Amritsar, Nov 21 (IANS) Odisha had an easy outing on the opening day of Group F qualifiers in the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy when they defeated Madhya Pradesh 6-1 at the GNDU Sports Complex here on Thursday. The winners led 4-0 at halftime. Group F has three teams, the third team being Chhattisgarh.
Leicester, Nov 21 (IANS) Leicester City winger Abdul Fatawu will miss the remainder of the season after sustaining an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury while playing for Ghana during the international break, the Premier League club’s manager Steve Cooper said here on Thursday.
Chennai, Nov 21 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC's B-Team will be looking to reach the final of the 2024 Sikkim Gold Cup, also known as the 2024 All India Governor's Gold Cup, when they take on Gangtok Himalayan Sporting Club in the semifinal on Thursday at the Paljor Stadium in Gangtok.
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Hosts Rajasthan qualified for the final rounds of the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy from Group I after earning full points in their concluding tie against Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu with a 4-0 triumph, on Wednesday.
London, Nov 20 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur have announced they will appeal to the Football Association (FA) regarding Rodrigo Bentancur’s seven-game ban on counts of racist remarks on South Korean teammate and captain Heung Min Son by the sport's governing body in the country.
Jakarta, Nov 19 (IANS) Indonesia produced a tremendous performance to stun Saudi Arabia 2-0 for a historic result as they revived their Group C campaign in the AFC Asian FIFA WC Qualifiers at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium here on Tuesday.
Xiamen (China), Nov 19 (IANS) China conceded three headers and lost to Japan 3-1 in the AFC Asian 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Xiamen Egret Stadium here on Tuesday. In the first-leg clash between the two teams in September, the Japanese team thrashed China 7-0. The Chinese side started the match with high-quality defending, until the 39th minute when Koki Ogawa headed home from a corner cross.
Madrid, Nov 19 (IANS) Real Madrid have confirmed that defender Eder Militao has successfully undergone surgery for a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee on Tuesday.
Manchester, Nov 19 (IANS) Manchester City have confirmed that they will be missing the services of woman forward Lauren Hemp after the English international had to go through a knee surgery. Hemp made her last appearance in City's Women’s Super League (WSL) win over Tottenham Hotspur, where she grabbed three assists in a 4-0 triumph at the Etihad Stadium.
Hyderabad, Nov 18 (IANS) Indian football fans will have to wait till March for the national men's team to win its first game under Manolo Marquez as the hosts were held to a 1-1 draw against Malaysia at the Gachibowli Stadium here on Monday.
