FIFA is investigating a video circulating on social media that shows members of the Argentina national team singing about France’s players in a way that the French Football Federation (FFF) said was “racist and discriminatory”. The FFF said on Monday it would file a complaint to the global football governing body over the video, in…
Punjab FC has re-signed Luka Majcen on a one-year deal ahead of the upcoming Indian Super League 2024-25 season. The Slovenian forward spent the last two seasons with the club, captaining the side in its debut season of the country’s top-tier after it became the first club to be promoted to the ISL from the…
NEW DELHI: Hardik Pandya has turned the tables around not just on the field but off it as well, with the jeers of fans in the IPL turning into cheers after his heroic show at the T20 World Cup. And the fans have tried to get his attention in the most innovative ways.First, a fan…
Success-starved India held on to the 124th position in the FIFA men’s rankings released on Thursday, even as reigning world champion and Copa America winner Argentina strengthened its grip at the top of the pecking order. In the FIFA rankings released in June, the Indian men’s national football team dropped down three places in the…
The Paris 2024 Olympics, set to take place from July 26 to August 11, will be the 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics. The quadrennial event acts as a platform for thousands of athletes across the globe to compete for the Olympic medal. However, due to the strenuous training and fitness regimens, Olympians end their…
The Women’s Asia Cup is poised for an electrifying start as defending champions India face their fierce rivals Pakistan in a highly anticipated clash on Friday. The eight participating teams will be eager to use the tournament in order to solidify their strategies and lineups in preparation for the upcoming T20 World Cup in October.India,…
Odisha FC was drawn in Group B alongside Etihad Club (Jordan) and Lion City Sailors FC (Singapore) on Thursday at the AFC Women’s Champions League 2024-25 preliminary stage official draw ceremony. The Juggernauts won the 2023-24 season of the Indian Women’s League that confirmed its berth in the preliminary stages of the continental tournament. In…
The ninth edition of the Women’s Asia Cup will get underway in the island nation of Sri Lanka from July 19. Eight teams are in the fray as the tournament is set to be held in the T20 format for the fifth edition of the trot. Here is how the participating nations are grouped. Women’s…
NEW DELHI: After a stellar 2024 season, India all-rounder Shivam Dube gained confidence and improved his talents in the Indian Premier League, which helped him secure a place in the Men in Blue squad.After finishing the season with 396 runs, including three half-centuries at an explosive strike rate of 162.29, Dube was the second-highest run…
The ninth edition of the Women’s Asia Cup will get underway on July 19 in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. India comes into the edition as the defending champion, having beaten Sri Lanka in the 2022 final. India has won eight out of the nine editions of the tournament. Bangladesh is the only other team to win…
