'ISL has become one of the most important tournaments in my lifetime', says Sunil Chhetri

IANS | September 2, 2024 6:06 PM

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.

Intercontinental cup is a platform to prepare for Asia Cup: Manolo Marquez

IANS | September 2, 2024 3:35 PM

Hyderabad, Sep 2 (IANS) The 2024 Intercontinental Cup will be new custodian Manolo Marquez’s first challenge as the Indian Football Team face the hurdles of Syria and Mauritius. According to the Spaniard, the importance of the tri-nation tournament is to prepare for India’s Asia Cup qualifiers set to take place in March 2025.

Nicolas Jackson to stay with Chelsea till 2033: Report

IANS | September 1, 2024 5:34 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Nicolas Jackson has agreed to sign a contract extension which will keep him at Chelsea till 2033. The Senegalese striker scored his first goal of the season during Chelsea’s 6-2 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the side’s previous league outing.

Punjab FC sign Bosnian winger Asmir Suljic

IANS | August 31, 2024 11:09 PM

Mohali, Aug 31 (IANS) Punjab FC has announced the signing of Bosnian winger Asmir Suljic as the sixth and final foreign signing for the 2024-25 season. The Bosnian last featured for Bosnian Premier League Club FK Velez Mostar.