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Football league: Venezuelan striker keen to make it count

The two-time I-League champions are aiming to stamp their authority in the tournament, and goals will play a key role in...

16 Nov 2017 3:06 AM IST

India will play their last match of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 qualifiers against the Kyrgyz Republic on March 27. (Photo:AIFF)

AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers: Sunil Chettri led India come from behind to...

India are now firmly cushioned at the top of the Group A with 13 points from five matches.

15 Nov 2017 1:52 PM IST

Rene Meulensteen

We will look to play the Man U way, says Rene Meulensteen

We see some of the teams struggling with injuries but we are sort of in decent knick because we started really slowly...

15 Nov 2017 6:26 AM IST

Jamshedpur FC signed several big names for their debut in ISL.

TFA will act as feeder for Jamshedpur FC, says Mukul Choudhari

Choudhari said JFC provides a platform for these TFA youngsters to showcase their talent.

15 Nov 2017 6:24 AM IST

Italys players react after being knocked out of the World Cup race by Sweden in their play-off second leg qualifier at San Siro Stadium in Milan on Monday. Sweden went through with a 1-0 aggregate score after the Milan game ended goalless. (Photo: AP)

World Cup Qualifiers: ApoCal½pse NOw' for Italy

Azzurri to miss first Cup since 1958 as Sweden hold on for 1-0 aggregate scoreline.

15 Nov 2017 6:23 AM IST

The former city-based international player opens an academy at Karnataka Sporting Association ground with former state skippers Santosh Koli and Vijith Shetty.

Steven Dias takes up coaching role

The attacking midfielder may announce his retirement soon as a player.

15 Nov 2017 12:09 AM IST

Two decades after making his Italy debut on a snowy field in Moscow in a World Cup playoff, Buffon was in the jersey in Milan on Monday in another playoff. But the Italians drew the game with Sweden and lost the playoff 1-0. Gianluigi Buffon, the captain, wore the hurt on his face. (Photo: AFP)

Gianluigi Buffon bids teary Italy farewell after failed World Cup...

If Italy had qualified, Buffon, who will turn 40 in January, would have become the first player to travel to six World...

14 Nov 2017 9:15 AM IST

Mumbai Citys victory run was halted by CD Alcoyano as they were held to a goalless draw.

Mumbai City FC buoyed by good show in friendlies

Brazil's Thiago Santos, Spain's Rafa Jorda and Indian International Balwant Singh were the stars of the show, scoring...

11 Nov 2017 2:10 AM IST

More alleged victims are coming forward over sex abuse in football. (Photo: AFP)

ISL Football: Teams eye fresh starts as new season beckons

FC Pune City's newly-appointed Serbian coach Ranko Popovich said he was eager to win the tournament in his debut with...

11 Nov 2017 12:45 AM IST

Germanys Mesut Ozil (right) trains with team mates at a practice session in Berlin on Thursday, the eve of their friendly against England. (Photo: AP)

International Football: Opportunity for fringe players

Injury-ridden England, Germany face-off in eagerly awaited friendly.

10 Nov 2017 6:10 AM IST

Members of the Italian team share a light moment at a training session ahead of Fridays World Cup play-off match against Sweden in Florence, Italy. (Photo: AP)

World Cup Playoff: Oz up for Honduras test

It doesn't matter if it's away or home that's what we will do. And hopefully that will give us a good result to take...

10 Nov 2017 6:04 AM IST

The scores were locked 1-1 at the end of regulation period with Carl Miranda on target for Air India and Ivan Fernandes scoring for defending champions Junior Rangers.

Air India Colony youngsters win U-16 Football League

Junior Rangers failed miserably in the tie-breaker and could only convert one through Ivan Fernandes.

10 Nov 2017 12:44 AM IST