Kolkata, Oct 20 (IANS) Kwame Peprah and Jesus Jimenez scored late in the second half as Kerala Blasters FC pulled off a memorable 2-1 victory over Mohammedan SC at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan on Sunday, marking the first time in 27 games that they have won an away match after conceding first in the Indian Super League (ISL).
Berlin (Germany), Oct 20 (IANS) Borussia Dortmund find themselves in a peculiar position, balancing between contrasting fortunes ahead of their crucial UEFA Champions League 2024-25 clash against Real Madrid. While their European campaign got off to a flying start, with a 3-0 win over Club Brugge and a stunning 7-1 thrashing of Celtic, their domestic form has been a cause for concern. The 2024 Champions League finalists are enduring their worst Bundesliga start in a decade, creating a tense atmosphere for head coach Nuri Sahin, who now faces mounting pressure.
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Cole Palmer recently signed a contract extension with Chelsea that has tied the Englishman to the West London club until 2033. The 22-year-old claims he could stay at his current ‘home’ till the end of his career.
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IANS) Jamie Maclaren and Dimitrios Petratos scored a goal each as Mohun Bagan Super Giant pipped arch-rivals East Bengal FC 2-0 in a high-octane Kolkata Derby in Matchweek 5 of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Saturday. Mohun Bagan Super Giant controlled the tempo of the match from start to finish, as Maclaren and Petratos scored in either half, which was enough for Jose Molina’s men to secure their eighth win against the Red & Gold Brigade in ISL.
Margao (Goa), Oct 19 (IANS) Two strikes in the first half from Nikalos Karelis and Yoell van Niff helped Mumbai City FC grab their maiden victory of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season with a 2-1 win over FC Goa in a closely fought encounter at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Saturday evening.
Seoul, Oct 19 (IANS) South Korea will face Palestine in an away World Cup qualifying match next month in Jordan as a neutral venue due to an ongoing conflict with Israel.
Bengaluru, Oct 19 (IANS) Bengaluru FC’s 19-year-old midfielder Vinith Venkatesh has won the Emerging Player of the Month award for September for his impressive performances in a blue shirt.
Manchester, Oct 18 (IANS) Manchester United, for the second season in a row, are undergoing their worst start ever to a Premier League season which has seen the team sit in 14th place after seven games played with two wins, two draws and three losses.
Liverpool, Oct 18 (IANS) Liverpool’s head coach Arne Slot has enjoyed his start to life in English football but the Merseyside team is now facing a tough run of fixtures which begins with Chelsea’s trip to the Anfield Stadium on Sunday.
Bournemouth, Oct 18 (IANS) Mikel Arteta provided Arsenal fans some much needed relief with a positive injury update ahead of the side’s away game against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday.
