It’s not often that a rival coach in football is applauded by journalists at the post-match press conference. Moments after India drew 0-0 with Indonesia to earn a berth in the quarterfinals of the ongoing 2018 AFC U-16 Championship in Malaysia, journalists from Indonesia and Malaysia gave him a standing …
Read More »Japan FA renews partnership with England’s The FA!
The Japan Football Association (JFA) extended a partnership Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Football Association (FA) in London on Monday, September 24. The MoU further focuses on knowledge sharing and exchange programmes for further development of football in both countries. The signing ceremony took place at the Embassy of …
Read More »India U-16 boys focus on next AFC U-16 Championship match!
There wasn’t much noise in the Indian dressing room after the Indian U-16 National Team qualified for the AFC U-16 Championship quarterfinals for the first time in sixteen years. An air of calmness and determination gripped the dressing room with the squad emotional in their own sense. Emotions ran high …
Read More »Electric Veng FC set MPL7 alight by defeating Bethlehem Vengthlang FC!
Electric Veng FC continued their unbeaten run in their maiden MPL campaign as they overcame Bethlehem Vengthlang FC with a 2-1 win on Thursday night. A brace from David Lalchhuanawma was enough to see Electric Veng FC through even after they had to play the last 26 minutes with 10 …
Read More »WeWork is announced as Bengaluru FC’s Community Partner!
Indian Super League side Bengaluru FC announced a year-long association with WeWork as the club’s community partner. The association will see both Bengaluru FC and WeWork collaborate on a host of activities that bring the football and workspace communities together. “We’re excited to partner with WeWork for the coming season. …
Read More »MPL-7: Chawnpui FC down two time champions Chanmari FC!
Newly promoted top flight side Chawnpui FC pulled of a stunning upset as they beat two time MPL champions Chanmari FC in a 3-1 victory. A brace from Vanlalthanga and a goal from David Laltlansanga ensured a first every MPL victory for Chawnpui FC. Chanmari FC suffered a second successive …
Read More »Gokulam Kerala FC part ways with coach Fernando Santiago; Bino George returns!
I-League side Gokulam Kerala FC have announced that they have parted ways with head coach Fernando Santiago Varela. Bino George who coached the team in the last I-league season will return to the helm. Fernando has put in a request to release him from the duties due to personal reasons. …
Read More »India U-18 Girls Alex Ambrose: Opportunities & exposure crucial for Indian Women Footballers!
The India girls are all set to kick off their SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship, as they prepare for their opening Group A fixture against hosts Bhutan on Friday at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu. The girls, who have had a few weeks to build their team chemistry at the National …
Read More »2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final Awarded to the City of Chicago & Iconic Soldier Field!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced that the Final of the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup – the 15th edition of the confederation’s official national championship, which will celebrate the region’s culture and crown the best of North, Central America and the Caribbean – …
Read More »iSportconnect to host 2018 Dubai Summit on November 25/26!
iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, is pleased to announce details of its forthcoming 2018 Dubai Summit. Taking place on November 25/26, the 2018 Dubai Summit will be a unique opportunity for top-tier executives to experience and enjoy the learning and networking benefits of this …
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