With the random selection draw ticket sales period of the 2018 FIFA World Cup set to draw to a close in just six days’ time, interest in FIFA’s flagship tournament shows no sign of letting up. 4,021,211 tickets have been requested since the start of the current sales period on …
Read More »ISL-4: NorthEast United FC aim to spring another upset against Bengaluru FC!
Bengaluru FC host NorthEast United FC in Indian Super League (ISL) 2017-18 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday. The Blues recovered well from a shock 2 – 0 loss at the hands of Delhi Dynamos FC as they picked up a crucial 3 – 1 win away …
Read More »Macron sponsors Real Sociedad for the next three seasons!
Italian kit maker Macron has signed a three-year technical sponsorship agreement with Basque LaLiga side Real Sociedad from San Sebastian. The historic club that has won two Spanish Championships, one Spanish Supercup, two Copas del Rey (Spanish King’s Cups) and reached the semifinals of the European Cup in 1982/83. The …
Read More »Ananta Ghosh appointed Mohammedan Sporting’s youth development head!
Kolkata-based Second Division League side Mohammedan Sporting Club today announce the appointment of Ananta Kumar Ghosh as the club’s director of youth development. Mohammedan Sporting has been in recent times laying emphasis on youth development within the club and the appointment of Ananta Ghosh just shows that. Ananta Ghosh is …
Read More »Bengaluru FC wary of NorthEast United FC’s ISL resurgence!
Albert Roca’s Bengaluru FC return to Indian Super League duties once again as they host NorthEast United FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday. Returning from Bhutan after playing out a goalless draw in the first of their AFC Cup Preliminary Stage games against Transport United, the …
Read More »I-League champions Aizawl FC held by Mohun Bagan to 1-1 draw!
Manandeep Singh holed the back of the net in the 78th minute to hand the Mariners their first-ever point from the capital city of Mizoram. Five minutes prior to that, Khawlrhing breached the Mariners’ defence to notch the Reds’ first goal of the match. His right-footed blasting shot ricocheted off …
Read More »Goa Pro League: FC Goa Reserves go down to Sporting Clube de Goa in tough encounter!
The FC Goa development team went down 1-2 to Sporting Clube de Goa in a tough Goa Pro League encounter at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa on Wednesday, January 24. After a good first half showing from the Gaurs, Victorino Fernandes grabbed a brace with two good strikes to put …
Read More »ISL-4: Former champions ATK aim to return to winning ways against Chennaiyin FC!
Defending champions ATK will gear up to host Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2017-18 on Thursday at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. On Wednesday, the hosts announced the appointment of Technical Director Ashley Westwood as the interim head coach after they parted ways with Teddy …
Read More »I-League: Aizawl FC coach Menezes confident to tumble high flying Mohun Bagan!
After a disappointing humbling against Neroca FC in the last outing, Aizawl FC will want to bounce back to keep their hopes of retaining the I-League title when they lock horns with Kolkata giant Mohun Bagan tomorrow (January 25, 2018). Aizawl suffered their third defeat of the season at the …
Read More »AIFF arranges for extensive exposure tour for India U-16 national team!
Determined to provide the best of exposure to age-group Teams, All India Football Federation has arranged for a 9-month long extensive exposure plan for the Indian National U-16 National Team as they prepare for the AFC U-16 Finals slated to be held later this year in September in Malaysia. Thanking …
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