Women's football
Our football coverage grouped into 10 sections, including AFC Women's Asian Cup, AFC Women's Champions League and WE League (Japan), drawing on the 28
Spain win U-20 Women's World Cup on penalties after goalless
Spain defeated DPR Korea 4-3 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in Lodz to win the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2026, securing their second consecutive...
Football Manager 27 news transfer deadline
Football Manager 27 launches in November 2026 with a major overhaul of its news, transfer, and navigation systems, introducing customizable Continue...
India edges Iran for fourth straight Asian Games kabaddi
India's women's kabaddi team defeated Iran 37-34 in a tense final at the 2026 Asian Games, securing their fourth consecutive gold medal in the event.
India U-17's Historic Goal Against Brazil in 2016
A look back at the 2016 BRICS U-17 Football Cup where India's youth team scored a memorable goal against eventual champions Brazil, ahead of a senior
India women's hockey team crushes Uzbekistan 19-0 at Asian
The Indian women's hockey team began their Asian Games 2026 campaign with a record 19-0 victory over Uzbekistan in Pool B.
AFC unveils packed 2026-27 calendar for Asian football
The Asian Football Confederation has released its full schedule for the 2026-27 season, detailing dates for the AFC Asian Cup, revamped club...
Super League Kerala CEO Outlines 360-Degree Sustainability
Super League Kerala CEO Mathew Joseph details the league's model for bridging grassroots and professional football in India, focusing on...
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
India hockey reverts to blue home kits for Asian Games 2026
Hockey India has designated traditional blue as the first-choice home kit colour for its men's and women's teams at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games...
Indian Football League 2026-27 Transfer Window Roundup
The IFL's 2026-27 season begins October 16, with 11 clubs completing varied squad rebuilds. Gokulam Kerala and Real Kashmir lead major overhauls...
Brazil to play Japan, Singapore in Kallang Series
Brazil will conclude its 2026 schedule in Asia, facing Japan and Singapore in the new Kallang Football Series in November.
AFC Women's Champions League 2026/27 Group Stage Draw Set
The draw for the AFC Women's Champions League 2026/27 group stage will be held on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, setting the stage for the 12 qualified...
India U17 Women Learn from Uzbekistan Tour
The Indian U17 women's national football team held Uzbekistan to two 0-0 draws in friendlies, with coach Joakim Alexandersson praising defensive...
Kushner blames football politics for World
Investor Joshua Kushner says his firm would not have backed Fifa's $20 billion World Cup commercial plan had it foreseen the political backlash, as...
China PR target U20 Women's World Cup return
China PR's U20 women's team returns to the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland 2026 after missing two editions.
Robert Moreno named interim South Korea
The Korea Football Association has appointed Spaniard Robert Moreno as interim head coach of the men's national team.
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.
English football weekend of major upsets
The past weekend in English football produced major upsets across all divisions, including wins for two newly promoted Premier League sides.
Turkmenistan ACFAM graduates complete AFC
Twenty-five football administrators from Turkmenistan have graduated from the AFC's six-month hybrid ACFAM programme, designed to build leadership and
Ito, Hayashi headline AFC player transfers
Japan's Atsuki Ito joins Bolton from Gent on a three-year deal. Momo Hayashi signs for Melbourne City, per the Asian Football Confederation.
Korea to send 100 athletes to 2026 Games
North Korea will send about 100 athletes to the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. The delegation will compete in 14 sports, including football...
CPL sanctions Shanghai Shenhua and Beijing Guoan over fan misconduct
The Chinese Football Professional League issued a disciplinary warning to Shanghai Shenhua and fined Beijing Guoan while cutting its away-fan seating...
Brazil Delegation to Inspect Kolkata Venues Ahead of India Friendly
Brazil's football team is set to arrive in Kolkata for a friendly match against India on October 3. Before the match, a seven-member technical team...
ISL 2026-27 to Proceed with 13 Clubs as Diamond Harbour Misses Payment Deadline
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has confirmed that the Indian Super League (ISL) 2026-27 season will feature 13 clubs after Diamond Harbour...