I-League champions Aizawl FC registered a 2-1 win over Churchill Brothers in their Federation Cup – Group A match to book a semifinal berth at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack tonight. Lalram Chullova’s 21st-minute penalty strike was cancelled out by Ghanefo Kromah’s 84th-minute goal from the spot as well, but …
Read More »Minerva Punjab FC to jointly organise first ever Chandigarh Youth League!
North India’s lone I-league club Minerva Punjab FC are organising the first edition of Chandigarh Youth League from May 27 to June 11, 2017 in association with Mission IX Million and the Chandigarh Football Association. The Chandigarh Youth League will be an annual affair and aims at getting more and …
Read More »Federation Cup: Bengaluru FC keen on steadier show ahead of DSK Shivajians challenge!
Albert Roca called his Bengaluru FC side to iron out the creases and keep things tight as the Blues ready to take on DSK Shivajians in a Group B clash of the Federation Cup, at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Wednesday. Bengaluru FC got their campaign off to a …
Read More »Federation Cup: Birthday boy Robin Singh scores a brace for East Bengal against Chennai City FC!
East Bengal Club defeated Chennai City FC 2-0 to register their first win in the ongoing 38th edition of the Federation Cup at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack earlier today, May 9 leading them to garner four points out of two matches. Chennai City FC slumped to their second defeat …
Read More »AFC (Asia) forges closer collaboration with CONCACAF (North America)!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has strengthened its partnership with the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) after AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa and CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani signed a second Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Confederations in Manama, Bahrain on Tuesday. …
Read More »Qatar Airways announced as Official Partner & Official Airline of FIFA until 2022!
World football governing body FIFA yesterday, May 7 announced Qatar Airways as an Official Partner and the Official Airline of FIFA as part of a sponsorship package lasting until 2022. Upcoming events sponsored by Qatar Airways will include the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, …
Read More »Four Asian members elected to FIFA Council!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Member Associations have on Monday elected Mahfuza Kiron (Bangladesh), Zhang Jian (China), Chung Mong Gyu (South Korea) and Mariano V. Araneta Jr. (Philippines) for the four places allocated to Asia on the FIFA Council at the AFC Congress 2017 in Manama, Bahrain. With three male …
Read More »Mohammedan Sporting colts through to Oorja Cup semifinals in Siliguri!
The Mohammedan Sporting Club juniors have booked their place in the semifinals of the Oorja Cup 2017 being played at Siliguri. The colts breezed past K.U. Charitable Trust 3-0 courtesy goals from Uttam Mitra, Kaushik Saha and Mahitosh Biswas, that allowed Mohammedan Sporting’s passage into the last four. India is …
Read More »Miroslav Klose to receive the 2017 Honorary Award of the German Football Ambassadors!
Play and respect, Miroslav Klose has always represented these values on the pitch, he was a true sportsman and role model for the football world. In addition, Miroslav Klose has made a lasting contribution to the prestige of Germany in the world and has gained great sympathy with his engagement …
Read More »Federation Cup: Bengaluru FC survive late drama to beat Shillong Lajong FC 3-2!
Bengaluru FC got their Federation Cup campaign off to a winning start but not without some drama as Albert Roca’s men beat Shillong Lajong FC 3-2 at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Monday afternoon. Goals from Udanta Singh (35′) and Eugeneson Lyngdoh (46′) seemed to put the Blues in …
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