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Daily Archives: 2017-12-17

Champions ATK win their first game of ISL-4, a 1-0 away at Mumbai City FC!

Mumbai City FC suffered a lone goal home loss to defending Indian Super League champions ATK, who in turn won their first game of the season at the Mumbai Football Arena on Sunday evening. Mumbai City FC had the better start but after the initial flurry with Balwant Singh and …

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Interview with new Delhi Soccer Association president Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran!

My good old friend Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran has donned many different roles in football over the years, be it at the Chandigarh Football Academy, assistant general secretary at the AIFF, and Regional Development Officer for South Asia at FIFA. Now he has taken on the most challenging task, he got …

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VIDEO – India Football Forum 2017: Javier Ceppi talks about India’s FIFA U-17 World Cup journey!

THE stupendous success of the 17th Edition of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India has paved the way for the speedy development of football in the country. Building on that premise, Youth Connect – On Ground and in the Digital Arena, will be the principal topic of discussion …

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Bengaluru FC suffer first-ever ISL defeat, go down 1-2 to Chennaiyin FC!

Bengaluru FC put on a spirited show but were undone in the final moments of the game, as they suffered a 1-2 loss to Chennaiyin FC, their first at the Fortress this season. After skipper Sunil Chhetri had pulled the Blues level in the final ten minutes, a late goal …

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I-League: Hot-Favourite Minerva Punjab FC ready to take on young Indian Arrows!

I-League table toppers Minerva Punjab FC will host Indian Arrows in their own backyard Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana, Punjab tomorrow, December 18. It will be a tough test for the young Indian Arrows side comprising of a combined squad of Indian U-17 World Cup and Indian U-19 team members …

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UMBRO pens a deal with the Jamaica Football Federation!

The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has announced a four-year, US$4 million partnership with UMBRO which will result in the world famous Reggae Boyz wearing the iconic English sportswear brand. The deal kicks off in 2018 for the Jamaican men’s and women’s teams with a focus of the men’s side to …

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Shillong Lajong FC aim for points at I-League champions Aizawl FC!

It’s finally time for the first NorthEast Derby of the I-League 2017/18 season. Aizawl FC will host Shillong Lajong FC at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on Monday, December 18 at 2pm. The match will betelecast live on Star Sports 2/Star Sports 2 HD/Hotstar App/Jio TV. Before arriving in Aizawl, Shillong …

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ISL-4: Confident Mumbai City FC host winless champions ATK!

A rejuvenated Mumbai City FC host defending champions ATK at the Mumbai Football Arena in Indian Super League (ISL) 2017-18 on Sunday. Mumbai have been slightly inconsistent, but they will be high on confidence after edging Chennaiyin FC in their last fixture. They are also the only team to have …

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India blank Bhutan 3-0 at SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship!

India outclassed Bhutan 3-0 in the opener of the inaugural edition of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship being held at the Mohammad Mostofa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh earlier on Sunday. In a completely one-sided encounter; Kritina, Priyanga and Pratiksha scored in the 4th, 11th and 19th minute respectively to …

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