Gurpreet Singh Sandhu became the 26th footballer to receive the prestigious Arjuna Award at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi today, August 29, 2019. Gurpreet received the Award from the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind. He is the 4th goalkeeper to have received the Award, his predecessors including Subrata …

Two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC are all set for a four-week long pre-season camp, commencing on Sunday, September 1 in Ahmedabad. Head Coach John Gregory and majority of the Chennaiyin FC squad, including all the summer signings, are scheduled to convene in Ahmedabad directly. They will begin preparations …

In the opening fixture of the Punjab Super League 2019-20, the defending champions Minerva Punjab FC scored a 4-0 win over Border Security Force – Jalandhar at the BSF Football Stadium. In the scorching heat of Jalandhar, BSF started on a good note by dominating the possession in the first …

The All India Football Federation in association with Andhra Pradesh Football Association organised a Grassroots Course at the Railway football ground and Jubilee English Medium school ground from August 21-14 in Visakhapatnam. 23 participants attended the course – which was the first-ever Grassroots course in the state, and was conducted …

A day prior to the Indian Senior Women’s National Team’s first of the two International Friendlies, Head Coach Maymol Rocky labelled the two matches as a “challenging prospect”. The second match is slated for September 2. Both matches will kick-off at 5.30pm IST. “The conditions and facilities in Uzbekistan are …

The 2019 SAFF U-15 Championship table may have been turned on its head ahead of the final Group Stage matchday, but India head coach Bibiano Fernandes is only concentrating on getting a favourable result against Bangladesh at the Kalyani Stadium on Thursday, August 29. India have won all their matches …

Following the news that the takeover of English League One club Bolton Wanderers has been completed, the English Football League has released the following statement. Debbie Jevans CBE, EFL Executive Chair, said: “On behalf of the EFL Board, I am pleased that the administrators appointed in respect of Bolton Wanderers …

At the centre of unforgettable emotions and victories achieved over the last two decades, Parma Calcio’s second official shirt reproduces the traditional colours and the classic yellow and blue horizontal stripes, revived by Erreà Sport for the new 2019/20 season. In keeping with the tradition of the Parma-based club, the …

The India U-19 National Team hit the right chord at the right moment having won three games against Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Tahiti to finish first in the Oceania Development Tournament. The team is next slated to play in the SAFF U-18 Championship next month in Nepal. The team conceded …

Reigning AIFF Emerging Women’s Player of the Year 2018-19 Dangmei Grace has cemented her place down the right flank of the Senior Women’s National Team. And as the Indian women gear up to take on Uzbekistan in the first of the two International Friendlies, Grace feels the players are “motivated”, …