Failure to put simple chances away came back to bite Bengaluru FC who were handed a 2-0 defeat to Abahani Limited Dhaka in a Group E game of the AFC Cup at the Bangabandhu Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday. Late goals from substitute Saad Uddin (87′) and Rubel Miya (90’+2) …
Read More »2017 AFC Cup: Mohun Bagan duffer humiliating 2-5 defeat at Maziya R&SC in the Maldives!
Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC suffered a humiliating 2-5 defeat at the hands of Maldivian islanders Maziya Recreation & Sports Club at the National Stadium in Male on Wednesday afternoon. Mohun Bagan had send a team of their fringe players and assistant coach Shankarlal Chakraborty to the Maldives and the …
Read More »East Bengal name 22 players squad for upcoming Federation Cup!
Kolkata giants East Bengal Club have announced their final 22 players squad for the upcoming Federation Cup to be played in Cuttack from Sunday, May 7 onwards. Missing would be defender Anwar Ali, who is still rocovering from a myocardial ischemic attack, while Australian striker Christopher Payne has been released …
Read More »The LFC-DSK Academy in Pune announces Open Trials!
The Liverpool FC International Academy-DSK Shivajians, India’s only internationally branded football Academy has announced open trials for youth footballers born between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2004. The trials will take place at the DSK Dream City Football Fields in Pune, Maharashtra over the weekend May 13/14, 2017. The …
Read More »Goa Football Development Council’s Rising Stars finish with Inter-Centre League finals!
Benaulim, Dona Paula and Khandepar are the three GFDC centres that emerged victorious among the 38 GFDC Grassroot centres vying for top honours in the fourth edition of GFDC Rising Stars Inter Centre League final held on Sunday, April 30 at the Bambolim Athletic Stadium. The Goan Minister for Sports …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: The Roy Keane Show ft. Wenger storms out of Interview again (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the Day for The Football Republic its the latest episode of the Roy Keane Show, which features Arsenal FC manager Arsene Wenger, who storms out of an interview again.
Read More »My #arunfoot Videoblog #32!
Besides writing on my blog arunfoot.com, I now regularly do my arunfoot Videoblog on Facebook LIVE on the latest in the world of football with a special focus on Indian and German football. In the latest installment I speak about the following: 1. Aizawl FC create history by lifting the …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Injury-hit East Bengal set to miss numerous players in Federation Cup!
As XtraTime reports former champions East Bengal Club are set to play the upcoming Federation Cup in Cuttack with a depleted squad due to injuries. Further East Bengal is expected to start their Federation Cup campaign with three foreigners as Australian Chris Payne, who was the clubs fourth foreigner, didn’t …
Read More »Mohun Bagan again depute reserves on AFC Cup duty, face Maziya R&SC away!
Defending Indian Federation Cup champions Mohun Bagan AC after the finish of their I-League campaign have travelled with a squad of only 16 players to the Maldives to face local side Maziya Recreation & Sports Club in the 2017 AFC Cup – Group E. The Mariners and their head coach …
Read More »Bengaluru FC’s Sunil Chhetri grabs ‘Hero of I-League Award’!
The individual awards of the I-League 2016/17 have been confirmed following a rigorous election process where all ten coaches and captains cast their votes. – Debjit Majumder (Mohun Bagan), with eight clean sheets, wins the Best goalkeeper award of this season. – Anas Edathodika (Mohun Bagan), who recently made his …
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