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Daily Archives: 2018-06-25

2018 FIFA World Cup – Group B: Spain need VAR to equalise Morocco!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Monday, June 25 evening with former champions Spain needing VAR to draw Morocco 2-2 and top Group B at the Kaliningrad Stadium. Spain wanted to play a wait and watch game, but Morocco, already eliminated, wanted to show what they are made off …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group B: Portugal held to draw by Iran!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Monday, June 25 evening with Portugal being held to a 1-1 draw by Iran at the Mordovia Arena in Saransk. From the start, Portugal had more of the ball but without big chances while Iran wanted to hit them on counter attacks and …

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Primetime German drama at the 2018 FIFA World Cup gets top ratings!

While Belgium’s high-scoring Group G game against Tunisia was avidly followed by the home audience, Mexico’s solid victory over Korea Republic attracted a very strong Spanish-speaking following in the United States and the drama of the evening kick-off kept viewers glued to their TV sets until the very end in …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group A: Saudi Arabia win late over Egypt!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Monday, June 25 with Saudi Arabia scoring a late 2-1 win over Egypt at the Volgograd Arena. After a slow start, Egypt went ahead in the 22nd minute through a goal from their superstar Mo Salah, who lobbed the ball over a charging …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Group A: Hosts Russia lose 0-3 to Uruguay!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Monday, June 25 with hosts Russia losing 0-3 to Uruguay, who topped Group A, at the Samara Arena. The guests from South America had the better start as a Luis Suarez ground free-kick in the 10th minute beat the defence and keeper Akinfeev …

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Striker Lalawmpuia joins Pathachakra FC for Calcutta Football League!

Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ side Pathachakra FC have announced the signing of former India youth international Pachau Lalawmpuia. Once one of the most talented young strikers in Indian football, Mizorm-born Lalawmpuia is a youth product of the famed Tata Football Academy. At youth level, Lalawmpuia was a …

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Mohammedan Sporting register nine more players at IFA office!

Mohammedan Sporting Club on Monday have registered nine more footballers for the forthcoming Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ at the Indian Football Association (West Bengal) office in Kolkata. Earlier Mohammedan Sporting had registered 16 footballers on this past Saturday, June 23. The players who got themselves registered are …

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Chencho Gyeltshen signs with Bengaluru FC!

Bengaluru FC have completed the signing of Bhutanese attacker Chencho Gyeltshen on a one-year deal. The 22-year-old becomes the Blues’ fifth foreigner and the first one the club has ever signed from a fellow SAFF nation. “Bengaluru FC is one of the top clubs in India but more importantly, it …

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