There’s no dearth of zeal within the new-look India U23 National Team who have reached Tashkent amidst challenging climatic conditions for the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers. “Yes, the conditions haven’t been ideal for us. But the boys have the potential to make the opportunity count,” India U-23 head coach …
Read More »Spurred India Women aim to rise to the occasion in SAFF Women’s Cup final!
After three wins on the trot in the SAFF Women’s Championships 2019, India will face off against hosts Nepal in the final on Friday, March 22 at the Sahid Rangashala Stadium in Biratnagar and given the recent results between the two teams, the encounter promises to be a thrilling one. …
Read More »Six Tata Football Academy boys are shortlisted for India U-19 selection trials!
The Tata Football Academy (TFA) participated in two friendly matches against the U-19 Indian Arrows team on March 12 and 13. By displaying the passion towards the game, boys from the Tata Football Academy proved their talent and worth. And their performance caught the eyes of Indian Arrows head coach …
Read More »Narrow defeat for Chennaiyin FC B against Kerala Blasters Reserves!
The Chennaiyin FC B team suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to the Kerala Blasters FC Reserves in the Second Division League at the SSN College Ground today. A first-half strike from Pragyan Gogoi for the visiting Kerala Blasters Reserves proved enough despite Chennaiyin FC’s best attempts to find the equalizer. …
Read More »Second Division League Group C set for a three-way showdown on final matchday!
As the race to make it to the Final Stage of Second Division League heats up, Group C is all set to give us a dramatic finale, where three teams are still in contention to grab the second qualification spot. The top two (non-reserve) teams from Group C will make …
Read More »Chennai City FC take pole position in I-League awards!
Newly-crowned champions of India, Chennai City FC, were awarded the I-League trophy in a ceremony in Chennai on Wednesday, March 20. Chennai City FC, who had wowed the fans with their exciting brand of football, pipped Kolkata giants East Bengal by just one point, in yet another race to the …
Read More »AIFF signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with LNIPE!
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Lakshmibhai National Institute of Physical Education, Gwalior (LNIPE) on March 19, 2019, for the development of football in general. The MOU was signed by the General Secretary of AIFF Kushal Das on behalf of the …
Read More »FIFA president Infantino congratulates Chennai City FC on winning maiden I-League title!
FIFA president Gianni Infantino congratulated Chennai City FC for winning their maiden I-League title, in a letter addressed to the All India Football Federation. “I was delighted to hear that Chennai City FC have been crowned 2018/19 I-League Champions. It gives me great pleasure to congratulate them for their first …
Read More »Orange signs as National Supporter of 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup!
FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have announced Orange as a National Supporter of the eighth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Orange completes the line-up of six National Supporters for the tournament, which is taking place from June 7 to July 7 in nine Host Cities all …
Read More »Roshan, Altamash on target as Bengaluru FC B beat ARA FC!
Bengaluru FC B got back to winning ways with a dominant 2-0 win over Ahmedabad-based ARA FC in a Round-6 encounter of the Second Division League at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Wednesday. Second half goals from Naorem Roshan Singh (47′) and Altamash Sayed (73′) sealed the points for Naushad …
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