IMPHAL: Amid the unceasing ethnic conflict besetting Manipur, scores of people on Tuesday accorded a hero’s welcome to six of the 15 young footballers of the state who are members of the Indian squad which lifted the South Asian Football Federation SAFF under-16 championship 2023 trophy.The players were also presented with Lengyan, a traditional Meitie … Read more
Lionel Messi was the world’s highest-paid athlete over the last year, according to the annual Forbes list released on Wednesday that had the Paris Saint-Germain forward ahead of the NBA’s LeBron James and Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi earned $130 million, a figure which includes $55 million of endorsements, during the 12-month period ending May … Read more
Chelsea Football Club has confirmed that terms have been agreed with a consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly and backed by Clearlake Capital over the acquisition of the Premier League football team. The Stamford Bridge-based outfit announced the 4.25 billion pound ($5.2 billion) deal for the reigning European champions in a statement … Read more