New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) East Bengal FC have been drawn alongside Nejmeh SC (Lebanon), Bashundhara Kings (Bangladesh) and Paro FC (Bhutan) in Group A of the 2024-25 AFC Challenge League in the draw conducted at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday.
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) AC Milan have made history by becoming the first club in Europe to introduce a maternity policy that guarantees contract renewals for players who become pregnant in the final year of their deals. This pioneering initiative also includes childcare support and expenses for both the player’s children and a companion.
Kokrajhar, Aug 21 (IANS) Second-half goals from Nestor Albiach and Guillermo Fernandez ensured NorthEast United booked their place in the semi-finals of the Durand Cup 2024, overcoming a valiant Indian Army FT in the first quarter-final, here at the SAI Stadium in Kokrajhar on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) After 15 years of service, Manuel Neuer on Wednesday retired from international football.
Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug 21 (IANS) As the relentless rain cast a shadow over Kathmandu, the India U20 men’s national team faced their own tempest of challenges amidst the ongoing SAFF U20 Championship.
London, Aug 21 (IANS) Chelsea Football Club on Wednesday announced the signing of Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid, marking a significant boost to their attacking options. The Portugal international has penned a seven-year contract with the Blues, returning to Stamford Bridge after a promising loan stint last season.
Madrid, Aug 21 (IANS) Atletico Madrid and Chelsea have reached an agreement for the transfer of Conor Gallagher, who has signed for the club until 2029 for a reported fee of 42 million Euros.
Kolkata, Aug 21 (IANS) Following the cancellation of all Durand Cup matches set to take place at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium here, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey has urged the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee to reinstate the games to the venue they were originally supposed to take place at.
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The newly-appointed Head Coach of the Indian National Team, Manolo Marquez has announced a list of 26 probables for India’s preparatory camp for the three-nation Intercontinental Cup, his first assignment in charge, to be held in Hyderabad during the FIFA Window from September 3 to September 9.
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Chelsea’s talented striker Armando Broja is seemingly on his way to Ipswich Town after the two clubs reached an agreement for a season-long loan deal. The Albanian striker will be moving to the newly promoted team for the season. The two clubs remain in discussion over the obligation clause in the deal. Chelsea hope to secure 30 million Pounds for his departure as reported.
