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Monthly Archives: January 2018

I-League: Santu’s Strike helps Gokulam Kerala FC upset Chennai City FC in Coimbatore!

A Santu Singh free-kick handed Gokulam Kerala FC their second win of their first-ever I-League season against Chennai City FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Coimbatore on Saturday, January 20. V. Soundararajan replaced goalkeeper Uros Polijanec with Indian custodian Vigneshwaran Baskaran. Chennai City FC’s top scorer Jean-Micheal Joachim and …

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East Bengal need Kolkata derby win to stay I-League title race, Mohun Bagan want to do the double!

East Bengal get ready to host archrivals Mohun Bagan in the return I-League Kolkata derby at the Saltlake Stadium on Sunday, January 21 afternoon. The Red and Golds suffered a slender 1-0 defeat the last time these two sides met this 2017-18 season. Post that, East Bengal have remained unbeaten, …

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FIFA Council decides to appoint normalisation committee for Kuwait FA!

The Bureau of the FIFA Council has decided, on January 18, 2018, to appoint a normalisation committee for the Kuwait Football Association (KFA) in accordance with article 8 paragraph 2 of the FIFA Statutes. Following the lifting of the suspension of the KFA on December 5, 2017 as a consequence …

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Newcomers NEROCA ride on Turkovic’s winner to pip I-League champions Aizawl FC!

In a game with an abundance of chances for both sides, NEROCA FC triumphed over the reigning I-League champions Aizawl FC at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium to leapfrog East Bengal in the league table into second place. Nigerian defender Kareem Omolaja (39′) scored for the home side in the first …

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Bengaluru FC announce 30-man squad for AFC Cup Preliminary and Play-Off Stages!

2016 AFC Cup finalists Bengaluru FC have named a 30-man squad for the upcoming Preliminary and Play-Off Stages of the 2018 AFC Cup on Saturday. The squad which departed for Delhi earlier in the day, will travel to Thimphu in Bhutan on Sunday where they face Transport United on January …

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ISL-4: Defending champions ATK look to break FC Pune City jinx!

FC Pune City host ATK in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2017-18 at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium in Pune on Saturday. The Stallions have picked up just one point from their previous two fixtures and come off the back of a 1–0 setback against Chennaiyin FC in …

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New AFC system to speed up application process in Asia!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has introduced the AFCAS Online System to ease its Member Associations’ application process for the organisation of International Matches/Competitions. Following FIFA’s Circular (No. 1593) on 26 July 2017 to all its Members, reiterating the application process,The AFC launched the AFCAS Online System (AFC-IM Online) on …

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