FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil Football President faces scrutiny over alleged misuse of federation funds for personal travelBrazilian Football Confederation (CBF) President Samir Xaud has come under intense scrutiny following reports alleging that federation fund...
21 Jun, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
On This Day in History, June 21: Ferris wheel opens, Okinawa battle ends, Greenland gains self-rule, WNBA launches, US Constitution takes effect, 5th Harry Potter and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 21 saw the opening of the world's first Ferris wheel, the end of Japanese resistance on Okinawa during World W...
20 Jun, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
Zee Entertainment earmarks 15% of football subscription revenues for talent developmentZEE Entertainment Enterprises will invest 15% of Zee5's football subscription revenue into developing football talent across India. This in...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
Will Zee Entertainment’s FIFA World Cup deal turn the needle for its 3.3 crore shareholders?Zee Entertainment Enterprises pulled off a surprise win by securing India's broadcast and digital rights for multiple FIFA events through 2...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: Iranians up at dawn to cheer their teamTehran residents gathered in cafes to watch Iran's World Cup match against New Zealand. Despite the early morning kick-off, fans showed exc...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Japan's anime spirit: The playbook behind a World Cup masterclassAs Japan takes the stage in the World Cup, their journey reflects a deep-rooted passion for football that captivates fans worldwide. Their ...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Father's passion for archery, mother selling 'Mangalsutra': Dhiraj Bommadevara's journey to double gold in WCDhiraj Bommadevara secured two gold medals at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Antalya. He defeated South Korea in both the recurve mixed t...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Ghana slams Canada's decision to deny World Cup visa for Partey, who faces rape chargesGhana's government has strongly criticized Canada's decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey a visa for a World Cup match. Partey faces ra...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Women's cricket showpiece can co-exist with football World Cup, says ICC chiefThe Women's T20 World Cup is set to be a major sporting event. ICC chief executive Sanjog Gupta believes it can thrive alongside the men's ...
13 Jun, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Zee puts FIFA World Cup behind paywall to grow subscriber baseZEE5 is offering dedicated FIFA World Cup subscription packs. Viewers will buy these packs directly. This strategy aims to boost ZEE5 subsc...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.35 PM 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
FIFA World Cup 2026 host cities and stadiums: Full list of venues across USA, Canada and MexicoThe FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the largest ever, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Featuring 48 teams and 104 match...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
India seek sixth SAFF Women's Championships title in summit clash against BangladeshIndia is set to face Bangladesh in the SAFF Women's Championships final. The Indian team is the favorite, aiming for a record sixth title. ...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
FootballGPT: AI unearths football talent beyond scouts' radarYoung footballers are now getting a chance at professional careers thanks to artificial intelligence. Apps allow players to upload videos o...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.56 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
'Excited to bring world's biggest sporting spectacles to Indian audiences': Zee CEO Punit Goenka after securing FIFA broadcasting rights till 2034Zee Entertainment Enterprises has partnered with FIFA. This collaboration will bring major FIFA football events to Indian audiences. The co...
01 Jun, 2026, 05.40 PM IST