Arunava about Football A look at football & the world through my eyes!
Bengaluru FC’s BFC Cares is relentless in its effort to reach out to the community and bring the beautiful game to everyone. Last week we had some wonderful kids from Dream a Dream, Teach For India, Magic Bus, The Baale Mane Gopalapura, Thindlu Government School and other local communities, who …
Read More »2016/17 German Cup (DFB Pokal): Semifinal Draw out FC Bayern could face Dortmund!
The draw for the semifinals of the German Cup (DFB Pokal) 2016/17 was held after the quarterfinal match of the 2016/17 Bundesliga season between FC Bayern Munich and FC Schalke 04 at the Allianz Arena. Defending champions Bayern Munich would either face third division side Sportfreunde Lotte or last season …
Read More »VIDEO: My visit to the under renovation Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata!
I visited the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata earlier today, March 2 to have a look personally on the state of the ongoing renovation work ahead of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. I couldn’t enter all areas due to the ongoing work, but still I got a good overview of …
Read More »Coach Luis Enrique to leave FC Barcelona at the end of the season!
Head coach Luis Enrique will leave his position of LaLiga champions FC Barcelona as he himself informed the press at a press conference after the team’s 6-1 league win over Sporting Gijón on Wednesday evening. The Asturian explaining his decision said, “During the pre-season, I had a meeting Albert Soler …
Read More »AFC hosts Asia’s first Development Stakeholder Workshop!
The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) efforts to enhance the capabilities of its Member Associations (MA) were further underlined on Wednesday at the AFC Development Stakeholder Workshop in Malaysia. The aim of the workshop, the first-of-its-kind conducted by the AFC, was to stimulate strategic discussions on best practices and identify partnership opportunities …
Read More »East Bengal name squad for I-League away match at Shillong Lajong FC!
Kolkata giants East Bengal Club have announced their final 20 players squad for their upcoming I-League away game to Shillong Lajong FC on Saturday, March 4 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong. Missing from the final squad are due to injuries and other reasons are Luis Barreto, Rahul Bheke, …
Read More »Mohun Bagan name squad for I-League away match against Churchill Brothers!
Defending Federation Cup champions Mohun Bagan AC have named their final 18 player squad for their I-League away fixture to Churchill Brothers on Saturday, March 4 at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco. The team left Kolkata earlier today and have reached Goa afer the had won their AFC Cup qualification …
Read More »VIDEO – 24 Ghanta: AIFF appoint Luis Norton de Matos head coach of the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad!
The All India Football Federation yesterday, March 1, 2017 appointed Portugal’s Luis Norton de Matos as the Head Coach of the India U-17 World Cup Team for the forthcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. Here is the 24 Ghanta report on Luis Norton de Matos’ appointment as the …
Read More »The AFC president thanks Praful Patel for donation to AFC Dream Asia Foundation!
The Asian Football Confederations (AFC) expressed gratitude to All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel for donating 100,000 US Dollars for the AFC Dream Asia Foundation, which was launched in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In an official letter to AIFF, the President of the Asian Football Confederations Sheikh Salman Bin …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: Brendan Rogers calls struggling Liverpool FC manager Jürgen Klopp (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the Day its all about struggling Liverpool FC manager Jürgen Klopp getting prank calls from his predecessor Brendan Rogers. Remember it is only a parody…
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