Berlin (Germany), March 29 (IANS) Rejuvenated under Xabi Alonso, Bayer Leverkusen have surged back into Bundesliga title contention - a race many had written off a few weeks back. A 3-1 home victory over Bochum tightened the gap on leaders Bayern Munich, reigniting belief in the reigning champions.
Berlin (Germany), March 29 (IANS) German football club Mainz 05's history is rich with coaches who have captured significant attention. Given the legacy of former managers Jurgen Klopp and Thomas Tuchel, Bo Henriksen's recent recognition as Denmark's "2024 Coach of the Year" ahead of Sunday's Bundesliga clash in Dortmund feels like a natural progression for the club.
Bengaluru, March 29 (IANS) Among the last teams to secure their play-offs spot, Mumbai City FC went down to Bengaluru FC 5-0 in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday night to qualify for the semifinals. The Blues have set up a last-four fixture with FC Goa now, whereas the Islanders’ season wraps up with this defeat.
Margao, March 29 (IANS) Real Kashmir FC’s I-League 2024-25 title hopes took a severe blow as they dropped points, drawing 1-1 against Dempo SC at the PJN Stadium, on Saturday. Didier Brossou (43’) gave Dempo SC the lead, but Real Kashmir’s Kamal Issah (52’) equalised soon after the restart, as the two sides shared points.
London, March 29 (IANS) Crystal Palace secured their place in next month's Wembley final with a 3-0 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage, repeating their earlier league win at the same venue this season. Three clinical goals from Ebere Eze, Ismaila Sarr, and Eddie Nketiah put the Eagles firmly in control, as they overcame a slow start to dominate the tie.
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Inter Kashi Football Club is on the cusp of making history as they edge closer to securing promotion to the prestigious Indian Super League (ISL). Currently second in the I-League behind leaders Churchill Brothers FC Goa, their upcoming match on Sunday will be the defining moment of their season.
Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Jamshedpur FC registered their third win in a row in the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) 2024-25 National Group Stage match at the Reliance Corporate Park in Mumbai on Saturday. Meanwhile, Kickstart FC breezed past Diamond Harbour FC 3-0 to record their second win.
London, March 29 (IANS) Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has made one change to his team for Saturday's FA Cup clash away to Fulham, with Jean-Philippe Mateta returning to the side. Former Palace striker Clinton Morrison hailed the Frenchman as one of the best strikers in English football and claimed Mateta’s return would be a big boost to the side.
Shillong, March 29 (IANS) NorthEast United FC will play Jamshedpur FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong in the second one-legged knockout game of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 playoffs on Sunday.
Berlin, March 29 (IANS) Bayer Leverkusen kept their Bundesliga title hopes alive after closing the gap on leaders Bayern Munich to three points with a 3-1 victory over VfL Bochum on Saturday.
