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Cristiano Ronaldo says 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia will be best in history
Portuguese star and Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr player Cristiano Ronaldo said that the 2034 FIFA World Cup in Saudi Arabia will be the best in history. Ronaldo said, “Everything is wonderful…
- Middle East
Photos: Saudi Arabia celebrates hosting rights for 2034 FIFA World Cup
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has held celebrations across the Kingdom after winning the bid to host FIFA World Cup 2034. The decision was just a formality because the Kingdom was…
- Middle East
Saudi’s football stadiums embark on a new era ahead of 2034 World Cup
Football grounds in the Kingdom are rapidly approaching an impressive stage of rejuvenation and development, where stadiums go through large-scale remodelling and upgrades to increase fan appeal and retain historical values. This…
- Middle East
‘Cristiano Ronaldo wants to convert to Islam,’ claims former teammate
Waleed Abdullah, former goalkeeper of Saudi Arabian football club Al-Nassr, has claimed that Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo wants to convert to Islam. Speaking as a guest on an Arab TV show, Abdullah…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s FIFA World Cup 2034 bid gets historic highest score
Riyadh: The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) announced that Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the World Cup 2034 has achieved an evaluation score of 419.8 out of 500, marking the highest…
- Sports
Sony vs Shrachi buzz: I-League clubs call off their protest
Hyderabad: The buzz over the I-League broadcast came to an end on Friday, November 22 as all the 12 clubs cancelled their protest. The clubs had an ultimatum to the All India…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: India-Malaysia ends with 1-1 draw in friendly football match
Hyderabad: The international friendly match between India and Malaysia at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Hyderabad on Monday, November 18, ended in a 1-1 draw. Both goals were scored during the…
- Middle East
Dubai Police arrest wanted man by Interpol for match-fixing
Dubai Police have arrested a Brazilian national wanted by Interpol for allegations of football match-fixing and fraud in his home country. William Pereira Rugato, a 34-year-old, reportedly facilitated illegal financial gains through…
- Featured News
DMK Afzal—once a legend from Hyderabad football is now hit by amnesia, financial crunch
One of the legendary names of Indian and Hyderabad football, Dost Mohammad Khan Afzal, better known as DMK Afzal is today a forgotten man who is struggling to make two ends meet.…
- Middle East
Sadio Mane becomes 1st int’l volunteer for Saudi Arabia’s top aid agency
Sadio Mane, a Senegalese national team captain and Al-Nassr player, became the first foreign international player to volunteer with the Saudi Arabia‘s top aid agency King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center…
- India
India-Malaysia to play football friendly on Nov 18 in Hyderabad
New Delhi: Winless in three matches after chief coach Manolo Marquez took charge as head coach, the Indian men’s football team will play Malaysia in an international friendly in Hyderabad on November…
- Hyderabad
Jindal Group takes over Hyderabad FC
Hyderabad: Business conglomerate BC Jindal Group acquired Hyderabad’s top-flight football club, Hyderabad FC, with the deal completed on Monday, September 2. The deal was completed when Jindal took over shares of the…
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Maidaan, film on Hyderabad’s legendary football coach Rahim, bags prestigious award
The film Maidaan which depicts the struggles and achievements of Hyderabad’s legendary football coach Syed Abdul Rahim, has won the Best Asian Film award in the Septimius Film Awards of 2024. The…
- India
Flag football: Denial of visa by Finland to Indian team disappoints players and fans
A shocking incident that is being seen as a setback to India’s stature in international sports has arisen after the Indian team that was to take part in the Flag Football World Championships…