Before taking on hosts UAE in their second match of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, coach Stephen Constantine stressed that the “game is played on the pitch, not on paper.” “We know all the three games are going to be very tough. There’ll be no easy game at this level. …
Read More »VIDEO – 442oons: Next Manchester United manager – the Auditions (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons of the day its a parody of a unreal audition for the next manager of English Premier League giants Manchester United.
Read More »Mohamed Salah named African Player of the Year!
Liverpool FC and Egypt playmaker Mohamed Salah has defended his African Player of the Year award ahead of club-mate Sadio Mane and 2015 winner Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The winner Salah received the award for his exploits in 2018 and teh winner was unveiled at the Awards Gala on Tuesday, January 8, …
Read More »VIDEO – WION: India keeper Gurpreet Singh reflects on India’s Historic win!
Team India’s hopes of earning a historic berth in the knockout rounds of the AFC Asian Cup have been given a major boost after their comprehensive 4-1 victory over Thailand in their opening match in Group A. The Blue Tigers, who are currently top of the group, will face a …
Read More »Barca Academy India to host Asia-Pacific (APAC) Soccer Cup 2019!
The Barca Academy’s Asia-Pacific (APAC) Soccer Cup, 2019 will be hosted by Barca Academy India at The Heritage Xperiential Learning School, Gurugram from January 24 to 27, 2019. The premier intra-Barca Academy competition will have 48 international teams vying for the honours in the mega tournament. Barca Academy teams representing …
Read More »Shyam Thapa: Sunil Chhetri’s finish was truly masterclass!
Yesteryear football hero Shyam Thapa who had redefined the back-volley during his playing days couldn’t stop praising the entire team for their sublime performance in India’s AFC Asian Cup opener against Thailand. “I recalled my playing days seeing these young chaps – Ashique Kuruniyan and Anirudh Thapa play. Ashique has …
Read More »Manchester United to open club-themed entertainment & experience centres across China!
Manchester United, in partnership with leading Chinese property developer, Harves, has announced that it will open a series of club themed entertainment and experience centres throughout China. The first Manchester United Entertainment and Experience Centres are scheduled to open in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenyang by the end of 2020. They …
Read More »VIDEO – DW @ 2019 AFC Asian Cup: Thailand 1-4 India UNCUT!
The DW Kick Off team was present at Sunday’s historic 2019 AFC Asian Cup – Group A match in which India went on to beat Thailand 4-1. Watch some great footage by my ex-colleagues at DW!
Read More »Thailand’s Wild Boars visit 2019 AFC Asian Cup!
The Wild Boars Football Academy, whose brave rescue from a flooded cave in Thailand inspired the world, continued their remarkable fairy-tale after three players and their assistant coach were presented with a rare opportunity to witness their Thai heroes open their AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 campaign against India on …
Read More »VIDEO – 420 Grams S01E06: Indian Football’s Thailand high!
India 4-1 Thailand – A result beyond the wildest dreams of even the most optimistic of Indian football team fans. 420grams look back at the highlights of the momentous victory over Thailand at the AFC Asian Cup 2019 in India’s opening game of the tournament. Anant Tyagi joins in from …
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