Odd timing of FIFA matches may keep bars, restaurants from joining partyIndian sports bars and restaurants anticipate lower customer numbers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Unfavorable match timings, with late-nigh...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
'Need to leave cricket behind & find sports that are relevant'Zee Entertainment is making a significant long-term bet on football. The company has secured FIFA media rights until 2034, including upcomi...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
From roaring crowds to FIFA World Cup absence: What’s holding India back from football’s biggest stage?India's FIFA World Cup aspirations remain distant. Despite widespread passion, the nation struggles to produce elite footballers. Experts p...
08 Jun, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
World Cup by the numbers: 104 matches, 48 teams and 3 countries make this the largest everThe 2026 World Cup is set to be the largest tournament yet. It will feature 48 teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. A record...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
From luring stars to hosting the World Cup, Saudi Arabia has spent billions to disrupt soccerSaudi Arabia is making waves in global football. Following a stunning World Cup upset, the nation attracted top stars like Cristiano Ronald...
07 Jun, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
FIFA 2026: From Maradona to Messi, every World Cup finds a hero. Who’s next?The upcoming World Cup promises new stars. While legends like Messi and Ronaldo have had their moments, the focus now shifts to emerging ta...
07 Jun, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Guide: Germany, Netherlands lead intriguing Groups E and FGermany faces scrutiny over defensive frailties despite offensive talent like Florian Wirtz. Meanwhile, Ecuador, led by Moises Caicedo, aim...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
Jharkhand State Cricket Association signs three-year streaming deal with JioHotstar for JT20 LeagueJharkhand State Cricket Association has partnered with JioHotstar for digital broadcasting of the Jharkhand T20 League. This three-year dea...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
World Cup players to earn $5,000 each day for clubs from $355M FIFA fundFootball clubs worldwide will receive substantial payments from FIFA for players selected for the upcoming World Cup. A fund of $355 millio...
05 Jun, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
FIFA World Cup Group guide: A look at the contenders in each clusterBrazil eyes redemption in Group C, seeking their first World Cup since 2002, while Morocco aims to build on their historic fourth-place fin...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Bay Area soccer clubs hope World Cup spotlight sparks local growthThe World Cup is coming to the U.S. and fans in the San Francisco Bay Area anticipate increased interest in local soccer. Oakland Roots and...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
FIFA World Cup Group B: Canada eye historic highCanada, Switzerland, Qatar, and Bosnia & Herzegovina have participated in the World Cup. Canada and Qatar have reached the group stage. Swi...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
FIFA World Cup Group A: A study in contrastsMexico hosts the World Cup aiming to improve on past performances. South Africa returns after a previous hosting stint. Czechia qualified t...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026 to feature four footballers of Indian originThe 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature four players of Indian descent: Sarpreet Singh from New Zealand, DR Congo's Samuel Moutoussamy, Nishan...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
From Erling Haaland to Luca Zidane: Sons of FIFA World Cup stars ready for their own momentThe 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America will see sons of football legends follow in their fathers' footsteps. Players like Erling Haaland,...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
ISL to run from Sep 1 to Apr 11 as per AIFF's tentative 2026-27 calendarIndian football's 2026-27 season is set to begin September 1. The Indian Super League will run until April 11. Other tournaments like the F...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
Arsenal vs PSG Champions League final prediction, free live streaming: When to watch UEFA Champions League 2026 final?PSG coach Luis Enrique said that there were "no favourites" going into the European showpiece against Mikel Arteta's Premier League champio...
30 May, 2026, 05.46 PM IST