The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel congratulated talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri for being named for the prestigious Padma Shri Award. In his statement, Mr. Patel said, “Congratulations! None deserve it more than Sunil. He has been a role model for Indian Football and won so many laurels for …
Read More »NEROCA host Aizawl FC in a I-League Northeast derby!
Former champions Aizawl FC will look to gain an advantage in the relegation dogfight as they visit Imphal on Sunday, January 27 for a NorthEast derby face-off against NEROCA FC at the Khuman Lampak Stadium. The first game of the day in the 12th I-League is scheduled for an afternoon …
Read More »India Women’s Maymol Rocky: We intend to keep the winning momentum alive!
Ahead of the Indian Senior Women’s team’s clash against Indonesia on January 27, Head Coach Maymol Rocky dubbed the forthcoming tour to Indonesia as an opportunity to keep the “winning momentum alive.” The Indian women, after beating Hong Kong in two successive Friendlies will now be playing Indonesia on January …
Read More »Bengaluru FC resume charge with tough Mumbai City FC test!
Bengaluru FC will look to build on what has been an impressive charge to a spot in the play-offs of the Indian Super League, when they take on second-placed Mumbai City FC at the Mumbai Football Arena on Sunday. Unbeaten in the ISL this season, the trip to Mumbai marks …
Read More »AS Monaco announces the return of Leonardo Jardim as manager!
Struggling French Ligue 1 side AS Monaco have brought back Portuguese coach Leonardo Jardim to the club, who has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract and together with his technical staff, will take up his duties as of Sunday. On Friday, AS Monaco officially terminated the employment of Thierry Henry and Franck …
Read More »Willis Plaza brace leads Churchill Brothers to win against Indian Arrows!
Willis Plaza today showcased his class as he fired twice for Churchill Brothers in their 2-1 win against Indian Arrows today. The game was being played at the Tilak Maidan in Goa. Plaza, who has also adjudged the Hero of the Match, scored his first in the 22nd minute off …
Read More »Tim Cahill visits Jamshedpur FC football school at Loyola!
Tim Cahill visited the Jamshedpur FC Football School at Loyola School where he interacted with the students and their parents and also took part in their training drills. Tim spoke about the importance of football schools and grassroots. The striker said, “I love kids! I love coaching them. It’s very …
Read More »India’s Sunil Chhetri: Padma Shri award will spur me on!
As talismanic Indian striker Sunil Chhetri joined the elite list of Indian Footballers to be named a Padma Shri, the man with highest number of International goals for India, admitted being in that elite list makes him “a bit nervous.” In an interview, an emotional Chhetri spoke at length whether …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC sign defender Augustin Fernandes!
Indian Super League franchise Jamshedpur FC have announced the signing of Augustin Fernandes to their ISL first-team squad. The defender has been training with the squad since the past few weeks and is now in contention to be in the squad for the clash against FC Goa on January 28. …
Read More »Mumbai City FC seal loan move for defender Sanjay Balmuchu!
Mumbai City FC are pleased to announce that the club has completed a deal for defender Sanjay Balmuchu. The 27-year old joins the Islanders on loan until the end of the 2018-19 season from Jamshedpur FC. A product of the Tata Football Academy, Balmuchu made his foray into his professional …
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