Bayern Munich were crowned German champions for the 34th time on Sunday, giving striker Harry Kane his first major trophy, after second-placed Bayer Leverkusen drew 2-2 at Freiburg.Bayern’s 3-3 draw at RB Leipzig on Saturday, when the Bavarians came from two goals down to take the lead before conceding a stoppage-time equaliser, meant defending Bundesliga…
Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring their second goal against Athletic Bilbao in Europa League. (Reuters) Manchester United secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao in the Europa League semi-final first leg at Nuevo San Mames on Thursday, with Bruno Fernandes scoring twice and Casemiro adding another. The match was marked by a crucial…
Transgender women will be barred from playing for female soccer teams in England from June 1, the Football Association, the sport’s governing body in the country, has said. In a statement, the Football Association, known as the F.A., said that it had changed its policy as a result of a Supreme Court ruling last month,…
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is known for its sports programs, but now it has something else to offer its athletes: an opportunity to become an influencer. Sapna Maheshwari, a business reporter who covers social media for The New York Times, returned to her alma mater to learn more. Source link
Trent Alexander-Arnold scored the winner for Liverpool against Leicester City. (Reuters) Trent Alexander-Arnold fired Liverpool to the brink of the Premier League title as his late strike sealed a 1-0 win that relegated Leicester after Arsenal’s 4-0 rout of Ipswich delayed the leaders’ coronation on Sunday.Arne Slot’s side could have clinched a record-equalling 20th English…
Arsenal’s Declan Rice and Mikel Merino, right, celebrate after defeating Real Madrid 2-1 in the Champions League quarterfinals (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) NEW DELHI: Arsenal secured a historic 2-1 victory against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, advancing to the Champions League semifinals for the first time since 2009 with a 5-1 aggregate score.The…
(Pic credit: Imtiaz Shaikh/TOI) Real Madrid & Portuguese great cherishes memories of battles from Guardiola-Mourinho eraMUMBAI: One wasn’t keeping count, but on quite a few occasions at Saturday’s press conference here ahead of the ‘Legends Faceoff’, Pepe broke into a wide-eyed smile. It straight-away struck you that that was surely a side of the iconic…
Dorival Junior (Photo: @CBF_Futebol on X) The Confederation of Brazilian Football (CBF) announced on Friday the dismissal of Dorival Junior from his position as Brazil‘s head coach in the aftermath of Brazil’s devastating 4-1 loss to their fierce rivals Argentina in the FIFA World Cup qualifying match three days earlier.The five-time World Cup champions Brazil…
Sarpreet Singh (Photo Credit: @NZ_football on X) PANAJI: Given the state of football in the country, India may be still years away from making it to the World Cup but next year, when sport’s greatest spectacle kicks off in North America, we will have something to call our own and cheer for at home. Despite…
India’s Farukh Choudhary, left, and Bangladesh’s Shekh Morsalin vie for the ball during the AFC Asian Cup qualifier football match between India and Bangladesh, in Shillong, Meghalaya. (Image: @IndianFootball/X) Shillong: Despite all the hype surrounding a Sunil Chhteri-Hamza Choudhury faceoff, all that the 14,952 fans gathered at JN Stadium here on Tuesday witnessed was a…