Yearly Archives: 2016

The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup logo launched in Goa, India!

The 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in India finally has an own identity! Today, the touraments Emblem was launched by FIFA President Gianni​ ​Infantino in the presence of the Sports Minister Vijay Goel, the AFC President Sheikh Salman and the ​Local Organising Committee Chairman​ Praful Patel. The main elements of …

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Nike Football launches Floodlights Pack!

As the days get shorter, autumn is upon us and pitch visibility decreases, Nike Football introduces the new Floodlights Pack! All four Nike Football silos — Magista, Mercurial, Hypervenom and Tiempo — are represented in the pack, and each of them feature a distinctive pop of vibrant colour. The new pack will be available …

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Mizoram Premier League: Champions Aizawl FC finally end slump, defeat Chhinga Veng FC!

The evening fixture of Round 5 of the Mizoram Premier League – Season 5 saw struggling champions Aizawl FC finally end their recent slump of consecutive defeats as a late winner salvaged them three points. Both teams in desperate need for a win, set out looking for an early goal …

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VIDEO: adidas 2016/17 UCL Gamedayplus – Episode 2!

A tight tekkers tutorial with Dele Alli and The F2 Freestylers, blindfolded penalties with Keylor Navas and Delantero09, plus a look at the new Stellar Pack boots in the Playstation VR Stellar Pack experience that is all part of this seasons second episode of the adidas Gamedayplus! Tune in every …

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The AFC votes to postpone the FIFA Council elections!

In a somewhat of a surprise move, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations earlier today overwhelmingly voted to postpone the AFC Extraordinary Congress 2016 held in Goa, India. The AFC Member Associations voted 42-1 in favour of not continuing with an agenda which included the election of three additional …

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Mizoram Premier League: Relentless Bethlehem Vengthlang FC showing no signs of slowing down!

Round 5 of the Mizoram Premier League – Season 5 was kicked off between two sides at the opposite end of the table with high-flying Bethlehem Vengthlang FC coming out on top against struggling Dinthar FC. Undefeated Bethlehem Vengthlang (BVT) lead the table with 13 points from five games, where …

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Football School of India (FSI) name Dhanraj as their U-16 boys team sponsors!

The Abhishek Yadav founded Football School of India (FSI) have announced that the Navi Mumbai based conglomerate ‘Dhanraj’ would be the title sponsors of the FSI Under-16 boys team for the U-16 Youth League – Maharashtra regional zone qualifiers. The FSI is for the first time sending one of its …

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India’s Slum Soccer receives inaugural FIFA Diversity Award!

Indian NGO Slum Soccer has won the inaugural FIFA Diversity Award yesterday, September 26. The award was created by FIFA to recognise outstanding organisations, group initiatives and football personalities that are standing up for diversity and inspire unity, solidarity and equality among all people. Slum Soccer uses football to connect …

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rs1tv VIDEO: FC Remscheid make it eight wins in a row, win 3-1 at VfB Solingen!

On Sunday afternoon the Bezirksliga Group 1 (7th division) continued for my German home town football club, FC Remscheid continuing their winning run this time with a 3-1 away win over VfB Solingen with the eighth win in as many matches. Here comes the match report of the game! Achter …

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Six candidates to contest FIFA Council elections at AFC Extraordinary Congress in Goa tomorrow!

The elections of the Asian members for the new FIFA Council will be held during the AFC Extraordinary Congress tomorrow, September 27 in Goa, India. Further world football governing body FIFA has advised the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) that, based on the report of the Investigatory Chamber of the FIFA …

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