29,358 football enthusiasts between the age of 18 and 72 submitted their applications by the closing of the registration process for the Volunteer Programme of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India on May 15, 2017. The figure represents one of the highest ever for a volunteer initiative in …
Read More »VIDEO – Allianz Goal of the Week (AFC Cup 2017: May 29-31)!
The-AFC.com has announce this week’s nominations for Goal of the Week presented by Allianz for the 2017 AFC Cup tournament with the winner decided by public vote amongst the fans on the AFC’s social media networks. The four selected goals from this week are as follows: Stipe Plazibat (Home United vs Global …
Read More »FIFA World Rankings: India stay in Top 100, Brazil remain top!
Earlier in the day, the latest FIFA ‘Coca Cola’ Men’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the June rankings, India retained their 100th position along with Nicaragua Kazakhstan behind Zambia, but ahead of Guinea-Bissau. India have 331 points, the same number of points as …
Read More »VIDEO – AFC Cup: Abahani Limited Dhaka 1-1 Mohun Bagan – Match Highlights!
Mohun Bagan AC were held to a one-all draw by Abahani Limited Dhaka in their AFC Cup – Group E encounter at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Read More »My #arunfoot Videoblog #33!
Besides writing on my blog arunfoot.com, I now regularly do my arunfoot Videoblog on Facebook LIVE on the latest in the world of football with a special focus on Indian and German football. In the latest installment I speak about the following: 1. The upcoming UEFA Champions League final 2. …
Read More »VIDEO – AFC Cup: Bengaluru FC 1-0 Maziya S&RC – Match Highlights!
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. Watch the AFC …
Read More »AFC Cup: Abahani Limited Dhaka & Mohun Bagan share a one-all draw!
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 »iSportconnect announce eSports Masterclass!
iSportconnect today announced their Industry eSports Masterclass on June 29, 2017, at Lewis Silkin in London, capitalising on the booming gaming sector in sports business. The eSports market is on track to generate more than $1bn annually before the end of the decade, so now is the perfect time to …
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 »Manchester United leads KPMG’s Football Club’s Enterprise Value ranking, Bayern München closer to top 3!
In advance of Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final between Real Madrid CF and Juventus FC and following the success of last year’s publication, KPMG is releasing the second edition of the “Football Clubs’ Valuation: The European Elite 2017”, a report providing an indication of the Enterprise Value (EV) of the …
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