ISL 2023-24: Chennaiyin FC inch closer to playoffs spot with win over Kerala Blasters

IANS | February 16, 2024 10:39 PM

Chennai, Feb 16 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC ended their three-match-long losing streak with an essential 1-0 victory over Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Friday. The Kochi-based outfit succumbed to their third straight loss as their mishitting form since the resumption of the league is now further troubled with the injury to their goalkeeping mainstay Sachin Suresh.

ISL 2023-24: NorthEast Utd ignite playoff aspirations against power-packed Mohun Bagan Super Giant

IANS | February 16, 2024 9:12 PM

Kolkata, Feb 16 (IANS) Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG), buoyed by the unbeaten streak of FC Goa, is gearing up to host a similarly confident NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) at the Salt Lake Stadium to kick off the Saturday double header of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24. The Mariners must be understandably buoyant after managing to put brakes over a seemingly unstoppable FC Goa unit, that too in Fatorda, Goa.

India slip to 117 in latest FIFA rankings after Asian Cup debacle

IANS | February 15, 2024 5:48 PM

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) The Indian men’s national football team fell to 117th place in the latest FIFA rankings after its AFC Asian Cup debacle. India slipped 15 spots from 102 in the latest edition of the FIFA men’s world ranking released on Thursday, following the team’s first-round exit from the continental tournament in Doha, last month.

Sreenidi Deccan close gap at the top with resounding win

IANS | February 14, 2024 9:14 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 14 (IANS) Sreenidi Deccan closed the gap on Mohammedan Sporting at the top of the I-League table, with a comfortable 3-0 victory against bottom-dwellers TRAU FC at the Deccan Arena in Hyderabad, on Wednesday.

New international transfer records set in 2024 January window

IANS | February 14, 2024 9:21 AM

Geneva, Feb 14 (IANS) A record amount of 5,073 international transfers were made in men's and women's football during the 2024 January transfer window as FIFA released the International Transfer Snapshot Report after the conclusion of the international January transfer window.