Mohun Bagan Super Giant found Sreenidi Deccan a hard nut to crack before managing a 2-1 win in a Group A match of the Kalinga Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium on January 9, 2024, Tuesday. Sreenidi Deccan drew the first blood after William Oliveira converted from the spot in …
Read More »Jamshedpur FC’s Khalid Jamil speaks before NorthEast United FC game!
Jamshedpur FC Head Coach Khalid Jamil spoke to the media ahead of the Kalinga Super Cup clash against NorthEast United FC. The mood in the camp… Everybody is fine. We don’t have any problem at present. We have all the players that are working hard. It is a good opportunity …
Read More »A tribute to Franz Beckenbauer: 1945-2024!
Franz Beckenbauer was a legendary figure in German and international football for decades, first as a player, then as a coach and later as an official. Born in Munich, he joined Bayern Munich as a youth player before they became the dominant force they are today, eventually helping them to …
Read More »AIFF Competition Committee recommends Player Registration Regulations for Santosh Trophy 2023-24!
The AIFF’s Competition Committee met virtually on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, under the chairmanship of Anilkumar Prabhakaran, to discuss the regulations for the Santosh Trophy 2023-24 and other competition-related matters. In attendance were AIFF Acting Secretary General M. Satyanarayan, members of the Competition Committee, Deepak Sharma (Deputy Chairman, Himachal Pradesh), …
Read More »AFC Asian Cup 2023: Qatar set for kick-off!
The AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 is all set to take off with most of the 24 teams having already checked in for the continental showpiece. Exciting is building with the 18th edition of the tournament to kick off with the opening match between defending champions Qatar and Lebanon at …
Read More »East Bengal FC grind out hard-fought Super Cup win against Hyderabad FC!
East Bengal FC rode Cleiton Silva’s brace to start their Kalinga Super Cup 2024 campaign with a 3-2 win over Hyderabad FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. The Group A fixture saw Hyderabad draw level twice through Ramhlunchhunga and Nim Dorjee Tamang before Saul …
Read More »India’s father figure Sunil Chhetri is now a calmer and happier No 11!
June 12, 2005, was when a certain 20-year-old striker stepped onto the pitch in Quetta, Pakistan, to clock his first international game for the Blue Tigers. Nineteen years, 145 international matches, and 93 goals later, a 39-year-old Sunil Chhetri is seen going through a daily transformation, as he, along with …
Read More »RB Leipzig loan Timo Werner to Tottenham Hotspur!
Timo Werner will join Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur on loan from Bundesliga side RB Leipzig for the remainder of the 2023/24 season after the two sides reached an agreement on Tuesday. The 27-year-old has scored two goals and provided one assist in 14 appearances this season. Overall, Werner has …
Read More »Bayern Munich mourns the passing of Franz Beckenbauer!
The FC Bayern world is no longer what it used to be – suddenly darker, quieter, poorer. The German record champions are mourning the passing of Franz Beckenbauer, the unique Kaiser, without whom FC Bayern would never have become the club it is today. Beckenbauer died yesterday, Sunday, at the …
Read More »Kalinga Super Cup Preview: 16 teams, one worthy champion in Bhubaneswar!
India’s domestic football is ready for a spectacle at the start of the new year as 16 powerhouse teams from around the nation converge in the highly-anticipated Kalinga Super Cup 2024. With the group stage scheduled to kick off on January 9 and run through January 28, this tournament promises …
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