As XtraTime exclusively reports, the Durbar Sports Academy opened their campaign in the 2016 Dana Cup with a win against Elverum FB of Norway by a 3-0 margin. Ujjal Bag (13′), Kaushik Santra (21′) and Azhar Bhuniya (37′) are the goalscorers for Durbar Sports Academy in regulation time of 50 …
Read More »Can AIFF present a future plan acceptable to all I-League & ISL clubs?
The All India Football Federation has a few days left until Sunday, July 31 to present a plan for the future Indian club football structure to convince the Goan I-League clubs in Salgaocar FC and Sporting Clube de Goa besides maybe Dempo SC to continue to play in the top …
Read More »AIFF condoles the death of former India international Marto Gracias!
The All India Football Federation has condoled the death of former India International Marto Gracias. Gracias who represented India in eight International matches passed away in Mumbai on Monday, July 25 following a cardiac arrest. He was 75. Gracias made his International Debut for India in 1967 against Western Australia …
Read More »Delhi SA Annual Institutional Football League: Zakir Hussain College & AIIMS!
Zakir Hussain College (ZHC) defeated Reserve Bank of India 3-1 to record their second straight win in the Delhi Soccer Association (DSA) Annual Institutional Football League Championship 2016 being held at the Dr. Ambedkar Stadium. Gaimlung Kemei put ZHC 1-0 ahead in the 18th minute before Deepak made it 2-0 …
Read More »FC Pune City rope in Bruno Arias & Andre Bikey for ISL-3!
The Rajesh Wadhawan Group and Hrithik Roshan co-owned Indian Super League club FC Pune City snapped up Bruno Arias and Andre Bikey to strengthen their midfield options for the 2016 edition of ISL. Both Bruno and Andre represented NorthEast United FC in 2015 ISL season. FC Pune City CEO Gaurav …
Read More »VIDEO – The Quint: Bent it Like Baba Ramdev in charity match between Politicians & Bollywood Celebs!
Baba Ramdev is back at it again, trying to break the internet with a different pose this time! As the Quint reports, he kicked-off a match, quite literally, between MPs and film stars on Sunday, July 24 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. This was done to promote …
Read More »Champions Chennaiyin FC retaining Italian midfielder Manuele Blasi for ISL-3!
Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC today announced that they have retained experienced Italian central midfielder Manuele Blasi for the third season of the ISL. The former AS Roma, Juventus, Napoli and AC Fiorentina midfielder joined Chennaiyin FC in 2015 after the expiry of his contract at Italian Serie B …
Read More »Premier Futsal – Results: Mumbai 5s are inaugural champions!
The inaugural season of Premier Futsal ended on Sunday, July 24 with the final in which the tournaments best side Mumbai 5s defeating Kochi 5s in a penalty shootout at the Peddem Indoor Stadium in Mapusa, Goa. A start for futsal in India has been made and now it will …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: Durbar Sports Academy footballers ready for Dana Cup opener!
As XtraTime exclusively reports, the Durbar Sports Academy footballers will open their campaign in the Dana Cup against Elverum FB of Norway in the Hjorring at the No.28 ground today, July 26 at 7:30am local time (11am IST). The Durbar footballers trained on the artificial turf where the matches will …
Read More »Aston Villa opens Academy in India, its owners from China eyes to buy ISL franchise!
Long time English Premier League side Aston Villa FC, who were relegated last season and will now play in the Championship have opened their first football academy outside England in New Delhi, India. Dr Tony Jiantong Xia the chairman, CEO and owner of Recon Group from China, over the summer …
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