La Liga 2024-25: Veteran midfielder Herrera commits to another season with Athletic Club

IANS | June 13, 2024 10:00 PM

Madrid (Spain), June 13 (IANS) Athletic Club Bilbao on Thursday informed that veteran midfielder Ander Herrera has signed a new one-year contract to stay at the club for the 2024-25 season. The former Manchester United and Paris Saint Germain (PSG) player, who will be 35 years old when the new season kicks off in August, rejected the chance to return to Zaragoza, where he began his career, to stay for a third campaign in Bilbao.

Edin Terzic parts ways with Borussia Dortmund

IANS | June 13, 2024 7:06 PM

Dortmund, June 13 (IANS) Edin Terzic has parted ways with Borussia Dortmund after finishing runners-up in the Champions League.

Chennaiyin FC name former India midfielder Noel Wilson as assistant coach

IANS | June 13, 2024 5:51 PM

Chennai, June 13 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC have appointed former India midfielder Noel Wilson as the assistant coach for their first team ahead of the 2024-25 season.

Five La Liga players to watch during Euro 2024

IANS | June 13, 2024 3:55 PM

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The 2023/24 La Liga EA Sports season is over and numerous players who ply their trade on Spanish soil are now gearing up for the upcoming 2024 European Championship, which is set to take place in Germany from June 14 to July 14.

Strong domestic league key to Indian football's future, says Australian coach Andrew Galbraith

IANS | June 12, 2024 5:11 PM

Bengaluru, June 12 (IANS) Women in Sports is conducting an Elite Women’s Trials in Bangalore. Building on the success of previous trials, which secured international club contracts for five footballers, this 15-day trial aims to offer the same opportunity to a new group of players already representing India internationally.

FIFA WC Qualifiers: India lose out on qualification dreams with controversial 1-2 loss against Qatar

IANS | June 12, 2024 12:29 AM

Doha, June 12 (IANS) Indian football fans were again left seething in frustration as the side fell against Asian Champions Qatar despite taking the lead in the first half. The scoreline ended 2-1 in favour of the home side at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in a game surrounded by controversy.

Football: Joachim Loew calls Germany a Euro 2024 favourite

IANS | June 11, 2024 10:25 PM

Berlin (Germany), June 11 (IANS) With only a few days to go until the 2024 UEFA European Championships kick-off, team Germany's public training session on Tuesday turned into a party-like event. An enthusiastic atmosphere surrounded the pitch in the team's base camp in Herzogenaurach, as over 4,000 fans celebrated and enjoyed autographs and selfies.

Football: Spain's teenage winger Yamal mixing Euros with homework

IANS | June 11, 2024 9:10 PM

Madrid (Spain), June 11 (IANS) Spain's teenage international winger Lamine Yamal says he still finds it hard to believe that he is a key part of the country's squad for the forthcoming UEFA Euro 2024. The 16-year-old has made himself a key player for FC Barcelona this season and has also become a fixture in Spain's squad under coach Luis de la Fuente with seven appearances.

AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey attends annual GFA awards ceremony

IANS | June 11, 2024 6:24 PM

Margao (Goa), June 11 (IANS) Sesa FA’s Joshua D’Silva and FC Tuem’s Pearl Fernandes were named the GFA men’s and women’s best players at the Goa Football Association’s annual awards night at Verna. AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey was present as the chief guest, along with GFA President Dr. Caitano Fernandes, AIFF Executive Committee member and former India captain Climax Lawrence, and many other dignitaries.

La Liga Hypermotion: Both Div II playoff semifinals finely poised at the halfway point

IANS | June 11, 2024 5:11 PM

Madrid (Spain), June 11 (IANS) The playoff semifinals of the second division in Spain have commenced and all four of the clubs involved still believe they can make it all the way to La Liga. Real Oviedo and SD Eibar drew their semifinal first leg 0-0 on Saturday before RCD Espanyol won 1-0 away at Real Sporting de Gijon on Sunday in the first leg of their tie. Only twice in the past 10 years have the playoff semi-finals been this close across both ties at the halfway mark.

Football

La Liga 2024-25: Veteran midfielder Herrera commits to another season with Athletic Club

Edin Terzic parts ways with Borussia Dortmund

Chennaiyin FC name former India midfielder Noel Wilson as assistant coach

Five La Liga players to watch during Euro 2024

Strong domestic league key to Indian football's future, says Australian coach Andrew Galbraith

FIFA WC Qualifiers: India lose out on qualification dreams with controversial 1-2 loss against Qatar

Football: Joachim Loew calls Germany a Euro 2024 favourite

Football: Spain's teenage winger Yamal mixing Euros with homework

AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey attends annual GFA awards ceremony

La Liga Hypermotion: Both Div II playoff semifinals finely poised at the halfway point

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