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Steve Herbots on Indian Football, Player Development, Khep Culture and Structural Setbacks
“In Football, earning a good money is only possible at the top level”
Says Steve Herbots, a 41-year-old Belgian coach currently managing Kolkata-based club United SC, who is playing in the I League 2. In a virtual interview, Steve spoke…
Lamine Yamal Wins Laureus Breakthrough Award
Barcelona and Spain's teenage sensation Lamine Yamal was named the Breakthrough of the Year at the 2025 Laureus World Sports Awards ceremony held in Madrid on Monday. Real Madrid was also honoured, receiving the World Team of the Year…
Former Croatia International Nikola Pokrivač Dies in Car Accident Aged 39
Former Croatia international midfielder Nikola Pokrivač has tragically died in a car accident at the age of 39, the Croatian Football Federation (HNS) confirmed on Saturday.
The accident occurred on Friday evening in Karlovac, central…
Mario Vargas Llosa: A Nobel Laureate’s Quiet Affair with Football
The literary world is mourning the loss of Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian novelist, essayist, and Nobel Prize laureate, who passed away on April 14, 2025, at the age of 89.
Renowned globally for literary masterpieces such as The Time of…
Sevilla Sack Manager Javier García Pimienta After Fourth Straight Defeat
Sevilla dismissed manager Javier García Pimienta on Sunday, April 13th, following a run of four consecutive La Liga defeats that has left the club struggling in the bottom half of the table. The decision came two days after a 1-0 loss…
India bids to host 2031 Asian Cup football
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has formally submitted its bid to host the AFC Asian Cup in 2031, entering a competitive field vying to stage Asia's premier men's national team tournament.
AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim…
South America proposes 64-team 2030 World Cup
South American football's governing body, CONMEBOL, has formally proposed expanding the unique, six-nation 2030 men's World Cup to 64 teams. The proposal aims to further increase participation for the tournament's centennial anniversary,…
IPL: Delhi Capitals Beat RCB
In a captivating encounter at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Delhi Capitals (DC) emerged victorious against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 24th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Delhi Capitals successfully…
Ratcliffe is Destroying Manchester United – Eric Cantona
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has launched a scathing attack on the club's new co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his INEOS group, accusing them of trying to "destroy everything" and showing a lack of respect since taking control of…
Mbappé Lawyers Freeze €55m of PSG Accounts
The legal battle between Kylian Mbappé and his former club PSG over unpaid wages escalated significantly on Thursday, April 10th, as the player's legal team announced they had frozen €55 million ($61.25 million) of PSG's accounts.…