Manolo Marquez quits as India football head coach

Manolo Marquez took charge in July 2024, replacing Igor Stimac, and has overseen eight matches so far, with three losses and four draws. India’s only win in his tenure came in a friendly against Maldives (3-0) in March. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Manolo Marquez’s stint as the head coach of the Indian football team … Read more

Soumya Guguloth undergoes surgery after nasal bone fracture in Timor-Leste match

Indian women’s football team midfielder Soumya Guguloth has undergone a successful surgery after she suffered a nasal bone fracture during her side’s AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers victory over Timor-Leste. The 24-year-old is currently recovering at the team hotel. Soumya had tested the Timor-Leste defence a couple of times in the second half but could not … Read more

Club World Cup: Paris Saint Germain sets sights on another trophy with a dominating win over Messi’s Inter Miami

Paris Saint Germain players celebrates after scoring a goal against Inter Miami at the Club World Cup 2025 in Atlanta on June 29, 2025 | Photo Credit: Mike Stewart Paris Saint-Germain left no doubt it was Europe’s top club with a historic victory in the Champions League. Now, PSG is intent on conquering the world. … Read more

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami routed by Paris Saint Germain as Neves scores twice in Club World Cup

Paris Saint-Germain’s goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma embraces Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi after the Club World Cup round of 16 soccer match in Atlanta on June 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP João Neves scored a pair of goals for Paris Saint-Germain and the world’s best team overwhelmed one of the game’s greatest players, embarrassing Lionel Messi … Read more

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami routed by Paris Saint Germain as Neves scores twice in Club World Cup

Paris Saint-Germain’s goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma embraces Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi after the Club World Cup round of 16 soccer match in Atlanta on June 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP João Neves scored a pair of goals for Paris Saint-Germain and the world’s best team overwhelmed one of the game’s greatest players, embarrassing Lionel Messi … Read more

SSVM Institutions signs a partnership with Cambodia’s Angkor Tiger FC

SSVM Institutions, Coimbatore, announced an international partnership with Angkor Tiger Football Club, a premier Cambodian Premier League team based in the historic city of Siem Reap, on Thursday. Angkot Tiger is part-owned by Indian company SkaSports Investments Private Limited which picked up a minority stake in August 2023. SSVM Institutions will work closely with the … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo renews Al Nassr contract until 2027

Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo during a match. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a two-year contract extension with Al Nassr, the Saudi Pro League side announced on Thursday (June 26, 2025), which will keep the Portuguese forward at the club well past his 42nd birthday. Ronaldo, who joined the club in 2022 … Read more

Messi and Miami relishing reunion with PSG and Enrique

Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano is hoping that Lionel Messi’s memories of his unhappy time at Paris Saint-Germain will fire him up for Sunday’s (June 29, 2025) clash between the two teams in the Club World Cup. Miami were surprise qualifiers from Group A after beating Porto and drawing with Palmeiras and Al Ahly and … Read more

Ole Werner appointed Leipzig coach – The Hindu

Ole Werner was fired by Bremen in May once the season ended because he refused to extend his contract with the Bundesliga club. File | Photo Credit: AP Leipzig hired Ole Werner as coach on Tuesday (June 24, 2025), ending a long tangle with his former club Werder Bremen over his availability. The 37-year-old Werner … Read more

Liverpool signs Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for huge fee that could climb to $156 million

Liverpool delivered a huge statement of intent after winning the Premier League title by signing Germany star Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen on Friday (June 20, 2025). The transfer fee could climb to 116 million pounds ($156 million), which would make the 22-year-old Wirtz the most expensive player in the history of British soccer. “I … Read more

Club World Cup 2025: Botafogo stuns Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain on Igor Jesus’ goal

Botafogo’s Igor Jesus gestures as he leaves the field after winning during the Club World Cup group B soccer match between PSG and Botafogo in Pasadena, Calif., on June 19, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP Botafogo stunned Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 on Thursday night in each club’s second match of the Club World … Read more

Chaubey using AIFF president’s post for political gain: Bhutia

Bhutia addresses a press conference in Kolkata on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia blamed All India Football Federation president Kalyan Chaubey for Indian football’s current predicament saying that the latter is using his post for political gain. “For first time we have a president of the football federation using his … Read more