Juggernaut FC off to a strong start in AIFF Futsal Club Championship

IANS | August 3, 2025 9:38 PM

Rudrapur, Aug 3 (IANS) Juggernaut FC and Triumph FC experienced contrasting results in Group A encounters as the opening day of the fourth edition of the AIFF Futsal Club Championship 2024–25 saw plenty of drama and goals in the Shri Manoj Sarkar Stadium – Shivalik Hall in Rudrapur on Sunday.

Kapil Dev, Baichung Bhutia, Abhinav Bindra, Pullela Gopichand & Gagan Narang join forces to shape India’s Olympic future

IANS | August 3, 2025 5:16 PM

Hyderabad, Aug 3 (IANS) Legendary icons Kapil Dev, Baichung Bhutia, Abhinav Bindra, Pullela Gopichand, and Gagan Narang have come together in a first-of-its-kind governance initiative for Indian sports. This integrated approach aims to strengthen grassroots talent, optimise infrastructure, and drive excellence for robust, holistic sports development.

‘Not at the expense of domestic football’: Premier League CEO denies cutting of teams

IANS | August 1, 2025 6:00 PM

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Premier League Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Masters has confirmed the league will not be trimming down on clubs, after reports suggested an 18-team format may be on the cards from the usual 20, despite the overly hectic schedule which has caused many players to speak out over the increasing number of fixtures in the football calendar.