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Daily Archives: 2017-05-06

ISL – I-League merger off for now, confusion regards to future structure of Indian club football!

After the meeting of the AIFF president Praful Patel and the Kolkata giants East Bengal and Mohun Bagan, the imminent merger of the Indian Super League and the I-League seems to be off the agenda for the next few years with a proposal on the table to run both ISL …

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2017 Federation Cup to kick-off in Cuttack tomorrow!

The 2017 Federation Cup will kick-off tomorrow, May 7 with East Bengal Club clashing swords against Churchill Brothers at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha at 4pm; while newly crowned I-League champions and last year Fed Cup runners-up Aizawl FC will face Chennai City FC later in the day at …

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulates I-League champions Aizawl FC!

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Aizawl FC who were recently-crowned India’s I-League 2016/17 champions. In a letter to All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel, Infantino mentioned: “It gives me great pleasure to send my warmest congratulations to Aizawl FC for their first ever league title.” In the …

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AIFF Elite Academy take on East Bengal Club in U-18 I-League grand finale!

The AIFF Elite Academy and East Bengal Club both are aiming to win the U-18 I-League 2016/17 when they meet in the final at Barasat Stadium in Kolkata on Sunday, May 7. AIFF Elite Academy will be chasing their third successive title while East Bengal look set to capture their …

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Minerva Punjab FC’s Jarmanjit Singh has been called-up for the India Under-23 team selection camp!

After the recent good show of the Chandigarh state team at the Santosh Trophy, where Chandigarh reached the quarterfinals of the tournament after more than a decade, Minerva Punjab FC’s Jarmanjit Singh has been called to join the India Under-23 team selection camp at Mumbai. The success of the Chandigarh …

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AIFF president Praful Patel meets East Bengal & Mohun Bagan representatives in Mumbai!

The All India Football Federation President Praful Patel on Saturday, May 6 met representatives of the Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC and East Bengal Club in Mumbai. Mr. Patel informed the club representatives that the revised roadmap of India football has not yet been finalised and before a final decision …

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Mohun Bagan name 20 players squad for upcoming Federation Cup!

Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC have announced their final 20 players squad for the upcoming Federation Cup to be played in Cuttack from Sunday, May 7 onwards. Missing from the final squad are due to injuries and other reasons are Pawan Kumar, Shouvik Ghosh, Sarthak Golui, Sanjay Balmuchu, Pronay Halder, …

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VIDEO – 442oons: @Rafa’s ft. Mourinho, Guardiola & Klopp (Parody)!

I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons for Soccer AM it is back to the imaginary pub Rafa’s run by Rafa Benitez which is a meeting place Premier League managers and today it is about injury problems for …

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IFA (West Bengal) threatens new tournament if ISL – I-League merger runs into troubled waters!

The Honorary Secretary of the Indian Football Association (West Bengal) Utpal Kumar Ganguli has upped the ante in regards to the merger of the Indian Super League and I-League by offering a solution to disgruntled I-League clubs by offering to organise a new tournament with teams, who have not been …

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