The All India Football Federation released a press release on Sunday with details of the four month transfer ban of Kolkata-based East Bengal Club. In April, 2018, Minerva Punjab FC had filed a complaint against Kingfisher East Bengal FC (now Quess East Bengal FC) for illegally approaching the player, Mr. …
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AFC Elite Youth Scheme gains momentum!
The AFC Elite Youth Scheme was further polished as the AFC Youth Panel met for the sixth time at the AFC House on Thursday, September 13. The panel – overseen by the AFC Technical Committee and AFC General Secretary – is tasked with supporting the promotion and development of elite …
Read More »India U-16s Bikash Yumnam: Strong defence key to success at AFC U-16 Championship!
Sir Alex Ferguson once famously said, “Attack wins you games, defence wins you titles.” The Indian football team, which is set to take part at the upcoming AFC U-16 Championships 2018 in September, will look to follow the same principle in order to reach the last stages of the competition. …
Read More »VIDEO – Shillong Lajong FC: The Reds Mumble Challenge: Phurba vs Samuel Kynshi!
Shillong Lajong FC are back with the The Reds Mumble Challenge – Season 2 and it promises to be funnier than ever before with the Phurba Lachenpa vs Samuel Kynshi being the latest episode. So, turn up the volume of your device and get ready to laugh out loud!
Read More »FIFA international refereeing course kicks off in Kabul!
A five-day FIFA international refereeing course hosted by the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) has begun in the capital city of Kabul. The 35 referees and two FIFA instructors from Saudi Arabia and Italy were welcomed by AFF Vice President Mohammad Yosuf Kargar, Din Mohammad Safi, Senior Advisor to the AFF …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: East Bengal handed transfer ban by AIFF Player Status Committee!
As XtraTime reports, Kolkata giants East Bengal have been handed a four month transfer ban by the AIFF Player Status Committee over irregularities in their attempts to sign defender Sukhdev Singh from Minerva Punjab FC.
Read More »India coach Constantine: We didn’t disappoint anyone else but ourselves!
India coach Stephen Constantine, after going down in the SAFF Cup 2018 final against Maldives narrowly, stated that the team “didn’t disappoint anyone but ourselves” as they “didn’t do enough to win the game”. “We didn’t play the game according to our potential and that’s where the lack of experience …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Mohammedan Sporting 1-2 Tollygunge Agragami – Match Highlights!
As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, Mohammedan Sporting suffered an unlikely 1-2 loss to Tollygunge Agragami in the Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ on Saturday evening.
Read More »Inaugural AFC Youth Elite Scheme workshop concludes!
Youth development took a leap forward as the first AFC Youth Elite Scheme workshop took place at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, September 13. The AFC Elite Youth Scheme is an important step in talent development that will help the Member Associations (MAs) to establish youth …
Read More »VIDEO – SAFF Cup 2018: India 1-2 Maldives – Match Highlights!
The Indian National Team went down 1-2 against Maldives in the Final of the SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka yesterday, September 15.
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