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A decade ago, Spain weren’t bracketed among the elite in women’s football. But investment in the game at the grassroots level and treating it on par with the men’s game has led to a rapid rise in their standards.Barcelona is now one of the…

Hanan came from Holland, Ahmed from France. They were in the sextet that had flown in from different European nations— Belgium was another country mentioned by Hanan—and Morocco to support their daughters in the under-17 women’s World Cup.…

India vs USA, FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Live Football Score and Updates: With the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2022 having begun, India face USA in their Group A fixture at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, on Tuesday. Coached by…

English Premier League (EPL) holders Manchester City will hope to secure their qualification for the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) on Wednesday. Pep Guardiola's Man City only need to win their away game against FC Copenhagen…

Iker Casillas on Sunday caught everyone's attention on Twitter, where he asked everyone to respect him because of his homosexuality. The tweet was deleted soon and since then, the former Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper took to the social…

Mia Bhuta is a midfielder with the USA team here for the under-17 women’s World Cup. Her father Vyom moved from India on a tennis scholarship when he was 16. So, when Bhuta said this World Cup was “something special,” it was more than just…

Astam Oraon beamed, the smile nearly stretching to the cornrows on both sides, when asked if she would sleep well in the night. “Yes,” said the India captain ahead of the under-17 World Cup opener against USA here on Tuesday. “We have a…

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has opened up on his sensational remarks about Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta after a leaked video of the Chelsea star became the talk of the town. Former Arsenal forward Aubameyang recently took a dig at Gunners…

Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu is hoping to make a comeback at the season-ending World Tour Finals in December after being forced to take a long break from the international circuit due to an ankle injury.One of the fittest…

Tottenham Hotspur star Harry Kane has delivered a special message for Erling Haaland after the leading goal-scorer continued his emphatic run in the 2022-2023 season of the English Premier League (EPL) on Saturday. Haaland was on target…

A third cruise ship was hired by World Cup organizers in Qatar on Monday to operate as a soccer fan hotel docked in Doha Port to add much-needed rooms for the tournament.Geneva-based MSC Cruises announced the agreement only six weeks…

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted after scoring his 700th club goal in Manchester United's impressive win over Everton on matchday 10 of the English Premier League (EPL) at Goodison Park. One of the greatest footballers in…

India secured a berth for next year's AFC U-17 Asian Cup despite going down 1-2 to hosts Saudi Arabia in their final qualification match in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.Talal Haji (22nd, 58th) scored a brace to hand Saudi Arabia a 2-0 lead before…

Cristiano Ronaldo scored the 700th club goal of his career to earn Manchester United a 2-1 victory at Everton that moved his team a point off the Premier League's top four on Sunday.The 37-year-old Ronaldo was only on the field due to…

Liverpool twice came from behind against Arsenal but lost 3-2 at the Emirates Stadium in a thriller on Sunday, with manager Juergen Klopp not looking at the table as his side languish 14 points behind the Premier League-leading…

Legendary Spain and Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas on Sunday announced that he is gay and has asked for "respect". Casillas had taken to Twitter to write, "I hope you respect me: I'm gay." The veteran footballer made the…

Jurgen Klopp's misfiring Liverpool will travel to London to face Arsenal on matchday 10 of the English Premier League (EPL). Liverpool manager Klopp will hope Mohamed Salah rediscovers his form as the visitors are eyeing a morale-boosting…

The Indian Super League (ISL) encounter between Bengaluru FC and NorthEast United saw a controversial decision by the referee at the Sree Kanteerva Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday evening and fans were not at all happy with it. The…

With Manchester City easing toward another big English Premier League victory, the only question still lingering an hour into the game was whether Erling Haaland would get in on the scoring.Of course he would. Haaland netted his 15th…

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) assured the U-17 women players who begin their FIFA World Cup campaign on Tuesday that they would be provided a development path beyond the global event.AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey on Saturday…

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will host the knock-out stages of the Santosh Trophy in either Jeddah or Riyadh in Saudi Arabia for three years, AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey said on Saturday.AIFF on Thursday signed a Memorandum…

Manchester City's new superstar, Erling Haaland has been on a goal-scoring spree in the ongoing Premier League, scoring 19 goals in just eight matches leaving teams scrambling to find ways to stop the Norwegian international. Bournemouth…

Kylian Mbappe's landmark deal with Paris Saint Germain (PSG) has paved the way for the Frenchman to end Cristiano Ronaldo's and Lionel Messi's long hold on the top spot in the wealthiest footballers list. The PSG star has become the…

“Oh man! What a player we have signed.” Sunil Chhetri couldn’t resist exclaiming when asked about Roy Krishna. “I was really surprised when it appeared that he might come to us. Because I was thinking, here is the best No.9 in the league…

It looks like Cristiano Ronaldo's misery with Manchester United is set to continue, with the Portugal reportedly set to stay with the Premier League side. According to ESPN, the 37-year-old hasn't found a suitable club, which means he…

Juventus are ready for the test of champions AC Milan in Serie A on Saturday, manager Massimiliano Allegri said, after his side have recovered from their disappointing start to the season with consecutive wins in all competitions.Juventus…

Cristiano Ronaldo's misery continued for Manchester United as he failed to score against Omonia in their recent UEFA Europa League fixture, at the GSP Stadium in Strovolos. The Portugal captain was expected to score against the Cypriot…

Wolverhampton Wanderers and Portugal winger Pedro Neto will undergo surgery on an ankle injury and miss the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, his Premier League team said on Friday.The 22-year-old picked up the injury in the first half of…

A soccer fan died in Argentina and the match between Gimnasia La Plata and Boca Juniors was abandoned on Thursday after tear gas fired by police outside the venue drifted into the stadium and made it difficult for players and spectators…

Manchester United overcame an early deficit to beat Omonia Nicosia 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday and begin the healing process after a humiliating derby loss in the Premier League.Seeking some respite in Cyprus following a 6-3 loss…