Mexico players celebrate after defeating United States during the 2025 Gold Cup Final at NRG Stadium. | Photo Credit: Reuters Mexico defeated the United States 2-1 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Sunday (July 6, 2025) to successfully defend their CONCACAF Gold Cup crown and capture their 10th title in a pulsating final that […]
Belgium’s Kevin De Bruyne celebrates after scoring his side’s fourth goal during the World Cup 2026 group J qualifying soccer match against Wales at King Baudouin stadium in Brussels, on June 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Two-time Premier League player of the season Kevin De Bruyne signed as a free agent with Serie A […]
Ruben Neves scored the decisive spot kick after Alvaro Morata missed as Portugal beat Spain 5-3 on penalties following a 2-2 draw in Munich on Sunday (June 8, 2025) to claim their second Nations League title. Portugal twice went behind in regulation time but twice fought back to level the scores. “Our fighting spirit and […]
Brazil forward Neymar has been sidelined after testing positive for COVID-19. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Brazil forward Neymar has been sidelined after testing positive for COVID-19, his club Santos said in a statement as quoted by Brazilian media. The 33-year-old began showing symptoms on Thursday (June 5, 2025) and was immediately removed from […]
When Arne Slot took the reins at Liverpool last year, his task was spelt out clearly by the club’s bosses. “The main aim in what they told me is look at the players, give your opinion about it so we can go into this project in the second and the third year,” Slot said recently. […]
Kalyan Chaubey and Udhayanidhi Stalin during the meeting. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey met Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday to discuss the roadmap for women’s football development in the State. “I have spoken with the Dy. CM, who is also the Sports Minister, […]
Tottenham’s Brennan Johnson, centre, celebrates after scoring his side’s opening goal during the Europa League final match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at the San Mames Stadium in Bilbao, Spain, on May 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Tottenham beat Manchester United 1-0 to win the Europa League final and lift its first European […]
Roman Weidenfeller | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Roman Weidenfeller, one of German football’s most celebrated goalkeepers and a 2014 World Cup winner, was in India in April to inspire the next generation. The long-time Borussia Dortmund star, who lifted multiple Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal trophies, is here as part of the Bundesliga Dream project, a talent-scouting […]
FC Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal in action with Inter Milan’s Alessandro Bastoni. | Photo Credit: Reuters Lamine Yamal’s curler that went in off the post after the teenager’s great dribble? Marcus Thuram’s nifty back-heeled flick? Raphinha’s missile that hit the bar and the goalkeeper before finding the net? And don’t forget Denzel Dumfries’ bicycle kick, before […]
Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard reacts after a missed scoring opportunity during the Champions League semifinal first leg match against Paris Saint-Germain at Emirates Stadium in London, England, on April 29, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP Paris Saint-Germain is leaving England on a high again and within touching distance of a second Champions League final. Ousmane Dembele’s […]
