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Daily Archives: 2017-06-01

The rise of India’s Northeast football clubs in the I-League!

A silent revolution was started in 2009, when a little known club called Shillong Lajong FC from Meghalaya gained promotion to India’s top tier I-League to become the first ever club from the Northeast of India to play top level professional club football and many more have followed since. Other …

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Chandigarh Youth League – Day 5: The Football fun continues!

Chandigarh Youth League continued with Day 5 of matches today at Sector 17 Football Stadium. The Chandigarh Youth League is being organised from May 27 to June 11 by Minerva Punjab FC in association with Chandigarh Football Association and Mission XI Million at the Sector 17 Football Stadium. Day Five …

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Joma present the official UC Sampdoria Jersey for the 2017/18 season!

Joma has created a Jersey that preserves the identity of Italian Serie A side Unione Calcio Sampdoria from Genoa using the colour blue as the main feature. It is designed with a new fitting providing greater adjustment to prevent pulling and enhancing the player’s comfort. Several details offering excellent quality …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: Mohun Bagan coach Sanjoy Sen happy with his team’s performance in Dhaka!

The Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan ended their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Abahani Limited in Dhaka yesterday. Overall Mohun Bagan had a good season but failed to win any of the trophies in which the side participated. They were runners-up in both the I-League and in the Federation Cup. …

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Away we go! Striking new away kit by UMBRO for West Ham United!

English Premier League club West Ham United have revealed the Club’s striking new Away kit by UMBRO for the 2017/18 season, the first time the club has used black for the away kit. The new design will see the Hammers take to the pitch in style in a Black and …

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AIFF Elite Academy beat Mohammedan Sporting 4-0 reach U-19 IFA Shield semifinals!

Mohammedan Sporting Club bowed out of the ongoing U-19 IFA Shield as they suffered a 0-4 defeat to the AIFF Elite Academy at Mohammedan Sporting ground on Thursday afternoon. Naorem Roshan Singh’s (49th & 55th) barce and a goal each from Joysana Singh (2nd) and Lalnuntlunga (61st) sealed a convincing …

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50 Years On, Nike Reinvents a Classic For Manchester City’s 2017-18 Home Kit!

Manchester City’s new home kit incorporates performance-led apparel innovation with inspiration drawn from elements of one of the club’s most loved designs — the league title-winning 1967-68 team’s City blue shirt, white shorts and maroon-banded socks. Over the course of the past decade, Manchester City have consistently challenged the status …

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Stephen Constantine: In the larger scheme of things, we have not achieved anything!

National Coach Stephen Constantine feels that the Team has been able to “raise the bar in the last two years.” On a day when India retained their spot at 100 in the June FIFA Rankings, Constantine, in an interview, spoke at length about the significance of being 100, every opposition …

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CAS confirms transfer ban imposed on LaLiga side Atletico Madrid for breaches of FIFA rules on transfers of minors!

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland has issued its decision in the arbitration procedure between Club Atlético de Madrid SAD and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) regarding the decision rendered by the FIFA Appeal Committee (FIFA AC) dated April 8, 2016 in which the …

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Volunteer Programme registration closes to overwhelming response!

29,358 football enthusiasts between the age of 18 and 72 submitted their applications by the closing of the registration process for the Volunteer Programme of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India on May 15, 2017. The figure represents one of the highest ever for a volunteer initiative in …

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