Asia

VIDEO – NNIS: Arindam Bhattacharya – India will miss Sunil Chhetri!

Indian football team goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya speaking to NNIS said that the team will miss their skipper Sunil Chhetri during the friendly against Jordan on Saturday. The prolific striker picked up an injury after a collision with national team mate Sandesh Jhingan during the Indian Super League match between Bengaluru …

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India coach Constantine: Need to play teams like Jordan leading upto AFC Asian Cup!

In their preparation for the AFC Asian Cup in January 2019 in the UAE, the Indian National Team will clash swords against Jordan for the first time ever in their history on November 17, 2018 in Amman, Jordan, in an attempt to experiment tactics and gain valuable experience going into …

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AFC and CIES join forces to create scholarship scheme!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will offer outstanding management candidates from their Member Associations a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study at the world-renowned and unique FIFA Master Programme thanks to a new scholarship scheme. As part of the AFC’s commitment to upskill staff from Asian countries, the AFC has joined forces …

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Eight years later, Arindam Bhattacharya intends to make most of the opportunity!

In the uncanny world of football one actually can’t predict what awaits the next moment. Goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya was a youngster when he was ruled out from the final squad of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup – Qatar owing to a shoulder injury. Eight years later, he has been presented …

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18 year old Komal Thatal called-up to India senior team camp!

Komal Thatal, the 18-year-old youngster who represented India in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India has been called up by Coach Stephen Constantine for the ongoing Senior National Team Camp in New Delhi for the forthcoming FIFA International Friendly against Jordan on November 17, 2018. Constantine said that …

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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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