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Daily Archives: 2018-09-06

Champions East Bengal suffer surprise 1-2 CFL loss to Peerless SC!

Eight-time defending champions East Bengal Club suffered their first Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ loss in ages, a 1-2 to Peerless SC at the East Bengal ground on Thursday afternoon. Peerless SC had the better start as they went ahead in the 6th minute through a striker by …

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Manchester City FC’s 2018-19 Third Kit by Nike reintroduces the Sash!

Last season English Premier League giants Manchester City FC finished a record-breaking run with an unprecedented 100 cumulative points. Manchester City looks to build on that success in 2018-19, and their new third kit, worn for this season’s European campaign, brings a striking color palate to the proceedings. The jersey …

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Mizoram Premier League champions Chhinga Veng FC begin campaign with a narrow win!

Chhinga Veng FC began their title defence with a narrow 1-0 victory against MPL debutants Chawnpui FC. A special strike late on from Lalromawia proved to be the difference in the first fixture of season 7. Both teams had crossed paths earlier in the season in the LG Independence Cup, …

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India coach Constantine: Happy with result but not with performance!

With Sri Lanka conquered, the new look India now look forward to their next challenge – the match against Maldives. The 2-0 result against Lanka did please National Coach Stephen Constantine but he “isn’t happy with the performance”. “We need to rectify the mistakes before the next match. We started …

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AWES Cup: FC Pune City stay alive with dramatic 3-3 FC Goa draw!

FC Pune City scored in the dying seconds to hold FC Goa 3-3 and stay alive in the AWES Cup, organised by Association for the Wellbeing of Elder Sportspersons (AWES) in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Goa at Tilak Maidan, Vasco on Thursday. FC Pune City led 2-0 at …

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International Frankfurt Football Summit appreciates the rise of Indian football!

The 4th International Frankfurt Football Summit 2018 was held on Tuesday, September 4 at the Villa Kennedy in Frankfurt, Germany with Indian football a topic for the first-time ever. The football conference, which was initiated in 2015, takes into account the increasing internationalization of football and, as the International Frankfurt …

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Star-studded line-up at third AFC Elite Club Coaches’ Forum!

High-profile club coaches from across Asia including several from the AFC Champions League quarterfinalists gathered in Shanghai on Wednesday, September 5 for the AFC’s Third Elite Club Coaches Forum. Two-time UEFA Champions League winner Paulo Sousa, now coach of Chinese Super League club Tianjin Quanjian, who face Japan’s Kashima Antlers …

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Jamshedpur FC earn a 1-1 friendly draw against Gimnastica Segoviana!

Indian Super League side Jamshedpur FC and Gimnástica Segoviana shared the spoils on the night with the final score being one goal apiece for both the sides. The Spanish side opened the scoring in the third minute, courtesy of a penalty as Tiri brought down one of their strikers in …

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Indians in Bangladesh find solace in cheering for the Men in Blue!

Support for your home country in any foreign country is always a bonus. The Indian Football Team has been lucky as they had quite a handful of Indians who turned up at the Bangabandhu Stadium in Dhaka when Stephen Constantine’s boys played Sri Lanka in their opening fixture of the …

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