Hyderabad, Sep 3 (IANS) Manolo Marquez’s first assignment as India's head coach ended in what can only be described as a dull encounter as his team drew 0-0 against Mauritius in their opening game of the Intercontinental Cup at the Gachibowli Stadium here on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Myngken Christian Higher Secondary School, Meghalaya stunned defending champions Govt. Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 37-B, Chandigarh 1-0, courtesy of a goal scored by Banganson in a Group F match of the 63rd Subroto Cup Junior Boys International Football Tournament played at the Ambedkar Stadium here.
Manchester, Sep 3 (IANS) After a two-month-long chase, Manchester United have finally confirmed the signing of Uruguayan midfielder Manuel Ugarte. The 23-year-old will be involved for Uruguay during the upcoming international break. Ugarte has explained what drew him to Manchester – a decision that involved a conversation with a compatriot who has only just left the club.
Sao Paulo, Sep 3 (IANS) Brazilian club Sao Paulo has signed left-back Jamal Lewis on loan from Newcastle in England, with a contract valid until June 2025, with an option to buy. Jamal Piaras Lewis was born in Luton, England, but plays for Northern Ireland, his mother's home country. He will be the first British player to represent the Tricolor.
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Chelsea forward Noni Madueke has been in scintillating form in the new season and has been rewarded with his first international call-up for England. Madueke will be representing England alongside his teammates Cole Palmer and Levi Colwill.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Schools from the Northeast scored goals in aplenty to start Day One of the 63rd Subroto Cup Junior Boys International Football Tournament on a high which was played in various venues of New Delhi and NCR. Myngken Christian Higher Secondary School, Meghalaya scored 23 goals past St. Francis Xavier High School, Daman & Diu and Dadra Nagar Haveli for the highest victory of the day.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) After months of transfer speculation with rumoured moves for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen to sides like Chelsea, Arsenal, PSG and Saudi Pro League sides, it is now confirmed that the player will be spending next season with Turkish giants Galatasaray.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Joshua Kimmich has been selected as the new captain of Germany men’s national team. Head coach Julian Nagelsmann announced the decision during a press conference from the team’s training camp in Herzogenaurach on Monday. Kimmich (91 caps) will take over the armband from Ilkay Gündogan, who recently retired from international duty.
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Bengaluru FC skipper Sunil Chhetri has hailed the Indian Super League (ISL) as one of the most important tournaments he has participated in, ahead of the commencement of the 2024-25 campaign. Chhetri admitted that back in 2014, he wouldn’t have predicted the growth that the ISL has seen over the years, producing umpteen young talents and becoming bigger with the entrance of new clubs.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Harry Kane, a striker whose goal-scoring prowess is second to none won the Bundesliga top-scorer award in his first season with Bayern Munich in 2023/24. The Englishman penned a message for his fans upon being honoured with the trophy at Bayern Munich’s match against Freiburg on Sunday.
