East Bengal FC faces Altyn Asyr from Turkmenistan in the AFC Champions League 2, preliminary round on 14th August, 7:00 PM IST at the Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata. East Bengal and Mohun Bagan Super Giant are the only two Indian clubs that have qualified for the ACL 2 tournament. East Bengal will have to…
Donna Vekic was defeated in her first match since winning the silver medal in the Olympics, falling to Ashlyn Krueger 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Tuesday at the Cincinnati Open. Krueger played her win into the field through the qualifying rounds, where she defeated Naomi Osaka. The American then opened her first appearance in the…
NEW DELHI: The great Sachin Tendulkar scored the first of his 100 international hundreds on August 14, 1990 when he saved the second Test against England at Old Trafford in Manchester.Tendulkar was just 17 years old at the time, and this innings marked the beginning of what would become one of the most illustrious careers…
East Bengal returns to Asian football after nine years as it takes on Turkmenistan club Altyn Asyr on Wednesday, August 14, in an AFC Champions League 2 Prelims match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium). The Red and Gold won the Kalinga Super Cup 2024, beating Odisha FC 3-2 in extra-time, to…
East Bengal will return to continental football after nine years when it faces Tukmen side Altyn Asyr in the preliminary round of Asian Champions League 2, at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, on Thursday. The Red-and-Gold brigade secured qualification into the prelims after winning the Kalinga Super Cup 2024, earlier this year, and will…
NEW DELHI: India’s Twenty20 International captain Suryakumar Yadav is set to play for Mumbai in the Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament against Jammu and Kashmir in Coimbatore starting August 27. Last week, Suryakumar confirmed his participation, and on Tuesday, Mumbai Cricket Association joint secretary Deepak Patil also confirmed that Shreyas Iyer will be available for the…
Manchester City face 115 charges brought by the Premier League for alleged breaches of financial regulations, and the English top flight’s CEO Richard Masters said it’s now time for the case to be heard and answered. City were charged in February last year, with more than 100 alleged breaches of finance rules since their acquisition…
England forward Cole Palmer has signed a two-year contract extension that ties him to Chelsea until 2033, the Premier League club said Tuesday. Palmer joined from Manchester City in September last year and was one of the best players in the Premier League, finishing the campaign with 22 goals — only behind Manchester City’s Erling…
Jose Mourinho’s hopes of leading Fenerbahce into the revamped Champions League ended Tuesday when the Turkish team was knocked out in the third qualifying round by Lille. Lille advanced as the 3-2 winner after two legs as Jonathan David converted a penalty in the 118th minute to secure a 1-1 draw after extra time. ALSO…
A good auction strategy in a franchise league can really do wonders to a team’s chances of winning the titles. While some outfits look to build its squad keeping the “sum of all parts” philosophy in mind, there are a few who do feel the need to go all out to get a player who…
