AFC Asia Cup: Blue Tigers' trials at top echelon begin with Australia battle

IANS | January 13, 2024 2:03 AM

Doha (Qatar), Jan 13 (IANS) The AFC Asian Cup is as big as it gets for India at this moment in its footballing history. On the brink of their fifth appearance on the continental stage, the Blue Tigers begin their tryst with destiny against the mighty Australians at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Doha, on Saturday.

Where Giants Once Stood: Visiting the venue of India's 1956 triumph Down Under

IANS | January 12, 2024 9:13 PM

Melbourne, Jan 12 (IANS)Melbourne's iconic sporting precinct, located on the northern bank of the Yarra River, is home to several famous venues across various sports. The Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena are the most prominent names among the many, but the Olympic Park Oval is a brisk walk away from these two sporting cathedrals.

Kalinga Super Cup: A fighting Inter Kashi go down to FC Goa

IANS | January 12, 2024 6:54 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 12 (IANS) FC Goa beat Inter Kashi 2-1 in their Group D match of the Kalinga Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium on Friday. Goan winger Noah Sadaoui was the pick of Goa’s players scoring one and assisting the other to consolidate their victory.

Kaviya’s goal gives Sethu FC the second win

IANS | January 11, 2024 9:50 PM

Goa, Jan 11 (IANS) Kaviya Pakkirisamy headed the ball into the net in the 50th minute to give Sethu FC full points over a struggling Sports Odisha at the Tilak Maidan, on Thursday.