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Daily Archives: 2016-09-26

Six candidates to contest FIFA Council elections at AFC Extraordinary Congress in Goa tomorrow!

The elections of the Asian members for the new FIFA Council will be held during the AFC Extraordinary Congress tomorrow, September 27 in Goa, India. Further world football governing body FIFA has advised the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) that, based on the report of the Investigatory Chamber of the FIFA …

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East Bengal beat ASEB 3-0 in last group game ahead of Bordoloi Trophy semifinals!

Kolkata giants East Bengal Club defeated local side Assam State Electricity Board 3-0 in their final Group B match in the 64th Bordoloi Trophy at the Nehru Stadium in Guwahati. In the semifinals East Bengal will clash with Shillong Lajong FC. East Bengal dominated today’s match from the word go …

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ISL champions Chennaiyin FC head coach Marco Materazzi & foreigners arrive in Chennai!

Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC now have their full squad back in India after their head coach Marco Materazzi with his Italian coaching staff, marquee player John Arne Riise (Norway) and foreigners Bernard Mendy (France), Duwayne Kerr (Jamaica), Raphael Augusto (Brazil), Manuele Blasi (Italy), Hans Mulder (Netherlands), Davide Succi …

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AIFF Executive Committee meets ahead of AFC Extraordinary Congress in Goa!

The President of the All India Football Federation Praful Patel Chaired the AIFF’s Executive Committee Meeting in Goa on Monday, September 26, 2016. Besides, AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das; Vice-Presidents Subrata Dutta, K.M.I. Mather, Shrinivas Dempo, Subhash Chopra; and all other members except Treasurer Z.A. Thakur, Vice-President Larsing Ming, and …

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Victorino Fernandes scores injury time winner for Sporting Goa over Dempo!

Sporting Clube de Goa took home full three points against Dempo SC in a key encounter of the GFA’s Goa Pro League. The Flaming Oranje beat the Golden Eagles 1–0 courtesy Victorino Fernandes’ 93rd minute header. Sporting Goa Gaffer Mateus Costa played the familiar 4-1-4-1 formation while making two changes …

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Tickets for Mumbai City FC’s home matches go on sale for ISL-3!

Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC today announced the commencement of ticket sales for the upcoming ISL-3. The start of ticket sales marks the beginning of the countdown of the ISL Season 3, scheduled to begin from October 1, 2016. The sale of tickets went live today, September 26 …

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Air Niugini & Telikom PNG announced as National Supporters of 2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Papua New Guinea!

The national airline of Papua New Guinea, Air Niugini, and the telecommunications company Telikom PNG have been announced as National Supporters of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, which will be held in the country’s capital, Port Moresby, this coming November and December. Air Niugini plays a crucial role in …

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AFC strategy to combat age-cheating bears fruit at 2016 AFC U-16 Championship in India!

Conclusive scientific testing carried out on players competing at the Asian Football Confederation organised 2016 AFC U-16 Championship in India has found no age-cheating at the tournament. The AFC carries out age-testing using MRI scan technology and testing takes place both during qualifying and at the final tournament. AFC Medical …

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FC Pune City lose marquee Eidur Gudjohnsen & Andre Bikey ahead of ISL-3 due to injury!

It has been officially confirmed by Indian Super League franchise FC Pune City earlier today, September 26 that their marquee player Eidur Gudjohnsen has picked an ankle injury in his left leg and midfielder Andre Bikey injured his left thigh that effectively ends their campaign with the club even before …

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