Monday , May 20 2024

Indian Football

Kibu Vicuna: I want to come back & celebrate the I-League title properly with fans!

After having been stuck in Kolkata due the ongoing lockdown in awake of Covid-19 pandemic in the country, Kibu Vicuna and the entire Spanish contingent drove from Kolkata to Delhi, and boarded a special flight in the wee hours earlier today, May 5 as they flew out from New Delhi to …

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HT VIDEO: Sunil Chhetri on why he became a footballer!

Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri spoke with RJ Manasa as part of the 100 Hours, 100 Stars campaign to raise funds for the fight against Covid-19. Sunil Chhetri said why he became a footballer. He added that he never chose football over other sports but the game ‘just stuck with him’.

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Superpower Football VIDEO: Rating ISL’s Top 5 Midfielders!

Superpower Football count down the top 5 Midfielders of the 2019/20 Indian Super League season! Just one Indian features in our Top 5 midfielders of the season. Is this a worrying sign for Indian Football and what do you think can be done to improve the quality of Indian midfielders? …

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420 Grams S02E34: Throwback to Indian Football glory days!

Chuni Goswami’s death on April 30, 2020, though sad, brought back memories of some of the finest days of India’s football history. While remembering the man and the teams he represented, 420grams also had a chance to relive some of the football that was played in India in the 1950s, …

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Minerva Academy staff step-up to donate blood in Chandigarh!

On Sunday, May 3, a total of fifteen Minerva Academy staff voluntarily donated blood to the blood bank society in Sector 37, Chandigarh. As the nationwide lockdown continues, the blood bank faces a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations. Responding to this, a total …

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Bibiano Fernandes conducts webinars as part of monitoring his India U-16 wards!

Although the entire world has come to a halt owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, Indian U-16 National Team coach Bibiano Fernandes been conducting three weekly webinars to understand where his wards stand physically and mentally, and how much they have been working on the regular workout routines provided to them. Apart …

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Mohun Bagan – the unlikely 2019/20 I-League champions!

Asia’s oldest football club and Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC convincingly won the 2019/20 I-League trophy, their second I-League title in addition to their three National Football League trophies. My personal congratulations to Mohun Bagan – the players, coaches, club officials and fans on winning the 2019/20 I-League! But lets …

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