‘We can feel comfortable now’: Grimshaw praises AC Milan’s maternity policy for women’s football

IANS | August 22, 2024 1:41 PM

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.

Durand Cup: Shillong Lajong, NorthEast United FC secure semis spot

IANS | August 21, 2024 10:57 PM

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.

Manuel Neur bids farewell to international football

IANS | August 21, 2024 9:02 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) After 15 years of service, Manuel Neuer on Wednesday retired from international football.

Ricky Meetei and teammates await more action in rain-drenched Kathmandu

IANS | August 21, 2024 7:21 PM

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.

Chelsea sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid on seven-year deal

IANS | August 21, 2024 7:06 PM

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.

Atletico Madrid sign Conor Gallagher from Chelsea on five-year deal

IANS | August 21, 2024 6:01 PM

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.

Durand Cup 2024: AIFF Prez Chaubey urges CM Mamata Banerjee to reinstate matches in Kolkata

IANS | August 21, 2024 4:47 PM

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.

Manolo Marquez announces 26 probables for Intercontinental Cup preparatory camp

IANS | August 21, 2024 3:19 PM

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.

Ipswich Town, Chelsea agree on loan deal for Armando Broja: Report

IANS | August 21, 2024 11:32 AM

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.

Arsenal and Manchester City stars share spotlight in PFA PL Team of the Year

IANS | August 21, 2024 11:07 AM

Manchester, Aug 21 (IANS) The PFA Premier League Team of the Year was announced at the PFA Awards 2024. Arsenal players stole the show on the night with five Gunners having been nominated for the honour. Alongside Arsenal players, four spots were taken by Manchester City’s players.

Football

‘We can feel comfortable now’: Grimshaw praises AC Milan’s maternity policy for women’s football

Durand Cup: Shillong Lajong, NorthEast United FC secure semis spot

Manuel Neur bids farewell to international football

Ricky Meetei and teammates await more action in rain-drenched Kathmandu

Chelsea sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid on seven-year deal

Atletico Madrid sign Conor Gallagher from Chelsea on five-year deal

Durand Cup 2024: AIFF Prez Chaubey urges CM Mamata Banerjee to reinstate matches in Kolkata

Manolo Marquez announces 26 probables for Intercontinental Cup preparatory camp

Ipswich Town, Chelsea agree on loan deal for Armando Broja: Report

Arsenal and Manchester City stars share spotlight in PFA PL Team of the Year

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