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Daily Archives: 2016-10-07

ISL-3: Diego Forlan gifts Mumbai City FC a home win over NorthEast United FC!

A second half Diego Forlan penalty goal was enough for Mumbai City FC to score a 1-0 win over NorthEast United FC in ISL-3 on their debut at the Mumbai Football Arena at the Andheri Sports Complex. Both sides had their chances in the first session keeping the goalkeepers busy, …

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BRICS U-17 Football Cup: India suffer another 0-1 defeat, this time to South Africa!

The Indian U-16 National Team lost their second match of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament as the Colts went down fighting 0-1 against South Africa at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa. Ndamolelo Radzilani’s 23rd minute header was enough to secure three points for the South Africans. Meanwhile, Nicolai Adam’s …

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Mizoram Premier League: Champions Aizawl FC slump to unlikely Chanmari West FC defeat!

Round 7 of the Mizoram Premier League – Season 5 saw local football action at the beautiful Chhangphut Field at Champhai with champions Aizawl FC taking on Chanmari West FC in the first match. Defending champions Aizawl FC have slumped to two defeats and a draw in six prior fixtures …

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BRICS U-17 Football Cup: Russia hammer China 4-1!

Russia grabbed their second win of the Tournament and moved into pole position in the group, displacing Brazil, as the Russian Colts defeated China 4-1 in their second match of the BRICS U-17 Football Tournament at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa. Braces by Lopatin Daniil and Kolesnichenko Kirill proved …

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FC Goa in search of victory in first ISL-3 home game against FC Pune City!

FC Goa opened their campaign in the third season of the Indian Super League with a 0-2 defeat at the hands of NorthEast United FC at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati. This was the first time in the history of the league that the Gaurs lost a match …

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Oil India FC once more lift Nagaon’s Independence Day Cup!

Duliajan-based Oil India Limited FC lifted the 2016 Independence Day Cup trophy by beating Assam State Electricity Board of Guwahati at the Nurul Amin Stadium in Nagaon. For Oil India FC it was their sixth Nagaon’s Independence Day Cup triumph after 1977, 1978, 1994, 2004 and 2005. Geremsha Basumatary had …

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Nike launch Floodlights Glow Pack!

As daylight hours diminish and game visibility lowers, Nike Football brings the Floodlights Glow Pack to the small-sided game. All four Nike Football silos — Magista, Mercurial, Hypervenom and Tiempo — are represented in the pack, each of them flooded in distinctive, vivid hues. To further enhance visibility, each shoes feature a …

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36th Sikkim Governor’s Gold Cup to be held later this month!

The 36th edition of the All India Governor’s Gold Cup Football Tournament is likely to be conducted by the Sikkim Football Association at the Paljor Stadium in Gangtok from October 16 to 27, 2016. The Governor of Sikkim, Sriniwas Patil, and the Chief Minister of Sikkim, Pawan Chamling, are likely …

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2016 Soccerex Global Convention: Notes from day three – Market Insights!

As the footballing world continued to reel from the news of ‘Big’ Sam Allardyce’s unceremonious departure from his role as England national team manager, conversation at Soccerex on the third and final day began with talk of another large, irrepressible force in the industry – although one considerably more cultured …

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