The last time Indian Arrows and Churchill Brothers faced each other, the future stars of India left the Churchill Brothers players panting and puffing. But their inexperience cost them dearly as the young colts shipped in two late goals as Churchill Brothers ran out 2-0 winners. Indian Arrows will surely …

After a minor blip, NEROCA FC have registered back-to-back wins in the I-League and their impressive title challenge will be put to the test by defending champions Aizawl FC at the Khuman Lampak Stadium on Saturday, February 10. Gift Raikhan’s side are on a good run in the I-League. They …

Fit is the foundation of fast. No matter how innovative a pair of football boots may be, if the fit isn’t right, if the foot slides even 1 mm inside the boot, speed can be compromised. For this reason, fit became the focal point in designing the new Mercurial, leading …

After a horrid start to the season Churchill Brothers SC from Goa have had a magnificent turned around. A prime reason for this recent spate of form has been their forward Mechac Koffi, and his sights are now set ‘to be in the top half of the table’ and he …

The Organising Committee for FIFA Competitions, chaired by Aleksander Ceferin, met at the Home of FIFA in Zurich yesterday, February 8 with the main focus falling on the FIFA World Cup kicking off in Russia on June 14. With just a few months to go before the action starts, a …

One of the main focuses of the revolutionary Baby Leagues is to promote development of talent from a young age by providing competitive experience to the youth involved in the Baby Leagues. But with the All India Football Federation already running the U-13 and U-15 I-League the pathway becomes much …

Bengaluru FC host FC Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2017-18 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday. The league debutants are sitting pretty at the top of the table, with a five-point gap between them and second-placed FC Pune City. Having won all of their previous …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) presented eight referees and assistant referees the AFC Referees Memento Award in conjunction with the AFC Referee Instructors & Assessors Seminars on Thursday, February 8. The award is given to match officials who have served at least five years on the AFC Elite Panel and …

Football Association of Odisha (FAO) is organising an AIFF-D License Coaching Course from February 7 to 11, 2018 in Cuttack with 23 coaches in total taking part. The course is being conducted by Shyam Minik Lodh (AFC ‘A’ License Coach, AIFF ‘D’ License Instructor) with FAO vice-president Bhakta Ballav Das …