Nagaon, Aug 11 (IANS) Telangana beat Manipur in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw to be crowned champions of Tier 2 of the Junior Boys’ National Football Championship for Dr BC Roy Trophy at the Nurul Amin Stadium.
London, Aug 11 (IANS) Chelsea on Sunday announced the signing of Portuguese international Pedro Neto from Wolverhampton Wanderers, marking a significant addition to the club's roster. The 24-year-old winger has signed a seven-year contract with the London club and is set to begin training at Cobham in the coming days.
Liverpool, Aug 10 (IANS) Liverpool claimed a 4-1 win over Sevilla in the first of their back-to-back home friendlies on Sunday afternoon. A fabulous Diogo Jota volley gave the Reds a breakthrough with half an hour played at Anfield, before Luis Diaz netted twice in quick succession before the interval.
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) Punjab FC posted a comfortable 3-0 victory over Mumbai City FC courtesy of a double from Norwegian Mushaga Bakenga and an injury time strike from Filip Mrzljak in a Group C encounter of the Durand Cup played here at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan.
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Manolo Marquez, who arrived late on Saturday night, was quick to acknowledge the fact that it was a dream come true for him to take charge of the Blue Tigers. On Sunday, the new head coach held an extensive meeting with the Executive Committee and Technical Committee members of the AIFF.
New Delhi, August 11 (IANS) Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has been the center of attention this summer and even attracted interest from clubs outside England trying to secure his signature.
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Fulham and West Ham United, two clubs that have been making a flurry of signings ahead of the new Premier League season, ended their pre-season campaigns in style registering victories heading into the opening day weekend.
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Manchester City have exacted revenge from cross-town arch-rivals as they defeated Manchester United 7-6 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in regulation time to win the Community Shield Cup, the season-opener for the English season. The two teams last met at the same venue, the iconic Wembley Stadium when United had won the FA Cup.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Manchester United have made significant ground in their hopes to strengthen their backline on Saturday as the Mancunian club has agreed to a deal with FC Bayern to sign centre-back Matthijs De Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui in two separate deals.
Shillong, Aug 10 (IANS) Goals from defenders Ronney Willson and Kenstar Kharshong ensured Shillong Lajong FC prevailed over Rangdajied United FC in an exciting Shillong Derby in the Durand Cup played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Saturday.
