A four-day-long online FIFA Futsal Referee Instructor course organised by the All India Football Federation concluded on Saturday, October 17. 36 instructors from 20 states across the country attended the course. Two candidates from Mizoram – Lalbiakdika Ngente, Bungkawn and VL Rinpuia, Durtlang Leitan took part in the course. Seyed …
Read More »Discovery Plus premieres sports docuseries ‘Matchday – Inside FC Barcelona’ in English, Hindi, Tamil & Telugu!
Discovery Plus, India’s first aggregated real-life entertainment streaming app, is launching an 8 episodic docuseries “Matchday – Inside FC Barcelona” through which viewers can enjoy exclusive never-seen-before footage of FC Barcelona squad during the 2018/19 season. For the first time in India, football fans can witness the everyday lives of …
Read More »Sports psychologist Dan Abrahams shares success mantra with Indian coaches!
Dan Abrahams, an eminent sports psychologist based in the UK, stressed on the importance of ‘game face’ to get better with time while addressing Indian coaches at an online coaching conference organized by the AIFF. “If you ask players what they want to achieve, 99% of them can’t answer preciously. …
Read More »Mumbai City FC rope in midfielder Ahmed Jahouh!
Mumbai City FC have today confirmed the arrival of midfielder Ahmed Jahouh. The 32-year-old Moroccan joins the Club after putting pen to paper on a two-year contract with the Islanders. A native of Al Araoui in Morocco, Jahouh started his career with Ittihad Khemisset before moving to Moghreb Tétouan in …
Read More »Bengaluru FC to don state colours on 2020-21 PUMA-made away kit!
Former Indian Super League champions Bengaluru FC on Wednesday, October 21 launched with global sportswear giants PUMA their away colours for the 2020-21 season, featuring red and yellow seams on its sleeves and collar as a homage to their home state of Karnataka. “After seven years of living here, the …
Read More »2020 CONCACAF League COVID-19 Testing Update!
CONCACAF have released a 2020 Scotiabank CONCACAF League COVID-19 Testing Update! As part of CONCACAF’s protocols to resume the 2020 Scotiabank CONCACAF League (SCL), extensive COVID-19 testing is carried out on each club’s players and traveling staff, and all match officials, prior to each match. CA Independiente (PAN) vs Antigua …
Read More »Concussion Expert Group recommends trials of additional permanent substitutions!
Constructive discussions and recommendations concluded today’s second meeting of the Concussion Expert Group (CEG), consisting of medical concussion experts, team doctors, player representatives, coaches, competition organisers and refereeing and Laws of the Game experts. The meeting was chaired by Jonathan Ford, the Chief Executive of the Football Association of Wales …
Read More »FC Goa welcomes aboard Kingfisher as Official Sponsor!
FC Goa has announced that Kingfisher will be back again this coming 2020-21 season as the club’s Official Sponsor. This upcoming season will see the two brands step into their fourth year as partners. Kingfisher is one of the most recognizable brands in India and has established itself as a …
Read More »PUMA go lights out with turbocharged editions of Ultra & Future boots!
Just when they think you couldn’t get any faster PUMA has unveiled the Turbo Pack featuring turbocharged editions of the ULTRA 1.1 and the FUTURE 6.1. Created for football in high gear, putting the torque of a turbocharged engine and all the control of a highly tuned machine at your …
Read More »LaLiga is the first European sports league to join Twitch!
LaLiga has opened an official account on Twitch, becoming the first major European sports competition to join the global streaming service. With a focus on deepening connections with Twitch’s highly engaged community of superfans, LaLiga will launch a new weekly series of compilations, clips and special programmes featuring LaLiga players, LaLiga …
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