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London, March 2 – William Saliba and Jurrien Timber both scored from corner kicks as Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium, maintaining their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League.Saliba opened the scoring in the 21st minute, flicking the ball home with the help of a...

Margao, March 1 Dempo SC and Real Kashmir FC played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in the Indian Football League here on Sunday.A frantic end to the first half saw Mohammad Inam's stunning opener cancelled out by a Marcus Joseph's penalty, with both goals coming in added time. Aubin Kouakou and...

Bhubaneswar, March 1 – Chennaiyin FC secured their first point of the 2026 Indian Super League (ISL) season after a spirited 1-1 draw against Odisha FC at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday.The Marina Machans dominated for large periods and deservedly took the lead in the first half stoppage time...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 1 The Syndicate of the Calicut University has decided to allocate 35 acres of land for the construction of a FIFA-standard international stadium, proposed by the state government, at an estimated cost of Rs 500 crore, officials said on Sunday.In a statement, the...

New Delhi, March 1 – The highly anticipated 2026 Finalissima between Spain and Argentina has been thrown into doubt after Qatar suspended all domestic football activity, raising questions about the high-profile intercontinental clash.The match, scheduled for March 27, 2026, at the Lusail...

Berlin, March 1 – Harry Kane scored twice as Bayern Munich came from behind to defeat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 at Signal Iduna Park, extending their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to 11 points.Vincent Kompany's team dominated possession early on, but found Borussia Dortmund's disciplined...

Kalyani, February 28 Sreenidi Deccan FC defeated debutants Diamond Harbour FC by a solitary goal in an Indian Football League (IFL) match at the Kalyani Stadium here on Saturday.Cameroonian midfielder Fabrice Kah scored in the 60th minute for the Hyderabad-based side, a goal that ultimately...

Kolkata, February 28 A dominant attacking display powered Mohun Bagan Super Giant to a comprehensive 5-1 victory over Mohammedan Sporting Club in the Kolkata derby of the Indian Super League at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Saturday.The Mariners provisionally moved to the top...

Fatorda/Shillong, February 28 – The Indian Football League (IFL), the country’s second-tier men’s professional competition, will have its first double-header on Sunday, continuing its opening weekend action as Dempo SC hosts Real Kashmir FC at Fatorda and Shillong Lajong meets Rajasthan United...

Kochi, February 28 An impressive team performance saw Inter Kashi FC defeat Kerala Blasters 2-1 and secure their first-ever win in the top-tier Indian Super League on Saturday.The visiting team provisionally climbed to sixth in the standings with five points, while Kerala Blasters were left...

Dehradun, February 27 Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inspected the construction of Uttarakhand's first women's sports college in the Chamanya district, which is being built at a cost of ₹256 crore.During his visit to the Lohaghat area, the chief minister directed officials to ensure that...

Sri Bhaini Sahib (Punjab), February 27 Former champions Aizawl FC and hosts Namdhari Sports Academy shared points in the inaugural match of the rebranded Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 season, after they played out an entertaining 1-1 draw here on Friday.Vanlalhriatzuala scored for the...

Mumbai, February 27 – The fourth season of the highly anticipated ‘Duologue with Barun Das’ is set to return on Saturday, February 28, 2026. This season features an unparalleled lineup that reimagines the concept of intellectual conversations.Building on the success of the previous three...

Aizawl, February 27 – Newly promoted Chanmari FC drew 0-0 with former champions Gokulam Kerala FC in Match 2 of the 2025-26 Indian Football League, at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Aizawl on Friday.Chanmari FC fielded a team consisting entirely of Indian players from Mizoram, while Gokulam...

Bengaluru, February 27 – Effiong Nsungusi scored a brace to help Punjab FC shock former champions Bengaluru FC 2-0 in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday.Renedy Singh fielded an unchanged starting XI from the previous match, but the game...

Bengaluru, February 27 A clinical first-half brace from Nsungusi Jr. Effiong guided Punjab FC to a 2-0 victory over Bengaluru FC in the Indian Super League here on Friday.The Shers registered their first win of the campaign and moved up to seventh in the standings with three points, while...

Sri Bhaini Sahib, February 27 – The inaugural season of the newly named Indian Football League (IFL) kicked off on Friday with the former I-League champion, Aizawl FC, and the hosts, Namdhari Sports Academy, splitting the points after a 1-1 draw at the Namdhari Stadium in Sri Bhaini Sahib...

Kolkata, February 27 A late goal by substitute Rei Tachikawa completed a dramatic turnaround as Jamshedpur FC defeated East Bengal 2-1 in an Indian Super League match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Friday.The visitors registered their third consecutive victory to...

Kolkata, February 27 – Substitute Rei Tachikawa scored a stunning late goal to help Jamshedpur FC secure a comeback victory in their first away match of the season, defeating East Bengal FC 2-1 in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on...

The Assam Rifles team has won the championship in the women's final of the 4th edition of the Assam Rifles Sentinels Cup 2026, held today at the Assam Rifles Ground in Laitkor. In a thrilling and closely contested match, Assam Rifles defeated Laitkor SC 2-1 to claim the title and lift the...