Shillong Lajong FC earned their second straight win in the I-League with a hard-fought 2-1 triumph over Delhi FC at the SSA Stadium on Wednesday, November 22. In the battle of two promoted sides, Senegalese striker Karim Samb opened the scoring for Shillong Lajong in the 24th minute. Delhi FC …
Read More »FIFA renews longstanding partnership with Qatar Airways until 2030!
One year on from the unforgettable FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, FIFA is delighted to announce the renewal of its longstanding partnership with Qatar Airways until 2030 as its Global Airline Partner. FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, joined Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer for the signing …
Read More »AFC announces Visa as official regional partner!
The ever growing stature of Asian football was further underlined today as the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and VISA, the global payment services provider, announced a regional partnership that will cover the ongoing AFC Champions League season (2023/2024) as well as the Continent’s most prestigious men’s tournament – the AFC …
Read More »Sreenidi Deccan FC face Rajasthan United FC in away game at home!
Sreenidi Deccan FC continue their I-League quest with a designated away fixture against Rajasthan United which will be held at the Deccan Arena – the home of Sreenidi Deccan FC – on Thursday, November 23. Rajasthan United have adopted the Deccan Arena as their home stadium for the first half …
Read More »Kristoffer Ajer signs new Brentford FC contract!
Defender Kristoffer Ajer has committed his future to Brentford FC. The Norway international has signed a new deal which runs until the summer of 2028; the club has an option to extend Ajer’s contract by an additional 12 months. Ajer made his 50th appearance for the Bees before the international …
Read More »Qatar’s sharpness blunts India Blue Tigers’ challenge at Kalinga Stadium!
AFC Asian Cup champions Qatar proved too hot to handle for Igor Stimac’s boys as the Blue Tigers went down 0-3 in their second match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 Joint Qualification campaign, on Tuesday, November 21. Stimac made five changes to …
Read More »Aizawl FC had an easy I-League outing against Namdhari FC!
Aizawl FC came good infront of their home fans when they handed out visiting Namdhari FC a clean 3-0 defeat RG Stadium on Tuesday, November 21. The victory helped Aizawl FC climb the fourth spot with nine points from five matches. This was their third victory in the league, having …
Read More »Mohammedan Sporting win in I-League at Inter Kashi!
There is no stopping Mohammedan Sporting. The Kolkata giants won their fifth game of the I-League this season as they brushed aside the challenge of Inter Kashi 2-0 at Ekana Arena in Lucknow on Tuesday, November 21. For Mohammedan Sporting, Eddie Hernandez and Wahengbam Angousana were the scorers. The away …
Read More »AIFF signs MoU with Odisha Government on FIFA-AIFF Academy in presence of Arsene Wenger!
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Government of Odisha, on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, in the presence of Arsène Wenger, FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Development, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up the AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy at the Odisha Football Academy in Bhubaneswar. The MoU between …
Read More »I-League – Round 6: The snake and ladder game begins in deadly earnest!
If there is a singular lesson to be learnt from the myths of lore — or even the myths of the stock market — it is that for every high there is a fall. It is also a basic rule of physics. One that Shillong Lajong FC and Delhi FC …
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