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Daily Archives: 2017-09-07

Champions East Bengal score late 2-1 win over Pathachakra in CFL!

Calcutta Football League champions East Bengal Club continued their winning CFL campaign with a late 2-1 victory over Pathachakra at the East Bengal ground on Thursday afternoon. The young Pathachakra side gave East Bengal a tough time throughout the 90 minutes and they went ahead in the 41st minute through …

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Nike launch India’s New Football Kit for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup!

Inspired by the history and heritage of the Blue Tigers, India’s latest Nike national team kit features a new shade of blue and an orange stripe that runs the length of the jersey and shorts. That stripe expands when a player is in motion to maximize ventilation, complementing Nike’s proprietary …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: How did Kolkata welcome legendary Colombian Carlos Valderrama?

After Football greats like Maradona, Messi, Oliver Kahn and Dunga, the city of Joy was graced with the presence of yet another Legendary World Cupper in Colombian Carlos Valderrama. Touching down at the Kolkata airport at 8:50pm from Mumbai, the Colombian legend was accompanied by his wife. He is scheduled …

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AFC vice-president Praful Patel promises comprehensive investigation into alleged regulation breaches!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Senior Vice President Praful Patel has promised a comprehensive review of the allegations of regulation breaches as a commitment to the AFC’s drive for ever-improved integrity throughout the sport in Asia. Mr Patel, who has been asked by AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al …

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Delhi Dynamos sign Nigerian striker Kalu Uche for ISL-4!

Indian Super League franchise Delhi Dynamos FC have roped in Nigerian forward Kalu Uche as their fourth foreign signing for the upcoming ISL – Season 4. This will be Uche’s second stint in the tournament after previously plying his trade with FC Pune City back in 2015, where he found …

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Mizoram Premier League-6: All square between Bethlehem Vengthlang FC & Mizoram Police!

Newly promoted Mizoram Police FC grabbed their first points of Mizoram Premier League – Season 6 today in a 1-1 draw against last season’s finalists Bethlehem Vengthlang FC. Mizoram Police got the better of their opponents in the early stages and tested Bethlehem Vengthlang FC’s goalkeeper Ruatpuia through efforts from …

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1st AWES Cup: FC Pune City Reserves trounce Dempo Juniors!

FC Pune City Reserves dominated from start to finish as they trounced Dempo SC Juniors 4-0 and put themselves in pole position in a Group C clash of the 1st AWES Cup, organised by Association for the Wellbeing of Elder Sports Persons and Dempo SC Juniors, at the Duler Football …

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AFC Medical Centres of Excellence to raise football medicine standards in Asia!

The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) commitment to protect and promote the health and wellbeing of players in the Continent was strengthened this week after the AFC Medical Committee approved the guidelines and accreditation process for recognition as an AFC Medical Centre of Excellence. The application process to be inducted into …

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India U-17 defender Jitendra Singh: Don’t regret choosing football over cricket!

Sometimes life is defined by choosing the less traveled road, for Jitendra Singh the crossroads between cricket and football led the defender to chose the less traveled road – football. “There is not a single day that I regret choosing football. I am happy that I chose football and look …

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Mizoram Futsal League Playoff to start from September 19

The Mizoram Football Association will organise a Futsal League playoff from September 19. This playoff will determine the 16 teams who will play in the inaugural MFA Futsal League. 25 Teams have signed up for the Futsal League playoff from which 16 teams will qualify for the League which will …

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