Emami Group announces that it has concluded its role in the management of East Bengal Football Club as its investor. As part of this transition, Emami has transferred all its shares and associated voting rights to East Bengal Club. This marks the conclusion of Emami’s role as an investor and …
Read More »India to face Panama in September men’s international friendly!
The Indian senior men’s national team will host Panama in an international friendly match on Saturday, September 26, 2026, during the FIFA Men’s International Match Window. The venue for the fixture will be confirmed at a later date. It will be the first-ever meeting between the two nations, and only …
Read More »Blue Colts ready for Tashkent qualifiers after unbeaten Bengaluru run!
With four unbeaten friendly matches under their belt and no goals conceded, the India U20 men’s team are heading into the final stretch of their preparations for the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers. The Blue Colts will depart for Tashkent on Wednesday, August 26. India recorded three wins …
Read More »India U17 women arrive in Uzbekistan for two friendlies!
The India U17 women’s team arrived in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, ahead of their two friendly matches against the hosts on August 27 and 30. Head coach Joakim Alexandersson has taken a 23-player squad for the closed-door matches. The Young Tigresses began training in Bengaluru since July …
Read More »Elye Wahi departs Eintracht Frankfurt on loan!
The 23-year-old striker Elye Wahi has left Eintracht Frankfurt to join French top-flight club OGC Nice on loan. Eintracht Frankfurt have agreed to loan Elye Wahi back to French Ligue 1 club OGC Nice until the end of the 2026/27 season. Nice hold the option to make the move permanent. …
Read More »2027 CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualification pathway confirmed!
CONCACAF has confirmed the pathway through which the confederation’s men’s national teams will qualify for the next edition of the region’s flagship men’s international tournament, the 2027 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The 2027 CONCACAF Gold Cup will be played between June and July of 2027, and will continue to feature 16 …
Read More »Ladakh: Where six months bring snowfall and other six bring football!
Ladakh is a land whose breathtaking natural beauty leaves visitors spellbound. For many Indians, a trip to Leh-Ladakh is a dream. But beyond its mountains and landscapes, Ladakh has witnessed another remarkable transformation over the past five years — a football revolution. The turning point came in 2025, when 1 …
Read More »Elite Coaches Refresher Programme conducted in Navi Mumbai!
The Elite Coaches Refresher Programme, organised by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), concluded at the Reliance Corporate Park in Navi Mumbai on Monday, August 24, 2026. Conducted from August 21 to 24, the programme was hosted with the support of the Western India Football Association (WIFA) and Reliance Foundation …
Read More »AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers to kick off with new format!
The journey towards the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027™ begins on August 31 (Monday), 2026 with the first round of matches in the centralised Qualifiers. Taking place for a 23rd time since being introduced in 1980, this iteration of the qualification pathway offers 15 berths at next year’s Finals …
Read More »East Bengal reach AFC Women’s Champions League group stage for second successive season!
East Bengal FC staved off Sabah FA (Malaysia) to clinch a 2-0 win to earn a place in the AFC Women’s Champions League 2026-27 Group Stage at the Likas Stadium in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Second-half goals from Olivia Anokye and Soumya Guguloth settled a keenly-fought …
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