Yearly Archives: 2018

2018/19 German Cup (DFB Pokal): Draw out for Pre-Quarterfinals!

The draw for the pre-quarterfinals of the German Cup (DFB Pokal) 2018/19 was held on Sunday evening at the Deutsche Fußballmuseum (German Football Museum) in Dortmund. The draw was carried out by blind footballer Serdal Celebi and he was assisted by Germany Women’s national team head coach Horst Hrubesch. Record …

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Cuttack set for I-League debut as Indian Arrows host Shillong Lajong FC at new home!

Cuttack’s iconic Barabati Stadium is all set to host its first ever I-League game, when ‘home team’ Indian Arrows take on Meghalaya’s Shillong Lajong FC on Monday, November 5. The match will be played under lights and is scheduled for a 5pm kick-off. The All India Football Federation’s development side …

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Football is a common language among Europeans!

UEFA first vice-president Karl-Erik Nilsson and the president of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), Karl-Heinz Lambertz, meeting in Nyon, have emphasised football’s social and economic role in the development of European regions. Football’s contribution to European regional and local development, and investment in sport in the European Union …

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Chennai City FC claim pole position after thrilling win at Gokulam Kerala FC!

Chennai City FC continued their impressive campaign in the 12th I-League, winning the season’s first Southern Derby against Gokulam Kerala FC in a five-goal thriller at the EMS Corporation Stadium in Kozhikode on Sunday. They now top the points table with seven points from three games. In an ‘edge of …

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Mohammedan Sporting B crowned champions in JSB Memorial Gold Cup!

Mohammedan Sporting Club ‘B’ edged past Baarhoongkha AC 1-0 in the final to clinch the title in the 17th Jwhwlao Swmbla Basumatary Memorial Gold Cup today at Bangaldoba in Chirang, Assam. Led by defender Ainish Zamadar Mohammedan Sporting ‘B’ began their campaign against Shillong Laban SC in the quarterfinal which …

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Midfielder Sanju Yadav: Wearing the India Women jersey is a feeling like no other!

Preparations are in full swing for the Indian senior women’s national team as they get set to travel to Myanmar for the first round of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament with the first match set to take place on November 8 against Nepal. The team has been training …

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Referee Development Course to be held in Mizoram this month!

Mizoram Football Association will host an All India Football Federation organised Referee Development Course in Aizawl from November 19-22, 2018. Current referees as well as aspiring referees are welcomed to participate in the course. The AIFF will send two referee instructors to conduct the course, which will be a refresher …

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MPL-7: Chawnpui FC slip up as Bethlehem Vengthlang FC earn win!

Bethlehem Vengthlang FC made up some ground from the bottom of the table as they beat Chawnpui FC 2-0 on Friday, November 2 evening. First half goals from K. Lalnunpuia and C. Vanlalhmangaiha were enough to pull off and upset as they seek an unlikely comeback from relegation. Bethelehem Vengthlang …

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