The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has announced a comprehensive, long-term strategy aimed at increasing engagement with China to be delivered by its new representative office in Beijing, opening in March 2019. The DFL subsidiary Bundesliga International will play a key role in building on the positive relationship between German and …
Read More »BOOST BFC Inter School Soccer Shield 2019 kicks-off in Bangalore!
A total of 157 goals were scored across 41 matches on the opening day of the BOOST BFC Inter School Soccer Shield 2019 at the Bangalore Football Stadium, on Tuesday. With five categories – Girls U10, U12 and Boys U8, U10, U12 – underway on Day 1 of the competition …
Read More »Rakuten announces new partnership with Lukas Podolski!
Rakuten, Inc. has announced a 4-year partnership with football star Lukas Podolski, appointing the Vissel Kobe player and former German national team forward as Global Brand Ambassador for Rakuten. The partnership covers many fields including e-commerce, exclusive content, Viber integration and support of Podolski’s charity work in his home country, …
Read More »HAL & ITI legends to face-off at Bangalore Football Stadium!
Bengaluru FC on Tuesday announced that it would be organising an exhibition game between erstwhile football powerhouses, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited SC (HAL) and Indian Telephone Industries FC (ITI) at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Saturday January 19 at 4pm. Speaking on the decision to organise the game, club COO, Mustafa …
Read More »AIFF thanks Constantine for his contribution!
The All India Football Federation president Praful Patel thanked Stephen Constantine for his contribution to Indian Football. Constantine who had taken over as the Head Coach of the Senior Men’s Indian National Team in February 2015, announced his decision step down after India bowed out of the 2019 AFC Asian …
Read More »Elite Youth League Playoffs to get underway in Goa!
The second stage of the U-18 Elite Youth League is all set to kick-off at the Navelim Ground in Goa with Kahani FC taking on MSP Academy at 9am on Tuesday, January 15. After the Preliminary Zonal Round, as many as 10 teams have made it to the second or …
Read More »Mizoram FA Women’s League in February!
Preparations are on the way for the upcoming Mizoram Football Association Women’s League to kick off on February 19, 2019. Eight teams will compete in the inaugural women’s league which will be played in Aizawl in its first season. The MFA Women’s League Board will have a special selection of …
Read More »Late Bahrain penalty ends India’s AFC Asian Cup Dream!
The Indian National Team lost by a solitary goal against Bahrain at the Sharjah Stadium in UAE today, January 14 to finish bottom of Group A with three points, crashing out of the AFC Asian Cup 2019. Jamal Rashed’s 91st-minute penalty broke Indian hearts as the opponents ran out eventual …
Read More »South United FC begin Second Division League campaign with a Ozone FC loss!
The game was on a knife’s edge till the very end, Ozone FC’s discipline won out in the end against a visiting South United FC side that created but couldn’t finish off their chances. The first few minutes saw Ozone FC dominate midfield and push forward as South United FC …
Read More »Points shared between Chennaiyin FC B & Kerala Blasters Reserves!
The Chennaiyin FC B team drew 0-0 with the Kerala Blasters FC Reserves in the opening game of their Second Division League campaign at the Panampilly Ground in Kochi today. Pragyan Gogoi missed a penalty for Kerala Blasters in the second half as both sides failed to find the finishing …
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