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On the back of a 1-0 win versus Sporting KC on Wednesday night, adidas Soccer and New York City Football Club kicked off New York’s Fashion Week by taking the sport of soccer from the stadium to the street at the club’s first-ever Pop-Up shop and experiential space in the …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: How did Kolkata welcome legendary Colombian Carlos Valderrama?
After Football greats like Maradona, Messi, Oliver Kahn and Dunga, the city of Joy was graced with the presence of yet another Legendary World Cupper in Colombian Carlos Valderrama. Touching down at the Kolkata airport at 8:50pm from Mumbai, the Colombian legend was accompanied by his wife. He is scheduled …
Read More »Future soccer stars join adidas & MLS for the MLS All Star week!
The future soccer stars of North America had joined adidas and Major League Soccer for the MLS All Star week. 14-year-old Chicago native Brian Gutierrez now knows what it’s like to score a goal inside a Major League Soccer stadium. Brian’s “awesome” experience, of scoring in a match with some …
Read More »India win Tri-Nation Football Series after St. Kitts & Nevis draw!
Despite being held to a 1-1 draw by St. Kitts & Nevis at the Mumbai Football Arena on Thursday, August 24 night, India triumphed in the Tri-Nation Football Series 2017 with one win and one draw while St. Kitts & Nevis finished second with two consecutive draws. Jackichand Singh started …
Read More »St. Kitts & Nevis coach Jacques Passy: We’re going to play a potential final tomorrow!
St. Kitts & Nevis coach Jacques Passy declared the current situation of the Tri-Nation Football Series 2017 as a “Two-nation tournament” and tagged the match against India as “nothing but a potential final” at the pre-match press conference today, August 23 in Mumbai. The kick-off between India and St. Kitts …
Read More »India Coach Constantine: Records are history as every match starts afresh!
National Coach Stephen Constantine understands that St. Kitts and Nevis would go all out when they take on India in the Triangular International Football series at the Mumbai Football Arena on Thursday(August 24). A day prior to the match, Constantine isn’t much willing to read into the new Indian record …
Read More »Tri-Nation Football Series: Mauritius play out a draw against St. Kitts & Nevis!
Mauritius only had themselves to blame when several missed opportunities and a late conceded goal led to their game against St. Kitts & Nevis ending in a 1-1 draw in the second match of the Tri-nation Football Series at the Mumbai Football Arena tonight, August 22. The pressure was more …
Read More »St. Kitts & Nevis coach Jacques Passy: Our first priority is to win!
A day prior to taking on Mauritius in the Tri-Nation Football Series, St. Kitts and Nevis head coach Jacques Passy preferred to beat the war drums. Passy, ‘the most decorated coach in the Maccabiah’, clarified his team’s ‘priority is to win’ when they clash with Mauritius and India in the …
Read More »India U-17 Head Coach de Matos: Boys showed extraordinary attitude in the Four-Nation tournament!
Head Coach of the Indian U-17 National Team Luis Norton de Matos praised the “extraordinary never-say-die attitude” of the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad in the Four-Nation Tournament wherein the Indian Colts faced Chile, Colombia, and Mexico in Mexico City earlier this month. “The boys were extraordinary attitude wise. They …
Read More »India U-17 Head Coach de Matos: We played like equals in the Four-Nation tournament!
As part of All India Football Federation’s efforts to field a strong India U-17 National Team in the first ever FIFA World Cup to be hosted in India, the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India, the Indian Colts participated in a Four-National Tournament held in Mexico City, Mexico. India clashed …
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