Asia

India Women lose 1-2 to Myanmar, but qualify for 2020 Olympic qualifiers – Round 2!

The Indian women’s team cleared the first round of the Olympic Qualifiers for the first time in the competition’s history, despite going down to hosts Myanmar 1-2 in a hard-fought clash at the Thuwunna Stadium on Tuesday, November 13. The Indian Women progress to the second round of the Olympic …

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iSportconnect’s Dubai Summit to be held on November 26!

There are now less than two weeks to go until iSportconnect’s 2018 Dubai Summit, which is an invitation-only event taking place on Monday, November 26 at the Raffles Dubai. The agenda for the summit has been finalisedwith several high-profile speakers due to speak at the conference, including: Willem Dinger, Global …

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Hard Rock & Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo announce top partner sponsorship!

With the popularity of football in Japan and especially in Hokkaido, Hard Rock Japan is teaming up with the Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo football club to be an official top sponsor. “This is the first time for Hard Rock International to be a top sponsor of a League One professional sports …

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Injury rules out India captain Sunil Chhetri from Jordan friendly!

Indian National Team striker Sunil Chhetri has been ruled out of India’s forthcoming International Friendly against Jordan following an ankle injury sustained during Bengaluru FC’s ISL match against Kerala Blasters on November 5, 2018. Indian National Team physiotherapist Gigy George informed that Sunil has been advised rest and hence, hasn’t …

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India Women’s coach Maymol Rocky: Nothing less than 3 Points will do against Myanmar!

The Indian women’s football team will be up against hosts Myanmar in their third and final match of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers first round, which will be held at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon on Tuesday, November 13. Coach Maymol Rocky’s charges will have momentum on their side …

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VIDEO: Kashima Antlers lift the 2018 AFC Champions League!

Japanese J-league side Kashima Antlers lifted the 2018 AFC Champions League title on Sunday, November 11 after drawing goalless at Iranian giants Persepolis FC in Teheran. Kashima Antlers had brought a 2-0 goal lead from the first-leg in Japan into the return-leg in Iran, which ended goalless. Watch last weeks …

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Team India players look forward to the Jordan friendly challenge!

With the 30 probables starting to drop into the preparatory camp in the Capital for the National Team’s upcoming International Friendly against Jordan, the players in unison, stated that the match will be an “invaluable experience” in the road for the team’s preparation for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup – …

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India Women pumps 7 past Bangladesh in 2020 Olympic qualifiers!

Leaving the disappointment of the draw against Nepal behind, the Indian women’s national team recorded a fine 7-1 win against Bangladesh in their second match of the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers Round 1, held on Sunday, November 11 at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon. Bala Devi scored four out …

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