Arunava Chaudhuri

Chidi Edeh returns to India, signs for Aizawl FC!

Former I-League champions Aizawl FC have announced the signing of experienced Nigerian striker Chidi Edeh. The Lagos-born striker returns to India from Nigerian Premier League side Enugu Rangers, where he had a good season with many goals. Chidi has been a journeyman in Indian club football after having started with …

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LaLiga player and officials to visit India’ Anantapur Sports Academy!

The Anantapur Sports Academy (ASA), who organise the Anantapur Football League, a five-month long competition which sees close to 1,600 players from marginalised communities in Anantapur participate every year. The 2018/19 season will be supported by the LaLiga and Fundación LaLiga through its partnership with the Rural Development Trust, Andhra …

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Wangkheirakpam Shyamjai Meitei named by NEROCA FC as assistant coach!

I-League runners-up NEROCA FC have named 37 year old Wangkheirakpam Shyamjai Meitei as their new assistant coach for the 2018/19 season. Imphal-born Shyamjai is an AFC ‘B’ coaching licence holder and has in recent years mainly worked in youth development. He worked for the Academy of current I-League champions Minerva …

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DFB German Cup: Amateur clubs look forward to welcome Bundesliga sides in Round 1!

The draw for the first round of the DFB German Cup (DFB Pokal) 2018/19 was held tonight with the draw carried out by DFB president Reinhard Grindel and tv star Palina Rojinski at the Deutsche Fußballmuseum in Dortmund. Defending champions Eintracht Frankfurt travel to fifth division side SSV Ulm, while …

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Mumbai City FC have signed allrounder Souvik Chakrabarti!

Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC have signed Indian allrounder Souvik Chakrabarti from Jamshedpur FC for the 2018/19 season. 26 year old Kolkata-born Souvik Chakrabarti started his football locally in Kolkata before joining the Mohun Bagan-SAIL Football Academy. It was with the Mohun Bagan senior team that he made …

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Aizawl FC appoint Gift Raikhan as their new head coach!

Former I-League champions Aizawl FC have announced the appointment of Gift Raikhan as their new head coach for the 2018/19 season. A left-back during his playing days, Gift Raikhan was known for his footwork and agility. He then started his coaching career in the year 2007 at Pune FC where …

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VIDEO: Kerala Blasters duo Prasanth K. & Loken Meitei train at Finland’s SJK Seinäjoki FC!

Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters has sent two of their promising youngsters to train with Finland’s SJK Seinäjoki FC and learn about life at a professional European football club. 20 year old winger, Prasanth Karuthadathkuni has already made a name for himself with Kerala Blasters. Prasanth has also played …

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