Indian Football

The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup logo launched in Goa, India!

The 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in India finally has an own identity! Today, the touraments Emblem was launched by FIFA President Gianni​ ​Infantino in the presence of the Sports Minister Vijay Goel, the AFC President Sheikh Salman and the ​Local Organising Committee Chairman​ Praful Patel. The main elements of …

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Mizoram Premier League: Champions Aizawl FC finally end slump, defeat Chhinga Veng FC!

The evening fixture of Round 5 of the Mizoram Premier League – Season 5 saw struggling champions Aizawl FC finally end their recent slump of consecutive defeats as a late winner salvaged them three points. Both teams in desperate need for a win, set out looking for an early goal …

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Mizoram Premier League: Relentless Bethlehem Vengthlang FC showing no signs of slowing down!

Round 5 of the Mizoram Premier League – Season 5 was kicked off between two sides at the opposite end of the table with high-flying Bethlehem Vengthlang FC coming out on top against struggling Dinthar FC. Undefeated Bethlehem Vengthlang (BVT) lead the table with 13 points from five games, where …

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Football School of India (FSI) name Dhanraj as their U-16 boys team sponsors!

The Abhishek Yadav founded Football School of India (FSI) have announced that the Navi Mumbai based conglomerate ‘Dhanraj’ would be the title sponsors of the FSI Under-16 boys team for the U-16 Youth League – Maharashtra regional zone qualifiers. The FSI is for the first time sending one of its …

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India’s Slum Soccer receives inaugural FIFA Diversity Award!

Indian NGO Slum Soccer has won the inaugural FIFA Diversity Award yesterday, September 26. The award was created by FIFA to recognise outstanding organisations, group initiatives and football personalities that are standing up for diversity and inspire unity, solidarity and equality among all people. Slum Soccer uses football to connect …

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East Bengal beat ASEB 3-0 in last group game ahead of Bordoloi Trophy semifinals!

Kolkata giants East Bengal Club defeated local side Assam State Electricity Board 3-0 in their final Group B match in the 64th Bordoloi Trophy at the Nehru Stadium in Guwahati. In the semifinals East Bengal will clash with Shillong Lajong FC. East Bengal dominated today’s match from the word go …

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ISL champions Chennaiyin FC head coach Marco Materazzi & foreigners arrive in Chennai!

Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC now have their full squad back in India after their head coach Marco Materazzi with his Italian coaching staff, marquee player John Arne Riise (Norway) and foreigners Bernard Mendy (France), Duwayne Kerr (Jamaica), Raphael Augusto (Brazil), Manuele Blasi (Italy), Hans Mulder (Netherlands), Davide Succi …

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AIFF Executive Committee meets ahead of AFC Extraordinary Congress in Goa!

The President of the All India Football Federation Praful Patel Chaired the AIFF’s Executive Committee Meeting in Goa on Monday, September 26, 2016. Besides, AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das; Vice-Presidents Subrata Dutta, K.M.I. Mather, Shrinivas Dempo, Subhash Chopra; and all other members except Treasurer Z.A. Thakur, Vice-President Larsing Ming, and …

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Victorino Fernandes scores injury time winner for Sporting Goa over Dempo!

Sporting Clube de Goa took home full three points against Dempo SC in a key encounter of the GFA’s Goa Pro League. The Flaming Oranje beat the Golden Eagles 1–0 courtesy Victorino Fernandes’ 93rd minute header. Sporting Goa Gaffer Mateus Costa played the familiar 4-1-4-1 formation while making two changes …

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Tickets for Mumbai City FC’s home matches go on sale for ISL-3!

Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC today announced the commencement of ticket sales for the upcoming ISL-3. The start of ticket sales marks the beginning of the countdown of the ISL Season 3, scheduled to begin from October 1, 2016. The sale of tickets went live today, September 26 …

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