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New Delhi, April 7 – The Indian senior women's team arrived in Nairobi on Tuesday, ahead of the 2026 FIFA Series Kenya, scheduled for the April FIFA International Women's Match Window.The Blue Tigresses will face the hosts, Kenya, in the semi-final on April 11 at 20:30 IST, while Australia and...

Male (Maldives), April 3 The Indian football team suffered a heartbreaking 3-4 defeat to Bangladesh in the penalty shootout at the final of the SAFF Men's U20 Championship at the National Stadium here on Friday.This was Bangladesh's second SAFF Under-20 Championship title.The final match...

April 03, New Delhi – Gennaro Gattuso has resigned as the head coach of the Italian national team after the country failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup.The Italian national football team was eliminated following a penalty shootout defeat to the Bosnia and Herzegovina national...

Male (Maldives), April 2 – A familiar rivalry will take center stage when the India U20 men's team faces Bangladesh in the final of the SAFF U20 Championship 2026 at the National Stadium in Malé, Maldives, on Friday.With both sides having shared intense contests in recent times, including a...

New Delhi, April 1 – Turkey ended their 24-year absence from the FIFA World Cup with a narrow victory over spirited Kosovo, sealed by a opportunistic goal from Kerem Akturkoglu.They will now join Group D at the global finals alongside Australia, Paraguay, and co-hosts USA.Playing in front of...

Berlin, April 1 – Four-time champion Italy failed to qualify for a third consecutive FIFA World Cup after losing to Bosnia and Herzegovina in a dramatic playoff decided by penalties.The match, held in Zenica, ended 1-1 after extra time before Bosnia triumphed 4-1 in the shootout, securing its...

Raipur, March 31 Jharkhand sprinters Shiv Kumar Soren and Prithvi Oraon emerged as the fastest men and women athletes, respectively, in the inaugural edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games here on Tuesday.For the hosts, Chhattisgarh, Siddharth Nagesh won a gold medal in the shot put and a...

Male, March 31 The defending champions, India, will aim to capitalize on the opportunity when they face Bhutan in the semi-finals of the SAFF U20 Championship at the National Stadium here on Wednesday.The other semi-final is between Nepal and Bangladesh.The India U20 men's team entered the...

Male (Maldives), March 31 Defending champions India will aim to capitalize on the opportunity when they face Bhutan in the semifinals of the SAFF U20 Championship at the National Stadium in Malé, Maldives, on Wednesday. The other semifinal will be played between Nepal and Bangladesh.The India...

New Delhi, March 31 Social media can subtly interfere with an athlete's routine, turning short breaks into extended distractions and gradually influencing focus, recovery, and performance. For young players seeking consistency, this effect can be even more significant. India U20 men's goalkeeper...

New Delhi, March 20 Nottingham Forest defeated Danish outfit FC Midtjylland in the UEFA Europa League Round of 16, winning 3-0 on penalties after a 2-1 victory at the MCH Arena, overturning the tie following their 1-0 success at the City Ground in the first leg.After the match ended 2-2 over...

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...

Hobart, February 24 India's poor performance in the FIH Men's Pro League saw them lose 3-4 to Spain in a penalty shootout after a tense 1-1 draw in regulation time here on Tuesday.Despite holding a 1-0 lead until the 59th minute, thanks to a brilliant goal by Maninder Singh, India conceded a...

Hobart, February 23 After a prolonged slump in the FIH Pro League, the Indian men's hockey team will aim to turn the tide when they face Spain in the return match on Tuesday, drawing confidence from the hard-earned lessons learned in the tense stalemate against Australia.India has had a tough...

Hobart, February 22 The Indian men's hockey team put up a much improved performance, but still lost to formidable Australia in the penalty shootout in their FIH Pro League match here on Sunday.The two teams were tied at 2-2 after full time, with Amit Rohidas (15th) and Jugraj Singh (43rd)...

Hobart, February 22 – The Indian Men’s Hockey Team narrowly lost 4-5 in a penalty shootout against the host, Australia, in the second game of the Hobart leg of the FIH Men’s Pro League 2025-26, which took place at the Tasmania Hockey Centre on Sunday.The match ended in a 2-2 draw after...