The India U-17 boys will be looking to kick start their SAFF U-17 Championship 2022 campaign on a positive note in Sri Lanka, as they face Bhutan in their first match at the Racecourse International Stadium in Colombo on Monday, September 5. Speaking on the eve of the match, India …
Read More »XtraTime VIDEO: ATK Mohun Bagan’s Juan Ferrando focused on AFC Cup!
As XtraTime reports, former Indian Super League champions ATK Mohun Bagan head coach Juan Ferrando is shifting the focus from the Durand Cup to the AFC Cup.
Read More »2022 FIFA World Cup volunteers kick-off training in style at Lusail Stadium!
An incredibly motivated group of over 16,000 volunteers, joined by thousands who followed online from around the world, gathered at the Lusail Stadium for the official orientation event – a festive ceremony featuring football legends and 2022 FIFA World Cup top brass. The largest of the host venues for the …
Read More »1962 Asian Games – Celebrating 60 years of India’s biggest football triumph so far!
Today, September 4 marks the 60th anniversary of India winning the 1962 Asian Games Gold medal in Jakarta. Goals from Pradip Kumar Banerjee (PK Banerjee) and Jarnail Singh enabled India beat South Korea 2-1 in what remains India’s biggest triumph till date – that was India’s first conquest overseas as …
Read More »India’s Blue Tigresses touch down in Kathmandu to play SAFF Women’s Championship!
The defending champions, Indian Senior Women’s National Team has arrived in Kathmandu, today on Saturday, September 3 for the SAFF Women’s Championship, which kicks-off on September 6. The Blue Tigresses have been clubbed in Group A alongside Pakistan, Maldives and Bangladesh. “The players are aware of the challenges and we …
Read More »Bundesliga Common Ground transforms local pitches around the world to serve & inspire communities!
The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has launched its “Bundesliga Common Ground” project in association with local partners and communities, renovating and revitalising football pitches around the world to offer more young people the opportunity to play and enjoy football. The work has already begun, with pitches in Lagos (Nigeria), Mexico …
Read More »India U-17 squad named for SAFF U-17 Championship!
India U-17 head coach Bibiano Fernandes named a 23-member squad for the SAFF U-17 Championship which kicks-off in Colombo on September 5, 2022. “The boys have worked so hard over the months. They are excited. They are hitting the ground with high levels of intensity and motivation,” said Bibiano. India …
Read More »Asia’s match officials confirmed for 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s talented match officials will take centre stage at the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup – India after 14 referees, assistant referees and video match officials from seven Member Associations (MAs) were appointed to the showpiece. Pansa Chaisanit of Thailand, Edita Mirabidova of Uzbekistan and …
Read More »adidas reveals its line-up of Federation kits for the 2022 FIFA World Cup!
adidas reveals the Home and Away federation kits created for the national teams of Argentina, Germany, Japan, Mexico and Spain which will be worn on the world’s biggest sporting stage: the 2022 FIFA World Cup. adidas saw each federation kit as a canvas for creativity, and an opportunity to capture …
Read More »The AFC fines AIFF 18,000 USD for fan invasion during India’s AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has fined the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for spectator invasion during its national team’s 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifying matches against Afghanistan and Hong Kong in Kolkata in June 2022. But, the bulk of the amount, 13,500 USD, is a suspended fine to be …
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