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National teams on The Eighteen Yard: Japan, South Korea, Iran, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
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Chennaiyin FC's 2026-27 ISL fixtures and squad changes
Chennaiyin FC will begin the 2026-27 ISL season with away fixtures, starting at FC Goa on October 10.
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Brazil and Australia draw 1-1 in Townsville
The Socceroos and Brazil played out a 1-1 draw in an international friendly at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
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East Bengal FC opens IFA Shield 2026 with 3-1 win
East Bengal FC began their IFA Shield 2026 campaign with a 3-1 victory over Calcutta Customs FC.
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Khalid Jamil urges India to face top teams
India's head coach Khalid Jamil welcomes challenging friendlies against World Cup nations.
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FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 to start in September
FIFA has confirmed the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup will run from September 24 to October 5, 2026. The 14-team tournament will be co-hosted by Indonesia and Hong Kong, China, featuring all ASEAN nations and three guest teams.
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Brazil's Ancelotti to name squad for India, Australia friendlies
Ahead of the official announcement, Brazilian media reports list a preliminary squad heavy with domestic-based players and European-based stars.
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Brazil names Raphinha, Vinicius Jr. For India friendly
Carlo Ancelotti has selected a Brazil squad featuring stars like Raphinha and Vinicius Junior for October friendlies against Australia and India.
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Zhao Songyuan, 17, earns China call-up
A 17-year-old high school student with no professional contract has been selected for China's senior national football team for upcoming friendlies.
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Santos star Gabriel Bontempo tipped for Brazil call-up
Brazil are set to name their squad for friendlies against Australia and India, with 21-year-old Santos midfielder Gabriel Bontempo reportedly in line for a call-up.
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Five players return to India squad for Brazil, Uruguay friendlies
Coach Khalid Jamil recalls five players, including Sahal Abdul Samad and Anirudh Thapa, to the 26-man Indian national team squad.
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Barcelona sign 16-year-old German defender Mikael Baza
Barcelona have signed 16-year-old German defender Mikael Baza from Hamburger SV until 2029. He will join the reserve team Barcelona Atlètic.
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Korea Republic Appoint Robert Moreno as Interim Coach
South Korea names former Spain manager Robert Moreno as interim men's national team coach, with his role to be evaluated before the 2027 Asian Cup.
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India U17 Women Learn from Uzbekistan Tour
The Indian U17 women's national football team held Uzbekistan to two 0-0 draws in friendlies.
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Hwang Hee-chan loaned to German club Schalke
South Korean forward Hwang Hee-chan has joined Bundesliga side FC Schalke 04 on a season-long loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers.
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Robert Moreno named interim South Korea head coach
The Korea Football Association has appointed Spaniard Robert Moreno as interim head coach of the men's national team.
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Messi retires from Argentina national team
Lionel Messi, 39, announced his retirement from international football on Monday. He captained Argentina to a 2022 World Cup win and the 2026 final.
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Ubaid Hussain eyes Qatar card, Ghazali fight
Unbeaten flyweight Ubaid Hussain, 20, won a US$100,000 ONE Championship contract after beating Isannuea Sor Sasiwat.
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Kim Ha-seong hits walk-off for Braves
South Korean infielder Kim Ha-seong ended a long slump with a walk-off single for the Atlanta Braves in a 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Chhangte: India Must Enjoy Brazil, Uruguay Challenge
India forward Lallianzuala Chhangte says the national team must relish the challenge of facing Brazil, Uruguay, and Panama in upcoming friendlies.
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Kim Sang-sik Targets World Cup for Vietnam
South Korean coach Kim Sang-sik, after leading Vietnam to a second straight ASEAN Hyundai Cup, aims to qualify the team for its first FIFA World Cup.