Two time champions Aizawl FC and defending champions Chhinga Veng FC played out an even match up as they shared points in a 0-0 draw at AR Lammual. The champions enjoyed the better chances that came along in an even match up but lady luck was not on their side …
Read More »India U-18 Girls ready to showcase dominance in SAFF U-18 Championship!
These are busy days for the India U-18 women’s national team who are set to participate in the SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship, that kicks off on Friday, September 28. Armed with a new coach in the form of Alex Ambrose, the U-18 girls are all set for a new challenge …
Read More »MPL-7: Mizoram Police FC score five against Ramhlun North FC!
Mizoram Police FC earned their much needed three points against Ramhlun North FC with a vintage display as they gave their opponents a drubbing in a 5-1 victory. The Police team shifted focus after having unwanted attention on their backline because of recent results as their frontline put up a …
Read More »India’s Jeje Lalpekhlua: Playing at age group level helps build team spirit from young age!
Ace Indian striker Jeje Lalpekhlua feels graduating from the age-group teams to the senior team helps a player go from strength to strength eventually. The 27-year-old striker said, “It helped a lot for me. The maturity, the international game experience which we gained in the age-group tournaments helped us a …
Read More »Olympic Museum plays host to iSportconnect’s Lausanne Summit powered by PwC!
iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sport business executives, brought together some of the industry’s leading federations, broadcasters and rights holders on Tuesday, September 25 at the 2018 Lausanne Summit, powered by PwC, in association with ThinkSport. Fresh off the back of a highly successful Digital Rights Holders …
Read More »Ghana’s William Opoku extends his stay with Minerva Punjab FC!
The talented Ghanaian international midfielder William Opoku has extended his tenure with the I-League champions for the 2018/19 season. An instrumental member of the title-winning 2017/18 squad, the 21-year-old midfielder William Opoku Asiedu rejoins the squad for the upcoming I-League campaign. After being a part of all the 18 games …
Read More »USL Unveils New Structure: One Central Brand, Three Leagues, Evolving for the Future!
On a historic day for the evolution of soccer in North America, the United Soccer League on Tuesday, September 25 has unveiled a new structure and brand identity for each of its top three leagues ahead of the 2019 season. “Today’s announcement comes at the dawn of an exciting new …
Read More »Jo Bole So Nihaal – The Punjabi Flavour in India’s U-16 Team!
The state of Punjab has been a major contributor to the growth of Indian football and in the last year or so, its role has become more prominent. The first shot in the arm came thanks to the FIFA U-17 World Cup that was held in India, with a number …
Read More »Bayern Munich announce Viessmann as Regional Partner for China!
German Bundesliga record champions FC Bayern München and the family company Viessmann have joined forces in Asia: Since the beginning of September, Viessmann is the Official Regional Partner of FC Bayern München in mainland China and Hong Kong. The partnership includes the use of trademark rights, meet & greets as …
Read More »16 years later, India look to equal best ever AFC U-16 Championship performance!
It was back in 2002 when India had last qualified for the quarterfinals of the AFC U-16 Championship – their best-ever performance in the competition so far. Since then, no Indian U-16 team has ever reached the quarterfinal stage. 16 years later, the Bibiano Fernandes-coached India U-16 National Team has …
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