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Monthly Archives: October 2018

AFC Football Emergency & Anti-Doping Regional Course closes in Tashkent!

The AFC Football Emergency & Anti-Doping Regional Course came to a close on Friday, following a highly successful programme at the Bunyodkor Stadium in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. A total 28 participants from six countries that make up the Central Region, took part in the four-day programme hosted by the Uzbekistan Football …

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China coach Marcello Lippi: We need to give great importance to India!

The former FIFA World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi acclaimed India’s rapid rise in the FIFA rankings recently during the pre-match press conference before his wards take on India at the iconic Suzhou Olympic Stadium in Suzhou City tomorrow, October 13. “Indian football has witnessed a rapid development in recent years …

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India’s Constantine: I just hope we play better than China!

India National Coach Stephen Constantine maintained that his team has come to China “to give a good fight to the hosts” and that they’ll give a good account of themselves when the two teams meet in an International Friendly at the majestic Suzhou Olympic Stadium in Suzhou City on Saturday, …

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Mohammedan Sporting beat Minerva Punjab FC to reach Independence Cup final!

Mohammedan Sporting Club edged past Minerva Punjab FC 2-1 in the second semifinal to book their place into the final of the 70th Independence Cup in Nagaon, Assam. Ghanaian goalmachine Phillip Adjah (44th, 61st) scores twice for the Black Panthers while Atinder Mani (79th) pulled a goal back for Minerva …

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Star Sports Network to telecast the 2018/19 I-League!

The 2018-19 edition of the I-League kicks-off on October 26, 2018 and it will be telecast live across the Star Sports Network. The All India Football Federation’s developmental side Indian Arrows take on Chennai City FC in Coimbatore’s Nehru Stadium on the opening day. 11 teams from across the country …

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VfL Bochum extend contract of their head coach Robin Dutt until 2020!

German Bundesliga 2 side VfL Bochum 1848 and their head coach of Indian origin Robin Dutt have agreed on extending his existing contract by one year until June 30, 2020. Sebastian Schindzielorz, Managing Director of Sport at VfL, explained the reasons for the contract extension by saying, “Robin Dutt took …

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Sandesh Jhingan to captain India in friendly against China!

Sandesh Jhingan will don the captain’s armband when India take on China in an International Friendly at the picturesque Suzhou Olympic Stadium in Suzhou City on October 13, 2018. The match is slated to kick-off at 5.05pm IST and will be telecast live on Star Sports 1, 2, 3 and …

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Dele Alli launches Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 in the ‘world’s darkest room’!

England and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli marks the launch of the highly anticipated Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, by playing the game in the ‘world’s darkest room’. Call of Duty boasts over 200 million global players. The latest game in the series, Black Ops 4 delivers the deepest, …

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Asian Dream fuels screening culture for Team India matches!

The beautiful game is growing in the subcontinent, as the Indian national football team climbs the steps of the FIFA World Rankings ladder. One of the big advantages of the growing popularity is that the national team now has its own dedicated fan club – the Blue Pilgrims. The Blue …

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