Indian Football Hamburg is Germany’s first Indian Football Club. In the first season of playing in the proper German football league pyramid, the club is playing in the lowest division in Hamburg. Not too successful, but they have won a fair play award for their behaviour. A good start! …
Read More »2016 Nike U15 Premier Cup – India Finals kicks-off!
Today, 12 teams of young footballers began their competition in the Nike Premier Cup, an elite tournament that gives them an extraordinary chance to show their talents on a national stage. Held in association with the All India Football Association (AIFF) in Goa, this select U-15 football tournament will take …
Read More »AIFF congratulates Bengaluru FC on winning I-League title!
The All India Football Federation President Praful Patel congratulated Bengaluru FC on their second I-League triumph in three years. Bengaluru FC defeated Salgaocar FC 2-0 on Sunday (April 17) to emerge Champions with a match to spare. From his Official Twitter handle @praful_patel tweeted: ‘Congratulations to @bengalurufc on emerging Hero …
Read More »Sub-Junior Nationals: Goa beat hosts Delhi 2-1!
Goa came from a goal down to defeat Delhi 2-1 to book their place in the Semifinals of the ongoing 37th Sub-Junior National Football Championship at the Dr. Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. Goa started the match on a good note and missed a scoring opportunity in the 2nd minute when Stewart Demello’s through …
Read More »Bengaluru FC celebrate their 2016 I-League title!
Congratulations from my side to Bengaluru FC for winning the 2016 I-League title! It is their second I-League title in their third year of existence after last seasons heartbreak of Bello Rasaq giving Mohun Bagan AC the title through a late equaliser at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on a rainy …
Read More »Bengaluru FC beat Salgaocar FC, regain I-League title!
Bengaluru FC showed why they are the best team in India when they were crowned champions of the I-League for a second time in three years beating Salgaocar FC 2-0 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. Eugeneson Lyngdoh’s strike in the 8th minute and Len Doungel’s tap in two minutes from time …
Read More »I-League: Mumbai FC score crucial 2-1 win over Shillong Lajong FC!
Mumbai FC took a mammoth step to secure themselves in the next edition of the Hero I-League having clinched a 2-1 win over Shillong Lajong from a late 87th winner by Minchol Son. Steven Dias gave the home team the lead deep into the first half, but Fabio Henrique Pena’s …
Read More »Dehradun Football Academy to organise trials for boys & girls tournaments!
The Dehradun Football Academy have held trials for their teams to participate in the Garhwal Cup Under-15 (boys), Garhwal Cup Under-19 (boys) And 4th Challenge Cup for Girls. The trials and camps would be held at the Gorkha Military Inter College, Garhi Cantt in Dehradun from April 20 to 30 …
Read More »‘FPAI’ Indian Football Awards 2016 – Fans Player of the Year nominees announced!
The 2016 edition of the FPAI organised ‘Indian Football Awards 2016’ will be held on Monday, April 25. Following is the short-list of 10 footballers by the FPAI for the ‘Fans Player of the Year’. (Names are listed in alphabetical order) Izumi Arata (Atletico de Kolkata/Mumbai FC) Rowllin Borges (Sporting …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: A ship named ‘Mohun Bagan 5’!
As XtraTime reports, there is a ship named ‘Mohun Bagan 5’ after the renowned Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan Athletic Club, which in this video is sailing on the Hooghly (Ganges) near Prinsep Ghat in Kolkata. But not only is the ship named ‘Mohun Bagan 5’, it is also in the traditional colours of green …
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