Abahani Limited Dhaka of Bangladesh and India’s Mohun Bagan finished their 2017 AFC Cup – Group E campaign with a one-all draw at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday evening. After a heavy downpour delayed the game for the best part of an hour shortly after kick-off, the …
Read More »Sunil Chhetri’s brilliance keeps Bengaluru FC’s date with AFC Cup knockout stages!
A Sunil Chhetri moment of magic, one like he’s produced ever so often in high-stake games, sent Bengaluru FC to the knockout stages of the AFC Cup for a third straight season when the Blues beat Maziya S&RC 1-0 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday evening. Chhetri’s goal in …
Read More »VIDEO – XtraTime: AFC Cup – Mohun Bagan wants to finish season on a high at Abahani Limited Dhaka!
In a football battle of the two Bengals, Dhaka Premier League champions Abahani Limited will play Kolkata giant Mohun Bagan AC in their last Group E match of the AFC Cup Football at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka tonight, May 30 with both the teams being serious about winning …
Read More »VIDEO – ABP Ananda: No Sony Norde for Mohun Bagan in Dhaka due to visa problems!
As ABP Ananda reports from Kolkata, Mohun Bagan will miss the services of their Haitian star striker Sony Norde in Dhaka in their final AFC Cup game against Abahani Limited due to visa problems as Sony’s passports lacks enough pages to be issued a visa.
Read More »AFC Cup: It’s hunt or be hunted as Bengaluru FC take on Maziya S&RC!
Less than two weeks after being crowned Federation Cup champions, Bengaluru FC will be competing in a second ‘final’ when Albert Roca’s side takes on Maziya S&RC of the Maldives in the AFC Cup at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday. In a group that’s tantalizingly poised, one of either …
Read More »Mohun Bagan name squad for final AFC Cup match against Abahani Limited Dhaka!
Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan AC have named their final 17 players squad for the sixth and final AFC Cup – Group E encounter against Abahani Limited Dhaka in Bangladesh on Wednesday, May 31. Mohun Bagan like their opponents have no chance of qualifying for the knockout stages, but Sanjoy Sen …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE VIDEO Interview with Sunando Dhar (CEO, I-League) at the World Football Forum 2017!
At the World Football Forum on Thursday, May 18 at the Changsha Convention Center in China, we Chris Punnakkattu Daniel (cpdfootball.de) and myself (arunfoot.com) caught-up with I-League CEO Sunando Dhar at the forum to speak with him about the current scenario in Indian football, an indepth look at the I-League …
Read More »The Indian Football session at the World Football Forum 2017 in China!
The World Football Forum 2017 was hosted in the Chinese city of Changsha from May 18 to 20 which featured the hot football topics of our times besides the host country China, next years 2018 FIFA World Cup hosts Russia and this years 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup hosts India. …
Read More »AFC & AIFF moots all ISL/I-League stakeholders meeting in Kuala Lumpur!
At the invitation of AIFF president Praful Patel, the General Secretary of the Asian Football Confederation Dato Windsor John visited India on Wednesday, May 24 for discussions on the future roadmap for Indian Football. Mr. Patel, Dato Windsor and AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das had an extensive discussion on the …
Read More »AFC Grassroots Football Day: A resounding success!
The recent AFC Grassroots Football Day has been hailed as a resounding success with a record number of Member Associations contributing to the event. BAHRAIN The Bahrain Football Association (BFA) organised a festival and grassroots instructors course for all affiliate clubs under its purview at the National Stadium on May …
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