Bengal beat Chandigarh 1-0 at the Mohun Bagan ground on Sunday to confirm their place in the semifinal of the ongoing 72nd Santosh Trophy. Bidyasagar Singh scored the only goal of the match in the 18th minute to seal all three points for the Eastern state. Bengal started the match …
Read More »Team India reaches Bishkek for 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier!
The Indian Senior National Team reached Bishkek earlier on Monday, March 25 for the final encounter in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – UAE qualification round. India, who are placed at the top of Group E with 13 points from five matches will face the hosts Kyrgyz Republic at the …
Read More »Kerala brush aside Maharashtra to seal Santosh Trophy semifinal spot!
Kerala continued their dominance in the 72nd Santosh Trophy as the five time champions eased past Maharashtra 3-0 in a Group A fixture played at the Sailen Manna Stadium in Howrah on Sunday to seal their place in the semifinals of the competition. Kerala who were leading 2-0 at the …
Read More »Check It: Croatia’s New Kits by Nike are Bold and Beautiful!
Few contemporary football strips are as iconic — dare we say cool — as those featuring Croatia’s immediately recognisable checkerboard pattern. “For a football connoisseur, Croatia are one of the most visual and alluring teams playing the beautiful game today,” says Pete Hoppins, Nike Football Apparel Senior Design Director. “Croatians …
Read More »2017/18 Indian Women’s League – final round launched in Shillong!
The Final Round of the Indian Women’s League 2017-18 was officially launched at the State Convention Centre in Shillong, Meghalaya on Saturday, March 24. The Meghalaya Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs Banteidor Lyngdoh was the Chief Guest on the occasion. Meghalaya Football Association president Larsing Ming Sawyan and India …
Read More »Juventus FC named opponent for 2018 MLS All-Star Game!
Major League Soccer has announced that Italian Serie A giants and current six-time champions Juventus FC, also an UEFA Champions League finalists in 2015 and 2017, will face the best in MLS in the 2018 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target. The match at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on …
Read More »Santosh Trophy: Karnataka defeat & eliminate Odisha!
Karnataka beat Odisha 2-1 to knock them out of the ongoing 72nd Santosh Trophy 2017-18 in a Group B fixture at the Rabindra Sarabar Stadium on Saturday, March 24. Leon Augustine and Rajesh S. scored in the 27th and 88th minute respectively to help their side register a second consecutive …
Read More »AFC Executive Committee emphasises integrity of tender process!
The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) determination to demonstrate the highest levels of integrity and good governance during the on-going Commercial Rights tender was further emphasised by the AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa earlier this week on Tuesday. At the AFC Executive Committee meeting held in Kuala Lumpur, …
Read More »United States set to host 2018 CONCACAF Women’s Championship in October!
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) has confirmed that the United States will host the 2018 edition of the CONCACAF Women’s Championship, schedule to be played October 4-17, 2018. The United States will welcome the region’s top women’s national teams for the tournament, which will …
Read More »Santosh Trophy: Mizoram beat Punjab 2-1, seal semifinal spot!
Mizoram became the first team to qualify for the semifinals in the ongoing 72nd Santosh Trophy as they edged past Punjab 2-1 in a Group B fixture played at the Sailen Manna Stadium in Howrah on Saturday, March 24. Mizoram took a two goal lead at half time thanks to …
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