Defending Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have completed the signing of five AIFF Elite Academy graduates – Anirudh Thapa, Prosenjit Chakraborty, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Baoringdao Bodo and Bedashwor Singh – for the club’s youth set-up and join them on a long-term deal. The boys were scouted by the AIFF in …
Read More »VIDEO – New Balance: It’s Game Over when Alvaro Negredo is in Furon!
Absorb the pressure. Then release. The new and improved #Furon boot. Designed for a new generation of finishers. When Alvaro Negredo is in #Furon, it’s Game Over for the opposition. #Furon players are the ones who play for the single, momentous opportunity, the one chance to decide the game and …
Read More »VIDEO – adidas: Greatness – Backed By Messi – Episode 7!
Here comes the finale of Backed By Messi Season 1. What is greatness? Introducing 10 players… Backed by Messi to wear the #Messi15 boot and become tomorrow’s big names. Will they do it? Follow their story each month this season, as told by them with Backed By Messi. #BeTheDifference Leo …
Read More »VIDEO: PIFA Mumbai in Germany Part I – Pfingstfußballturnier der SG Hackenberg!
Mumbai-based Premier India Football Academy (PIFA) on the first-leg of their Champions Tour 2016 to Germany made a stopover in my home town of Remscheid. Here are a few impressions from PIFA’s Under-15 team participating in the “33. Internationales Sparkassen Pfingstfußballturnier der SG Hackenberg 1973 e. V.” in Remscheid, an …
Read More »Goa to organise D License Coaching Courses in June!
The Goa Football Association will be conducting a series of All India Football Federation recognised D-License Coaching Certificate Courses in the month of June 2016 at the Goa Football Association Stadium, better known as Duler Stadium in Mapusa. The dates are as given below Course One: May 30 – June 4 Course …
Read More »rs1tv – VIDEO: SG Hackenberg Youth tournament successful, Mumbai’s PIFA participate!
The 33rd edition of the ‘Internationale Sparkassen Pfingstfußballturnier’ of our local Remscheid-based side SG Hackenberg was a big success over the long weekend with the Under-15 tournament with teams from across Germany besides England, Slovakia, Poland and India taking part. For rs1tv I spoke with the organizing committee of the …
Read More »AIFF introduces plans to revamp calendar & create 3 Tier League!
The All India Football Federation today with its marketing partners IMG-Reliance presented a first draft of a plan to revamp the whole calendar across Indian football at both national team and club level. The meeting was also attended by other members of the AIFF and IMG-Reliance, the I-League, clubs from …
Read More »AIFF Youth Cup: South Korea beat Malaysia 3-0 in their opening encounter!
South Korea registered a 3-0 over Malaysia in their first match of the AIFF Youth Cup at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco, Goa on Tuesday, May 17. The winners led 2-0 at half-time. The first goal came in the 24th minute when Kim Chaewoon followed it inside the box, sidestepped …
Read More »VIDEO – Nike Football Presents: New Mercurial Superfly V ft. Cristiano Ronaldo!
The new Mercurial Superfly V by Nike was designed with one thing in mind: speed. Every component was created to work in concert towards the singular goal of unleashing a player’s full speed potential.
Read More »AIFF Youth Cup: India U-16 lose 1-3 to Tanzania U-16!
A “tired” India went down 1-3 to Tanzania in their second match of the AIFF Youth Cup at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco, Goa. Tanzania led 2-1 at half-time. For Tanzania, Maziku Amani opened the scoring in the 20th minute off a diagonal right-footer which beat a diving Indian Goalkeeper …
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