On the back of a 4-0 thrashing of Tarun Sangha, Delhi FC arrived at the Ambedkar Stadium to play their second Delhi Premier League game against Uttarakhand FC. Delhi FC created a good chance in the 1st minute, as a viscous cross came in from the left. In an attempt …
Read More »Savai’i host third women’s capacity building workshop!
The Federation Football Samoa (FFS) held their final OFC Women’s Football Capacity Building Workshop for the year in Savai’i earlier this month. Twenty administrators and players came together for the three-day workshop that focused on leadership and management development, with guest speakers including FFS CEO Autū Andy Ripley. A festival …
Read More »AFC launches new Emotions in Football Project!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has launched an ‘Emotions in Football Project’, a new initiative that focuses on managing the emotions of coaches and footballers with the aim of improving performances on the pitch and to safeguard their personal well-being. The new project will focus on two aspects – Grassroots …
Read More »CAF General Secretary joins CAF team in Cameroon as preparations for AFCON intensify!
With less than four weeks to kick-off of Africa’s single-biggest event, TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon 2021, CAF General Secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba has noted the progress made but also urged everyone to work around the clock to ensure that everything is in place for the opening game on …
Read More »Sreenidi Deccan FC’s Fernando Varela: We are capable of winning the I-League!
Sreenidi Deccan FC coach Fernando Varela feels it will be a tough challenge for his club in their inaugural year in the I-League 2021-22. In an interview about the preparation, build-up to the League, his exploits with Gokulam Kerala FC as a coach, reaching the IFA Shield final, and much …
Read More »COVID-19 forces the postpone of four more weekend Premier League matches!
It is with regret that the Premier League Board has postponed a further four matches due to be played this weekend. The affected fixtures are Saturday, December 18 15:00 Southampton v Brentford 15:00 Watford v Crystal Palace 15:00 West Ham United v Norwich City Sunday, December 19 12:00 Everton v …
Read More »Mature Bangladesh test for India girls in SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship!
The India U-19 Women’s Team is all set for its next match in the SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship, where they will be well tested against a “mature” Bangladesh side. On the eve of the clash against the hosts in Dhaka, head coach Alex Ambrose said, “Bangladesh have 15 senior national …
Read More »Bengaluru FC & ATK Mohun Bagan play out six-goal thriller in Bambolim!
Bengaluru FC came from behind on two occasions to rescue a point against ATK Mohun Bagan in a 3-3 draw at the GMC Athletic Stadium in Bambolim on Thursday. Subhasish Bose’s opener gave the Mariners an early lead before the Blues pulled back to take the lead through strikes from …
Read More »Responsibility & Togetherness’, the mantra for the India Women’s Team!
With just five weeks left to go for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India, the Indian Women’s Team is busy chiselling out the rough edges that they have identified over the last few months. A part of the chiselling process is learning to take responsibility for oneself, as …
Read More »Critical NorthEast United FC test for SC East Bengal!
The SC East Bengal journey through the Indian Super League has so far been several heartbreaking instances of being so near, yet so far. Having taken the lead in a number of games, the Red-and-Gold Brigade have found themselves leaking goals in one manner or the other. Head coach Jose …
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