Football Juventus Sign Pierre Kalulu on Loan from AC Milan Juventus Bolster Defense with Pierre Kalulu Loan from AC Milan Italian giants Juventus have secured the services of French defender Pierre Kalulu on a season-long loan from AC Milan. The 24-year-old joins the Turin club with an option to buy permanently for 14 million euros ($15.6 million) at the
Football Five New Faces to Watch in the 2024-25 Bundesliga Season The upcoming 2024-25 Bundesliga season promises to be an exciting one, with several new faces set to make their mark on the German top flight. Here's a closer look at five players to watch: Michael Olise (Bayern Munich) Bayern Munich's most expensive signing this summer, Olise
Football Chelsea Sign Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid on Seven-Year Deal Chelsea have bolstered their attacking options with the signing of Portuguese forward Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid on a seven-year deal. The Premier League club confirmed the transfer on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Financial details were not disclosed, but English media reported that Chelsea paid around 46 million pounds ($59.
Football NorthEast United, Shillong Lajong Advance to Durand Cup Semis NorthEast United FC (NEUFC) and Shillong Lajong FC have secured their spots in the semi-finals of the Durand Cup 2024 after overcoming valiant efforts from Indian Army FT and East Bengal FC, respectively. In the first quarter-final at the SAI Stadium in Kokrajhar, NEUFC's Nestor Albiach and Guillermo
Football Manuel Neuer Retires from International Football After Illustrious Career Manuel Neuer, the legendary German goalkeeper who lifted the 2014 World Cup trophy, has bid farewell to international football at the age of 38. With 124 caps and 61 appearances as captain, Neuer leaves an indelible mark on the German national team. His final international outing came in the heartbreaking
Football Manolo Marquez Names 26-Member India Squad for Intercontinental Cup Indian football is set to witness a new era under head coach Manolo Marquez, as he has named his 26-member provisional squad for the upcoming Intercontinental Cup. The tournament, scheduled from September 3-9 in Hyderabad, will serve as a preparatory camp for the FIFA World Cup 2026 preliminary joint qualification
Football Granit Xhaka Calls for Leverkusen to Challenge for Bundesliga Title Again Bayer Leverkusen's talismanic midfielder, Granit Xhaka, has set his sights on another Bundesliga title challenge in the upcoming season, following the club's historic undefeated triumph last year. Xhaka, who joined Leverkusen from Arsenal at the start of last season, played a pivotal role in the club&
Football Ronaldo Targets Al-Hilal Dominance in Saudi Pro League Cristiano Ronaldo's arrival in Saudi Arabia has sparked a surge of excitement in the Saudi Pro League, with Al-Nassr aiming to dethrone reigning champions Al-Hilal. Ronaldo, who joined Al-Nassr in December 2022, has yet to lift a domestic trophy with the club. Al-Hilal dominated last season, winning the
Football Phil Foden Crowned PFA Player of the Year for Exceptional Season Manchester City's Phil Foden has been crowned the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year for the 2022-23 season, a testament to his exceptional performances that propelled City to an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title. Foden's contributions were pivotal in City's
Football Ronaldo Tipped for Manchester United Return as Coach or Manager Cristiano Ronaldo's recent defeat in the Saudi Super Cup final has reignited speculation about his future, with former Manchester United teammate Luis Saha suggesting a sensational return to Old Trafford. Ronaldo, known for his unwavering determination, was visibly disappointed after Al-Nassr's loss to arch-rivals Al-Hilal. Saha
Football Peruvian Footballer Sent Off for Urinating on Pitch Peruvian Footballer Receives Red Card for Urinating on Pitch In a bizarre incident that has sent shockwaves through the football world, Peruvian third-division player Sebastian Munoz was shown a red card for urinating on the pitch. The incident occurred during a Copa Peru match between Atletico Awajun and Cantorcillo FC
Football Punjab FC Signs Argentine Midfielder Norberto Ezequiel Vidal Indian Super League club Punjab FC has bolstered its midfield with the signing of Argentine playmaker Norberto Ezequiel Vidal for the upcoming 2024-25 season. The 29-year-old joins the club as their fifth foreign signing, bringing a wealth of experience and creativity to the Punjab FC squad. Vidal, born in Bahia
