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Monthly Archives: October 2016

Japan’s Ritsu Doan named AFC U-19 Championship MVP!

Japan midfielder Ritsu Doan admitted his success in claiming the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship’s Most Valuable Player award came as a surprise after his side claimed the continental crown at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama on Sunday, October 30. A series of accomplished displays on the right side of Japan’s …

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FC Goa’s Rafael Coelho named as ‘Gaur of the match’!

Indian Super League franchise FC Goa crashed to their fifth defeat of the campaign against Delhi Dynamos FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Sunday night. Brazilian Rafael Coelho made a comeback into the team after missing out on the last two matches through sickness and made an …

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VIDEO – AFC U-19 Championship: Japan 0-0,5-3 Saudi Arabia – Match Highlights!

Japan won the AFC U-19 Championship title for the first time in the country’s history on Sunday, October 30 as Atsushi Uchiyama’s side defeated Saudi Arabia 5-3 on penalties at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama. Watch above the match highlights of the final!

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ISL-3: FC Goa suffered another defeat, this time 0-2 to Delhi Dynamos!

Last season finalists FC Goa remained at the bottom of the Indian Super League – Season 3 standings with a 0-2 home loss to the Delhi Dynamos at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Sunday evening. FC Goa can only blame themselves for the loss as they wasted numerous …

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VIDEO: Arsenal FC wishes Happy Diwali to Indian Fans!

English Premier League side wished a very happy Diwali to fans celebrating the festival around the world! The short clip features Arsenal stars Mesut Özil, Alexis Sanchez, Aaron Ramsey and Granit Xhaka. Especially in India the Gunners social media post became a sensation, so I thought of also sharing it …

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AFC U-19 Championship: Japan beat Saudi Arabia, win title!

Japan won the AFC U-19 Championship title for the first time in the country’s history on Sunday, October 30 as Atsushi Uchiyama’s side defeated Saudi Arabia 5-3 on penalties at the Bahrain National Stadium in Manama. Koki Ogawa scored the deciding penalty in the final round of spot kicks after Abdullah …

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Minerva Academy FC to organise three Winter Football Camps in Chandigarh!

Chandigarh-based Minerva Academy FC is set to be organising three Winter Football Camps in the coming months after the roaring success of the “Champions Summer Camp” that the club organised. All the three camps would be for boys who are at least 16 years of age. The first camp would …

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AFC looking to strengthen youth academies across the Asian continent!

With the stars of tomorrow battling it out at the 2016 AFC Under-19 Championship in Bahrain, the continent’s youth football specialists gathered to discuss the football education of Asia’s aspiring and brightest talents at the second AFC Youth Panel meeting in Manama, Bahrain on Saturday, October 29. As envisaged in the …

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Goa Pro League: Sporting Goa score thumping 6-1 win over Corps of Signals!

Sporting Clube de Goa put half a dozen goals past Corps of Signals in a Goa Pro League encounter on Sunday at the 3 MTR Grounds in Navelim. Selwyn Miranda (3’) put corps ahead early in the match while Daryl Costa (10’), Cajetan Fernandes (52’ & 57’), Francis Dadzie (60’), …

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