The board of the Amsterdam ArenA (Stadion Amsterdam), the management of AFC Ajax NV and the mayor and the City of Amsterdam councilors for Sports and Participation have agreed in a memorandum of agreement to change the name of the Amsterdam ArenA to the Johan Cruyff ArenA. With the change …

In a first to extend the horizons of Grassroots Football in India, the All India Football Federation in association with Goa Football Association kicked-off the AIFF Grassroots Instructors Course at the Don Bosco Football Ground in Goa on April 25, 2017. 20 members will participate in the course which is …

Ronaldo Oliviera’s second half hattrick and a goal from Liston Colaco gave Salgaocar FC Juniors all three points in their GFA First Division match against Holy Cross SC of Arambol played at Duler Stadium in Mapusa. In the North versus South encounter which was played in the scorching heat produced …

Shillong Lajong FC earned a point in the last away game of the I-League season versus Mumbai FC at the Cooperage Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday evening. The match ended 1-1. Lajong FC were missing the services of top scorer Dipanda Dicka due to injury and youngster Redeem Tlang who …

East Bengal Club managed to return to winning ways courtesy goals from Wedson Anselme (31′), Robin Singh (52′) and Bikash Jairu (90′) with Minerva Punjab FC scoring only a consolation goal through Krishna Pandit (90′). The Red and Golds missed an earlier chance courtesy Abinash Ruidas who failed to apply …

The Indian Under-16 National Team registered a 2-1 win over Egypt’s Al-Ahly Club in their first match of the India-Egypt Friendship Cup 2017 in the Egyptian capital Cairo. Strikes from Bekey Oram (18’) and Rohit Danu (46’) led the Indian Colts to an impressive win over their opponents, after Al-Ahly …

East Bengal Club are all set to welcome Minerva Punjab FC in what would be a battle to salvage pride for both sides at the Barasat Stadium in Kolkata. The Red and Golds have not had smooth sailing both on and off the pitch in recent weeks. With head coach …

Churchill Brothers ensured their safety in the league with a comprehensive 6-1 win against ten-man Chennai City FC in their I-League encounter at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco on Saturday afternoon. Four goals from Bektur Uulu (22′, 82′, 84′, 90+3′) set the tone for a big win alongside goals from …

Shillong Lajong FC are away from home for the last time in the I-League 2016-17 season and the boys are hoping to continue their unbeaten run in away matches when they take on relegation threatened Mumbai FC on Sunday, April 23, at the Cooperage Stadium in Mumbai at 7:05pm. Thangboi …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment to inspire and empower communities through football was further underlined on Friday, April 21 as the AFC Social Responsibility (SR) Committee concluded its fourth meeting in Kuala Lumpur. Setting the tone for the meeting, Chairman Ahmed Eid S. Al Harbi (Saudi Arabia) welcomed members …