FIFA president Gianni Infantino alongside FIFA Legends – including Kaka, Laura Georges, Tim Cahill, Marcel Desailly, Samuel Eto’o and Jose Mourinho – visited schoolchildren in Lebanon this weekend to host several interactive sessions to mark the start of the second pilot project for the FIFA Football for Schools programme, which …

India were held to a 1-1 draw by Bangladesh at the Chalimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, on Sunday, October 13, in the penultimate group stage match of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship 2019. Amisha Baxla scored to put India in the lead in the first half, but her goal was …

Two walls outside the dressing rooms at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata are enough to give one a sense of the rich history that has been witnessed inside the ramparts of the cauldron that in 1997 witnessed a record attendance of over 130,000 spectators in the 1997 Federation Cup semifinal …

It was all smiles and happy faces as Indian National Team landed in Kolkata for their forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Bangladesh slated to be played at the Saltlake Stadium on October 15. The euphoria around the match has been immense with a mad rush for tickets …

Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) today announced the appointment of Martin Bain as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Martin comes with over 25 years of experience, having held top positions at various football clubs and leagues globally. The 51-year-old Scotsman has played a crucial role in developing the sport …

Coach Igor Stimac announced India’s 23-member squad for the forthcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Bangladesh which is scheduled at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on Tuesday, October 15. Barring Sandesh Jhingan, who suffered an injury in the friendly match against NorthEast United FC, and an injured Anwar Ali …

The 2019-20 VBL Club Championship will kick off on November 4, 2019 as part of the Virtual Bundesliga (VBL). The competition organised by the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and EA SPORTS FIFA for clubs of the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 was first held in the previous season – now the …

Sunil Chhetri seems to have been able to crack the riddle and turn the clock opposite. In a free-wheeling interview, Chhetri opens up about an aspect he admits he has “become richer with experience”, – his diet. With his no nonsense fitness regime being supplemented by his intake, he talks …

After booking their spot in the final of the SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship 2019, India head coach Alex Ambrose feels that in their next match against Bangladesh on Sunday, October 13, his side needs to keep executing the good work that they have been carrying out in the last two …

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has found Mr Sayed Aghazada, a former General Secretary of the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF), FIFA standing committee member and AFC Executive Committee member, guilty of various violations of the FIFA Code of Ethics. The investigation into Mr Aghazada concerned the complaints …