab FC marks a second final for East Bengal in this season, following a narrow IFA Shield defeat to Mohun Bagan SG.
WATCH: Cristiano Ronaldo scores outrageous bicycle kick goal for Al-Nassr in Saudi Pro League match against Al Khaleej
November 24, 2025 3:24 pm
Cristiano Ronaldo produced arguably the best goal of his club career while playing for Al-Nassr FC in the Saudi Pro League match against Al Khaleej on Sunday, timing a bicycle kick to perfection to send the fans at the venue and on social media into a delirium.
FOOTBALL NEWS PHOTOS
Tributes and protests: When football is more than just a game
June 24, 2020 8:54 pm
Since the start of football after three months of halt to control the spread of coronavirus, the top European leagues have been all about tributes to virus victims and taking a knee in support of 'Black Lives Matter' movement.
Pandemic turns Egyptian football player into a street vendor
May 27, 2020 4:05 pm
Professional football player Mahrous Mahmoud, who has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. heads to work in a crowded market in an Upper Egypt town.
50,000 attend Boca Juniors open training session before River Plate second leg
November 24, 2018 11:46 am
Boca Juniors' decision to hold an open training session ahead of their Copa Libertadores final against River Plate backfired on Thursday when authorities closed the ground for exceeding spectator limits.
Real Kashmir's stunning home in Srinagar
November 24, 2018 7:49 am
The TRC Football Ground in Srinagar is the newest addition to the list of venues for I-League matches.
Somalia's first female soccer club score a breakthrough for gender equality
October 05, 2018 8:02 am
Mogadishu in Somalia has over one hundred private soccer fields that are hired out day and night to amateur male teams. Mohamed said many were off limits for her two teams of mainly 16-18-year-olds, who play for two hours every day at a cost of $14
Euro 2016: Germany on target against Ukraine, register 2-0 win
June 13, 2016 12:54 pm
Germany, Poland, Croatia notch up wins on third day of Euro 2016.
Euro 2016: England, Russia share spoils; fans spoil Marseillie with violence
June 12, 2016 5:53 am
Violence continued in Marseille after the Russia-England match which ended in a draw.
France vs Romania: In Paris, a fairytale start to Euro 2016
June 11, 2016 12:06 pm
Euro 2016 got underway in Paris on Friday and France won their first match against Romania.
Zinedine Zidane arrives in Mumbai for promotional event
June 10, 2016 3:26 pm
Zinedine Zidane was signed up as the brand ambassador of Indian reality developer, Kanakia Spaces.
Euro 2016: A chance for young players to shine on the big stage
June 02, 2016 7:06 pm
Some of the top nations have included up-and-coming players in their squads for Euro 2016 tournament.
FOOTBALL NEWS VIDEOS
FIFA World Cup 2018 Preview: Which teams will face each other in the Quarterfinals?
June 22, 2020 6:24 pm
After England defeated Colombia in the penalty shootouts, they cemented their spot in the quarterfinals of the World Cup. Which teams will face each other in the quarterfinals in Russia?
12th South Asian Games conclude
February 24, 2016 3:44 am
Guwahati, Feb 24 (ANI): The 12th South Asian games were declared close in a glittering ceremony that saw performances by eight live bands from across the northeastern states. India's regional supremacy went unchallenged as the hosts were crowned overall champions for the 12th consecutive time after notching up a record-breaking haul of 188 gold, 90 silver and 30 bronze medals taking the overall tally to 308. While Sri Lanka with a total of 186 medals came second, Pakistan begged third position with 106 medals. Afghanistan stood at fourth with a medal tally of 35, Bangladesh at fifth with 75 medals, Nepal secured sixth position with 60 medals, Maldives stands at seventh with a medal tally of 3 and Bhutan stands at eighth with a total of 16 medals. Cycling, football, hockey, squash, volleyball were among 23 sport disciplines of which 16 were held in Guwahati and 7 in Shillong. The hosting of the major international sporting event is part of the government's efforts to develop India's northeast region. The two hosting cities Guwahati and Shillong showcased the culture and heritage of northeast India. The mega sports extravaganza will help boost the state's tourism besides pushing infrastructural growth. The objective of decentralizing sports to centres outside the metros is laudable and the effort will boost economic growth and bring prosperity to the region, making India a global destination for sports.
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