Football Gani Ahammed Nigam: From Subroto Cup Near-Miss to ISL Aspirations Ten years ago, Gani Ahammed Nigam and Malappuram's MSP HSS came tantalizingly close to pulling off a major upset in the Subroto Cup international junior football tournament. With Gani scoring a goal late in the first half, MSP led 2-0 and nearly shocked Brazil's Colegio Estadul
Football Arsenal Face Atalanta Hurdle in Champions League Opener Arsenal's European adventure begins with a daunting challenge as they travel to Bergamo to face Atalanta in the opening round of the UEFA Champions League. The Gunners, fresh off a victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, will be eager to make a winning start to their
Football Barcelona Face Monaco in Champions League Opener After Pre-Season Shock Spanish giants Barcelona embark on their UEFA Champions League campaign with a daunting trip to the Principality to face AS Monaco at Stade Louis II. The Catalan club, eager to reclaim their European glory after years of setbacks, will be determined to make a statement under new coach Hansi Flick.
Football Anwar Ali Cleared to Play for East Bengal After AIFF Reverses Suspension Anwar Ali Cleared to Play for East Bengal After AIFF Reverses Suspension Indian defender Anwar Ali has been granted a No Objection Certificate (NOC) by the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) Players Status Committee, allowing him to officially join East Bengal. This decision comes after the Delhi High
Football UEFA Champions League: A Legacy of Triumph, Tragedy, and the Curse of Béla Guttmann UEFA Champions League: A Legacy of Triumph and Tragedy The UEFA Champions League, the pinnacle of European club football, has captivated fans worldwide for decades. Its history is intertwined with iconic moments, legendary players, and unforgettable storylines. In 1956, the tournament was inaugurated as the European Cup, with Real Madrid
Football Manchester City vs. Arsenal: Title Clash Looms at Etihad Stadium Manchester City and Arsenal, two English Premier League powerhouses, are set to clash once again on Sunday at the Etihad Stadium, with the coveted title on the line. The Gunners, led by Mikel Arteta, will be determined to dethrone the reigning champions, who have triumphed over them in the past
Football India Edge Bangladesh 1-0 in SAFF U17 Championship Opener Defending champions India kicked off their SAFF U17 Championship campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Bangladesh in a Group A encounter at the Changlimithang Stadium. Despite dominating the match, India struggled to break down a resolute Bangladesh defense until defender Sumit Sharma's late header in the 90th
Football Manchester City Hold Rest Advantage Over Arsenal in Title Clash Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola acknowledges the "advantage" his team will have when they face Arsenal on Sunday, given their extra day of rest. However, the champions are concerned about the fitness of Kevin De Bruyne ahead of the crucial clash. City played at home in their Champions
Football Pandya Returns for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Ancelotti Defends Real Madrid's Style Hardik Pandya Set to Return for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Eyes Ranji Trophy Comeback Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya is poised to make his return to action in the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, India's domestic T20 tournament. The tournament will serve as a warm-up for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy,
Football Punjab FC Breaks Jinx, Defeats Odisha FC 2-1 in ISL Punjab FC finally broke the jinx against Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Friday, registering a hard-fought 2-1 victory at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai. The win propelled Punjab to the top of the table alongside Bengaluru FC, both with six points from two games. Odisha
Football Kerala Blasters Seek Redemption Against East Bengal FC Kerala Blasters, eager to bounce back from their season-opening loss, will face East Bengal FC at the Nehru Stadium on Sunday. However, the Kochi-based side will once again be without their midfield maestro Adrian Luna, who remains sidelined due to illness. In the absence of Luna, Blasters struggled to find
Football Juventus and Napoli Draw Blank in Conte's Return to Turin Juventus and Napoli played out a goalless draw on Saturday in a highly anticipated Serie A clash that saw two title contenders cancel each other out. The match marked the return of former Juventus coach Antonio Conte to his old stomping ground, but the Italian tactician's Napoli side
