UCL: Dortmund host Barcelona, Madrid faces do-or-die situation on Matchday 6

IANS | December 9, 2024 7:15 PM

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) It has been one of the most interesting UEFA Champions League seasons so far, with the league stage producing some of the most unexpected results. With five matches already played by each team and three more to go, it remains unpredictable as to who will secure the direct qualification spots.

I-League 2024-25: Real Kashmir held 1-1 by Inter Kashi

IANS | December 9, 2024 6:21 PM

Srinagar, Dec 9 (IANS) Real Kashmir FC were held 1-1 by Inter Kashi in the fourth round of the I-League 2024-25 season at the TRC Football Turf ground here on Monday. Midfielder Lalramsanga (8’) put Real Kashmir in the lead before Inter Kashi drew level in the second half through their Spanish striker Domingo Berlanga (69’).

Zlatan thriving in advisory role, says ‘I don't miss playing football’

IANS | December 9, 2024 5:17 PM

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Zlatan Ibrahimovic hung up his boots in the summer of 2023, bringing down the curtain on a 24-year playing career. However, the former Sweden striker did not spend too long relaxing, returning to the club in an advisory role under the direction of Milan's new American owners.

Premier League: Madueke credits head coach Maresca for Chelsea’s attacking surge

IANS | December 7, 2024 9:14 PM

London, Dec 7 (IANS) Noni Madueke believes head coach Enzo Maresca deserves a lot of credit for implementing his philosophy to such a high level so quickly. Maresca has only been in charge of the Blues for five months but has already guided the team to second in the Premier League table and the top of the UEFA Conference League standings.

ISL 2024-25: Clinical East Bengal hand Chennaiyin FC 2-0 defeat at home

IANS | December 7, 2024 7:49 PM

Chennai, Dec 7 (IANS) Despite dominating early proceedings, Chennaiyin FC suffered a 2-0 defeat against East Bengal SC in their Indian Super League 2024-25 clash, failing to convert their chances in the match played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Saturday. Vishnu P.V. (53') and Jeakson Thaunaojam (83') scored the goals as a clinical East Bengal side punished the Marina Machans in the second half of the match.

I-League 2024-25: Dempo SC lose first game of season to newbies SC Bengaluru

IANS | December 7, 2024 7:21 PM

Bengaluru, Dec 7 (IANS) Newbies SC Bengaluru handed Dempo Sports Club a 3-1 defeat to secure their first-ever win in the I-League 2024-25 at the Bangalore Football Stadium here on Saturday. It was a stunning result as Dempo are the most successful team in the I-League with three titles so far.