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Monthly Archives: September 2018

AFC applauds Urawa Reds Diamonds’ “Heart Full Club” activities!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has commended and expressed full support for 2017 AFC Champions League winners Urawa Red Diamonds’ “Heart Full Club” activities, which has been part of its hometown community in Urawa, Saitama, Japan for 15 years. The grassroots programme brings the local community as well as children …

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SAFF Cup: India beat Maldives to set-up Pakistan semifinal clash!

India defeated Maldives 2-0 to book a semifinal clash with archrivals Pakistan in the SAFF Cup. The semifinal which will be the first official meeting of the two teams after a gap of 5 years will be played at Dhaka’s Bangabandhu Stadium on Wednesday, September 12. The last time the …

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AWES Cup: Dempo SC drub FC Pune City to enter semifinals!

Dempo SC rose to the occasion as they outsmarted FC Pune City 3-1 to enter the semifinals of the AWES Cup, organized by Association for the Wellbeing of Elder Sportspersons in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Goa (SAG) at Tilak Maidan, Vasco on Sunday. Needing a draw to secure …

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AU Rajasthan FC to hold trials for their U-13 & U-15 Youth League teams!

AU Rajasthan Football Club, Rajasthan’s first sports academy dedicated to Football, will be holding trials for their U-13 & U-15 Youth League teams. The Under-13 trials for boys born in the years 2005 and 2006 would be held on Tuesday, September 11; while the The Under-15 trials for boys born …

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2019 AFC Asian Cup – Team Bus Slogan Contest: Be part of Asian football history!

With less than 120 days to go to Asia’s biggest and most prestigious football tournament, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is giving football fans the opportunity to celebrate and showcase their passion for their teams with the launch of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Team Bus Slogan contest. From …

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My Mom is my Heroine, says India U-16 defender Manish Chaudhury!

Every story has a hero. But in Manish Chaudhury’s case, it’s a heroine. For India U-16 National team defender Manish Chaudhury hailing from Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh, his first step into Football wasn’t a cakewalk. “There wasn’t any support from my family at all. My father didn’t want me to …

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Nike and Wizkid celebrate Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria!

To label Wizkid simply as a Nigerian pop-star contradicts his global influence. After all, the singer/songwriter has topped charts in 15 countries, successfully bringing the new generation of Afropop global and spreading his hometown pride far and wide. Born in Surulere, Lagos, the name of Wizkid’s Nigerian hometown is emblazoned …

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Jamshedpur FC put Mostoles Balompie to sword with a 3-0 victory!

Indian Super League franchise Jamshedpur FC registered an emphatic 3-0 win over Mostoles Balompie in their fourth pre-season match in Madrid, Spain. Gourav Mukhi scored two goals in two minutes while Tiri completed the rout with a fine header. A second half blitzkrieg saw Jamshedpur FC score three goals in …

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