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ISL: Reigning champions Mumbai City FC all set for FC Goa challenge

Reigning Indian Super League (ISL) champions Mumbai City FC will hope to display their firepower upfront when they begin their new season in the top league against FC Goa

Good luck, my friend! You deserve it: Cristiano Ronaldo to Solskjaer

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo shared his emotions after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer left his role as the manager of the Red Devils on Sunday

Covid watch: Bayern announce wage cuts for unvaccinated players

Bayern Munich have announced that players who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 will be subject to wage cuts.

4 more Bayern Munich players in quarantine, bring total to 7

Another four Bayern Munich players have joined Joshua Kimmich in quarantine after having contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus

Barcelona, Manchester City drop club crypto sponsors amid concerns

Barcelona canceled a deal with Ownix after a businessman linked to the company was arrested for fraud related to cryptocurrency

FIFA changes intercontinental playoff format for last 2 places at World Cup

FIFA changed the World Cup qualifying format for the intercontinental playoffs to be single-leg games at a neutral venue.

Three coaches set for debut as Premier League returns to action (preview)

Three coaches will make their debut for their respective new clubs as the Premier League returns to action in what promises to be another fascinating weekend.

Bengaluru FC to take on NorthEast United in Indian Super League opener

Bengaluru FC will start as favourites against NorthEast United FC in their opening match of the Indian Super League at the GMC Athletic Stadium, here on Saturday.

Xavi's debut as Barca coach highlights weekend football in Spain

Though millions of Barca fans all over the world will be anxiously waiting for the result of the Barca match, there are other key games to be played this weekend

Veteran football commentator Novy Kapadia dies after prolonged illness

Considered an authority on Indian football, veteran commentator and former Delhi University professor Novy Kapadia died here on Thursday after a prolonged illness.

Subhasish, Pritam and Roy Krishna named ATK Mohun Bagan captains

Indian Super League heavyweights ATK Mohun Bagan head coach Antonio Lopez Habas on Wednesday announced three captains, including Fijian ace striker Roy Krishna, for the season beginning on Friday

FIFA politics a new challenge for Jill Ellis over biennial World Cups

Since capping three decades coaching by lifting a second World Cup with the American women, Jill Ellis has taken time to reflect and embark on a different path, with new career challenges.

Virat Kohli's role as batter will remain the same, says Rohit Sharma

India's new T20 captain Rohit Sharma doesn't foresee any change in Virat Kohli's role as a batter in the new set-up and expects his predecessor to continue dishing out impactful performances

FIFA qualifiers: France, Belgium win to reach World Cup; Dutch slip to draw

Kylian Mbappe's four goals in an 8-0 rout of Kazakhstan ensured defending champion France reached next year's World Cup along with victorious Belgium

SC East Bengal part ways with head of sports science D'Angelus

Indian Super League (ISL) club SC East Bengal on Thursday announced that it has decided to part ways with its head of sports science, Joseph Ronald D'Angelus

Steven Gerrard hired as Aston Villa manager for 1st EPL coaching role

Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard took his first coaching role in the English Premier League when he was hired as Aston Villa manager on Thursday, ending a 3-year stint in Scotland

Czech investment group buys 27% stake in EPL club West Ham

An investment group from the Czech Republic has bought a 27% stake in West Ham, the Premier League club said Wednesday.

World Cup 2022: Brazil bids for direct spot; Argentina concerned over Messi

For front-running Brazil, the main aim this week is beating Colombia and securing an automatic spot at next year's World Cup in Qatar with plenty of time to spare in South American qualifying.

Indian women's football team to take on Brazil in international tourney

Chile, ranked 37th in FIFA chart, and Venezuela (56th) are the other teams that the 57th-ranked Indians will face in the November 25 to December 1 tournament to be held in Manaus, Brazil

After 11 games, Bayern Munich closing in on another Bundesliga title

Bayern Munich is already closing in on a record-extending 10th consecutive Bundesliga title after only playing 11 games