The seventh day of the preliminary round of the inaugural edition of the Indian Women’s League saw Jeppiaar FC scoring a 3-0 upset win over KRYHPSA FC, while Alakhpura FC scored a massive 18-0 win over Royal Wahingdoh FC. Manipuri side KRYHPSA FC suffered a rather surprising 0-3 loss to …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Brazil legend Rivaldo visits New Delhi!
Brazilian legend Rivaldo arrived in the Indian capital New Delhi earlier this week to witness the final of the Subrata Cup yesterday in which Brazilian club Atletico Paranaense Under-17s became U-17 champions. Rivaldo spoke to the media on his exit from the airport terminal and above is the XtraTime recording.
Read More »Goa Football Association held Extra Ordinary Meeting!
The Goa Football Association has effected key amendments to its statutes in a bid to streamline operations at its Extra Ordinary Meeting held yesterday, October 22. The GFA has discontinued with its practice of having a general secretary and the president can instead recommend one of its executive committee members …
Read More »Laureus Sport for Good teams up with Mercedes-Benz to fund two programmes in India – OSCAR Foundation & YUWA!
Laureus Sport for Good has associated with Mercedes-Benz in India, using the power of sport to help underprivileged children overcome social challenges. The new partnership will see Mercedes-Benz funding two Laureus-supported programmes in the country, OSCAR Foundation and YUWA. The collaboration will see the two sport for development programmes located …
Read More »Indian Women’s League: Quartz SC score 1-0 upset win over Bodyline SC!
On day six of the inaugural Indian Women’s League preliminary round, Quartz SC of Kerala scored a 1-0 upset win over Bodyline SC from Maharashtra at the Odisha Police ground in Cuttack. The winner for Quartz SC came in the second minute of added time (90+2′) through Mamta Kumari to …
Read More »Bembem Devi dubs Indian Women’s League ‘Revolutionary’ for Women’s Football in India!
In a major boost for Women’s Football in the Nation, whilst taking the ‘beautiful game’ to every nook and corner of the country by fostering interest amongst the populace, the All India Football Federation’s Indian Women’s League Preliminary Round kicked-off in Cuttack, Odisha on October 17, 2016. Two Teams qualifying …
Read More »Stairs School Football League – Season 3 launched by India’s Sports Minister Vijay Goel!
India’s Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Vijay Goel, on Wednesday, October 19 inaugurated the UFLEX Stairs School Football League’s third edition and there shared his vision for sports development in India and outlined the Government’s “Mission 11 Million.” “The Mission 11 Million aims to train 11 Million …
Read More »VIDEO: A football lovers paradise – Austin town – Little Brazil in Bangalore!
Here comes a Sportskeeda Originals feature about Austin town, which is known as the little Brazil of Bangalore because of the number of footballers who came out of the area. In a country where cricket has taken precedence over all other sports, this little locality has come into the limelight …
Read More »Indian Women’s League qualifiers: Rising Students Club & KRYPHSA FC win big!
The fifth day of the preliminary round of the inaugural edition of the Indian Women’s League saw two one-sided matches with Rising Student Club trashing Royal Wahingdoh FC 13-0 and KRYHSPA FC scoring a 7-0 against UPFC. Rising Student Club from the hosting state of Odisha decimated the Royal Wahingdoh …
Read More »Goa FA Executive Committee proposes numerous changes in the interest of the game!
The Executive Committee of the Goa Football Association met ahead of tomorrow’s GFA’s Extra Ordinary General Body meeting and they will table the proposals of a number of changes. The press release amongst other things said, “The GFA is set to open the door for late evening matches under floodlights …
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