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Yearly Archives: 2016

Qatar 2022 signs MoU with Indian industry body CII for 2022 FIFA World Cup projects!

Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy’s (SC) has continued to strengthen the close relationship with India in the years leading up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a leading Indian body of industry, the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), to encourage …

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Football looks at Future as Soccerex Asian Forum comes to an end in Doha!

The Soccerex Asian Forum 2016 has concluded in Doha following two days of high-level discussion and networking between the world’s key industry decision makers. Ensuring that football keeps up with the digital age was high on the agenda on day two of the Forum with expert insight from David Dein …

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Video Assistant Referees to be tested at 2016 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan!

An important piece of history will be made at the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup from December 8‑18 in Yokohama and Osaka, Japan with video assistance being used to support referees with “match-changing” decisions for the first time in a FIFA competition. “This represents a big step forward in terms …

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iSportconnect host insightful Directors’ Club & Christmas Dinner!

iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sports business executives, successfully hosted the final Directors’ Club of the year along with a Christmas Dinner at the Grange St. Paul’s Hotel in London yesterday, December 6, 2016. The Directors’ Club, one of a series of exclusive, invite-only events consisting of …

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Salgaocar FC defeat FC Bardez 2-1 to go top of the Goa Pro League!

Salgaocar FC defeated FC Bardez 2-1 in a hard fought Goa Professional League match played at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco earlier today. FC Bardez head coach Armando Colaco made two changes to the team as Rowilson Rodrigues was back from suspension, and Myron Mendes found himself in the starting …

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Bengaluru FC to face Al Wehdat in 2017 AFC Champions League qualifiers!

2016 AFC Cup finalists Bengaluru FC will begin their continental quest for the new season with an 2017 AFC Champions League Preliminary Stage 2 fixture against Jordanian club Al Wehdat SC in an away tie on January 31. An improved Member Ranking for India meant the Blues need not compete …

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Goa Pro League: Sporting Goa trash Churchill Brothers 4-0 in their own backyard!

Sporting Clube de Goa maintained their positive record against Churchill Brothers SC beating them 4–0 in their Goa Pro League fixture played at the Ambelim ground on Wednesday. A fine second half hattrick from Victorino Fernandes (52’, 79’, 84’) and a goal from Mauvin Borges (88’) ensured the visitors went …

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Mohammedan Sporting go down to East Bengal in the U-18 I-League!

Mohammedan Sporting Club Under-18s went down 0-1 to East Bengal Under-18s in the U-18 I-League at the Mohammedan Sporting ground in Kolkata on Wednesday afternoon. The game started with slow pace restricting the action to the midfield in the initial quarter of the game. However, as the game progressed, Mohammedan Sporting …

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Former champions Dempo SC officially pullout of I-League!

Now it is official, former champions Dempo SC have pullout of playing in the upcoming I-League after having won promotion as Second Division League champions. In Dempo SC the third traditional I-League side from Goa after Salgaocar FC and Sporting Clube de Goa have pulled out as they do not …

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Asia’s First National Security Officer Seminar starts!

The inaugural AFC National Security Officer Seminar commenced in the Malaysian capital city of Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, December 6 which was organised as part of the Competition Education Courses 2017 series aimed at preparing officials for the next season. A total of 39 participants from across Asia attended the programme which …

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