Asia

SAFF to launch inaugural SAFF Futsal Championship in January 2026!

In a landmark move to promote futsal across South Asia, the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) is set to host its first-ever SAFF Futsal Championship for both men and women from January 13–26, 2026, in Thailand. The championship will be accompanied by capacity-building courses for coaches and referees, aimed at …

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Rejuvenated Blue Tigers ready to win at all costs!

There are some new faces, and a few familiar ones as well, in the Indian senior men’s national team camp in Bengaluru. But the energy of the training sessions under head coach Khalid Jamil has been electric, as the Blue Tigers prepare for the upcoming double-header against Singapore. Playing in …

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FC Goa go down to FC Istiklol in AFC Champions League Two!

FC Goa suffered a 0-2 defeat to FC Istiklol of Tajikistan in their second AFC Champions League Two 2025/26 Group D match at the Central Stadium in Hisor on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Second-half strikes by Rustam Soirov and Reza Dehghani gave the Tajik champions their first win following their …

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FC Goa lose to Al Zawraa SC in AFC Champions League Two!

FC Goa fought hard, but ultimately suffered a 0-2 defeat at the hands of Iraq’s Al Zawraa SC in their AFC Champions League Two 2025-26 Group D tie at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa, on Wednesday, September 18, 2025. The entertaining encounter at PJN Stadium saw plenty of …

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Mohun Bagan SG suffer opening day defeat to Ahal FC in AFC Champions League Two!

Mohun Bagan Super Giant were defeated 0-1 by Ahal FC in their AFC Champions League Two 2025-26 Group C opener at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. After a tepid first half, Enwer Annayev slipped inside the box in the 83rd minute to squeeze the …

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FC Goa face Al Zawraa in their ACL 2 opener!

FC Goa return to Asia’s elite stage this week as the Gaurs face Iraqi giants Al Zawraa in their AFC Champions League Two group opener. It is FC Goa’s second continental campaign after their 2020/21 adventure—played behind closed doors—and a first opportunity for fans to witness the club on Asia’s …

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AFC Women’s Champions League 2025/26 groups drawn!

The AFC Women’s Champions League 2025/26 cast discovered their path to glory following the Group Stage Draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday. The 12 teams were divided into three groups for the second edition of the continental showpiece and will do battle in a centralised …

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442oons VIDEO: Frontmen XI Season 9 – The Audition (Parody)!

I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its the Frontmen XI season nine kick-off with the auditions on who can join the new Frontmen XI led by Erling Haaland and Lamine Yamal. .

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Joakim Alexandersson names 23-member squad for SAFF U17 Women’s Championship!

India U17 women’s team head coach Joakim Alexandersson, on Sunday, August 17, 2025, named a 23-member squad for the SAFF U17 Women’s Championship Bhutan 2025, which is scheduled from August 20 to 31 in Thimphu. Alexandersson, who historically guided the India U20s to their first AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup …

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22 players report to senior India men’s national team camp in Bengaluru!

Newly-appointed senior India men’s national team head coach Khalid Jamil, on Friday, August 15, 2025, announced 35 probables for the Blue Tigers’ preparatory camp for the CAFA Nations Cup 2025. The team will begin training in Bengaluru on August 16, with 22 players having reported to the camp so far. …

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