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Daily Archives: 2018-12-27

East Bengal, Salgaocar, FC Goa qualify for U-18 Youth League finals; Kerala Blasters, MSP Football Academy in playoffs!

After the recent round of matches, three teams booked their spots in the Final Round of the Hero Elite League (U-18 Youth League), while two advanced to the playoff rounds. Three big names of Indian football – East Bengal Club, Salgaocar FC and FC Goa – made their way to …

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German-born MLS coaching legend Sigi Schmid no more!

Sigi Schmid, the all-time winningest head coach in North America’s MLS history, passed away on Tuesday, December 25 at the age of 65. Schmid, who coached the LA Galaxy during the recently concluded 2018 season, was hospitalized and reported to be in intensive care earlier this month. Schmid’s family released …

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Aizawl FC strengthen their defence by signing Uganda’s Juuko Richard Kassaga!

Former I-League champions Aizawl FC have continued to strengthen their squad mid-season by signing Ugandan defender Juuko Richard Kassaga for the remainder of the 2018/19 season. 25 year old Juuko Richard Kassaga brings a lot of experience to Aizawl FC having played 37 times for his national team and years …

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India & Oman play out goalless international friendly!

The Blue Tigers were held to a goalless draw by Oman, which is now on a 14-match unbeaten streak, in an International Friendly at the Baniyas Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, December 27. The match, which was part of the Indian National Team’s preparation for the forthcoming 2019 AFC …

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NEROCA FC host Mohun Bagan with pole position in sight!

The 12th I-League resumes on Friday, December 28 with two mouth-watering extravaganzas lined-up, beginning with the NEROCA-Mohun Bagan clash at Imphal’s Khuman Lampak Stadium. This game is slated for a 2pm kick-off. Hosts NEROCA are sitting fourth on the league table with 15 points from nine games. They are one …

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East Bengal & Real Kashmir FC both eye I-League top spot!

East Bengal Club host Real Kashmir FC on Friday, December 28, at Kolkata’s Saltlake Stadium in a 12th I-League clash which has assumed significance, given that a Real Kashmir FC win will take the debutants to the top of the table for the very first time. The game kicks-off at …

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Bengaluru FC ‘B’ are crowned Bangalore Super Division champions!

Bengaluru FC ‘B’ left it late but got the job done to be crowned champions of the Bangalore Super Division with one game to spare, after skipper Myron Mendes held his nerves to convert a penalty in the 88th minute as the Blues beat ASC 1-0 at the Bangalore Football …

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