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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mumbai City FC announced on Tuesday the signing of Spanish attacking midfielder Jon Toral on a free transfer.Toral has signed a two-year contract and will wear the light blue jersey until the end of the 2025/26 Indian Super League season.Jon Toral began his...

New Delhi, The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday confirmed the exclusion of NEROCA FC and TRAU FC from the I-League after the two Manipur clubs finished bottom in the 2023-24 season.The AIFF had requested to exempt the two Imphal-based clubs from demotion, citing the ethnic...

Kolkata: The domestic season-opener Durand Cup football tournament will be held across four venues from July 27 to August 31, with Indian Super League, I-League and other invitational teams competing.The 133rd edition of Asia's oldest tournament will see 43 matches played in a round-robin...

Toral began his football career with local club UE Barri Santes Creus in Spain. His talent soon caught the attention of Spanish giants FC Barcelona, ​​leading to him being recruited into their renowned youth academy, La Masia.Over the course of eight years, he developed into a versatile...

Colombia are currently on a 25-match unbeaten run and have been one of the best teams in this edition of the tournament, defeating Paraguay (2-1) and Costa Rica (3-0) in their first two matches.Before the match, Brazil head coach Dorival Junior praised the Colombia team as one of the 'best...

Clifford holds an AFC Pro license and previously worked as an assistant coach at FC Goa, Odisha FC and Mohun Bagan SG. During his tenure, Clifford achieved significant success, including winning the ISL League Winners' Shield with FC Goa and Mohun Bagan SG. Additionally, he led Odisha FC to...

Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Corbett FC and Golazo FC secured quarter-final spots in their respective groups in the AIFF Futsal Club Championship 2023-24, while Goal Hunterz FC, Speed ​​Force FC and JCT Football Academy were left hoping for favorable results. results of their rivals, after the...

New Delhi [India], All India Football Federation condoled the demise of former India winger Bhupinder Singh Rawat.The former India footballer forward died on June 29 in Surat, Gujarat after a brief illness. He was 85 years old. Rawat is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.A dynamic...

Surat: Former India midfielder Bhupinder Singh Rawat, who played in the 1969 Merdeka Cup in Malaysia, has died after a brief illness, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said.He was 85 years old and is survived by his wife, a son and daughter.A crowd favourite, Rawat was nicknamed...

A dynamic player of the 1960s and 1970s, Rawat was a member of the Indian team in the 1969 Merdeka tournament in Malaysia. In domestic football, he played for top teams like Delhi Garrison, Gorkha Brigade and Mafatlal.He represented Services and Maharashtra in the National Football...

This edition of the quadrennial European football tournament began on June 14 and enters its knockout phase, when the 16 teams remaining in the competition will seek to advance to the quarterfinals.With Spain's hopes of winning its fourth European Championship still very much alive, Xinhua...

New Delhi [India], the Executive Committee of the Indian Football Federation, in its meeting held on June 6 in Calcutta, has taken seriously the fact that several unauthorized football tournaments are being held across the country and not registered.The committee considered that this practice...

New Delhi [India], The All India Football Federation on Friday announced 36 probable players for the India U20 men's camp to be held in Goa from Saturday.Under the leadership of head coach Ranjan Chaudhary, the team will camp in preparation for the SAFF U20 Championship to be held in...

Southampton [United Kingdom], after achieving promotion to the Premier League, Southampton FC announced that goalkeeper Alex McCarthy has signed a two-year contract with the club.The club issued a statement announcing the agreement. "Southampton Football Club are pleased to announce that Alex...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Former India captain Sourav Ganguly opened up about his love for football and revealed that he follows Portugal for iconic striker Cristiano Ronaldo.Soccer fever continues to grow around the world after the group stage of Euro 2024 concludes and teams prepare...

Kochi (Kerala) [India], Malayalam actor Prithviraj Sukumaran, known for his blockbuster 'Aadujeevitham' (The Goat Life), and his wife Supriya have invested in Kochi Pipers FC, a team in the upcoming Super League Kerala (SLK). Have done.Kochi Pipers FC is one of the six teams set to participate...

Kochi Pipers FC is one of the six teams competing in the league, whose inaugural edition will begin in late August this year.Tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi and his actress wife, Lara Dutta, are the other owners of the club.According to a press statement issued from Sukumaran's office, by...

Kochi, Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran and his wife Supriya Menon have acquired a majority stake in Kochi FC, a team that will compete in the upcoming Super League Kerala (SLK) football championship.Season one of the 60-day SLK will begin from the end of August this year and features six franchises...

The team that has the likes of Harry Kane, Bukayo Saka and Jude Bellingham among its ranks has had a disappointing performance in the group stage, winning only one game and drawing the other two.In an exclusive conversation with IANS, Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia spoke about the...

New Delhi [India], In a dramatic turn of events, Georgia stunned the football world by defeating giants Portugal 2-0 to qualify for the UEFA Euro 2024 Round of 16.Cristiano Ronaldo, the top assist provider (7) and top goalscorer (14) in the tournament's history, was left fuming at the final...