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Daily Archives: 2018-07-06

Minerva Punjab FC sign former Sydney Olympic FC attacker Yu Kuboki on a one-year deal!

I-League champions Minerva Punjab FC are gearing up for the upcoming I-League season and the AFC Cup with the signing of Japanese attacker Yu Kuboki who previously starred for Sydney Olympic FC who play in The National Premier Leagues NSW, which is a semi-professional soccer competitions in the Australian state …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – QF: Belgium overcome record champions Brazil!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Friday, July 6 evening with record champions Brazil eliminated after a 1-2 loss to Belgium at the Kazan Arena. Both teams started the match with an attacking intent with de Buryne giving the first warning shot for Belgium, while Thiago Silva’s attempt post …

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World’s highest Football Live Scoreboard on Burj Khalifa captivates visitors!

The iconic Burj Khalifa by global developer Emaar Properties in Dubai, which has the world’s tallest LED panel installed on its façade, is now the world’s highest Football Live Scoreboard. With the finals drawing close, visitors and residents can keep up to date with the scorecards of the matches at …

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AIFF invited candidates for Match Commissioner Seminar!

The All India Football Federation invites candidates to apply for the Match Commissioner Seminar 2018-19 in July/August 2018 at New Delhi. Candidature criteria: Age: between 30-55 (born between 1963-1988) Football experience: Minimum three (3) years of organizing matches as official(s) of a State Association or affiliated league/clubs; Computer skills: Well-versed …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – QF: France defeat Uruguay 2-0 to move into semifinals!

The 2018 FIFA World Cup continued on Friday, July 6 afternoon with France defeating Uruguay 2-0 in a match of former champions at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. As expected it was an intense encounter from the start with limited to no chances at both ends. France went ahead in the …

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Bengaluru FC sign winger Xisco Hernandez!

Indian Super League side Bengaluru Football Club have roped in winger Francisco ‘Xisco’ Hernández Marcos on a one-year-deal. The 28-year-old winger who can also operate as a second striker and a playmaker becomes the sixth foreigner in the current squad and ninth Spaniard to play for the Blues since 2013. …

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Light It Up: New UMBRO-made FC Schalke 04 Away kit revealed!

The first fruits of UMBRO’s partnership with Die Knappen, the new FC Schalke 04 Away kit for the 2018/19 season has been revealed. The lightweight grey jersey will be worn for the first time in FC Schalke 04’s pre-season game against FC Southampton in China, before featuring throughout their Bundesliga …

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2018 FIFA World Cup – Round of 16 the top draw on TV!

The latter half of the Round-of-16 of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia saw a clash between footballing heavyweights Brazil and Mexico, and a breathless encounter between Belgium and Japan, while Colombia and England took their tie all the way to the dramatic conclusion of a penalty shootout. Such pulse-quickening …

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India U-16 coach Bibiano Fernandes: Momentary lapses cost us the match!

Indian National Team U-16 head coach Bibiano Fernandes stated that “momentary lapses” cost India U-16 the match against a powerful Thailand U-16 in their second match of the four-nation Hua Shan Cup CFA International Youth Football Tournament in Wei Nan, China on Thursday, July 5. “The target as always was …

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