Messi's Miami target treble

"Very happy to get the first title in this club's history. Everyone's hard work and commitment made it possible. Hopefully this is just the beginning," Messi posted on Instagram
21 August 2023, 04:12 AM

From mutiny to World Cup glory

Coach Jorge Vilda was derided as a control freak who was not up to the job, but he has now made history by taking Spain to their first Women's World Cup crown.
21 August 2023, 04:00 AM

Spain WC hero Carmona learned of father's death after final

The 23-year-old defender drilled home the only goal of the game in Sydney to help La Roja win the tournament for the first time in their history
21 August 2023, 03:00 AM

Abahani head to Kolkata

Six-time Bangladesh Premier league champions Abahani are all set to fly to Kolkata today in two separate contingents to take part in their AFC Cup playoff match against Mohun Bagan Super Giants.
21 August 2023, 02:05 AM

Barca snatch late win over Cadiz in new home

Atletico Madrid drew 0-0 at Real Betis in a dour clash.
21 August 2023, 01:05 AM

Spain federation chief Rubiales criticised for Hermoso kiss

Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales was heavily criticised on social media on Sunday for kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips during Spain's Women's World Cup celebrations in Sydney.
20 August 2023, 18:14 PM

Pochettino's wait goes on as Chelsea lose at West Ham

 New Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino's wait for a first victory will go on for five more days at least as his side were beaten 3-1 away at West Ham United on Sunday.
20 August 2023, 18:10 PM

Spain clinch maiden Women’s World Cup

Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time in their history with skipper Olga Carmona sweeping in the only goal for a deserved 1-0 victory over England in Sunday’s final.
20 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Carmona hails 'unstoppable' Spain after World Cup triumph

Carmona drilled home after 29 minutes to put La Roja ahead and they held onto their lead to triumph.
20 August 2023, 13:43 PM

Spain beat England to win maiden Women's World Cup

Spain defeated England 1-0 in the final of the Women's World Cup on Sunday, capping off a tournament that has broken attendance and TV records and raised hopes of a surge in interest for the women's game.
20 August 2023, 11:57 AM

Asia to launch Women's Champions League next year

Preliminary rounds will kick off the competition in August 2024 with a 12-team group stage beginning in October, the AFC announced after a meeting of its women's football committee in Sydney just hours before the World Cup fina
20 August 2023, 11:07 AM

Carmona gives Spain 1-0 lead against England at half-time

 Captain Olga Carmona gave Spain a 1-0 lead over England at halftime in the Women's World Cup final on Sunday.
20 August 2023, 10:45 AM

Neymar injury delays Al-Hilal debut by a month

Brazilian winger Neymar might have to wait until September to make his debut for Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal because of injury, coach Jorge Jesus said.
20 August 2023, 09:34 AM

England, Spain pursue history in Women's World Cup final

History will be made at the Women's World Cup on Sunday when England and Spain clash in the final in Sydney with both bidding to win the tournament for the first time.
20 August 2023, 08:15 AM

Fulham's Mitrovic joins Al Hilal for club record fee

Aleksandar Mitrovic joined the Premier League exodus to Saudi Arabia by leaving Fulham for a club record fee to join Al Hilal on Saturday.
20 August 2023, 05:41 AM

Messi becomes most decorated footballer with 44 trophies

Messi overtook former Barcelona teammate Dani Alves who had won 43 trophies in his career.
20 August 2023, 05:37 AM

Cabrera gauging Afghanistan with an eye on Maldives

Bangladesh national football team’s head coach Javier Cabrera said his main objective in the two FIFA Friendly matches against Afghanistan next month would be to carry the momentum from a satisfactory SAFF Championship campaign, with an aim for a positive result against Maldives in October’s World Cup Pre-qualifiers.
20 August 2023, 03:44 AM

Messi, Inter Miami clinch Leagues Cup title

Messi had put Miami ahead in the 24th minute with a wonder strike into the top corner but Fafa Picault levelled for Nashville in the second half
20 August 2023, 03:42 AM

Guardiola offers City fan a chance to coach

Guardiola's side won the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday by defeating La Liga side Sevilla on penalties, and they faced a quick turnaround to face Newcastle late on Saturday evening at the Etihad
20 August 2023, 03:15 AM

Mbappe scores on return but PSG held 1-1 by Toulouse

Mbappe came off the bench to bury a spot-kick he earned just past the hour mark, but Toulouse equalised with a penalty of their own via Zakaria Aboukhlal four minutes from the end
20 August 2023, 03:01 AM