Hattricks from Edmund Laringka and Nacrem Roshan Singh helped India U-19 register a 7-2 comeback victory over Singapore U-19 in an international friendly after having gone down a goal as early as the 2nd minute at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa on Monday, June 19. Singapore struck early in …
Read More »IIIT-Delhi to award bonus marks for participation in National Championships!
The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi, a State University established by the Government of NCT of Delhi, will award a bonus of 6 marks in addition to the marks secured by a student in paper-1 of JEE (Main) for B Tech. programmes for participating or winning a medal in …
Read More »Bidding process launched for 2019 FIFA men’s youth tournaments!
Off the back of the success of the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea, and with the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India on the horizon, FIFA has launched the bidding process for the next editions of both of its men’s youth competitions – to be staged …
Read More »India U-19s to play back-to-back friendlies against Singapore in Goa!
The Indian Under-19 National Team, after a title-winning run in the U-18 I-League, will face the U-18 National Team of Singapore in two back-to-back matches on June 19 and June 21, 2017 at the Bambolim Stadium in Goa. Although the Indian Colts set the bar at the domestic level, winning …
Read More »Ozone FC Bengaluru duo Anto Xavier & Vignesh D. called-up for India U-22 preparatory camp!
Ozone FC Bengaluru duo Anto Xavier and Vignesh Dakshinamurthy have been chosen to be part of a India Under-22 camp ahead of the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers in Qatar next month. Striker, Anto Xavier, and Midfielder, Vignesh Dakshinamurthy, are part of a team of 34 that will be camping …
Read More »Mohammedan Sporting Club to confer Shan-e-Mohammedan on Latifuddin Najam!
The Executive Committee of Mohammedan Sporting Club has unanimously decided to confer the prestigious Shan-e-Mohammedan on legendary Indian footballer Latifuddin Najam, who will be feted at club’s Iftar Party on June 23, 2017 at the Mohammedan Sporting ground in Kolkata. The Shan-e-Mohammedan is the Lifetime Achievement Award of Mohammedan Sporting …
Read More »France’s Ligue 1 champs AS Monaco sign keeper Diego Benaglio from VfL Wolfsburg!
French Ligue 1 champions AS Monaco today announced the signing of Swiss international goalkeeper Diego Benaglio from German Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg on a three-year contract. The experienced and imposing goalkeeper, who stands 6’3″, made an impressive figure as he walked up the steps of the Stade Louis II for …
Read More »7 Minerva Punjab FC selected for India U-22s for AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers!
Seven players from Minerva Punjab FC have been selected for the India Under-22 Squad for the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers to held in Qatar from July 15 to 24, 2017. Five Minervans, namely Kamaljit Singh, Kalampreet Singh, Vinit Rai, Girik Khosla and Germanpreet Singh were selected after after their …
Read More »AIFF Grassroots Leaders Course conducted in West Bengal!
The All India Football Federation in association with the Indian Football Association (IFA), conducted a Grassroots Leaders Course in Gangadharpur, West Bengal from June 9-11, 2017. 35 Grassroots Coaches from West Bengal of which 6 were women participated in the Course conducted by AIFF Grassroots Instructors. The Course was designed …
Read More »Premier League: Watford FC & FxPro announce sponsorship agreement!
Online broker FxPro and London-based Premier League Club Watford FC have announced a three-season sponsorship agreement starting at the beginning of the 2017/18 season. This is the largest sponsorship agreement in the history of the Club, with FxPro acting as the new front of shirt and Main Club Partner as …
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