Berlin (Germany), Feb 20 (IANS) Andreas Brehme, who scored the winner in the final of the 1990 World Cup against Argentina to help West Germany win the title, passed away on Tuesday, aged 63.
Madrid (Spain), Feb 20 (IANS) FC Barcelona travel for one of the most important games of their season when they face Italian club Napoli in the first leg of their Round of 16 stage in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night.
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy breaks new ground every year -- like organising the final-four stage in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia where Karnataka were crowned champions after 54 years. Having broken new ground with a historic visit to Saudi Arabia, the nation's premier state tournament is set to be held in Arunachal Pradesh for the first time.
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The All-India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday served an email notice to the Delhi Soccer Association demanding clarification on the incident during the Delhi Premier League match played on Monday (February 19, 2024).
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Paris St-Germain (PSG) striker Kylian Mbappe has reportedly finalised an agreement to join Real Madrid during the upcoming summer transfer window. According to BBC Sports, the French sensation, who currently serves as the captain of the French national team, has informed PSG of his decision to depart as his contract with the club nears its expiration in June.
Aizawl, Feb 19 (IANS) Sreenidi Deccan FC ramped up the pressure at the top of the table in I-League 2023-24, beating Aizawl FC 5-1 at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here on Monday. Ibrahim Sissoko scored a brace in the 83rd minute and then in added time after David Casteneda (28th min), Ali Sabia (66th min) and Brandon Vanlalremdika (90th min) were the other scorers for Sreenidi while Joe Zoherliana scored the lone goal for Aizawl FC in the 49th minute.
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Manchester United legendary player Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reckoned his trip to India as a special moment in his life and stated that his personal connection with the Indian fans was the highlight of the tour for him.
Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) The Matchweek 15 of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 rounded off on Sunday with Odisha FC continuing to lead the points table despite not featuring in the last eight matches. It was a productive week as 20 goals were scored across eight matches in a series of gripping encounters that saw Jamshedpur FC (4-0 vs Punjab FC) and Mohun Bagan Super Giant (4-2 vs NorthEast United FC) recording big victories.
Istanbul (Turkey), Feb 19 (IANS) Having played the four-nation Turkish Women's Cup twice, Ashalata Devi, the seasoned defender is hoping for a good performance from the Indian women's team when the event starts in Alanya, Turkey, on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Since Diego Simeone took over Atletico de Madrid’s dugout in 2011, the Argentinian has won eight trophies, more than any other manager in the history of Los Rojiblancos.
