Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) has bagged the exclusive media rights to broadcast the 2022-23 season of the Germany DFB-Pokal. The broadcaster will get the exclusive rights to televise the league across the Indian subcontinent – India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, Pakistan & Sri Lanka. The partnership will also give …
Read More »Manchester United fan event #ILOVEUNITED held in Kolkata!
Manchester United’s marquee fan event, #ILOVEUNITED was in Kolkata this weekend, as over 7,000 passionate United fans attended the Nicco Park event for a live match screening of the Club’s match against Newcastle United – a record attendance for an #ILOVEUNITED event and largest-ever football screening in India. Voted for …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: Manchester United fan event #ILOVEUNITED returned to Kolkata!
Manchester United’s international fan event, #ILOVEUNITED, returned to Kolkata on Sunday, October 16, as the club delivers on a promise made to its supporters in India last season.
Read More »Qatar to host 2023 AFC Asian Cup; India & Saudi Arabia shortlisted for 2027 edition!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Executive Committee has today confirmed the Qatar Football Association (QFA) as the host association for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. Chairing the 11th AFC Executive Committee meeting, AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa congratulated the QFA on their successful bid and also conveyed …
Read More »Goalless draw between Chhinga Veng and FC Bethlehem in MPL-9!
The final fixture of round 6 ended in a goalless draw as Chhinga Veng FC were held by FC Bethlehem. Both sides enjoyed chances to score in the first half as FC Bethlehem came close to scoring twice before the break. Zirtea had a shot that went just wide while …
Read More »Chawnpui FC seal MPL-9 comeback win over Electric Veng FC!
Two second half goals earned Chawnpui FC victory in round 6, as they defeated Electric Veng FC in an entertaining affair at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. Electric Veng took the lead in the first half with a brilliant strike from Zothanpuia in the 36th minute. Chawnpui came close to an equaliser …
Read More »Mizoram Police held by Chanmari FC in MPL-9!
Chanmari FC were able to earn a point against Mizoram Police in the second Mizoram Premier League fixture of Friday. The two time champions had taken an early lead after Lalhriatpuia was able to apply the finishing touches in the box from a ball supplied in from the left. They …
Read More »Aizawl FC extend their MPL-9 lead with late win over FC Venghnuai!
Mizoram Premier League leaders Aizawl FC extended the gap at the top of the table with a 2-1 victory against FC Venghnuai on Friday evening. The defending champions were able to overcome a stiff challenge from Venghnuai courtesy of two penalties in the second half. Lalchhawnkima netted in both instances …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: National Games football gold winners West Bengal make hero’s return!
As XtraTime reports, West Bengal scored a big 5-0 win over Kerala to lift the gold medal in the 36th National Games in Gujarat. The West Bengal football team made a hero’s return to Kolkata, where they arrived back amongst the celebrations at the Howrah Station.
Read More »Sony Pictures Networks to exclusively broadcast Ballon d’Or in Indian subcontinent!
Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) has acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast the 2022 edition of the Ballon d’Or in the Indian subcontinent, including India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, and Sri Lanka and non-exclusive rights in Pakistan. The broadcaster will telecast the Ballon d’Or ceremony LIVE on SONY TEN 2 …
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