Yearly Archives: 2018

David Beckham to receive UEFA President’s Award!

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin has paid tribute to former England captain David Beckham, calling him “a true football icon of his generation” after selecting the former Manchester United FC and Real Madrid CF midfielder to receive the 2018 UEFA President’s Award. “The President’s Award recognises outstanding achievements, professional excellence and …

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India U-16s register memorable 2-1 friendly win over Cameroon!

The India U-16 National Team registered an inspiring 2-1 victory against Cameroon U16 National Team in a Friendly match in Istanbul on Wednesday, August 22. Ridge Melvin (1′) and Rohit Danu (20′) scored early to propel India to a comfortable lead at the half-time, though Cameroon reduced the margin in …

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I am part of panel to discuss Germany’s dismal 2018 FIFA World Cup!

The ‘SportTreff – Business meets Sports’ is set to host its latest edition on Thursday, August 24 at the Butcher’s Sportsbar Cologne from 7.30 to 10.30pm and I look to be a part of it. The topic will be, ‘A 2018 FIFA World Cup look back – The football, the …

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Delhi Dynamos name Jacobo Ramallo as assistant coach & Pau Rovira Crua as GK coach!

Indian Super League franchise Delhi Dynamos FC have announced that Jacobo Ramallo was joined as assistant coach, while Pau Rovira Crua as goalkeeping coach will both be a part of Josep Gombau’s backroom staff. Spaniard Jacobo Ramallo, a UEFA Pro Licensed coach, joins the Delhi Dynamos from Australian A-League side …

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East Bengal withdraws offer to Nigeria’s Gambo Muhammad due to visa delays!

Quess East Bengal FC today announced the withdrawal of its offer to Nigerian international striker Gambo Muhammad due to prolonged delay in the issuance of his Professional Employment VISA as per procedures of the Indian Embassy in Nigeria. This decision has been taken keeping the best interests of East Bengal …

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Bengaluru FC to debut their new PUMA 2018/19 away kit today!

German sportwear giants PUMA have launched the new 2018/19 season away kit of last season Indian Super League finalists Bengaluru FC. The new away kit has the same design pattern as their new home kit, only that it is in white with blue elements, while the home kit is blue …

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SK Lubricants become new regional partner of FC Barcelona!

Spanish LaLiga champions FC Barcelona and SK Lubricants announced a partnership agreement this past Saturday in Beijing, through which the Korean company will become the Club’s Official Lubricant Partner, in the lubricants and engine oil category, for the next three seasons. This is the first partnership agreement for FC Barcelona …

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Mizoram FA conduct Referee Development Course in Serchhip!

A Referee Development Course and Match Commissioner Training was organised by the Mizoram Football Association and Serchhip District Football Association was initiated yesterday, August 21 morning at Serchhip Sports Complex. Zomuana Hnamte, President of the SDFA launched the programme which will see MFA Head Of Referee Laldawngliana and referee Lalhriatpuia …

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Bundesliga brings newspaper pictures to life thanks to augmented reality!

The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and the Axel Springer BILD Group are combining innovation with tradition to create a brand-new media offering. When the new Bundesliga season gets under way, readers will be able to access football videos via the printed media with the help of augmented reality. By using …

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