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Monthly Archives: May 2017

Federation Cup: Aizawl FC & East Bengal play out goalless draw!

East Bengal Club became the second team to qualify from Group A and progress to the semifinals ahead of the Kolkata outfit played a 0-0 draw against I-League champions Aizawl FC in the Federation Cup at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack tonight. With this draw, East Bengal finish runners-up with …

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Bumbet announced as Premium Sponsor of CONMEBOL SUDAMERICANA 2017 & 2018!

The CONMEBOL SUDAMERICANA has announced a new sponsorship for the next two years with Bumbet as the competition introduces some important changes for the 2017 edition, including the addition of more teams and a new annual calendar. Marcos Senna, CONMEBOL’s Commercial Director, commented, “We are thrilled to announce Bumbet as …

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Over 120 Academies attend AIFF’s Academy Accreditation workshops across India!

The workshop tour for Academy Accreditation for 2017/18 conducted by All India Football Federation concluded on Tuesday in which more than 120 non-I-League clubs and standalone Academies participating. The Academy Accreditation program is in its third year and has seen changes made for the upcoming season. The workshops were conducted …

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FIFA Congress confirms next steps of the bidding process for the 2026 FIFA World Cup!

FIFA’s 211 member associations assembled today, May 10 in Manama, Bahrain for the 67th FIFA Congress. The organisation’s supreme body made a few important decisions to validate reports on FIFA’s activities in 2016 and, more importantly, to agree on key steps for the future of the organisation. This included the …

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FSDL invites bids for new expansion teams in Indian Super League-4!

Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), organisers of the Indian Super League – a city based football league established in India in 2014 under the sanction of the All India Football Federation, plans to invite bids from interested parties to enrol and participate in the Indian Super League from its fourth …

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Federation Cup: Chennai City FC beat Churchill Brothers 3-1, both teams bow out!

Chennai City FC lodged their first win of the ongoing 38th edition of the Federation Cup after the Chennai outfit defeated Churchill Brothers 3-1 at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack this afternoon. Despite the win, Chennai City FC bow out of the Federation Cup along with Churchill Brothers, while both …

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Tata Trusts U Dream Football ties up with German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund!

Tata Trusts U Dream Football today announced a technical tie-up with German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund by which 48 talented Indian children, mostly from the Northeast, are already getting football training under the clubs youth coaches in Bitburg, Germany. Beginning January 2017 the first batch of trainees, 35 of them …

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VIDEO – ABP Ananda: East Bengal face I-League champions Aizawl FC in final Group A match!

As ABP Ananda reports from Cuttack, Kolkata giants East Bengal Club face I-League champions Aizawl FC in final Federation Cup – Group A match from which they will want to seal their semifinal qualification just like their opponents have already done.

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AFC President offers support for Iraq and Palestine!

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has stressed that all Member Associations must be allowed to run the game in their countries, confirming his belief that Member Associations have a vital role in developing the game throughout Asia. Shaikh Salman confirmed that the AFC is continuing to …

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