Soccer: India lose to Bahrain in international friendly

IMAGE: India's Rahul Bheke scored the equaliser before Bahrain found the winner in the 88th minute. Photograph: AIFF Media The Indian football team fought hard before going down to higher-ranked......

Football Briefs: Former CSKA Sofia winger Nelson joins Chennaiyin FC

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Chennaiyin's new signing Gregory Nelson has played Europa matches in CSKA Sofia colours. Photograph: Nikolay......

Al Wasl sack Diego Maradona

Former Argentina World Cup-winning captain Diego Maradona has been sacked as coach of United Arab Emirates club Al Wasl. The 51-year-old, who agreed a two-year contract with Al Wasl in May 2011,......

Dempo go down to Al Maged

A lacklustre Dempo suffered a 1-2 defeat to Syrian side Al Maged in their Group E AFC Cup match in Damascus on Tuesday night. Dempo, who had beaten their opponents 1-0 at home, were outclassed by......

Late goal helps Muharraq sink Dempo

Dempo conceded a last-minute goal against Al Muharraq of Bahrain and missed out on a chance to set one foot into the last 16 stage of the AFC Cup Group E football tournament, at the Nehru Stadium......