New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Former I-League champions Mohun Bagan have written to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), requesting the game’s continental governing body to pressurise the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to come up…
Lima, Feb 20 (IANS) Peru’s Melgar defeated Venezuela’s Caracas 2-0 in the Copa Libertadores’ first leg of round three match played here. The winner of this round will earn a place in Group F, where…
Lyon, Feb 20 (IANS) Favourites Barcelona were held 0-0 by Olympique Lyon in the first leg of their Champions League knockout stage tie. The visitors dominated possession on Tuesday, 63 percent to 37 percent, and…
Liverpool, Feb 20 (IANS) Bayern Munich needed all their Champions League experience to achieve a goal-less draw against Liverpool here as both teams failed to score in the first leg of their last 16 match….
Madrid, Feb 19 (IANS) Radomir Antic of Serbia, former coach of Spain’s top teams Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid and Barcelona, said Cristiano Ronaldo was feeling relaxed after joining Juventus last summer. Ronaldo shifted to Juventus…
Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) City football giants East Bengal here on Tuesday said they were ready to travel to Srinagar for the potentially title-deciding match against Real Kashmir FC if “forced” to do so by…
Guwahati, Feb 19 (IANS) NorthEast United FC will be eager to pocket full points as they host FC Pune City at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here on Wednesday and qualify for the Indian Super…
Kolkata, Feb 18 (IANS) Eight I-League clubs, including giants Quess East Bengal and Mohun Bagan, on Monday shot off a letter to All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel seeking an “urgent appointment” to…
London, Feb 18 (IANS) Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp on Monday said he expects a difficult encounter against Bayern Munich in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League last-16 tie, despite the German side’s…
Fatorda, Feb 18 (IANS) FC Goa became the second Indian Super League (ISL) side to book their place in the play-offs after a convincing 3-0 win over Kerala Blasters FC here at the Jawaharlal Nehru…
Shillong, Feb 18 (IANS) Pedro Manzi, now the 12th I-League’s joint highest scorer with 18 goals to his credit, scored two and set up another, all in the space of 12 minutes, to help table-toppers…
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) With uncertainty continuing over the I-League encounter between Real Kashmir and Minerva Punjab FC, the fate of the February 28 Real Kashmir match against East Bengal, also scheduled to be…
Buenos Aires, Feb 18 (IANS) Emmanuel Mas and Mauro Zarate struck second-half goals as defending champions Boca Juniors defeated Lanus 2-1 in the Superliga Argentina. Mas put the hosts ahead just after halftime at the…
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 18 (IANS) A late goal from midfielder Danilo Barcelos gave Vasco de Gama a 1-0 victory over Fluminense in a Guanabara Cup final that was marred by violence and confusion. Barcelos…
Mexico City, Feb 18 (IANS) Mexico’s Queretaro sacked manager Rafael Puente after the football team suffered their seventh straight top flight defeat. The 1-3 loss at Lobos BUAP left the White Roosters last in the…
Madrid, Feb 17 (IANS) Girona stunned Real Madrid with two second-half goals that gave it a 2-1 victory, ending the Catalan team’s 10-match winless streak in La Liga, at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium here on…
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Daniel Lalhlimpuia scored twice in three minutes as Delhi Dynamos FC pipped Bengaluru FC 3-2 in a closely fought Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, here…
Kolkata, Feb 17 (IANS) East Bengal failed to level points with leaders Chennai City FC after playing a 1-1 draw against fellow title aspirant Churchill Brothers in an I-League match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati…
Shillong, Feb 17 (IANS) Leaders of the 12th Hero I-League, Chennai City FC will take on bottom-placed and relegation-threatened home side Shillong Lajong, here on Monday. The visitors will be aiming for a first title…
Barcelona, Feb 17 (IANS) New McLaren driver Carlos Sainz of Spain is set to hit the circuit here during next week’s first test of 2019 with the recently unveiled MCL34 race car. On Thursday, McLaren…