Even as dark clouds hover over Mumbai and thunder crashes with steady rain, a blanket of royal blue covers the stands of Andheri Sports Complex reflecting undying passion and most importantly the relentlessness to battle the rain to support the Nation. At a time when on maybe all in Mumbai …

The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) has announced the details for the new 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship. The redesigned, centralized thirty-four-member association competition will be the largest CONCACAF Under-20 tournament ever. The men’s youth championship, to be hosted at the world-renowned IMG Academy campus in …

On Wednesday, June 6 the Prime Minister welcomed the stars of this year’s Soccer Aid for UNICEF, including former Olympic athletes Usain Bolt and Soccer Aid co-founder Robbie Williams to a reception at 10 Downing Street. The event celebrated the commitment by the UK government to match every £1 donated …

Sometimes revenge has been the norm of football – the passion fuelled with avenging a previous defeat rages like nothing other in an attempt to conquer the foe. Ahead of Kenya’s summit clash against hosts India in the Hero Intercontinental Cup slated to be played at the Mumbai Football Arena …

The Official Mascot for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay was revealed on Thursday, June 7 as a young capybara named Capi. The launch event was held at the Centenario Stadium in Montevideo (Uruguay) before the kick-off of the Uruguayan national team’s last friendly before their departure …

The Anantapur Sports Academy (ASA), who organise the Anantapur Football League, a five-month long competition which sees close to 1,600 players from marginalised communities in Anantapur participate every year. The 2018/19 season will be supported by the LaLiga and Fundación LaLiga through its partnership with the Rural Development Trust, Andhra …

I-League runners-up NEROCA FC have named 37 year old Wangkheirakpam Shyamjai Meitei as their new assistant coach for the 2018/19 season. Imphal-born Shyamjai is an AFC ‘B’ coaching licence holder and has in recent years mainly worked in youth development. He worked for the Academy of current I-League champions Minerva …

For the second year, Italy’s Macron is the official supplier of the ball for the Italian Serie A championship of Beach Football with the National Amateur League. The Seamus XF, designed and manufactured in compliance with FIFA parameters, with a unique design, is designed to minimize the risk of trauma …

A day prior to the much-awaited Intercontinental Cup final against Kenya, Indian National Team Head Coach Stephen Constantine stressed all that happened in the round robin stage “done and dusted” and the final is going to be a “new challenge.” “What we did in the round robin stage is done …

State Football Academy (SFA) of Jammu and Kashmir State Sports Council (JKSSC) celebrated its first anniversary on Thursday, June 7 at TRC Ground in Srinagar. On the occasion, Minister for Roads and Buildings, Naeem Akthar was the chief guest and interacted with the SFA players comprising of both boys and …