Monthly Archives: August 2018

India U-15 Girls coach Firmin D’Souza: We deserved this trophy!

India U-15 Girls Coach Firmin D’Souza attributed the success in the SAFF U-15 Championship to “hard work”. Moments after India were crowned champions in the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship by defeating Bangladesh by a solitary goal in the final in Thimpu, D’Souza stated, “We stuck to our task. There were …

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Government of Ghana & FIFA discuss next steps for football administration in Ghana!

On Thursday, August 16, 2018, a delegation of the Government of Ghana (GoG) led by the Minister for Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah (MP), and comprising the Deputy Chief of Staff, Samuel A. Jinapor, the Minister for Information designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah (MP), the Deputy-Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, and …

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XtraTime VIDEO: Mohun Bagan ready for their CFL game against Tollygunge Agragami!

As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, city giants Mohun Bagan are ready for their Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ game against Tollygunge Agragami later today. But things are not all good with salary delays for August a potential issue for the players.

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CFL champions East Bengal score 3-0 win against Aryan Club!

Eight-time defending champions East Bengal Club scored a 3-0 win over Aryan Club in the Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ at the East Bengal ground on Saturday evening. The red and god controlled the match from the start but they only scored once in the first session in …

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India U-15 Girls win the 2018 SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship!

India U-15 Girls were crowned Champions of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship after defeating defending champions Bangladesh U-15 by a solitary goal in the final played at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan today, August 18. Sunita Munda’s strike in the 67th minute made all the difference between the two …

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Eelco Schattorie named NorthEast United FC Head Coach for ISL-5!

Indian Super League franchise NorthEast United FC have announce that their Assistant Coach from last season, Eelco Schattorie, will be taking on the role as Head Coach for the upcoming season of ISL-5. 46 year old Dutchman Eelco Schattorie joined NorthEast United FC in the 2017-18 season as the Assistant …

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Cameroon defender Andre Bikey signs for former ISL champions ATK!

Former Indian Super League champions ATK have announced the signing of Cameroonian defender Andre Bikey for the 2018/19 season. Primarily a strong centre-back, 33-year-old Bikey can also play in the midfield and exhibits great athleticism as well as sound technical ability. Having started his youth career at the age of …

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Jamshedpur FC launches its first Football School at Mt. Litera Zee School!

Indian Super League franchise Jamshedpur FC, in collaboration with Mt. Litera Zee School, Jamshedpur (MLZS), has launched its first football school keeping in line with the vision of the club’s Grassroots Programme. The training center will cater to kids of the age groups U5, U8, U10 and U12. In a …

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