IWL 2025-26: Indian women’s football’s finest begin battle in Bengal
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The ninth season of the Indian Women’s League will get underway on Saturday with eight teams set to do battle for the title of the best women’s football club in the country. East Bengal FC, who won their maiden IWL trophy last season, will have the opportunity to defend their […]
Football: Barcelona to start Copa del Rey title defense away to third-tier Guadalajara
Madrid, Dec 15 (IANS) Reigning Copa del Rey holder FC Barcelona will start its title defence campaign when Hansi Flick’s side visits third-tier Guadalajara in the third round of the tournament on Tuesday night. Barcelona would make changes to the starting 11 that faced Osasuna on Saturday, with players such as Andreas Christensen, Frenkie de […]
Football: FC Barcelona defender Eric Garcia signs new contract until 2031
Madrid (Spain), Dec 5 (IANS) FC Barcelona on Friday announced that defender Eric Garcia has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until the end of June 2031. The new contract highlights the dedication of the player, who returned to the club from Manchester City in the summer of 2021 and […]
Football: Alexander-Arnold’s problems continue with serious hamstring injury, setback for Real Madrid
Madrid, Dec 4 (IANS) Trent Alexander-Arnold’s injury-hit start to his Real Madrid career continues with the club confirming he suffered a serious hamstring injury during Wednesday night’s 3-0 win away to Athletic Club. “Following tests carried out today on our player Trent Alexander-Arnold by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with a […]
Football: Barcelona host Atletico Madrid in a pivotal La Liga clash
Barcelona (Spain), Dec 1 (IANS) Old rivals FC Barcelona and Atletico Madrid are set to meet in a crucial match in the Spanish La Liga at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on Tuesday. The match, along with Wednesday’s contest between Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid, was moved forward from January because all four teams […]
La Liga: Real Madrid’s non-stop fixture list gives Barca, Atletico hope on Matchday 24
Madrid, Feb 13 (IANS) Atletico Madrid and FC Barcelona are both looking to capitalise on Real Madrid’s jam-packed fixture schedule to maintain pressure in the La Liga title race this weekend. While Atletico and Barca enjoyed a week free of midweek matches, Real Madrid endured a draining Champions League clash against Manchester City on Tuesday […]
FA Cup: Bottom-of-the-Championship Plymouth Argyle stun PL leaders Liverpool
Plymouth, Feb 9 (IANS) Liverpool’s FA Cup journey came to a premature end on Sunday as they were shockingly defeated 0-1 by Plymouth Argyle, who occupy the bottom spot in the Championship table, at Home Park. The game was settled by a second-half penalty from Ryan Hardie after Harvey Elliott was adjudged to have handled […]
ISL 2024-25: Mumbai City hand NEUFC first defeat after eight games
Shillong, Feb 7 (IANS) Mumbai City FC defeated NorthEast United FC by 2-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25. The Islanders handed the Highlanders their first defeat after a run of eight winless games to jump to the fourth spot with 31 points. NorthEast United FC made the first […]
La Liga 2024-25: Four things we learned in Spain’s matchday 22
Madrid (Spain), Feb 3 (IANS) Atletico Madrid and FC Barcelona both won their respective matches this weekend, while Real Madrid lost away to Espanyol as the title race once again got congested in Spain. Real Madrid still maintained a narrow one-point lead with 49 points with Atletico in second place with 48 points. Barcelona are […]
Gavi signs contract extension with Barcelona till 2030
Barcelona, Jan 31 (IANS) FC Barcelona and Pablo Paez Gavira, “Gavi”, have reached an agreement regarding a new contract, and he is set to remain at the Club until June 2030. The Blaugrana midfielder signed his new contract on Friday alongside club president Joan Laporta, first vice-president Rafa Yuste, and the Club’s director of football, […]
