Football

MUMBAI: Continuing to build the Indian sports landscape, LaLiga successfully concluded its first-ever ‘Extra Time’ webinar series in India. 

Seeking to engage in conversations related to sports technology and culture, the first of the dual-part webinar series, explored the evolving landscape of sports technology, and its impact in transforming fan engagement in India. Directing the conversation, leaders with experience leading properties such as LaLiga, NBA, MLB, Dream Sports, and the IOC graced the occasion as panel members.

Sep 22, 2018 12:09
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is making rapid strides in developing a sporting culture as it will be getting an international football stadium in 2019 for the first time ever which will be constructed as per FIFA norms, ANI reports.
Sep 21, 2018 13:09
MADRID: La Liga heavyweights Atletico Madrid have announced that it will sport the logo of ‘Save the Children’ on its back of its jerseys for all its matches in UEFA competitions. The Spanish club had done the same during its UEFA Super Cup match in Estonia back in August in which they had defeated city rivals Real Madrid. 
Sep 19, 2018 13:09
LONDON: Raul Sanllehi and Vinai Venkatesham have been named to lead Premier League side Arsenal FC, following a decision by the club's chief executive Ivan Gazidis to join AC Milan. Sanllehi, head of football relations, has been appointed as head of football, and Venkatesham, currently chief commercial officer, becomes managing director.
Sep 19, 2018 13:09
LYON: UEFA has confirmed it is working on an OTT service to stream competitions and content outside of its flagship Champions League and Europa League tournament. Marketing director of football’s European governing body, Guy-Laurent Epstein, told Spanish newspaper Palco23 that the OTT platform “is not ready yet, but we are building our own OTT platform to really go beyond the current content”.
Sep 18, 2018 13:09
NEW DELHI: Seven countries are set to kick-off the inaugural edition of the SAFF U-18 football Championship for Women, which gets underway later this month in Bhutan. India have been clubbed in Group A, along with neighbours Sri Lanka and Maldives.
Sep 18, 2018 12:09
PANAJI: Churchill Brothers SC will continue to be the lone team from Goa in the I-League after the All India Football Federation (AIFF) emergency committee approved the club’s request to be allowed to be part of India’s notionally top tier league. With the retention of Churchill Brothers, the I-League will comprise of 11 teams this season.
Sep 17, 2018 13:09
KOLKATA: The player status committee of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has penalized East Bengal from any transfer activity until next year in the I-League on the count of illegally approaching a player named Sukhdev Singh. 
Sep 17, 2018 13:09
KOLKATA: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has given the green signal for a historic match between legendary yesteryear players of I-League heavyweights, Mohun Bagan and La Liga champions Barcelona in the city on 28 September, Indian Express reports. It is likely to hand over Bagan the No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the same on Monday, according to the club’s secretary Anjan Mitra. 
Sep 17, 2018 11:09
TURIN: After the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid’s all-time highest goal scorer in Turin, Serie A giants Juventus have seen sales of official replica shirts increase by over 100% this summer. The five-time Ballon d’Or joined the Old Lady in one of the summer’s most sensational transfers. And the effect of the Portugal ace can be felt beyond the pitch.
Sep 17, 2018 09:09
KOCHI: The controlling stakeholders of Kerala Blasters Football Club (KBFC) confirmed on Sunday that they were buying out cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar's 20% "sweat equity" in the Indian Super League (ISL) franchise.