Indian Football

AFC suspends & fines Bengaluru FC coach Ashley Westwood for abusive language!

The Asian Football Confederation, the governing body for Asian football, has suspended Bengaluru FC head coach Ashley Westwood for four continental matches and has been fined the Englishman USD 5,000 for using abusive language against match officials. In the AFC Cup – Group H fixtures of Bengaluru FC against Lao …

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Federation Cup: Shillong Lajong’s mission impossible against Mohun Bagan!

Shillong Lajong FC has an uphill task to accomplish when they host Mohun Bagan AC in the second-leg of the Hero Federation Cup semifinals tomorrow at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong at 5pm. In the first-leg encounter which was held in Kolkata on May 8, Mohun Bagan had set …

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India Youth Coach Nicolai Adam: We want to qualify for U-17 World Cup on merit!

The International exposure which the AIFF has been providing the India Under-16 National Team on their road to prepare for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup has been quite unprecedented in Indian Football history. The Team has already been to International exposure Tours to Germany, Spain and South Africa and …

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India Today – VIDEO: Former Captain claims Sexual Harassment in Indian Women’s Football!

As India Today TV reports, in a Tell all book, former Indian captain of women’s football Sona Chaudhary has made shocking revelations of sexual harassment by the management of the Indian women’s football team. In her book ‘Game In Game’, Sona Chaudhary explains how the team management, coach and the …

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Seven Goan Coaches Clear Premier Skills Stage 3!

Seven Goan football coaches in Sham Gauli, Joao Rebello, Astrid Pereira, Sujita Murgaonkar, Shekhar Kerkar, Ryan Cardoso and Malvita Mascarenhas have cleared the Premier Skills Stage 3 training, which was held at the Sports Authority of India, Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education in Trivandrum, Kerala. Premier Skills is a …

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Ozone Football Academy to celebrate AFC Grassroots Day in Bengaluru on Sunday!

The Bengaluru-based Ozone Football Academy on Sunday, May 15 will organize and celebrate the AFC Grassroots Day at the Bangalore Football Stadium. At the artificial turf venue the AFC Grassroots Day would be held from 6.00 to 9.00am. The Ozone Football Academy calls on other Football Academies, Football Schools and …

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Brazil’s Sergio Farias to coach NorthEast United FC in ISL-3!

Though NorthEast United FC will only make an official announcement on Saturday, May 14 about their new head coach, it is publicly known that Brazilian Sergio Farias would take charge of the franchise in the Indian Super League – Season 3. After not having made the semifinals of the ISL …

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Premier Futsal launches nationwide talent hunt through Cricketer Virat Kohli!

India’s new upcoming futsal league, Premier Futsal, launched a nationwide talent hunt titled ‘Premier Futsal Launchpad’ earlier today in Bengaluru to identify and pick the best available local futsal talent to play in the inaugural season of Premier Futsal. Premier Futsal league ambassador Virat Kohli launched the program besides the …

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FA Odisha creates Senior Men Selection Committee for the 2016/17 season!

The Football Association of Odisha has created a Senior Men’s Selection Committee for the 2016/17 season as part of its long term development plan of their State Senior Men Football Team. The Selection Committee will select the best possible talents from across the state for the Odisha State Senior Men’s …

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Mohun Bagan striker Balwant: We can’t let Federation Cup slip through our fingers!

It was his poaching qualities for which Balwant Singh was referred to as the ‘fox in the box.’ But despite starting the season with a scintillating goal for Mohun Bagan in the Hero-League opener against Aizawl FC, the ‘fox in the box,’ has stayed sidelined for most of the season, …

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