Deep inside a village in the Dumka district of Jharkhand, there once was a little girl who would dribble her way round the paddy fields with a makeshift football made out of cloth at her feet. The region itself was listed as one of the 250 most backward districts in …
Read More »Chennaiyin FC sign versatile Edwin Vanspaul from Chennai City FC on two-year deal!
Indian Super League side Chennaiyin FC have announced the signing of 26-year-old Edwin Vanspaul from I-League side Chennai City FC on a permanent move subject to transfer window regulations. Edwin joins Chennaiyin FC on a two-year contract from Chennai City FC. Hailing from Neyveli township in Tamil Nadu, Edwin moves …
Read More »SSB score 2-0 win over Hans Women FC to qualify for IWL semifinal!
SSB Women FC notched up a comfortable win over Hans Women FC by a 2-0 margin at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana on Friday, to secure themselves a spot in the 2018-19 Indian Women’s League semifinals. Anibala Devi, who put SSB in the lead in the first half, was …
Read More »FC Goa retains Moroccan midfielder Ahmed Jahouh for another year!
Indian Super League franchise FC Goa have announced that Ahmed Jahouh and the club have agreed upon a one-year contract extension. The new contract will see the Moroccan midfielder dawn the orange of FC Goa again for the 2019/20 season. In two seasons, Ahmed Jahouh has carved out a niche …
Read More »RSC Anderlecht and Belgian FA sanctioned for international transfers of minors!
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned Belgian club RSC Anderlecht and the Belgian Football Association for breaches relating to the international transfer and registration of players under the age of 18. RSC Anderlecht was found to have breached, amongst others, article 19 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and …
Read More »Bundesliga & Bundesliga 2 clubs reject current reform proposals for international club competitions!
The ordinary assembly of the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga as union of the 36 clubs of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 rejects the current reform proposals for the international club competitions from 2024 onwards. “The presently discussed concept of the European Club Association ECA would have unacceptable consequences for the …
Read More »Bangalore United FC score first IWL campaign win!
Bangalore United FC got their first win of the 2018-19 campaign as they beat Baroda Football Academy by a comfortable 2-0 margin. Sivakumari Arumugam and Paromita Sit scored the two goals as Bengaluru waltzed to the win. Their winger Amsa got the player of the match award. Bangalore United FC …
Read More »Kean Lewis signs extension with Bengaluru FC!
Bengaluru FC have announced Kean Lewis’ contract renewal, as the winger committed his future to the Blues, signing a deal that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2019/20 campaign. The TATA Football Academy graduate was part of the Mahindra United academy where he played at …
Read More »AIFF celebrates AFC Grassroots Football Day 2019!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) celebrated the AFC Grassroots Football Day across the nation with razzmatazz on May 15, 2019 with more than a 4,000 kids participating in various footballing festivities. Building up to the AFC Grassroots Football Day the AIFF with its member associations had already started to …
Read More »New India coach Igor Stimac names 37 probables for Thailand’s King’s Cup!
The new Indian National Team Head Coach Igor Stimac has announced a list of 37 probables for India’s preparatory camp for the King’s Cup slated to be held in Buriram, Thailand from June 5-8, 2019. The preparatory camp will be held in New Delhi from May 20. Igor Stimac said, …
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