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Monthly Archives: April 2017

AFC Cup: Old foes, new plot as Bengaluru FC take on Maziya in the Maldives!

Bengaluru FC will be up against a new-look Maziya S&RC side and humid weather conditions when the sides, stacked together in Group E of the AFC Cup, battle it out at the National Football Stadium in Male, Maldives on Tuesday. The venue and opponent aren’t alien to Bengaluru FC after …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: Mohun Bagan aim for 3 pts over Abahani Limited Dhaka in AFC Cup!

After a thumping 3-0 victory over defending I-League champions Bengaluru FC, Mohun Bagan shift their focus back to the 2017 AFC Cup preliminary round when they will take on Bangladeshi club Abahani Limited Dhaka in a Group E tie at the Rabindra Sarobar Stadium tomorrow. Mohun Bagan had opened their …

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iSportconnect China Directors’ Club to be held on May 18 in Changsha!

iSportconnect is taking its flagship Directors’ Club back to China on May 18, 2017 at the He Long Stadium in the city of Changsha during the World Football Forum. Following a very successful launch event last year, the Directors’ Club will be held for the second time in Asia’s biggest …

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VIDEO – 442oons: Arsenal FC 2-2 Manchester City – Match Highlights (Parody)!

I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! The 442oons of the Day is a Silent Movie parody of yesterday’s English Premier League encounter between Arsenal FC and Manchester City which ended in a 2-2 draw.

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AFC Village legacy programme for Asia launched!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Monday, April 3 launched a long-term legacy programme for one of its key social responsibility initiatives, the AFC Village. The AFC Village is an award-winning housing project in Tacloban, the Philippines, giving new homes to families who were left homeless by Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: East Bengal’s Haitian star Wedson Anselme quick Mohun Bagan visit!

East Bengal’s Wedson Anselme made a surprise visit to Mohun Bagan club today. Strange it might seem, but the Haiti international did visit the archrivals tent ahead of the April 9 derby to meet his fellow countrymen Sony Norde, but realising how sensitive the matter could be, he quickly leaves …

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Cristiano Ronaldo’s New Nike boots recall his shift to Number 7!

On August 12 2003, 18 year-old Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in England to join his new team Manchester United. He expected to wear number 28 as he had with his previous club, but his iconic manager had other ideas. “Alex Ferguson said to me: ‘Listen,  I want you to take number seven,’” …

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2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers: India lose 0-8 to hosts North Korea in opener!

The Indian Women’s Senior National Team lost 8-0 to North Korea in their first match of the 2018 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers at the Kim II Sung Stadium in Pyongyang, DPR Korea today, April 3, 2017. Hosts North Korea took the lead in the 7th minute when Ri Un …

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Delightful NEROCA desperate to break Second Division League jinx!

Neroca FC, who are touted to be one of the powerhouses emerging from the North-eastern part of India, have produced a sublime brand of football in the group phase of the Second Division League to set their foot on the National Finals. Having produced one after another pristine game to …

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