India U15 men’s team head coach Bibiano Fernandes has named a 14-player squad for the inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026, which will be held in Baku from October 24 to 31. The Blue Colts will compete in Group K alongside Bahrain, Cameroon, Grenada, Laos and Senegal. …
Read More »FC Goa stay alive in AFC Challenge League with victory over Fortis FC!
FC Goa held off Fortis FC of Bangladesh to clinch a 2-1 win in their second match of the AFC Challenge League 2026-27 Group C at the Mohammed Al Hamad Stadium, Hawally, Kuwait, on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. The AIFF Super Cup champions, who lost their opener 1-2 to FC …
Read More »442oons VIDEO: The Ballon d’Or 2026 candidates Rap battle (Parody)!
I just love to watch the 442oons and their funny take on football and its matches! In the 442oons latest its a parody of the Ballon d’Or 2026 candidates in a special rap battle for the award.
Read More »arunfoot: Candid Football Conversation #1707 Why do Indian teams show promise but fail in the end?
Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts why India’s Blue Tigers and Indian club sides like East Bengal FC and FC Goa show promise but fail internationally in the end?
Read More »arunfoot: Candid Football Conversation #1706 Will India play the SAFF Championship or not?
Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts if an Indian Football men’s national team will play in the 2026 SAFF Championship next month or not?
Read More »FC Goa suffer late defeat to Regar-TadAZ in AFC Challenge League opener!
FC Regar-TadAZ of Tajikistan came from behind to defeat FC Goa 2-1 in the opening match in Group C of the AFC Challenge League 2026-27 at the Mohammed Al Hamad Stadium, Hawally, Kuwait, on Saturday, October 17, 2026. AIFF Super Cup champions Goa couldn’t have asked for a better start, …
Read More »FIFA President calls for unity at Council meeting and stresses commitment to serving FIFA Member Associations!
The FIFA Council convened at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, for its first meeting since the resounding success of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, with FIFA President Gianni Infantino calling for unity and reiterating that “football is for everyone, everywhere,” while also apologising for the mistakes made in …
Read More »arunfoot: Candid Football Conversation #1702 Chaitanya Pai Kakode speaks on India Khelo Football & OCI trials!
Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, with my latest interview with Chaitanya Pai Kakode of India Khelo Football to speak about their scouting program and the IKF India Connect Showcase event in January 2027 with a new focus on OCI talent and Indians playing abroad.
Read More »arunfoot: Candid Football Conversation #1700 East Bengal FC unnecessarily lose to Al Shorta SC!
Candid Football Conversations returns with me, Arunava Chaudhuri, giving my thoughts on the #ACL2 Group D encounter between #EastBengal FC & #AlShorta SC, which ended in a unnecessary 2-3 loss in Kolkata last night.
Read More »CONCACAF & Shriners Children’s announce expanded partnership across Major 2027 Competitions!
CONCACAF and Shriners Children’s today announced the expansion of their partnership, continuing a collaboration that uses the reach and passion of soccer to raise awareness of Shriners Children’s mission and the life-changing pediatric care it provides to children and families. As part of the collaboration, Shriners Children’s will continue as …
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