Rumours have been making the rounds for a few days, now it is confirmed, that Goan giants Salgaocar Football Club and Sporting Clube de Goa have decided to exit the I-League! Below the joint press release from the two clubs On May 17th 2016, the AIFF (All India Football Federation) …
Read More »FIFA MA Referees Fitness Course underway in Gandhinagar!
It’s a FIFA first, and it’s being held in India. For the first time in the World – a four day FIFA Referees Fitness Course is being conducted and FIFA has chosen India as the destination. The All India Football Federation on a collaborative effort with FIFA is presently conducting …
Read More »VIDEO: We Care – XtraTime’s Noble Initiative!
A match of football makes your adrenaline run sublime to its zenith. Few of us really understand the ups and downs that the players face in reality. The main component that makes the players popular are the trail of fan following. If you are a Bong (Bengali) you know the …
Read More »1st Division Odisha League to kick-off on July 20 in Cuttack!
The Football Association of Odisha has decided to kick-off the 1st Division Odisha League (FAO 1st Division) at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on July 20, 2016. The Groupings of the FAO 1st Division preliminary round with 26 teams and the FAO 2nd Division with seven teams in two groups …
Read More »NorthEast United FC have signed talented Lalrempuia Fanai for ISL – Season 3!
Indian Super League franchise NorthEast United FC have signed high talented 20 year old midfielder Lalrempuia Fanai for ISL – Season 3 The Lunglei-born 20 year old Lalrempuia Fanai from Mizoram is regarded as one of India’s brightest young midfielders, who according to NEUFC is, “a youngster possessing an abundance …
Read More »India defender Sandesh Jhingan strums the Guitar to ‘maintain balance’!
There is this thing with defenders in the ‘Beautiful Game.’ They might look rugged on the field – tackling for the ball, screaming for the Team to maintain shape, giving their blood and sweat to keep the opposition at bay. But off pitch, it can be one of the most …
Read More »VIDEO – The Quint: Subrata Pal on 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, ISL & More!
The India international goalkeeper Subrata Pal spoke to The Quint about the difference between the Indian Super League and I-League. He also said that the players are provided better facilities in the ISL as compared to I-League, while Team India is in a time of transition!
Read More »Kits handed out at GFDC – Vagator Training Centre!
The Goa Football Development Council distributed full football kits to 98 trainees of GFDC Vagator Football Development Centre who have been coming regularly for training. Welcoming the gathering at the kit investiture ceremony, Sister Liberata Fernandes, Centre Manager thanked GFDC for giving opportunity to young trainees to learn football from …
Read More »Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes joins Premier Futsal in India!
Former Manchester United star Paul Scholes has signed a deal to play for the next three seasons of Premier Futsal, the world’s first-ever multi-national futsal league announced today in an emphatic statement of intent ahead of its inaugural season. Scholes is one of those rare English footballers who played their …
Read More »Mohammedan Sporting sign keeper Vinay Singh; striker Manvir Singh join practice!
Mohammedan Sporting Club, who are gearing for the forthcoming Calcutta Football League, have boosted their goalkeeping unit with the addition of experienced custodian Vinay Singh. Hailing from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh the 37-year old is best known for his 8-year long stint at Churchill Brothers SC (2003-2011) where he won I-League …
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