New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay secured their places at the FIFA World Cup 26 on a decisive night in the South American Qualifiers, while Lionel Messi lit up Argentina’s farewell in Buenos Aires and Brazil’s prodigy Estevao dazzled at the Maracana.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) After what was Lionel Messi’s final competitive match in Argentina in a 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Venezuela at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, the all-time great was visibly emotional and said he does not think he will play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has confirmed that Goa will play host to India’s upcoming AFC Asian Cup Final Round Qualifier Group C home fixture against Singapore on October 14. The match will take place at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, a venue with a rich history of staging major international and domestic football encounters.
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 4 (IANS) Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti said Wednesday that he would deploy four forwards in the team's penultimate World Cup qualifier against Chile at Rio's Maracana Stadium.
Buenos Aires, Sep 4 (IANS) Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has urged fans to savour what is likely to be Lionel Messi's last home World Cup qualifier against Venezuela on Thursday.
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) chief Howard Webb admitted the decision to rule out Josh King’s goal against Chelsea was incorrect and stated that correct guidance was not followed by the Virtual Assistant Referee (VAR).
Doha, Sep 2 (IANS) The Indian men's U23 team will take on Bahrain in their AFC U23 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026 Qualifiers Group H opener on Wednesday, September 3, at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Futsal in India is still in its infancy. However, with as many as 17 teams participating in the annual AIFF Futsal Club Championship, the game is slowly but steadily taking its steps towards growth.
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart has defended Alexander Isak’s manner of leaving Newcastle United and forcing a move to Liverpool for a record Premier League fee.
Milan, Sep 2 (IANS) Manuel Akanji has joined Italian club Inter Milan on a season-long loan deal from Manchester City.
