Thursday, December 26, 2024

FOOTBALL

Hong Kong, China falls to Thailand in football friendly

On home turf, Hong Kong, China suffered a 1-0 defeat to Thailand in a football friendly. Thailand had a few opportunities in the first...

Real Madrid announces signing of Spain striker Joselu

Real Madrid has confirmed the acquisition of Spain international striker Jose Luis Mato 'Joselu' on a season-long loan from Espanyol. "Real Madrid and Espanyol...

Mexico part ways with head coach Diego Cocca

Diego Cocca has been sacked as manager of Mexico's national team after just seven games in charge, the country's football federation said. The announcement...

Israel edge Andorra in Euro 2024 qualifier

Israel achieved a second win in the Euro 2024 qualifiers, triumphing 2-1 at home against Andorra at Teddy Stadium here. Israel rarely threatened the...

Sr women’s football nationals: Odisha too good for Punjab; Tamil Nadu continue to roll

Odisha, runners-up of the 2018-19 edition, former champions Tamil Nadu and their neighbours Karnataka won their respective preliminary league matches in the Senior...

Mumbai City FC complete signing of Akash Mishra from Hyderabad FC

Mumbai City FC club have reached an agreement with Hyderabad FC for the transfer of Akash Mishra for an undisclosed fee, the Indian...

Intercontinental Cup: Fiery half-time pep talk turns the tide for Indian team in final

As the Indian football team headed into the dressing room at half time in the Intercontinental Cup 2023 final against Lebanon, they were...

James Rodriguez eyeing 2026 World Cup qualification with Colombia

Midfielder James Rodriguez said Colombia's players are already seeking to make amends for their failure to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup...

Australia name preliminary 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup squad

Australia national women's football head coach Tony Gustavsson on Monday named a provisional squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup. Gustavsson announced a 29-player...

Ghana held by Madagascar in AFCON qualifiers

Ghana edged closer to qualifying for the next African Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a 0-0 draw against Group E opponents Madagascar. The four-time...