Football Mbappé Files UEFA Complaint Against PSG Over Unpaid Wages Kylian Mbappé's departure from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has been marred by a financial dispute between the French striker and the club's Qatari owners, Qatar Sports Investments (QSI). Mbappé is claiming unpaid wages amounting to approximately €55 million, prompting him to file a complaint with the Union
Football Vardy Rescues Leicester with Late Equalizer Against Tottenham Jamie Vardy, the 37-year-old striker, proved that age is just a number as he rescued a point for Leicester City in their Premier League return against Tottenham Hotspur. Vardy's second-half header canceled out Pedro Porro's early goal for Spurs, who had dominated the first half but
Football Juventus and Atalanta Kick Off Serie A with Dominant Victories Juventus and Atalanta kicked off their Serie A campaigns with emphatic victories, showcasing their attacking prowess and tactical adaptability. Juventus, under the guidance of new manager Thiago Motta, cruised to a 3-0 triumph over promoted Como. Samuel Mbangula, Timothy Weah, and Andrea Cambiaso found the net for the Turin giants,
Football Messi to Miss Argentina's World Cup Qualifiers Due to Injury Lionel Messi to Miss Argentina's World Cup Qualifiers Due to Injury Argentina's hopes of securing a spot in the 2022 FIFA World Cup have been dealt a blow with the news that star forward Lionel Messi will miss the team's next two qualifying matches
Football Igor Stimac Files FIFA Complaint Against AIFF for Breach of Contract Igor Stimac, the former head coach of the Indian national football team, has filed a complaint with FIFA seeking compensation from the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for breach of contract. Stimac's contract was terminated in June 2023, and he claims that he is entitled to compensation until
Football Thierry Henry Resigns as France Under-21 Coach After Olympic Silver Thierry Henry, the legendary French striker, has decided to step down as coach of the France under-21 football team. The French Football Federation (FFF) announced the news on Monday, citing "personal reasons" for Henry's departure. Henry took over the reins of the French youth side last
Football Germany Captain Ilkay Gundogan Retires from International Football Germany's Gundogan Retires from International Football After Euro 2024 German captain Ilkay Gundogan has announced his retirement from international football after leading his country at Euro 2024. The 33-year-old midfielder made the decision after careful consideration and a successful tournament where Germany reached the quarter-finals. "After a
Football Three Teams Disqualified from Subroto Cup for Fielding Overage Players Subroto Cup: Three Teams Disqualified for Fielding Overage Players The 63rd Subroto Cup sub-junior boys international football tournament has witnessed the disqualification of three teams for fielding overage players. Nazareth Model High School (Assam), Nehru Public School (Bihar), and Ultou Government Model High School (Manipur) have been removed from the
Football Swiss Goalkeeper Yann Sommer Retires from International Football Switzerland's Yann Sommer Retires from International Football After Illustrious Career Switzerland's veteran goalkeeper Yann Sommer has bid farewell to international football, bringing an end to a remarkable 12-year career with the national team. The 35-year-old shot-stopper, who currently plies his trade for Inter Milan, made 94
Football Former Chinese Football Official Jailed for Bribery Chinese Football Official Sentenced to 11 Years for Bribery In a significant development in China's ongoing crackdown on corruption in sports, a former top official of the Chinese Football Association (CFA) has been sentenced to 11 years in prison. Li Yuyi, who served as vice president of the
Football Ronaldo's Frustration Boils Over After Al-Nassr's Super Cup Defeat Cristiano Ronaldo's frustration boiled over after Al-Nassr's 4-1 defeat to Al-Hilal in the Saudi Super Cup final. Despite scoring the opening goal, Ronaldo's team collapsed in the second half, conceding four goals in quick succession. Aleksandar Mitrovic led the comeback for Al-Hilal, scoring twice
Football Durand Cup Quarterfinals Set: Mohun Bagan to Face Punjab FC The Durand Cup, India's oldest football tournament, has reached its quarterfinal stage, with defending champions Mohun Bagan FC set to face Punjab FC in a highly anticipated clash. The draw for the quarterfinals was held virtually, with representatives of the eight qualified teams present. After the conclusion of
Football Premier League Heavyweights Start Season with Convincing Wins The Premier League 2024/25 season kicked off with a bang as the league's heavyweights flexed their muscles in the opening week. Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal, and Manchester United all secured convincing wins, while Aston Villa, Brighton, and Newcastle United also impressed. Manchester City's Erling Haaland