Football

New Delhi: Seeking a maiden title triumph, NorthEast United FC's new coach Joao Carlos Pires de Deus today said they will make a big effort to win in the upcoming edition of Indian Super League. With no playoff berth to...

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has promised the AFC Member Association delegates in Zurich that “he will not mortgage FIFA for a few votes”. On the eve of the FIFA Presidential election in Zurich...

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today marked Aya Miyama’s AFC Women’s Player of the Year 2015 Award in a ceremony in Osaka, Japan. The ceremony took place during the final round of the 2015-16 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament,...

Stephen Strasburg allowed just one hit and tied a career high with 14 strikeouts while Bryce Harper homered twice for the Washington Nationals in a 4-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. It was the third successive win for...

Disadvantaged and blind people today benefitted from donations by the Asian Football Confederation at a ceremony in New Delhi. Ultra-durable footballs were donated to children from disadvantaged backgrounds, while the India Blind Team received kick boards - essential equipment...

New Delhi: India might be languishing at the bottom of Group A following defeat to United States and Colombia in the FIFA U-17 World Cup so far, but Luis Norton de Matos' men have earned plenty of plaudits for showcasing...

New Delhi: There was a feeling of anxiety and anticipation ahead of the Under-17 Fifa World Cup draw on 7 July in Mumbai and, once it was over, one almost of resignation. India were drawn with the US, Ghana and...