Madrid (Spain), Nov 14 (IANS) Spain's national team travels to play a vital UEFA Nations League match in Denmark on Friday, knowing a win will qualify the former European champions to the final four of the competition which it won in 2023.
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) AS Roma have appointed Claudio Ranieri as “Technical Director” until the end of the 2024/25 season, tasking the Italian veteran with salvaging a difficult start to their Serie A campaign. This marks Ranieri’s third spell with the club, following brief managerial stints in 2009 and 2019. Roma, having won only three of their opening Serie A matches and struggling in the UEFA Europa League, turned to Ranieri to inject stability and experience.
Madrid (Spain), Nov 14 (IANS) Ansu Fati's dreadful luck with injuries continued on Wednesday when FC Barcelona confirmed that the forward has suffered a hamstring injury that is likely to sideline him for around a month. The club posted on its website that the 22-year-old "suffered a muscular injury in the biceps femoris of his right thigh" during Wednesday's training session. As a result of the injury, he is expected to be out of action for about four weeks.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur and Uruguayan midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur is set to be handed a seven-game ban on counts of racism for alleged racist remarks on South Korea by the Football Association.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) India’s defensive stalwart Sandesh Jinghan, who was sidelined with injury since January, was named in the 26-man probables list for the friendly against Malaysia. Skipper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has hailed his return and compared his presence to that of Sunil Chhetri.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Secretary General, Anil Kumar, who attended the FIFA Financial Governance Workshop in Sri Lanka recently, said such events would go a long way in improving and strengthening the financial management of the members associations.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Dan Fallows has stepped down as Aston Martin's Technical Director, though he will remain within the Aston Martin group.
Barcelona, Nov 11 (IANS) FC Barcelona have been dealt a major injury blow as their lethal attacking duo of Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal have both been ruled out for the coming days, but are unlikely to miss matches in La Liga and Champions League because of the upcoming international break.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Liverpool wingback Trent Alexander Arnold is expected to be out for two weeks after having to be substituted during the side’s win over Aston Villa on Saturday with a hamstring injury.
Lisbon, Nov 11 (IANS) Sporting CP has appointed Joao Pereira as the first team's head coach after Ruben Amorim ended his tenure short to join Manchester United, a move that materialised on Monday.
