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Monthly Archives: May 2017

AFC Cup: It’s hunt or be hunted as Bengaluru FC take on Maziya S&RC!

Less than two weeks after being crowned Federation Cup champions, Bengaluru FC will be competing in a second ‘final’ when Albert Roca’s side takes on Maziya S&RC of the Maldives in the AFC Cup at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday. In a group that’s tantalizingly poised, one of either …

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Borussia Dortmund terminates contract of coach Thomas Tuchel!

In the end it took a short 21 minute high level meeting in Dortmund to seal the end of Thomas Tuchel as head coach of newly crowned German Cup winners Borussia Dortmund. The expected departure of Tuchel from Dortmund was the result of a conversation between BVB Chief Executive Officer …

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Himachal Pradesh FA opens online registration for Clubs!

The Himachal Pradesh Football Association has opened online registrations of amateur and professional football clubs in Himachal Pradesh. Deepak Sharma, HPFA General Secretary, explained that people interested in opening football clubs in Himachal Pradesh can apply to HPFA to either register an amateur or professional club. He also said that …

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Bikash Jairu back in Team India camp after medical team monitored his recovery!

The months after an injury and waiting on the side lines is always the hardest phase for any player. For Bikash Jairu it was no different. A spate of injuries in a span of few months saw him come in and out of the Indian Team, even Club Football. It …

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Bengaluru FC to hold U-13 boys trials for their new Non-Residential Academy!

Federation Cup champions Bengaluru FC have announced trials for their JSW Bengaluru FC Non-Residential Academy in Bengaluru, Karnataka on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Players born between January 1, 2004 and December 31, 2005 are eligibile for the trials, while the club requests kids outside of this specific age group to …

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AIFF invites candidates for match commissioner seminar 2017-18!

The All India Football Federation invites candidates to apply for it’s Match Commissioner Seminar 2017-18 at New Delhi in June/July 2017. Candidature criteria Age: between 30-55 (born between 1963-1988) Football experience: Minimum three (3) years of organising matches as official(s) of a State Association or affiliated league/clubs Computer skills: Well-versed …

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FC Barcelona extends goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen’s contract until 2022!

Spanish LaLiga giants FC Barcelona has reached an agreement with goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen to extend and improve his contract until June 30, 2022, which will be signed later today. In the new contract, Ter Stegen’s buy out clause now stands at a whopping 180 million Euros. Germany’s Marc-André ter …

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Mohun Bagan name squad for final AFC Cup match against Abahani Limited Dhaka!

Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC have named their final 17 players squad for the sixth and final AFC Cup – Group E encounter against Abahani Limited Dhaka in Bangladesh on Wednesday, May 31. Mohun Bagan like their opponents have no chance of qualifying for the knockout stages, but Sanjoy Sen …

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VIDEO: Chairman Xavier Britto speaks on Premier Futsal – Season 2 set for Dubai!

The second edition of Premier Futsal will be played in July/August 2017 with the two semifinals and the grand finale of the tournament set to be played in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Here footage of Premier Futsal chairman Xavier Britto speaking at the Dubai press conference.

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