A top-five finish would be a ‘good season’ for Man Utd: Amad

IANS | July 20, 2025 5:25 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Manchester United forward Amad believes a top-five finish in the Premier League will be a good season for Manchester United in the coming year. Following United’s first pre-season friendly, a goalless draw vs Leeds in Sweden on Sunday, Amad spoke to reporters and asked the fans to be patient with his side, after the club finished 17th in the Premier League and lost the Europa League final to Tottenham Hotspur.

FC Barcelona make loan offer to Man Utd for Marcus Rashford: Report

IANS | July 19, 2025 8:11 PM

Barcelona, July 19 (IANS) FC Barcelona are in advanced stages of completing the signing of England forward Marcus Rashford on loan. Barcelona, who have actively been scouring the transfer market for a left forward, have made an offer to bring Rashford on board for the 2025-26 season, with a proposal that includes an option to buy. The player is keen on the move, as reported by The Athletic.

Durand Cup 2025: Home favourites hope for strong start to build early advantage

IANS | July 19, 2025 6:42 PM

Kolkata, July 19 (IANS) The 134th Durand Cup, beginning July 23, has 10 matches lined up across the five host cities of Kolkata, Jamshedpur, Shillong, Kokrajhar and Imphal, in what promises to be an exciting week one of footballing action, particularly with popular home favourites looking to build an early advantage with strong starts.

Kovacevic defeats Rublev again to reach Los Cabos final

IANS | July 19, 2025 6:13 PM

Los Cabos (Mexico), July 19 (IANS) Aleksandar Kovacevic delivered another stunning performance against World No. 10 Andrey Rublev on Friday night, advancing to the final of the Mifel Tennis Open in Los Cabos. The 26-year-old American overcame a slow start to secure a hard-fought 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 semifinal win after two hours and 29 minutes on the Mexican hard courts.

Women’s Euro: England remain optimistic around skipper Leah Williamson’s injury, says Morgan

IANS | July 19, 2025 5:54 PM

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) England defender Esme Morgan revealed they are optimistic regarding the injury scare suffered by skipper Leah Williamson and expect her to be okay for their UEFA European Women’s Championship semifinal clash.

Celtic sign Japanese forward Shin Yamada on four-year deal

IANS | July 19, 2025 5:07 PM

Glasgow, July 19 (IANS) Celtic Football Club have signed Japanese forward Shin Yamada on a four-year deal from J League side Kawasaki Frontale. The 25-year-old forward is the latest addition to Brendan Rodgers’ squad, along with fellow countryman Hyato Inamura, Kieran Tierney, Benjamin Nygren, Callum Osmand, and Ross Doohan.

‘I got the feeling Leeds really wanted me’: Longstaff on why he left boyhood club Newcastle

IANS | July 19, 2025 1:39 PM

Leeds, July 19 (IANS) Leeds United made their fifth signing of the summer with the arrival of Sean Longstaff from Newcastle United. The experienced midfielder put pen to paper on a four-year deal at Elland Road.

Watford sign Nestory Irankunda on five-year deal

IANS | July 19, 2025 9:40 AM

Watford, July 19 (IANS) Watford have completed the signing of Australian forward Nestory Irankunda from Bayern Munich on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

Man Utd announce 29-man squad for first pre-season friendly in Sweden

IANS | July 18, 2025 8:00 PM

Manchester, July 18 (IANS) Manchester United's squad for the first pre-season fixture of summer 2025 has been confirmed. The Reds take on Leeds United in Stockholm on Saturday and Ruben Amorim has named a 29-man travelling group, with the players and staff departing for Sweden earlier on Friday afternoon.

AIFF congratulates Inter Kashi on being crowned I-League 2024-25 champions

IANS | July 18, 2025 7:32 PM

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The All India Football Federation have congratulated Inter Kashi on being adjudged the I-League Champions following the decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Football

A top-five finish would be a ‘good season’ for Man Utd: Amad

FC Barcelona make loan offer to Man Utd for Marcus Rashford: Report

Durand Cup 2025: Home favourites hope for strong start to build early advantage

Kovacevic defeats Rublev again to reach Los Cabos final

Women’s Euro: England remain optimistic around skipper Leah Williamson’s injury, says Morgan

Celtic sign Japanese forward Shin Yamada on four-year deal

‘I got the feeling Leeds really wanted me’: Longstaff on why he left boyhood club Newcastle

Watford sign Nestory Irankunda on five-year deal

Man Utd announce 29-man squad for first pre-season friendly in Sweden

AIFF congratulates Inter Kashi on being crowned I-League 2024-25 champions

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