ISL 2024-25: Noah's late winner helps Kerala Blasters beat Odisha FC 3-2

IANS | January 13, 2025 10:50 PM

Kochi, Jan 13 (IANS) Noah Sadaoui's late winner in the fifth minute of injury time helped Kerala Blasters FC defeat Odisha FC 3-2 in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Monday night. The Juggernauts are now winless in their last four games, and the Kochi-based team is now unbeaten (W5 D2) in all seven games that Noah has found the back of the net in ISL 2024-25, as the home team netted thrice in the final half-hour of the game on Monday night.

ISL 2024-25: Flying FC Goa aim to extend unbeaten run against NorthEast United

IANS | January 13, 2025 5:04 PM

Guwahati, Jan 13 (IANS) FC Goa will lock horns with NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday. FC Goa will aim to extend their unbeaten away record in the league, while NorthEast United FC will look to maintain their strong home form against the Gaurs.

Amorim hails Manchester United’s progress after dramatic FA Cup triumph

IANS | January 13, 2025 10:13 AM

London, Jan 13 (IANS) Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim believes his team is beginning to turn a corner after their nerve-wracking FA Cup third-round penalty shootout victory over Arsenal on Sunday. Following a challenging start to his tenure at Old Trafford, Amorim sees the win as evidence of steady progress and a brighter future for the Red Devils.

'Incredible how you don’t win that game', says Arsenal boss Arteta after FA Cup exit

IANS | January 13, 2025 9:58 AM

London, Jan 13 (IANS) Arsenal’s FA Cup journey came to a bitter end as they suffered a penalty shootout (3-5) defeat to Manchester United in the third round at Old Trafford. The Gunners’ evening went from bad to worse as star forward Gabriel Jesus was stretchered off with a knee injury in the 40th minute following a collision with United captain Bruno Fernandes.

'I don't know, we'll see': Amorim updates on Rashford's future at Manchester United

IANS | January 13, 2025 9:53 AM

London, Jan 13 (IANS) Marcus Rashford's future at Manchester United hangs in the balance as head coach Ruben Amorim casts doubt on whether the forward will feature for the Red Devils again. Rashford, a club icon and England international, has been sidelined under Amorim’s management, fueling speculation about his potential departure in the January transfer window.

Ancelotti, Flick quiet on Olmo controversy ahead of Spanish Super Cup

IANS | January 11, 2025 11:36 PM

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Jan 11 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti and his Barcelona counterpart Hansi Flick remained quiet on the controversy over Barcelona's Spain international Dani Olmo ahead of the Spanish Super Cup final between the two sides. Olmo and Pau Victor were given the OK to play the game despite Spanish league rules saying that a player cannot be registered twice with the same club in the same season.

Lewandowski expects Barca to beat Real Madrid in Spanish Super Cup

IANS | January 11, 2025 11:11 PM

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Jan 11 (IANS) FC Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski says his club can beat Real Madrid in Sunday's Spanish Super Cup final in the final to be played at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium in here on Sunday evening. The two teams had an easy passage to the semifinal stage of the event. In the last-four stage, Barcelona outplayed Athletic Bilbao 2-0, while Real Madrid beat Mallorca 3-0.