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Malé (Maldives), March 26 – A second-half double by Omang Dodum guided the Indian U20 men's team to a convincing 3-0 victory over Pakistan in their opening Group B match of the SAFF U20 Championship 2026 in Malé on Thursday. The intense match at the National Football Stadium in Malé saw the Blue...

Male, March 26 Led by Omang Dodum's double, India delivered a strong performance, defeating Pakistan 3-0 and advancing to the semifinals of the SAFF U-20 Championship here on Thursday.The high-stakes match at the National Football Stadium saw the Blue Colts secure their spot in the semifinals...

March 26, New Delhi – Iran's men's soccer team trained in southern Turkey as they prepared for the 2026 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup.The team held a training session ahead of upcoming friendly matches, which were described as crucial to their preparations...

Bengaluru, March 26: Bengaluru FC, the champions of the 2018-19 Indian Super League (ISL), have appointed Spanish coach Pep Munoz as their new head coach, with a contract that runs until the end of the 2026-27 season.Munoz will take charge of the first team as the club looks to continue...

March 26, New Delhi – The Indian men's team will kick off their South Asian Football Federation Under-20 Championship campaign with a thrilling match against Pakistan in the Maldives today.Placed in Group B alongside Pakistan and Bangladesh, India face a challenging schedule in the three-team...

Bengaluru, March 26 Bengaluru FC announced on Thursday the appointment of Spanish coach Pep Muñoz as the new head coach until the end of the 2026-27 season.Munoz will take charge of the first team as the club aims to continue competing at the highest level.Munoz has previously worked within...

Srinagar, March 25 – Seilenthang Lotjem's crucial second-half goal helped Namdhari Sports Club defeat Real Kashmir FC 1-0 in the Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 at the TRC Stadium in Srinagar on Wednesday, securing their first win of the season.This victory lifted Namdhari SC to sixth in...

Srinagar, March 25 A second-half goal by Seilenthang Lotjem helped Namdhari Sports Club defeat Real Kashmir FC 1-0 for their first win of the season in the Indian Football League here on Wednesday.The victory lifted Namdhari SC to sixth in the table with six points from five matches, while...

Srinagar, March 25 A second-half goal by Seilenthang Lotjem helped Namdhari Sports Club defeat Real Kashmir FC 1-0, securing their first win of the season in the Indian Football League here on Wednesday.The victory lifted Namdhari SC to sixth in the standings with six points from five matches...

London, March 25 Mohamed Salah has announced that he will leave Liverpool FC at the end of the 2025-26 season. This departure will mark the end of a remarkably successful nine-year career with the Reds.Salah is Liverpool's all-time top goalscorer in the Premier League and has helped them to...

Madrid, March 23 – Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann will leave the club at the end of the season to join Major League Soccer side Orlando City.Spanish sports dailies Diario AS, Sport, and El Mundo Deportivo are among the outlets reporting that Griezmann has been given permission by...

Madrid (Spain), March 23 FC Barcelona and Real Madrid both secured narrow wins before the international break to keep the title race alive in the La Liga 2025-26 season.With the league moving towards a decisive phase at both ends of the points table, Barcelona and Real Madrid are separated by...

New York, March 23 – Inter Miami CF secured a 3-2 victory on the road against New York City FC, extending its unbeaten streak to four in the MLS regular season.Goals from defenders Gonzalo Luján and Micael, as well as a strike from captain Leo Messi, powered Inter Miami to victory at Yankee...

Madrid, March 23 – Barcelona took a four-point lead over Real Madrid going into the international break after winning a 1-0 home match against Rayo Vallecano, while Madrid defeated Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a lively derby.Atletico took the lead at the Santiago Bernabeu when Giuliano Simeone...

London, March 23 – Manchester City defeated Arsenal 2-0 in the EFL Cup final, with Nico O'Reilly scoring twice in a four-minute burst in the second half to secure the trophy.This victory follows City's four consecutive triumphs between 2018 and 2021, and marks their ninth League Cup trophy...

Chennai, March 22 A late header from captain Sandesh Jhingan helped FC Goa salvage a 1-1 draw against Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League, here on Sunday.The result marked FC Goa’s third consecutive draw as they remained unbeaten and stayed fourth in the standings with 10 points, while...

New Delhi, March 22 India's Under-23 men's football team head coach, Naushad Moosa, announced a 24-member squad on Sunday for the upcoming Tri-Nation Friendlies in Arunachal Pradesh.The tournament, featuring the U-23 sides of India, Bhutan, and Tajikistan, will be held at the Golden Jubilee...

Chennai, March 22 – Back on home soil, Chennaiyin FC delivered a confident and enterprising performance to draw 1-1 with FC Goa in the Indian Super League 2026, earning a deserved point in their first home match of the campaign on Sunday.Head coach Clifford Miranda made a couple of changes to...

Lisbon, March 22 – Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has dismissed suggestions that star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is fixated on reaching the 1,000-goal milestone, stating that the veteran forward remains focused on team performance rather than personal records.Ronaldo, who has scored...

Berlin, March 22 Bayern Munich delivered a dominant 4-0 home victory over Union Berlin to maintain its nine-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga table.Coach Vincent Kompany rotated his squad with several absentees, including Luis Diaz and Nicolas Jackson, who were suspended, and Jonathan...