Ipswich, Aug 17 (IANS) The Arne Slot era is well and truly underway as Liverpool registered a 2-0 victory over Ipswich Town, playing their first top-flight game in 22 years, at the Portman Road Stadium here on Saturday. Goals by Diego Jota and Mohamed Salah propelled the new manager to his first competitive victory.
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Riiohlang Dhar has become the second Indian woman assistant referee in history to be selected for the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup 2024 to be played in the Dominican Republic, joining Uvena Fernandes as the first Indian to achieve this honour.
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Arsenal’s transfer target Mikel Merino has been left out of the squad by Real Sociedad ahead of their La Liga season opener against Rayo Vallecano on Sunday.
Paris, Aug 17 (IANS) France U21 international Desire Doue has joined Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) from Rennes on a permanent transfer. The 19-year-old midfielder has signed a five-year contract with the Club which is reported to be worth 50 million euros.
Palma de Mallorca (Spain), Aug 17 (IANS) The defending champions Real Madrid will begin their 2024/25 La Liga campaign against Mallorca at the Estadi Mallorca Son Moix on Monday (IST).
Kathmandu, Aug 17 (IANS) Two days remain before India’s SAFF U20 Championship campaign gets underway, and having the tag of defending champions seems to provide extra motivation to the boys ahead of the tournament.
Asuncion, Aug 17 (IANS) Argentine manager Gustavo Alfaro has been appointed head coach of Paraguay's national team on a contract that runs until the 2026 World Cup.
Stretford, Aug 17 (IANS) Manchester United kicked off their 2024/25 Premier League campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Fulham at Old Trafford on Friday night, after a late goal from debutant Joshua Zirkzee.
Berlin, Aug 17 (IANS) Thomas Muller's brace paved the way for Bayern Munich's first round victory over lower league side Ulm at the curtain raiser of the German Cup on Friday.
London, Aug 17 (IANS) Charles Sagoe Jr has joined League One side Shrewsbury Town on loan for the 2024/25 season, following the signing of a new contract with Arsenal that will keep him at the club till 2027. The 20-year-old joined Arsenal’s academy from Fulham in July 2015 and signed his first professional contract in July 2022.
