On October 12, the Indian men’s football team will play Vietnam in an international friendly after a Southeast Asian tri-nation competition was called off. Due to difficulties departing their nation amid the current turmoil, Lebanon withdrew from the competition, which resulted in its cancellation. India’s original FIFA international match window from October 7 to October 15 was to see them play Lebanon on October 12 and Vietnam on October 9 at Thiên Trường Stadium in Nam định, around 100 miles from Hanoi. Vietnam-India rivalry The rivalry between Vietnam and India in football has a long history. India and the former…
Author: Ashlesa Sahu
The stadium is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and has hosted countless memorable matches, including UEFA Champions League finals, Copa del Rey matches, and La Liga games. Camp Nou is not just a venue for football; it also represents the rich history and culture of FC Barcelona, embodying the club’s motto, “Més que un club” (More than a club). In recent years, Camp Nou has been undergoing a major renovation project aimed at modernizing the facilities and enhancing the fan experience. This project includes upgrades to seating, hospitality areas, and overall infrastructure, but it has faced delays, leading to temporary…
Palmer gained notoriety after joining Chelsea for £35 million on deadline day last summer, having previously been voted the England men’s player of the year. The 22-year-old has helped the Blues score 51 goals in 54 games played thus far, carrying over his stellar play from the time Mauricio Pochettino managed Chelsea into the current season under new manager Enzo Maresca. Madueke, who recently earned his first senior cap for the west Londoners thanks to his play, said at his press conference during England’s media day that he doesn’t think anything can stop Palmer from being the best player in…
In the Champions League, things are becoming pretty hot. Given the new structure of the league and the appointment of Thiago Motta as Juventus’ coach, the team does stand a good chance of making it to the Champions League knockout stages this year. Unbeknownst to some, Juventus’ new coach Thiago Motta is not afraid to make drastic changes and even rebuild his club from the ground up. He shocked several supporters by starting Nico Gonzalez, Douglas Luiz, Pierre Kalulu, and Teun Koopmeiners in their maiden Juventus starts against Empoli. Let’s examine Juventus’ prospects of winning the trophy in light of…
Lucy Bronze recalls, “Sonia and I had a chat about this.” “What do you think is missing at Chelsea?” she asked me. “Nothing, they’ve got everything,” I exclaimed. “I know, I thought that as well,” Sonia retorted.There aren’t many better suited to evaluate Chelsea’s hopes for the Champions League than Bronze, the five-time winner who worked with Lyon and knows Chelsea’s manager Sonia Bompastor and her assistant Camille Abily. In comparison to many of the clubs I’ve played for, this club has access to greater resources, Bronze claims. “How does it compare to Lyon and Barcelona?’ is a question I…
According to Jérémy Doku, his primary motivation for pursuing a career in football is to make his family proud and to hear favorable remarks about his last name everywhere. Doku, who contributed significantly to Manchester City’s Premier League title victory the previous season, is in incredible form as he begins his second season with the club. The 22-year-old, who made his Anderlecht debut at the age of 16, is currently in his sixth senior campaign. The winger recently had a conversation with former City player Nedum Onuoha about his career journey thus far, his motivations, and his goals for the…
The current National Women’s Football Championship in Uttar Pradesh selection procedure involved stunning fraud, according to recent reports, further compounding the chaos facing Indian football. Ten Haryana players were selected for the Uttar Pradesh team for the October 10–14 Nationals using fictitious Aadhaar cards, according to reports from Moradabad Jagran and Amar Ujala Moradabad. To make matters worse, it was also rumored that one player was chosen for the squad without even participating in the 15-day training camp, and witnesses claimed that some of the players were unable to even kick a football correctly. Several seasoned senior players have publicly…
Iniesta used the social media post “Coming Soon 8/10/24” to declare his retirement. Throughout his eighteen-year career, the Spaniard used two digits for identification: 8 and 24. Today, October 8, 2024, the Spanish midfield wizard said goodbye to the beautiful game. On social media, Iniesta declared his retirement with the caption, “Coming Soon 8/10/24.” Eight and 24 are the numbers the Spaniard wore during his spectacular eighteen-year career. Over the course of his lengthy career, Iniesta made 674 appearances for Barcelona, racking up 135 assists and 57 goals. He has won one World Cup, two European titles, and four Champions…
Messi and the Herons are aiming for an elusive milestone after assisting Inter Miami in winning the MLS Supporters’ Shield in his first full season with the team. They have the ability to beat the record of the New England Revolution (73) for the most points won in a regular season. With one game remaining, Inter Miami plays New England, and they are currently on 71 points! Lionel Messi and the Inter Miami club have placed their sights on an elusive record after the latter helped the former Herons win the MLS Supporters’ Shield. Messi recently secured Inter Miami’s MLS…
Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Jr.’s injuries have been updated by Real Madrid in the wake of their losses to Villareal. In Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Villarreal, Madrid’s right-back Carvajal and winger Vinicius were substituted, with the former later admitting to having had a significant knee injury. Los Blancos have now verified the severity of the Spaniard’s setback as well as the “cervical” problem that has also befallen the international player from Brazil. Carvajal, one of the team’s more seasoned players, provides leadership on both on and off the field. He is a role model for younger players and is frequently…