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Daily Archives: 2017-12-15

Kerala Blasters score first ISL-4 win, a 1-0 over NorthEast United FC!

Last season finalists Kerala Blasters scored their first win in the Indian Super League – Season 4 with a 1-0 win over NorthEast United at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Friday evening. The guests from the NorthEast had the better start into the gae but chances for Marcinho …

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I-League: East Bengal look to continue winning run against Churchill Brothers!

East Bengal will aim to win their second game of the 2017/18 I-League campaign when they host Churchill Brothers SC at the Barasat Stadium in the round four encounter on Saturday, December 16. Having picked up their very first victory of the season last week against Shillong Lajong FC and …

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UEFA and the United Nations team up for humanitarian causes!

UEFA and the United Nations Office in Geneva announced earlier this week that they will join forces to organise a solidarity football match, with the support of the Republic and Canton of Geneva, the City of Geneva and the Geneva Stadium Foundation. This charity football match, involving two teams led …

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Memorial service held for former AIFF president late P.R. Dasmunsi held in Delhi!

A memorial was organized in the capital today, December 15, 2017, in remembrance of former AIFF president late Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi who had passed away at the age of 72 on November 20, 2017. As a mark of respect, the AIFF Flag had flown at half-mast at the AIFF Headquarters …

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Sponsorship of FIFA Club World Cup boosts Alibaba Cloud in Middle East!

Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has identified the UAE as an important market for the its growth, with their multi-year FIFA sponsorship deal seeing them named official presenting partner for the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup in the UAE. The fact that the FIFA Club World …

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FIFA Women’s World Rankings: India drop a spot to 57th, USA retain top spot!

Earlier in the day, the latest quarterly FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the fourth rankings of 2017, India dropped a spot to be in 57th position jointly with Peru behind Iran and ahead of Bosnia & Herzegovina. India have 1409 points, …

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Lao Toyota FC ineligible for AFC Cup 2018 because of match manipulation!

At its meeting on Wednesday, December 13, the AFC Entry Control Body (ECB) declared Lao Toyota Football Club ineligible to take part in the 2018 AFC Cup. The ECB established that Lao Toyota Football Club based in Vientiane, Laos was directly and/or indirectly involved in activities aimed at arranging or …

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I-League: NEROCA win it late against Chennai City FC on home debut!

NEROCA FC kickstarted their home campaign with a thrilling victory over Chennai City FC in what is to be dubbed as a perfect team effort. Lalit Thapa’s heroics under the woodwork, Varney Kallon’s opener in the 26th minute and Ngangom Ronald Singh’s 90th-minute winner perfectly summed up the Manipuri outfit’s …

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ISL-4: Kerala Blasters target first win, while NorthEast United FC look to bounce back!

A winless Kerala Blasters FC host a stuttering NorthEast United FC in Indian Super League (ISL) 2017-18 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Friday. The Blasters are the first team this season to concede five goals in a match after their 5-2 chastening at the hands of FC …

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