In UEFA Super Cup 2023, Manchester City secured their first win by defeating Sevilla 5-4 in a penalty shootout, following a 1-1 draw. The initial nine penalties were all successful, until Nemanja Gudelj’s shot hit the crossbar, granting City the victory. Sevilla, the Europa League champions, took the lead with Youssef En-Nesyri’s commanding header in the 25th minute. However, City’s 21-year-old Cole Palmer equalized with a header in the 63rd minute. Nathan Ake, a player from last season’s Champions League-winning team, had a chance to seal the victory in added time but his close-range header was saved by Yassine Bounou.
17 August,2023 12:34 PM IST | Mumbai
Legendary Brazilian footballer Pele passed away on December 29 at the age of 82 after battling bowel cancer. A few days back, the football legend’s health deteriorated and doctors had said that he needed care for renal and cardiac dysfunction. He was also undergoing treatment for a respiratory infection that was aggravated by COVID-19
30 December,2022 12:34 PM IST
The Iranian soccer team's players chose not to sing their country's national anthem before their opening match against England on Monday at the World Cup in Qatar, in apparent solidarity with protesters back home. As Iran's national anthem played at Khalifa International Stadium, television cameras showed the starting players standing stoically, but not singing.
23 November,2022 08:03 AM IST | Mumbai
After a successful inaugural tournament in 2019, Mid-Day is back with Season 2 of Mumbai's first U-16 inter-school rink football tournament for girls. Get ready to witness the high-spirited Ranis Of Rink, Season 2 on 18th November.
14 November,2022 02:11 PM IST | Mumbai
Our celebrity pet parent this week is Mini Mathur, mom to her handsome baby Blue Khan. Mini in conversation with mid-day.com's Natasha Coutinho, speaks about how the family keeps Blue, a husky, comfortable despite Mumbai's weather. She also talks about his favourite food, secret talents, her experiences with dog whisperers and much more.
18 February,2022 02:44 PM ISTSalman Khan at a football tournament organised by Cong MP Milind Deora. Video Edited by Milind Salvi, MiD Day.
19 October,2013 12:17 PM IST
Check out Heidi Klum's ex Seal hitting a kid while playing Soccer in this video Courtesy: Splash News
11 June,2014 08:18 PM IST
Hyderabad, June 17 (ANI): A sports enthusiast in Hyderabad literally took his passion to a higher level by creating a terrace soccer ground on the 10th floor of his building to promote the game, especially among youngsters. It features a heavier ball than the normal football to control the speed on the artificial field with highly durable and high quality nets with a height of 25 feet to ensure uninterrupted play area under flood lights.
17 June,2015 10:44 AM IST
Brazilian soccer legend, Zico, returned as the marquee manager of FC Goa for the second season of the Indian Super League.
08 July,2015 06:55 PM ISTA football association in Jammu and Kashmir organised an all-women tournament in the valley, attracting at least 112 participants. The semi-final match of the Women's Football Tournament that began in the first week of August continued till Tuesday in state capital Srinagar.
02 September,2015 09:21 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
