It isn’t common for one teenager to idolise another and rarely does one teenager gets inspired by the other but the beauty of football is such that it transcends all creeds and egos. Hailing from Moirang in Manipur like his idol, goalkeeper Santosh Singh wastes little time to announce Dheeraj …
Read More »Bengaluru FC announce 25-member squad for 2018/19 Indian Super League!
Bengaluru FC have named their 25-man squad for the 2018/19 edition of the Indian Super League which kicks off in little under two weeks. Having selected a new-look squad from the player-draft after making the move to the ISL last year, the Blues, who finished top of the league with …
Read More »‘Dark Horses’ India U-16 aim to upset the odds at AFC U-16 Championship!
When India U-16 National Team defeated defending AFC U-16 Championship winners Iraq 1-0 in the WAFF Cup in early August, little did anyone believe that India was capable of upsetting one of the best youth teams in Asia. The AFC U-16 Championship reeks of a similar tale. The Indian U-16 …
Read More »India U-19 lose second friendly 1-3 to Serbia!
The India U-19 team suffered another defeat at the hands of hosts Serbia at the Technical and Training Centre during their exposure tour. After a 2-0 win in the first match, the hosts came up with a 3-1 victory against the Blue Colts on Monday. Coach Floyd Pinto’s boys started …
Read More »FAO announce their Odisha Senior State Women’s squad!
The Football Association of Odisha has announced their Odisha Senior State Women’s team ahead of the Senior Women’s National Football Championship set to be held in Cuttack from September 18 to October 1. With the FAO being hosts of the tournament, their team will be coached by Gayatri Mallick, who …
Read More »Gurpreet Singh Sandhu: Current India U-16s much better than what we are at their age!
There has been a lot of attention on the Indian U-16 national team, especially with the exposure tours they have had. The colts being coached by Bibiano Fernandes have played 20 international friendlies against U-16 national teams since January 2018 and are presently gearing up for the AFC U-16 Championship …
Read More »New Speakers confirmed for 2018 iSportconnect Lausanne Summit powered by PwC!
iSportconnect has announced that Sportradar and Riot Games have joined the speaker lineup for the 2018 Lausanne Summit, powered by PwC and in association with ThinkSport, taking place on September 25, 2018. Speakers from Hofstede Insights and UK Sport will also participate in the event at the Olympic Museum. The …
Read More »India U-16s Samir Kerketta looks to make Odisha proud at AFC U-16 Championship!
With the AFC U-16 Championships just a few days away, the Indian team has already set sail for the Malaysian shores. As the preparations for the Colts’ biggest tournament of the year goes on in full flow, defender Samir Kerketta is one player who will be looking to shoulder the …
Read More »Mohammedan Sporting fight for pride against new CFL champions Mohun Bagan!
Mohammedan Sporting Club attempt to salvage some pride from a disappointing Calcutta Football League – Premier Division ‘A’ campaign when they take on newly crowned champions Mohun Bagan on Tuesday at the Saltlake Stadium. Kick-off is at 4:30pm. Although Mohun Bagan may have already annexed the title with a game …
Read More »India U-18 Women to kick-off SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship on September 28!
Seven countries are set to kick-off the inaugural edition of the SAFF U-18 Championship for Women which gets underway later this month in Bhutan. India have been clubbed in Group A, along with neighbours Sri Lanka and Maldives. The Indian girls kick-off their campaign against Maldives on September 28 before …
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