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Monthly Archives: September 2016

Marco van Basten appointed FIFA Chief Officer for Technical Development!

Former Dutch football international Marco van Basten has been appointed as FIFA Chief Officer for Technical Development. In his new capacity, van Basten will be heading up all technical areas ranging from football technology innovation to refereeing. The Ajax and AC Milan icon and former coach of Ajax Amsterdam, AZ …

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U-16 Youth League set to kick-off on Saturday, September 24!

55 Teams from all over the Country will ply their trade in the Under-16 Youth League which is slated to kick-off on September 24 (Saturday) in Kolkata and Shillong simultaneously. Youth Teams from all I-League Clubs and two Teams from ISL Clubs along with many an Academy will be fielding …

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FC Goa get first pre-season win with victory over CR Flamengo!

Indian Super League franchise FC Goa got its first pre-season win in Rio de Janeiro with a superb 1-0 victory over Brazilian heavyweights CR Flamengo. Dynamic Brazilian striker Rafael Coelho was on hand to tap in a loose ball after the opposition goalkeeper made a save from a Robin Singh …

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AIFF U-16 League: Mohammedan Sporting face United SC in Kolkata Zonal Round opener!

The semifinalists of the inaugural AIFF U-15 Youth League, Mohammedan Sporting Club will start their Kolkata Zonal Round campaign of the 2016/17 AIFF U-16 League on Saturday against United SC. The league launched as U-15 Youth League last season has been repackaged as U-16 League this season – where a …

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Mizoram Premier League: Goals galore as newly promoted Chhinga Veng are held by Dinthar FC!

Football fans were in for a treat in the evening fixture of Mizoram Premier League – Season 5 round 4 with Chhinga Veng FC and Dinthar FC pegging each other back in a 6 goal thriller to share the points. It took only 6 minutes for the first goal with Dinthar …

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Pioneer program for Mission XI Million kicks off in Goa!

The pioneer program for Mission Eleven Million kicked off in Goa on Friday, September 23, 2016. Principals and Physical Education teachers from 50 schools attended the workshop which launches what is touted to be the biggest school contact program ever held in India. Reaching out to 12,000 schools and 11 …

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VIDEO – Mizoram Premier League: Aizawl FC 0-1 Chanmari FC – Match Highlights!

Current Mizoram Premier League champions Aizawl FC played their second fixture of MPL5 last night against local rivals and league title challengers Chanmari FC in less than favourable weather conditions. However both teams ensured a thrilling encounter with Chanmari FC coming out on top with a late second-half goal. Above …

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AIFF U-14 Academy beat U-17 Rosary College of Goa in a friendly!

The AIFF Under-14 Academy defeated Under-17 Rosary College of Goa 2-1 in a Friendly match in Goa. The match was played in two halves of 40 minutes each. The dominant AIFF Academy boys surged into the lead in the 27th minute – Shanon dribbling into the box and placing it …

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