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Monthly Archives: December 2018

Nike’s The NATIVE’s Football Shirt is Worthy of the Pitch & the Dance Hall!

Across Nigeria, street football has a common element: Tires used for goals. This reality plays in the abstract on The NATIVE’s collaborative Nike Football shirt. Against a black body, desert sand tire marks reference the streets of Lagos, grounding the design as 100-percent Naija both in place and in mindset. …

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VIDEO – 442oons: Teams react to UEFA Champions League – Round of 16 draw (Parody)!

I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a parody of the teams reacting to their 2018/19 UEFA Champions League – Round of 16 draw opponents.

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Minerva Punjab FC take on Mohun Bagan in a battle of strugglers!

Defending I-League champions Minerva Punjab FC take on former champions Mohun Bagan on Wednesday, December 19 at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Panchkhula. The 44th match of the 12th I-League is scheduled for a 2pm start. Both teams have found the going tough in the current season, with the …

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UAE Community ambassadors draw inspiration from 2019 AFC Asian Cup!

Excitement for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup reached new levels with community ambassadors uniting to inspire each other and their countries ahead of the Continental showpiece, which kicks off in just 18 days when hosts UAE take on Bahrain at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on January 5, 2019. Playmakers …

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Manchester United fire their manager Jose Mourinho!

Struggling English Premier League giants Manchester United have fired their Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho today after what has been another difficult season so far. The club in a statement said, “Manchester United announces that manager Jose Mourinho has left the club with immediate effect. The club would like to thank …

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ISL-5: Kerala Blasters part ways with David James!

Former England goalkeeper David James is no longer head coach of Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters FC after a so far dismal ISL-5 campaign. Last season in January 2018, David James had been brought back to Kerala Blasters for a second spell after he had been the player-coach in …

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FC Goa Women’s program gets off to a flying start!

The FC Goa Women’s program went off to brilliant start with a second-place finish in their very first season in the GFA Vedanta Women’s League. Coached by Sugitesh Mandrekar, the Gaurs finished only a point behind eventual winners, Panjim Footballers. The girls finished the season with 24 points from their …

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Aizawl FC lift third MPL trophy beating Chhinga Veng FC!

It came down to the drama of penalties in the finale of the Mizoram Premier League – Season 7 as Aizawl FC kept their nerve beating Chhinga Veng FC to lift their third MPL trophy. Lalrinchhana Tochhawng stepped up to seal his spot kick breaking the hearts of his former …

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Manipur government inks MoU with Tata Trusts to develop football!

In a major step for grassroots football in the state of Manipur, the government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Centre for Microfinance and Livelihood (CML), an associate organisation of Tata Trusts, today. A function to mark the occasion was held at National Sports Academy, Khuman Lampak in …

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