New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) India U19 men's team head coach Bibiano Fernandes, on Saturday, announced 35 probables for the upcoming SAFF U19 Championship that will be held in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh, from May 9 to 18. All matches will be played at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia.
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) A list of 39 probables for the Indian senior women’s team camp was, on Saturday, announced by head coach Crispin Chettri. The Blue Tigresses are set to play the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from June 23 to July 5. They have been drawn into Group B, where they will face hosts Thailand, Mongolia, Timor Leste, and Iraq.
Bhubaneswar, April 19 (IANS) The fifth instalment of the Kalinga Super Cup will kick off on Sunday as 15 teams battle it out for the trophy and a slot in next season's AFC Champions League Two. Unlike the last two years, where the tournament witnessed a group stage followed by semifinals, this season will be purely in a knockout format like 2018 and 2019, meaning every game is 'do or die'.
London, April 18 (IANS) Arsenal women’s head coach Renee Slegers has revealed the level of support she got from the men’s side after their comeback victory over Real Madrid Femenino, including a message from Mikel Arteta calling Renee’s team ‘inspirational’.
Leverkusen, April 18 (IANS) Bayer Leverkusen head coach Xabi Alonso, who is said to be the lead candidate to replace Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid, refused to discuss the links on Friday and said it is not a good time to discuss the future with his club’s hopes of defending the Bundesliga on the ropes.
London, April 18 (IANS) Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta sang praises of Declan Rice for his performance across the two legs in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals against Real Madrid.
Manchester, April 18 (IANS) Manchester United defender Harry Maguire believes Olympique Lyonnais’ premature celebrations, after Alexandre Lacazette’s penalty, incentivised the squad to come back from two goals down in extra time. Despite trailing 2-4, courtesy of two Lyon goals in extra time, United rose to the occasion at Old Trafford and completed a historic comeback, which saw Maguire score the winner through a late header.
Bournemouth, April 18 (IANS) Head coach Andoni Iraola confirmed forward Justin Kluivert is set to be available for Saturday’s Premier League game at Crystal Palace. The Netherlands international has missed AFC Bournemouth’s past three games due to injury. But speaking in his press conference ahead of the trip to Selhurst Park, Iraola is expecting the 25-year-old to be fit for selection.
Madrid, April 17 (IANS) FC Barcelona will once again defend their hold on the top position in the Spanish La Liga standings as they and second-placed Real Madrid both play difficult rivals in front of their home fans this weekend. Barcelona have 70 points from 31 matches while Real Madrid have 66.
Madrid, April 16 (IANS) The Athletic Club of Bilbao aims to reach the semifinals of a European competition for the third time in their history when they face Glasgow Rangers in the second leg of the Europa League quarterfinals on Thursday night.
