India football team head coach Igor Stimac on Tuesday named a 35-member list of probables ahead of their friendlies against Oman and the United Arab Emirates, which will be held in Dubai, UAE on March 25 and March 29, respectively. ...
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Copa America 2021: Australia, Qatar pull out of from the tournament
Australia and Qatar have pulled out of the 2021 Copa America starting in June, South American football’s governing body CONMEBOL said on Tuesday. CONMEBOL’s deputy general secretary Gonzalo Belloso said that the two members of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ...
Read More »Bayern Munich beat Tigres UANL to win FIFA Club World Cup 2021
Bayern Munich has defeated Tigres UANL in the final match of 2021 FIFA Club World Cup played in Qatar. With 1-0 victory over Mexican club, German giants have become second team to claim 6 titles in single season. Barcelona was ...
Read More »Reports: Lionel Messi signs contract with Barcelona worth 673 million USD
Lionel Messi’s most recent contract with Barcelona is worth up to 555 million euros ($673 million) over four seasons, the El Mundo newspaper reported on Sunday. The Spanish daily said it had access to the document Messi signed with the ...
Read More »Reports suggest Cristiano Ronaldo broke COVID-19 rules
Cristiano Ronaldo broke coronavirus travel restrictions with a trip to a mountain resort, according to media reports Thursday. Juventus striker Ronaldo allegedly travelled to Courmayeur, 150 kilometres north-west of the Serie A club’s Turin headquarters, for his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez’ ...
Read More »Poland sacked head coach Jerzy Brzeczek
Poland national team coach Jerzy Brzeczek has been sacked, the Polish Football Association (PZPN) has announced on its official website. Poland hired Brzeczek in July 2018 after the team failed to advance into the knockout stage of the World Cup. ...
Read More »FIFA to test concussion substitutes at 2021 Club World Cup in Qatar
World football governing body FIFA announced on Friday that the use of concussion substitutes will be tested at the Club World Cup in Qatar in February. According to a FIFA statement, it will “trial additional permanent substitutions for cases of ...
Read More »Jaishankar visits 2022 FIFA World Cup venue in Qatar
Union Minister for External Affairs, S Jaishankar, alongside India’s ambassador in Qatar Deepak Mittal, visited the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium which is a 2022 FIFA World Cup venue built by Indian construction giant Larsen & Tubro. His Excellency Hassan Al ...
Read More »Japan to host 2021 FIFA Club World Cup
Japan will host the Club World Cup in its existing format in late 2021, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced on Friday, with his expanded version of the tournament still on hold for now after being postponed due to the coronavirus ...
Read More »Senegal FIFA World Cup hero Papa Bouba Diop dies
Legendary Senegal midfielder Papa Bouba Diop has passed away at the age of 42. Diop, who won 63 caps for Senegal, scored the goal which secured a historic 1-0 win over France in their opening FIFA World Cup match in ...
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