An action packed encounter worthy of a semifinal was played between two-time champions Aizawl FC and perennial challengers Mizoram Police FC on Saturday evening as both teams looked to seal their place in the final. Both teams scored two a piece which sees the I-League club through with a 4-3 …
Read More »India Football Forum 2018 signals paradigm shift in stakeholders’ approach towards Indian football!
The Star Sports India Football Forum (IFF) 2018 on Friday, November 30 focused on the long-term plan of advancing the game of football amongst stakeholders and major players in the game’s ecosystem in India. Building on this and other touch points, THE ELEPHANT IS STARTING TO RUN was the core …
Read More »FC Bardez draw with Panjim Footballers in Goa Pro League!
FC Bardez were unlucky not to make the maximum out of the man advantage against 10-man Panjim Footballers as they played out a goalless draw in the Goa Pro League match played at Duler Stadium in Mapusa on Friday. Both the teams started the match on equal footing and witnessed …
Read More »VIDEO: ASA Football Program supported by LaLiga!
This year 2,082 children were able to access their “Right To Play” through the 20 football clubs in the district of Anantapur. Watch how Anantapur Sports Academy’s partnership with LaLiga and Fundación LaLiga is bringing a football revolution to India!
Read More »U-18 Youth League: RoundGlass Sports go down fighting to Minerva Punjab FC!
A controversial 84th minute penalty sealed the fate of RoundGlass Sports in the high-stakes clash against Minerva Punjab FC in the AIFF organised U-18 Youth League (Punjab Zone) played at the Minerva Training Ground, Kharar. Playing their first away game against the U-18 side of the defending I-League champions, RoundGlass …
Read More »DFL announces Bundesliga’s strategic focus on India!
The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and IMG Reliance today announced an exclusive long-term understanding to develop and promote football and the Bundesliga in India. This will see the DFL and the Bundesliga clubs work towards the growth of Indian football through a series of activities throughout the year, in collaboration …
Read More »U-18 Youth League: FAO Academy beat Sports Hostel – Odisha in derby!
The U-18 Youth League – Jharkhand/Odisha zone threw up a derby in which Football Association of Odisha (FAO) Academy beat Sports Hostel – Odisha on Thursday. The winner for FAO Academy was scored by Amar Oram in the 64th minute of the match.
Read More »Football boom in Haryana, exclaims coach Anil Kumar!
After a gruelling contest it was Haryana, who came through as the champions of the 2018-19 BC Roy Junior National Championships (Tier II), beating Manipur by a slender 1-0 margin in the final. Despite being one of the lesser fancied team in the tournament in comparison to the likes of …
Read More »Chhinga Veng FC beat Chanmari FC to make it to MPL-7 final!
Reigning champions Chhinga Veng FC will have a chance to retain extend their reign at the top of Mizoram after sealing their place in the finals with a 2-0 aggregate victory over two time champions Chanmari FC. The league leaders had beaten their opponents one-nil in the first leg of …
Read More »I look forward in co-hosting the India Football Forum 2018!
The 2018 edition of the India Football Forum is set to be held on Friday, November 30 at the Novotel Mumbai from 10am to 6pm. I will be co-hosting the India Football Forum 2018 alongside SportzPower’s Thomas Abraham tomorrow. The title this years India Football Forum is ‘The Elephant is …
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