The Odisha state senior men’s team opened their 71st Santosh Trophy – East Zone qualifiers campaign with a 5-1 win over Chhattisgarh 5-1 in Bokaro, Jharkhand. Odisha opened the scoring in the 6th minute through a header from Sheikh Shahabaaz Alam, while Odisha doubled their lead in the 21st minute …
Read More »Salcete FC defeat Sporting Clube de Goa to win Goa U-16 title!
Salcete Football Club defeated Sporting Clube de Goa by a 1-0 scoreline to win the Goa State U-16 football tournament organised by the Goa Football Association at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa this morning. The all-important winning goal was scored with a nit chip by Salcete FC’s prolific striker Leander Fernandes. …
Read More »Sporting Goa go down to FC Bardez in final Goa Pro League game!
Sporting Clube de Goa went down by a solitary goal to FC Bardez in their final 2016 Goa Pro League match at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa. The lone Richard Costa 50th minute strike sealed the match in favour of FC Bardez. FC Bardez got the first look at goal …
Read More »Mohammedan Sporting name Ranjan Chaudhuri as head coach for Second Division League!
Kolkata’s Mohammedan Sporting Club after a successful 2016 Calcutta Football League’s Premier Division – A have earlier today announced their new head coach Ranjan Chaudhuri and final squad for the upcoming Second Division League – Preliminary Round Group B, where they woud face city rivals Southern Samity, Hindustan FC of …
Read More »Sub-Junior Nationals – North Zone: Delhi beat Punjab 4-0!
Delhi notched-up their second straight win after edging past two strong rivals in their group league matches of the Sub-Junior National Football Championship – North Zone qualifiers being held at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Delhi defeated rivals Punjab 4-0 to collect three full points. In the initial half proceedings, Delhi …
Read More »VIDEO – NNIS: Sunil Chhetri knows how to balance between ISL & I-League!
“Constant comparison has been made between the Indian Super League and I-League. While the AIFF in the past has hinted about a possible merger, AIFF President Praful Patel in an exclusive chat to NNIS had cleared that I-League will always be India’s premier league. NNIS at the 2016/17 I-League launch …
Read More »Bengaluru FC coach Albert Roca: If we play like we train, results will take care of themselves!
Right from day one at the helm of Bengaluru FC, the soft-spoken Spaniard coach Albert Roca had a heavier responsibility to live up the expectations of the fans and until now, he passed the test with flying colours. Within 2 months of taking the charge, the ex-Barcelona assistant coaching coach …
Read More »VIDEO – Ten Sports: The 2016/17 I-League promo!
Here comes the Ten Sports promo of India’s most coveted Football tournament, the I-League. Watch it live and exclusive from January 7 onwards on Ten 2.
Read More »Bengaluru FC secure Qualification to U-18 I-League Final Round!
Bengaluru FC Under-18 boys secured qualification to the final round of the U-18 I-League with a game to play as a hattrick from Ajay Chettri outlined a 7-0 win over Fateh Hyderabad AFC at the Bangalore Football Stadium, in a Rest of India Zone Group A clash, on earlier today. …
Read More »‘Dangal’ duo inspires ‘AIFF Women’s Emerging Player of 2016’ Sanju!
Sanju, the ‘AIFF Emerging Women’s Player of 2016,’ draws inspiration from none but the ‘Dangal’ duo of Babita Phogat and Geeta Phogat to script a newer chapter of Haryana sports, let alone Women’s Football. “Yes, they have set a benchmark for every Haryana girl. But the struggle they have endured …
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