The football world is mourning Pelé. The legendary Brazilian player and three-time FIFA World Cup winner has died at the age of 82. When Pelé celebrated his 80th birthday on October 23, 2020, Franz Beckenbauer had a personal message for his friend, “For me, you were and still are the …
Read More »FC Goa beat Churchill Brothers 3-0 in U-17 Youth League!
The FC Goa U-17 team played their third match in the AIFF U-17 Youth Cup on Friday. Likson Rebelo’s hattrick, which is the first-ever by an FC Goa U17 player was the highlight of the game. While it was Churchill Brothers that kick-started the clash, it did not take long …
Read More »CAF president Motsepe & African Football expresses condolences on passing of Pele!
The President of CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe expressed the condolences of Football on the African Continent on the passing of Football Icon Pelé. Dr Motsepe said: “Pelé was a unique inspiration to the African Continent and to football lovers worldwide and his death is a huge loss for supporters and …
Read More »Soichiro Kozuki signs Schalke 04 professional contract until 2025!
Another talent from the FC Schalke 04 Under-23s has made the step up to the first team. Attacker Soichiro Kozuki has put pen to paper on a professional contract valid until the end of the 2024/25 season. The deal also includes an automatic extension based on a certain number of …
Read More »Japan’s Tomoki Iwata joins Celtic Glasgow!
Celtic FC have announced that it has signed Japanese Player of the Year and international Tomoki Iwata from Yokohama F Marinos, subject to international clearance. Just last month, Tomoki was named the J League Player of the Year after a fantastic season for his club as they lifted the League …
Read More »FC Goa rout Guardian Angel SC 4-1 in Goa Pro League!
Goals from Phrangki Buam, Malsawmtluanga, Muhammed Nemil and Leewan Castanha helped the FC Goa Development Team extend their unbeaten run in the Goa Professional League to three games, following their 4-1 win over Guardian Angel SC at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa on Friday. The Gaurs now have seven points …
Read More »Germany’s DFB mourns the death of Pele!
The football world has lost one of the greatest players of all time. Three-time FIFA World Cup winner Pele sadly passed away aged 82 on Thursday. DFB president Bernd Neuendorf, DFB general secretary Heike Ullrich and national team coach Hansi Flick all expressed their condolences after the passing of the …
Read More »East Bengal’s Cleiton Silva score late winner to sink old club Bengaluru FC!
A Cleiton Silva free-kick in additional time (90+3′) gave East Bengal a 2-1 win over Bengaluru FC at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata on Friday. Silva had given the hosts a lead in the first half (39′) from the spot, before Javi Hernandez made it 1-1 (55′) to bring Bengaluru …
Read More »When Calcutta had the privilege of hosting Pele!
The year was 1977. It was a different world, yet it was the same. The world was largely an analogue one – computers were in their infancy, television had just started to make its headway into the common household, there were no little square tablets in the palms of everyone’s …
Read More »CONCACAF offers condolences to the family of Brazil legend Pele!
The CONCACAF Family offers sincere condolences to the family and friends of Brazilian football legend Pelé. Pelé was one of the greatest players of all time. He inspired players and fans of his and future generations and brought joy to everyone who watched him play. The global football family will …
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