Football

Indian Super League (ISL) launches official logo

Finally, the good times are here for Indian football. The Indian Super League (ISL), an unrivaled tournament that will foster local talent and feature international stars, will officially launch on partner channel today in the presence of top celebrities. The tournament will kick-start on October 12 at Kolkata’s historic Salt Lake Stadium. In the opening …

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European champions Real Madrid to field costly strikeforce in Super Cup

European champions Real Madrid are expected to field the world`s most expensive strikeforce – including local Welsh hero Gareth Bale – when they play Sevilla in the UEFA Super Cup at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday. Three months after winning the all-Spanish Champions League final against Atletico Madrid in Lisbon, Real and Europa League …

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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger takes confidence from win

Back at the scene of their FA Cup triumph, the Gunners tore into a lacklustre City side – which saw Willy Caballero start in goal ahead of England’s Joe Hart, and with several other first-choice players missing. Arsenal were in control by half-time through well-worked goals from Santi Cazorla and Aaron Ramsey, whose extra-time winner …

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Portuguese goalkeeper Henrique Hilario announces his retirement

Portuguese goalkeeper Henrique Hilario announces his retirement after he was released by the English Premier League club Chelsea this season. The 38-year-old joined the Blues in 2006 on a free transfer from Nacional during Jose Mourinho`s first reign in west London outfit. Despite making a memorable debut against Barcelona in a 1-0 win in the …

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Xavi Hernandez planing to Retirement From International Football

Xavi Hernandez, Spain’s leading playmaker in its run of three major titles, has retired from international duty after a disappointing World Cup. “I have taken the decision to leave the selection,” the 34-year-old Xavi said. “I think my time has ended.” Xavi was the key component of Spain’s tiki-taka passing style during its unprecedented run …

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India will play two international friendly matches against Palestine

The Indian senior football team will play two international friendly matches against Palestine in October later this year, All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Tuesday. The Indian team would play the FIFA ranked 85th side on October 6th and 9th but the venues are not yet disclosed. India, which is currently ranked 151st in …

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Indian Super League’s Delhi Dynamos signs Danish strike duo for ISL

Delhi Dynamos FC, the national capital`s football team for the Hero Indian Super League, announced the signing of Danish international strikers Mads Junker and Morten Skoubo on Tuesday. Both Junker and Skoubo have in the past excelled under the team`s coach, Harm Van Veldhoven, at Roda JC in the Dutch Eredivisie, and share a great …

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