Football

BENGALURU: Bengaluru will host the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) from June 21 to July 3, the All India Football Federation announced on Sunday.

This will be the 13th edition of the tournament, and India will be hosting it for the fourth time. Over the years, the Blue Tigers have asserted their dominance in the SAFF Championship, winning it eight times; the Maldives are the closest to India, having won the title twice.

All member associations of the SAFF are expected to fight it out for the top prize.

Mar 20, 2023 18:03
Newly crowned Hero Indian Super League (ISL) champions ATK Mohun Bagan FC will be renamed as Mohun Bagan Super Giants from the 2023-24 season.  Club owner Sanjeev Goenka made the announcement after The Mariners beat Bengaluru FC in a penalty shootout in the final at the Fatorda Stadium on Saturday to clinch their maiden ISL title.
Mar 17, 2023 19:03
Premier league club Chelsea FC Thursday unveiled plans for 'The Famous CFC', a multiday global fan tour that will be held in key cities around the world. The Famous CFC, features watch parties and community initiatives in each city it visits. Fans can also look forward to giveaways, appearances from Chelsea legends and celebrity fans, and more.
Mar 17, 2023 18:03
MADRID: ElClásico, the fierce rivalry between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, is widely recognised as the ultimate rivalry in all of sport. This football fixture has grown beyond the field and has become a true cultural phenomenon, drawing the attention of millions of fans worldwide. The intensity of the competition and the quality of players involved make ElClásico a spectacle that people around the world stop to watch.
Mar 16, 2023 19:03
Gianni Infantino will serve a second term as FIFA president after being re-elected unopposed to lead global football’s governing body for another four years, during the 73rd FIFA Congress in Kigali, Rwanda.
Mar 16, 2023 16:03
NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation has distributed the Club Licensing Application Pack (CLAP) to all clubs that are eligible to undergo the Indian Club Licensing process for the 2023-24 season.
Mar 15, 2023 17:03
NEW DELHI: The Qualifiers for the AFC Competitions 2023-24 for the Indian clubs are to be played between April 4 to May 3, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced on Tuesday. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has allocated three slots to India — one in the AFC Champions League Group Stage, one in the AFC Cup Group Stage, and one slot for the AFC Cup Qualifiers.
Mar 15, 2023 16:03
MADRID: The second LaLiga Week Against Racism kicks off Wednesday and will run until March 21, the World Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
Mar 13, 2023 16:03
NEW DELHI: India are set to host Myanmar and Kyrgyz Republic in the Tri-Nation Friendly Tournament from 22 to 28 March at the Khuman Lampak Stadium in Manipur.  Manipur will be hosting its first official international tournament.  On Sunday, AIFF announced the television and streaming partners for the event – Star Sports and Disney+Hotstar. 
Mar 13, 2023 14:03
PANCHKULA: Already crowned champions a week ago, RoundGlass Punjab ended the Hero I-League season in style with yet another convincing 2-0 victory over TRAU FC here at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium on Sunday.  Staikos Vergetis’s men finished with 52 points from 22 matches, becoming the first champion side to cross the 50-point mark since Churchill Brothers in 2012-13.
Mar 10, 2023 16:03
MUMBAI: Digital sports platform FanCode will exclusively live-stream the Barclays FA Women's Super League (WSL) in India.  The partnership will include 20 select matches this season, set for a thrilling climax with four teams in the title race, and 57 matches in the 2023/24 season. This is the first time that the Barclays FA WSL will be broadcast in India.