A 23-member Indian U-16 boys team departed to participate in the SAFF U-15 Championships in Nepal today, August 16. The squad will train for two days before playing its first match in the tournament on August 19. The opening encounter on August 19 is against Maldives while their next opponent …

Bengaluru FC on Wednesday announced their 25-man list for the 2017 AFC Cup knockout rounds as Albert Roca’s men prepare to take on North Korean side April 25 SC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in a week’s time. The new-look squad sees as many as fourteen new faces following the …

As part of All India Football Federation’s efforts to field a strong India U-17 National Team in the first ever FIFA World Cup to be hosted in India, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, the Indian Colts participated in a Four-National Tournament held in Mexico City, Mexico. India clashed …

After an even final battle saw Chhinga Veng FC overcome a fighting Chanmari FC to win the Independence Day Football Cup 2017 with a 2-1 in victory after extra-time. The match was played at the Lammual Stadium in Aizawl infront of a vocal crowd. Chanmari FC began on the front …

Mohammedan Sporting Club suffered a 2-4 defeat to Pathachakra in Kalyani on Sunday, when Joel Sunday, Manotosh Chakladar and Babun Das (2) scored for the debutantes after Aser Dipanda Dicka had equalised for the Black Panthers with a quick-fire brace on his club debut. Dipanda was disappointed by the result …

Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICON) and UMBRO, the iconic football brand known for its rich heritage rooted in the game, announces a multi-year deal with U.S. National Women’s Team member Ashlyn Harris, revealing her first campaign as a brand ambassador for fall 2017. Together, UMBRO and Harris will usher …

The AIFF Elite Academy Under-19 boys, who are currently training in Aizawl, Mizoram celebrated the Indian Independence Day with the Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla. The CM Lal Thanhawla is not only a sport lover, he is the founder president of the Mizoram Football Association and actively watches football …

Gianluigi Buffon (Italy, Juventus FC), Lionel Messi (Argentina, FC Barcelona) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal, Real Madrid) are the three nominees for the 2016/17 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Award. The award will be presented at the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League group stage draw in Monaco on Thursday, August 24. …

India’s two matches in the forthcoming Tri-Nation Football Series against Mauritius and St. Kitts & Nevis will be telecast live on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 HD on August 19 and August 24 respectively whereas the match between St. Kitts & Nevis and Mauritius will be broadcast live …

46 general coordinators, security, media and marketing officers from across Asia assembled in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur for the AFC Competition Education Courses which concluded on Monday, August 14. The workshop was aimed to prepare the officers for the upcoming 2018 AFC competition season, and ultimately groom them …