In the lead up to the first-ever 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup to be hosted by India, Coca-Cola today extended the opportunity for passionate football fans in Kolkata to experience the iconic FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy. The Trophy was displayed at INOX of the Quest Mall in Park Circus …
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To mark 30 days to go for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India on September 6, Carlos Valderrama, Fernando Morientes, Marcel Desailly, Jorge Campos and Emmanuel Amuneke will take part in an exhibition game at the Dr D.Y. Patil Stadium and unveil the Winner’s Trophy for the Navi Mumbai …
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The All India Football Federation condole the untimely demise of Mohammedan Sporting Club Honorary President Sultan Ahmed who passed away having suffered a cardiac arrest in Kolkata today, September 4, 2017. Sultan Ahmed was the General Secretary of Mohammedan Sporting Club from 2002 to 2009 before becoming the Member of …
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Mohun Bagan fans celebrated the 40th birthday of their Brazilian heartthrob Jose Ramirez Barreto in a remarkable fashion at Baguiati-Joramandir yesterday. During his period with the green and maroons, the legendary footballer helped the Kolkata giant to win the National Football League twice.
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The official anthem of the upcoming 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup to be played in India from October 6 to 28 is now finally out. The song is titled “Kar Ke Dikhla De Goal” featuring musician-politician Babul Supriyo and Shaan while Indian football great Baichung Bhutia and India Women’s national …
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After kicking off the Kolkata leg of 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India Trophy Experience at Khudiram Anushilan Kendra on September 1, the Winner’s Trophy was put on display at the picturesque Eco Park or ‘Prakriti Tirtha’ as it is colloquially called, earlier today. The Winner’s Trophy looked glamorous …
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As XtraTime reports from Kolkata, Football Freestylers entertained Fans at the FIFA U-17 World Cup Trophy Experience in Kolkata yesterday.
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From a ‘failed’ footballer to Indian Football team’s go-to hairstylist! Prathamesh Sawant (The Hairmonster) opens up about his first encounter with Sunil Chhetri, inspiration behind Robin Singh’s hairdos, his friendship with Indian footballers & more… Ankush Sharma (Superpower Football) has a great chat with Prathamesh and also gets a much …
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President of All India Football Federation and Chairman of the Local Organising Committee for 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, Praful Patel yesterday visited the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Saltlake Stadium) in Kolkata to assess the preparedness of the venue. He inspected the facilities at the stadium that will host …
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The Host City of the final of 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup hosted the Trophy Experience yesterday at the Khudiram Anushilan Kendra. The Winner’s Trophy was unveiled by Aroop Biswas, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of West Bengal, amidst huge cheers in Kolkata. Speaking about the Trophy Experience, …
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