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Daily Archives: 2017-09-06

Mohun Bagan suffer CFL setback, score only 1-1 draw against Rainbow AC!

Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC suffered a first setback in their 2017 Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ campaign with an unexpected 1-1 draw against promoted Rainbow AC at their own Mohun Bagan ground on Wednesday evening. Mohun Bagan wasted some early chances and then went behind on the …

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India U-17 defender Boris Singh: Football gave me another life!

For a defender whose stamina seems never-ending and whose agility often leaves opposition bewildered, Boris Singh often runs out of words when he describes his journey. “I used to play football with a tennis ball when I was in school. It is what we had at that time and we …

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1st AWES Cup: FC Goa Reserves edge past Viva Chennai!

The Developmental side of Indian Super League franchise FC Goa kept their hopes alive with an encouraging 2-1 victory over Viva Chennai FC in the 1st AWES Cup at Duler Stadium in Mapusa on Wednesday. Captain Liston Colaco gave FC Goa the lead in the 29th minute but Anoop V.C.’s …

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Chennaiyin FC sign Nigerian forward Jude Nworuh for ISL-4!

Former Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC today announce the signing of Nigerian forward Jude Ikechukwu Nworuh for the ISL – Season 4. The 28-year-old joins the 2015 ISL champions on a free transfer after the expiry of his contract at Finnish outfit FC Ilves. After coming through the youth …

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Legends match sets stage for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India!

With just one month to go for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, five FIFA Legends – Carlos Valderrama, Fernando Morientes, Marcel Desailly, Jorge Campos and Emmanuel Amuneke – took part in an exhibition game at the Dr D.Y. Patil Stadium and unveiled the Winner’s Trophy for the Navi …

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2018 FIFA World Cup European play-off draw to take place on October 17!

Following another round of thrilling matches as we enter the final straight in qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, FIFA today announced that the European play-off draw will take place in Zurich on Tuesday, October 17 at 14:00h CET. The draw will be streamed live on FIFA.com and YouTube. …

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Former India Striker Abhishek Yadav: Sunny Dhaliwal & Namit Deshpande have set an example!

The Overseas Scouting project which was launched as a joint venture between the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Sports Authority of India (SAI) has been a huge hit for scouting Indian talents outside of the Nation as it has beefed up the ranks of the Indian U-17 World Cup …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: East Bengal gets new boost ahead of facing Pathachakra!

East Bengal fans will be delighted upon knowing that their four India players in Arnab Mondal, Salam Ranjan Singh, Nikhil Poojari and Mohammed Rafique would be returning to the Red and Gold Brigade after international duty. Whether Coach Khalid Jamil opts to field them against Pathachakra on Thursday, September 7 …

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India coach Constantine: We are happy with the 2-0 victory!

On a day when Indian National Team accomplished their Mission Macau with a 2-0 victory over the hosts, coach Stephen Constantine was satisfied and happy with the win. “Congratulations on the victory. It was very difficult to break down their defence. It is a very valuable win for us. And …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: Mohammedan Sporting held to a draw by a spirited Calcutta Customs!

Mohammedan Sporting drew 1-1 against a spirited Calcutta Customs who are currently lying in the relegation zone. Dropping two points today have made the Black Panthers drop virtually out of the CFL title race, but Mohammedan Sporting has no other way than to defeat Mohun Bagan to keep their slim …

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