The draw ceremony for the SAFF U-18 Championship 2019 took place at the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) headquarters in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Thursday, August 8. SAFF General Secretary Anwarul Huq and Mohammed Abu Nayeem Shohag, General Secretary, Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF), were present during the ceremony. The India Under-18 …
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The 2019 edition of the SAFF U-15 Championship is set to be held at the Kalyani Stadium in West Bengal from August 21 to 31, 2019. A total of five of the South Asian Football Federation members are set to play to find the 2019 champions of the SAFF U-15 …
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The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has today, July 27 sanctioned the Macau Football Association for failing to play the second leg of their first-round match against Sri Lanka in the AFC’s 2022 FIFA World Cup preliminary competition. The match between Sri Lanka and Macau, which was due to be played on …
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The Asian Football Confederation has been informed today, June 10 by the Macau Football Association that their national team will not travel to Sri Lanka for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 1 second-leg match scheduled for Colombo tomorrow. Earlier Macau had …
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The draw for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar and 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers – Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 1 took place at the AFC House in the Malaysian capital on Wednesday, April 17. Seeded teams Malaysia, Cambodia, Macau, Laos, Bhutan and Mongolia were handed challenging fixtures for …
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The Indian women’s team sealed their place in the semifinal of the SAFF Women’s Championship with a 5-0 victory against Sri Lanka today, March 17 at the Sahid Rangashala Stadium in Biratnagar, Nepal. The result extended India’s unbeaten run in the competition’s history to 21 games and secured the top …
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After pumping in half-a-dozen goals past Maldives in their first match, the Indian Senior Women’s National Team next take on Sri Lanka in their second game at the SAFF Women’s Championships 2019 on Sunday, March 17 with a place at the top of Group B on the line. The Indian …
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Indian Super League side Chennaiyin FC are all set for the second leg of their 2019 AFC Cup qualifying playoff tie against Sri Lanka’s Colombo FC at The Arena Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, March 13 with kick-off at 7:30pm. The first leg in Colombo finished 0-0 a week back, …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Futsal and Beach Soccer unit began an assessment visit to Sri Lanka on Saturday, November 17. Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) president Anura de Silva and General Secretary Jaswar Umar expressed their appreciation to the AFC for the five-day assessment which will conclude on …
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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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