Tag: Football

Blue card in football
All you need to know about blue card in football

As per the plans revealed by the International Football Association Board (IFAB), the governing body responsible for the laws of the game, a blue card would result in a player’s temporary removal from the field for 10 minutes. 

  • Friday, 09 February 2024
Germany's legendary footballer Beckenbauer dies aged 78
German football legend Franz Beckenbauer passes away at 78

Known worldwide as ‘Der Kaiser’ (The King), Beckenbauer captained West Germany to the World Cup in 1972 and then as guided as manager, the Lothar Matthaus-led side to glory in the 1990 edition in Italy.

  • Tuesday, 09 January 2024
India touch down Qatar for AFC Asian Cup challenge
India Football Team touches down for AFC Asian Cup in Qatar

Led by the mercurial Chhetri, India will be appearing in the AFC Asian Cup for the fifth time.

  • Sunday, 31 December 2023
 India beat Kuwait in second round opener
FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers: India beat Kuwait in second round opener

India play Asian champions Qatar next on November 21 in Bhubaneswar.

  • Friday, 17 November 2023
Jail
Football coach gets 20 years RI for raping girl of his own team

A penalty worth Rs 60,000 has also been slapped on accused by the court.

  • Thursday, 21 September 2023
Viacom18 to be official media rights partner for Indian Super League till 2025
Viacom18 to be official media rights partner for Indian Super League till 2025

Viacom18 will be the exclusive media rights holder for ISL, India’s top-tier football league, across Digital and Linear TV platforms.

  • Thursday, 07 September 2023
Virat Kohli
‘…Virat understands that not everyone can understand what...’: Sunil Chhetri

The 38-year-old, who led the Blue Tigers to successive championship victories in the form of the Intercontinental Cup and the SAFF Championship, is eternally grateful for the love that the masses continue to shower upon him at every given opportunity.

  • Tuesday, 11 July 2023
A Dream Come True: Two Football Prodigies From Odisha To Play In Spain
A Dream Come True: Two Football Prodigies From Odisha To Play In Spain

Sulekha Kanhar, a 16-year-old girl from Salia Sahi in Bhubaneswar and Srijal Kisku a 12-year-old boy from a tribal dominated village in Sundargarh district will embark on a journey to Spain to polish their football talent.

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  • Wednesday, 14 June 2023
Intercontinental Cup
Bhubaneswar to host Indian senior men’s football team in Intercontinental Cup from June 9

The four-team Intercontinental Cup will be played in the FIFA international window from June 9 to 18. Hosts, India will be joined by Lebanon, Mongolia, and Vanuatu in the mega tournament.

  • Wednesday, 19 April 2023
Pele: The King may have died, but his legend will live forever
Pele: The King may have died, but his legend will live forever

Pele, 82, passed away in a private hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil, after spending nearly a month, battling complications related to advanced cancer.

  • Friday, 30 December 2022
Top 10 hottest female footballers on and off the pitch
Top 10 hottest female footballers on and off the pitch

Although playing football can be sometimes medically hazardous, women footballers have proved that they also have the speed, athleticism and toughness that the sport requires.

  • Sunday, 04 December 2022
Sergio Ramos
FIFA World Cup 2022: Top Players missing from the World Cup Tournament

Many players like Sergio Ramos, Mohamed Salah and Erling Haaland are not part of FIFA World Cup in Qatar due to injuries and their countries not qualifying

  • Monday, 21 November 2022
FIFA World Cup 2022
FIFA World Cup 2022: Group Stage Matches Not To Miss Out For

As everyone's eyes will be to enter the Round of 16, there are some group matches that will spice things up for other teams and fans.

  • Friday, 18 November 2022
FIFA
FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentinian players who can help Messi win the World cup

The world is waiting for the kickoff of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar and all the eyes will be on Lionel Messi as Argentina is one of the favourites to win this year.

  • Thursday, 17 November 2022
FIFA
FIFA World Cup 2022: Nations with the most number of FIFA World Cup titles

It is no secret that the World Cup is the biggest football competition in the world, and every player wants to win it for their country. All the attention will be focused on the most successful world champions when the tournament kicks off this year

  • Wednesday, 16 November 2022
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