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Whether you call it karma or symmetry or simply the long arc of football's most generous rivalry, the ledger between these two clubs has a strange and beautiful balance to it. Bernabeu spent years rebuilding United out of nothing but goodwill, and the game eventually sent his club the greatest player of his generation in return.

The Premier League is shifting its India focus from youth tournaments to grassroots coach development, aiming for sustainable impact. The Next Gen Coach Programme in Goa, building on past initiatives, empowers local coaches to reach thousands of young players. This strategic move prioritizes scale and lasting influence over one-off sessions, fostering a deeper connection with Indian football.

With the 2026 World Cup expanding amid relentless fixture congestion, football risks prioritising revenue over player welfare. PFA chief Maheta Molango warns exhausted stars face unsafe workloads, extreme heat and inadequate recovery, turning elite competition into “survival of the fittest”. As players grow more willing to resist scheduling demands, governing bodies must impose calendar limits before burnout damages athletic quality.

Arsenal’s season has seen unusual moments, including youth players switching positions during matches and mixed results across teams. Off the field, Atletico Madrid’s pitch actions raised questions, while big changes are expected in the academy and women’s squad. Despite challenges, positive efforts like charity fundraising and community support continue to highlight the club’s strong connection with its fans.

Besides being places for free expression without objectification or judgement, they are also forging bonds that go beyond that – like a Delhi group’s monthly ‘feminine energy dates’

Ronaldinho retired in 2018 but remains active through events, endorsements, and football appearances. His net worth is about $90 million. A new Netflix documentary shows his full journey, including success and struggles. From Barcelona glory to personal challenges, his story continues to inspire. His son João Mendes is now building his own football career.

Protests erupted in Jamshedpur demanding the swift arrest of men who allegedly poured hot tea on a woman. Mehendi Kumari, recovering from severe burns, received support from MLA Saryu Roy, who pledged to cover her hospital bills. One suspect is in custody, while authorities promise to apprehend all involved and ensure strict punishment for the brutal act.

Sunrise Football Club dominated Jerthi Football Club with an 11-2 victory, highlighted by Mukesh's five goals. In other matches, Jaipur City Football Club defeated Brother United 4-1, and Zinc Football Academy blanked Rihaan Football Club 4-0. The R League A Division Football League, featuring 42 matches, continues with more games scheduled.

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, writes about Khelo India Tribal Games 2026. As natural talent meets right facilities & training, national & international medals will follow, she says