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Monthly Archives: February 2017

Aizawl FC beat I-League leaders East Bengal, now themselves in the title race!

R. Laldanmawia’s goal proved to be enough for Aizawl FC to register their first win over East Bengal in the top clash in the I-League at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on Monday afternoon. Thanks to the win, Aizawl FC rise up to 20 points, one point shy of the joint …

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Red Bull’s Neymar Jr’s Five India finals to be held in Gurgaon on March 10!

A total of 18 teams from 12 cities will play out the Indian champions of the Red Bull organised Neymar Jr’s Five on March 10 at the CyberHub in Gurgaon with one from those teams qualifying for the world final in Brazil later this year. The Indian National Qualifiers of …

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India U-17 squad trains under India senior coach Stephen Constantine!

The India Under-17 National Team presently in Goa preparing for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup trained under National Coach Stephen Constantine in Goa today, February 20. Constantine will be working with the boys this week till Saturday, February 25. “We needed to ensure that till the appointment of the …

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Mohun Bagan’s I-League match at Shillong Lajong FC postponed for AFC Cup qualifiers!

Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC over the next eight days can focus on their final round AFC Cup – South Asia qualifier after the postponement of their I-League match at Shillong Lajong FC. As per the original schedule, Shillong Lajong FC were supposed to host Mohun Bagan AC on Saturday, …

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VIDEO: Lajong FC Amazing North East Diaries – Episode 4: Assam!

NorthEast India’s first ever I-League club Shillong Lajong FC has created an initiative to promote the NorthEast as a unique destination for travel by launching an online video series titles ‘Lajong Amazing NorthEast Diaries’ that celebrates the beauty of this corner of the country. Majuli, the largest river island in …

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Stuart Pearce, Colm Toal amongst AIFF shortlist for India Under-17 coach job!

Former England international Stuart Pearce and former AIFF technical director Colm Toal are amongst a shortlist of seven coaches that the AIFF has drawn up for the India Under-17 head coach role from 75 applications received. The search was forced on the AIFF after they had to part ways with …

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Legendary India & Mohun Bagan goalkeeper Shibaji Banerjee passes away!

Former India international and Mohun Bagan goalkeeper Shibaji Banerjee passed away in Kolkata this Sunday evening after suffering a cardiac arrest after he had attended a programme in Alipore. Shibaji Banerjee was 68 and is survived by his wife and son. His most famous match in his beloved Mohun Bagan …

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Bundesliga’s Darmstadt 98 & JAKO reserve Fan-Pack for former US president Barack Obama!

German Bundesliga club SV Darmstadt 98 seems to have a prominent fan in former US President Barack Obama who follows them on Twitter. The Hessian radio reported that the “Lilies” as Darmstadt are known are the only football team from Europe’s top leagues, followed by Obama on Twitter. “For us …

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I-League: Shillong Lajong FC score a rare 4-1 away win at Chennai City FC!

Shillong Lajong FC scored a 4-1 win over hosts Chennai City FC in the I-league played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai this evening. Fabio, Isaac, Bipin and Dipanda Dicka were on the scoresheet for Lajong FC while Haroon Amiri earned a consolation goal for the hosts. Thangboi Singto …

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