Football 10-Man Kombans Hold Warriors to 1-1 Draw in Thrilling Encounter Thiruvananthapuram Kombans, despite playing with a numerical disadvantage for much of the match, managed to salvage a 1-1 draw against Kannur Warriors FC in the Chandrasekharan Nair stadium on Saturday. The match started with Warriors dominating possession and creating early chances. Praygan Sundar Gogoi's free-kick in the fifth
Football Bayern Munich Thrash Werder Bremen 5-0, Olise and Kane Star Bayern Munich continued their dominant start to the Bundesliga season with a resounding 5-0 victory over Werder Bremen on Saturday. Michael Olise, the summer signing from Crystal Palace, was the star of the show, scoring twice and assisting on two more goals. Harry Kane also got on the scoresheet, continuing
Football Guardiola Accuses Critics of Wanting Man City "Wiped from the Earth" Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has launched a scathing attack on critics of the Premier League champions, accusing them of wanting the club "wiped from the face of the Earth" over alleged breaches of financial rules. City, who have dominated English football since Guardiola's arrival in
Football Real Madrid Surge Past Espanyol with Vinicius-Inspired Comeback Real Madrid's resurgence continued on Saturday as they overcame a spirited Espanyol side 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu. The victory, inspired by the decisive impact of Vinicius Junior, moved Madrid within a point of La Liga leaders Barcelona. After a sluggish start to the season, Madrid coach Carlo
Football Miami's Points Record Chase Stalled by NYCFC's Last-Gasp Equalizer Inter Miami's pursuit of Major League Soccer's single-season points record hit a roadblock on Saturday as New York City FC snatched a dramatic 1-1 draw in the dying moments of injury time. Despite being assured of a playoff berth, Miami appeared poised to secure their 20th
Football Mohun Bagan Aim for First ISL Win Against NorthEast United Mohun Bagan Super Giant, eager to secure their first victory of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season, will face off against NorthEast United in their second home game on Monday in Kolkata. The Mariners, who drew with Mumbai City FC in their opening match, will be determined to break
Football Peprah's Late Strike Gives Kerala Blasters First Win of ISL Season Kwame Peprah, who had been sidelined for much of last season and overshadowed by Dimitrios Diamantakos, stole the spotlight from the ISL's top scorer last year. On Sunday, the young Ghanaian netted a late match-winner, securing a 2-1 victory for Kerala Blasters over East Bengal FC at the
Football Leverkusen Snatch Late Win, Dortmund Humiliated in Bundesliga In a thrilling Bundesliga encounter, Bayer Leverkusen emerged victorious with a dramatic 4-3 win over Wolfsburg, while Borussia Dortmund suffered a humiliating 5-1 defeat at Stuttgart. Leverkusen and Wolfsburg traded blows throughout the match, with the score locked at 3-3 from the 48th minute. However, Wolfsburg's Yannick Gerhardt
Football Marseille Snatch Dramatic Derby Win Over Lyon Despite Red Card Marseille's resilience shone through as they snatched a dramatic 3-2 victory over Lyon in a pulsating 'Olympico' derby on Sunday. Despite being reduced to 10 men early on, Roberto De Zerbi's side rallied to secure a crucial win that propelled them to second place
Football Milan Stuns Inter with Late Derby Winner In a thrilling Serie A derby, AC Milan emerged victorious over Inter Milan with a dramatic late header from Matteo Gabbia. The 2-1 win snapped Inter's six-match derby winning streak and propelled Milan out of their early season slump. Milan started brightly and took the lead in the
Football Kevin De Bruyne: 'Satan in His Foot,' Says Shaun Wright-Phillips Manchester City legend Shaun Wright-Phillips has hailed Kevin De Bruyne as one of the greatest midfielders to ever grace the Premier League, describing him as having "Satan in his foot." De Bruyne played a pivotal role in City's Premier League triumph in the 2023-24 season, despite
Football Mohun Bagan Super Giant Stage Comeback to Defeat NorthEast United 3-2 Mohun Bagan Super Giant's resilience shone through as they rallied from two goals down to secure a thrilling 3-2 victory over NorthEast United FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) encounter at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. The home team endured a shaky start as NorthEast United
Football Manchester United and Tottenham Seek Europa League Solace Amid Premier League Struggles Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur embark on their Europa League campaigns this week, seeking solace from disappointing Premier League starts. Erik ten Hag's United have struggled to improve upon last season's dismal performance, languishing outside the top 10 with just seven points from five matches. Despite