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Yearly Archives: 2017

Champions Aizawl FC beat I-League leaders Minerva Punjab FC!

Reigning champions Aizawl FC gave their supporters a reason to smile after registered an important 2-1 win against table toppers Minerva Punjab FC at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Aizawl earlier today. Kareem Omolaja (72′) and Andrei Ionescu (85′) scored a goal each for Aizawl FC while Girik Khosla (90’+5) …

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Look Back 2017: 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup shatters stadium attendence!

In a stellar year for Indian football wherein India hosted its first FIFA World Cup, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, stadium attendance touched an all new high, etching India’s name in history. The transition from the ‘sleeping giant’ to the ‘passionate giant’ was all too visible in the …

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Indian Arrows coach Floyd Pinto: Focus on being organized won us the match!

In a stellar performance the Indian Arrows defeated Shillong Lajong 3-0, courtesy of goals from defender Jitendra Singh and substitutes Nongdamba Naorem and Rahul KP, to get back to winning ways after losing three matches on the trot. Speaking at the official post-match press conference, assistant coach Floyd Pinto said, …

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VIDEO – XtraTime: Mohun Bagan reveal their exciting plans in hosting I-League matches!

On Tuesday, Mohun Bagan received the good news that they would be allowed to host I-League matches at their Mohun Bagan ground on the Kolkata Maidans. Mohun Bagan finance secretary Debashish Dutta revealed the clubs exciting plans in hosting I-League matches!

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Germany’s 2017 – A year of Success & Struggles!

For German football, 2017 was a year of success and struggles at the national and international levels of football as well as in its club football. The highlight surely was the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup triumph in Russia with a Germany reserve side put together by FIFA World Cup winnig …

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India’s Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore answers ISL/I-League merger question in Parliament!

The Sports Minister of India, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, was recently asked in the Upper House of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, about the current status of the merger plans of the AIFF for the Indian Super League and the I-League. The issue was raised by West Bengal MP, Ritabrata Banerjee, in a …

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Mohun Bagan set to organise I-League matches at its Maidan ground!

Asia’s oldest football club Mohun Bagan AC will achieve another first, hosting an I-League game at their historic Mohun Bagan ground on the Kolkata Maidans on Friday, December 29 against the Indian Arrows. The decision was taken by the I-League and their broadcaster after some necessary adjustments were made in …

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