Premier League announces eight nominees For PL Player of the Season

IANS | May 9, 2024 5:25 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Premier League has announced the eight players that have been nominated for the PL Player of the Season award. All football fans can nominate their favourite players who they might believe are worthy of the prestigious award through the official site or app of the Premier League.

Europa League semifinal preview: Unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen continue hunt for historic treble against Roma

IANS | May 8, 2024 5:53 PM

Leverkusen, May 8 (IANS) Xabi Alonso and Bayer Leverkusen are on the cusp of achieving history having not lost a single game so far this season. Their 5-1 win over Frankfurt extended their unbeaten streak to 48 games this season. The 2023/24 Bundesliga winners will be favorites as they already have a 2-0 lead heading into the tie thanks to goals by Florian Wirtz and Robert Andrich in the first leg of the semi-finals that took place in Rome last week.

Brazil Football Confederation postpone 3 top-tier clubs' matches following floods

IANS | May 8, 2024 5:39 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Following the devastating flood in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande Do Sul, three top-tier clubs-- Internacional, Gremio and Juventude-- had all requested the Brazilian Football Confederation to postpone their games for the next 20 days as they are all based out of the flooded state and in no condition to host football matches at such times.

AIFF executive committee approves PoSH policy with immediate effect

IANS | May 8, 2024 5:08 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The All India Football Federation has officially approved the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) Policy, to be implemented with immediate effect. The significant decision was arrived at by the AIFF Executive Committee, following thorough deliberations and careful consideration.

La Liga 2023-24: 10 things to know in Spanish football after Matchday 34

IANS | May 7, 2024 11:07 PM

Madrid, May 7 (IANS) The results of the interesting encounters in Matchday 34 of La Liga have proved decisive as they settled many things in the La Liga 2023-24. The results over the weekend meant several teams could start celebrating already, such as Real Madrid for winning the title or Girona FC for qualifying for the UEFA Champions League in 2024-24 season.