Football

Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) ATK forward Kalu Uche was on Friday ruled out for at least six weeks with a grade three qaudricep tear, coach Steve Coppell said ahead of their Indian Super League (ISL)…

Aizawl, Nov 9 (IANS) Defending champions Minerva Punjab FC will aim to set their house in order when they play Aizawl FC in the I-League football match here on Saturday. Both teams find themselves at…

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Indian fans will have a great opportunity to meet former English Premier League (EPL) club Chelsea star Didier Drogba when the Ivory Coast striker visits the national capital on November…

Madrid, Nov 9 (IANS) Ivory Coast’s legendary striker Didier Drogba on Friday put an end to his long and storied career after playing in North America’s second-tier United Soccer League Cup final, in which his…

Cuttack, Nov 9 (IANS) Resurgent after defeating Shillong Lajong in their previous game, Indian Arrows will take on former champions Mohun Bagan in an I-League contest at the Barabati Stadium here on Saturday. The Arrows,…

Bogota, Nov 9 (IANS) Teofilo Gutierrez and Marlon Piedrahita scored either side of half-time as Junior Barranquilla beat Colombian rivals Santa Fe 2-0 in their Copa Sudamericana semi-final first leg. Gutierrez broke the deadlock just…

Vienna, Nov 9 (IANS) Villarreal played out a 0-0 draw against Rapid Vienna in a Europa League group stage match in which the Spanish club seemed lost on attack but put up a solid wall…

Barcelona, Nov 9 (IANS) FC Barcelona and Brazil playmaker Philippe Coutinho faces up to three weeks on the sidelines with a leg injury, the Catalan football club have announced. Coutinho strained his left hamstring during…

Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) Former champions ATK would look to get back to winning ways at home when they take on bottom-placed FC Pune City in a seventh-round Indian Super League clash here on Saturday….

Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) A resurgent ATK would look to register a first home win this season when they take on bottom-placed FC Pune City in a seventh-round Indian Super League clash here on Saturday….

London, Nov 9 (IANS) Arsenal managed only a 0-0 draw with Sporting Lisbon here, but the single point was enough to guarantee them a spot in the Europa League’s round of 32. With 10 points,…

Dortmund (Germany), Nov 9 (IANS) The German Clasico is enthralling football fans across Europe. Both sets of supporters can’t wait for the battle of the country’s top two teams to kick off in the Dortmund…

Seville (Spain), Nov 9 (IANS) Real Betis had to settle for a 1-1 draw with AC Milan in a Europa League match whose result complicated the battle for the two round-of-32 berths in Group F….

Minsk (Belarus), Nov 9 (IANS) Visiting English Premier League giants Chelsea beat BATE Borisov 1-0 in the fourth round of the group stage of the Europa League football tournament. At the Borisov Arena on Thursday…

San Jose, Nov 9 (IANS) Goalkeeper Keylor Navas will miss Costa Rica’s upcoming friendlies against Chile and Peru to focus on regaining his starting berth with Real Madrid, the Central American team’s interim coach said….

Berlin, Nov 9 (IANS) Ahead of the German Clasico, Lothar Matthaeus is much-in-demand for interviews. The former German international seems to be in a constant hurry as newspapers and TV-Stations ask the 150 times capped…

Fatorda, Nov 8 (IANS) FC Goas constant persistence to press harder up front paid dividends as the Gaurs came from behind with two late goals in a gap of eight minutes to edge past Delhi…