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ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank by consolidated assets, has agreed to a multi-year partnership with English Premier League giants Manchester United, bringing a range of competitive co-branded credit and debit card to the club’s 35 million Indian followers. As part of the agreement, ICICI Bank will be offering …
Read More »India U-16 trash Besiktas 5-1 in Istanbul friendly!
The Indian U-16 National Team currently on an exposure tour to Turkey defeated Besiktas 5-1 today, August 25 as the colts rode on Vikram Pratap Singh’s hattrick (3′, 40′, 52′) accompanied by strikes from Rohit Danu in the 81st minute and Bhuvensh in the 87th, to register an easy win …
Read More »Bengaluru FC to open ISL campaign at home against Chennaiyin FC!
Bengaluru FC open their ISL 2018/19 campaign with a repeat of last year’s final when they take on defending champions Chennaiyin FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Sunday, September 30. The schedule for the first phase of the League, which was announced on Saturday, will see Bengaluru FC play …
Read More »India win 3-1 against APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC U-20 in Australia!
A first-half header from Sajid Dhot and a sublime brace from Sumeet Passi ensured a 3-1 win for India against APIA Leichhardt Tigers FC Under-20 side in a friendly fixture played in Sydney today, August 25. After APIA Tigers boys scored the opening goal of the match in the 27th …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC beat Torrelodones CF 1-0 in Madrid friendly!
Indian Super League franchise Jamshedpur FC scripted their first win of the pre-season with a 1-0 victory over Spanish outfit Torrelodones CF. Memo Moura scored the solitary goal of the match for Jamshedpur FC as he netted in the 47th minute. New signing, Carlos Calvo delivered the assist for the …
Read More »Brazilian defender Eli Sabia rejoins ISL champions Chennaiyin FC!
Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC have announced the signing of Brazilian defender Eli Sabia on a one-year contract. The 29-year-old centre-back makes a comeback to the club, having made 11 appearances for Chennaiyin FC in the 2016 ISL campaign. He last played for Al-Raed FC in the Saudi Arabian …
Read More »ISL – Season 5 to kick-off with ATK vs Kerala Blasters match on September 29!
The Indian Super League today announced the fixtures for the 2018/19 until the mid-season break, featuring 12 rounds and 59 games with another kick-off in Kolkata. The fifth edition of the ISL will commence with a new look ATK – a two-time champion, renewing its seasonal rivalry against Kerala Blasters …
Read More »Official FIFA Awards of FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup announced!
Patricia Guijarro (ESP) was confirmed as the best player at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after the official awards were announced. She won the adidas Golden Ball which is awarded to the best player by the FIFA Technical Study Group (TSG). Saori Takarada (JPN) and Moeka Minami (JPN) came …
Read More »CFA-AFC ‘Dream China’ Beijing Social Responsibility programme paves the way to football-focused social development!
The Chinese Football Association (CFA) in conjunction with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), brought together communities and corporations under the Chinese Football Association ‘Dream China’ Beijing Social Responsibility Programme held recently. The events, involving more than 80 children and 60 coaches, were held at the National Olympic Park in Beijing …
Read More »Newly put together India U-15 to go on China exposure tour!
Keeping in mind that the youth development is an endless and continuous process, the All India Football Federation in coordination with the Sports Authority of India has organised an exposure tour for the India U-15 team to travel to China to play in the 2018 Jinshan International Youth Football Championship …
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